Where is fit spline tool in SOLIDWORKS?

What is fit spline in SOLIDWORKS?

Use the Fit Spline. tool to fit sketch segments to a spline.

How do I add a spline handle in SOLIDWORKS?

Adding Tangency Control to Splines

  1. In the Edit Sketch mode, select a spline.
  2. Click Add Tangency Control. (Spline Tools toolbar) or Tools > Spline Tools > Add Tangency Control to display a new handle.
  3. Drag to place the handle.
  4. Click to position the handle. …
  5. Use the handles to control tangency.
  6. Click .

How do I edit a spline in SOLIDWORKS?

To edit splines:

  1. Select a spline or a spline point to edit any of the following: Spline points: Select and drag a spline point to display the Point PropertyManager. …
  2. Examine the results, and if necessary, under Parameters: Click Reset This Handle to return the spline handle to its original state. …
  3. Click .

How do you fit a spline?

Here’s how:

  1. Make a Polyline.
  2. Double-click the Polyline to enter its (PEDIT) function. Or use the command PEDIT and select the polyline.
  3. Choose “FIT” from the list or simply type in F to make the selected Polyline into a “Fit Curve”

How do I merge two splines in SolidWorks?

Here is the Tutorial.

  1. Start SolidWorks in Part Mode.
  2. Front Plane>>sketch. …
  3. Draw another spline tangent to this one.
  4. Under sketch tab click the spline tool arrow and select fit spline.
  5. Select the spline one by one. …
  6. Click OK and we can notice that two splines are merged into one.
  7. Extrude the surface.

How do you control a spline in SolidWorks?

Adding Curvature Control to Splines

  1. In the Edit Sketch mode, select a spline.
  2. Click Add Curvature Control. …
  3. Drag to position the handle. …
  4. Click to position the handle.
  5. Select the ball of the curvature control pointer and drag in either direction along the vector handle to adjust the radius of curvature. …
  6. Click .

How do you dimension a spline in SolidWorks?

In Edit Sketch mode, in the Spline PropertyManager under Parameters, select Tangent driving. Click Smart Dimension (Dimensions/Relations toolbar) or Tools > Dimensions > Smart. Select the spline to display the handles. Select any of the handles on either end, and click to place the dimension.

How do I delete part of a spline in SolidWorks?

Click the spline in Sketch1 . In the Convert Entities PropertyManager, click . In the Generic Spline PropertyManager, in Existing Relations, right-click On Edge 0 and click Delete.

What is spline in sketch?

A spline is a continuous curve that can be controlled using points; you can have a desired smooth/sharp curve wherever required, even you can have a straight line. You can create a spline through two or more points.

How do you make a sweep in SolidWorks?

To create a sweep: Sketch a closed, non-intersecting profile on a plane or a face.



Click one of the following:

  1. Swept Boss/Base on the Features toolbar or Insert > Boss/Base > Sweep.
  2. Swept Cut on the Features toolbar or Insert > Cut > Sweep.
  3. Swept Surface on the Surfaces toolbar or Insert > Surface > Sweep.
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