How to produce a spring ?

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- silencencounter
  
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19 years ago

Sun, Sep 12, 2004 11:39 AM

Hi all,

Can any expert here enlighten me the method of producing a spring ?? Thanks !

wlng

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19 years ago

Sun, Sep 12, 2004 12:43 PM

Draw a Sketch the size of the springs diameter. The click on Insert - Curve - Helix/Spiral.

Go from there. Fairly easy, as there are few options to getting it right.

Mr. Pickles

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19 years ago

Sun, Sep 12, 2004 1:07 PM

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19 years ago

Sun, Sep 12, 2004 4:44 PM

3D Content Central has several excellent examples:

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19 years ago

Mon, Sep 13, 2004 12:13 AM

TorsionSpringByTheTick.zip

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19 years ago

Mon, Sep 13, 2004 2:37 PM

Don't forget the multitude of good springs here.

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19 years ago

Sat, Sep 18, 2004 1:06 AM

SolidWorks 2005 has a sweep with twist. You no longer have to create a helix.

Wayne

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