Quick Answer: How do I make a clip in Solidworks?

How do you create a clip in SolidWorks?

To create a clip for auto-routing: Create a model of the clip. Add any mate references you might need to position the clip in an assembly.



Create sketch points to locate the route points:

  1. Open a sketch on a side face of the clip, as shown.
  2. Click Point. …
  3. Close the sketch.
  4. Repeat steps a to c on the opposite face.

What is the best way to model a paper clip in SolidWorks?

Create a vertical line as shown in the picture. Create a vertical line as shown in the picture. Create a horizontal centerline as shown in the picture. Create a circle that starts at the right endpoint of the centerline as shown in the picture.

How would you temporarily remove a feature from a model in Solidworks?

Removing Appearances

  1. Right-click the model containing an appearance to remove and on the context toolbar, click Appearances .
  2. Do one of the following: Click next to a face, feature, body, part, or component (assemblies only). The appearance is removed. If all appearances are deleted, the default appearance is used.

How do torsion springs work?

A torsion spring is a spring that works by twisting its end along its axis; that is, a flexible elastic object that stores mechanical energy when it is twisted. When it is twisted, it exerts a torque in the opposite direction, proportional to the amount (angle) it is twisted.

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