From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Designing a Stirling Engine
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Add the cooler parts - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Designing a Stirling Engine
Add the cooler parts
- [Illustrator] Now that we've finished those cooler parts, we can add them to our assembly with the rest of the parts. You'll want to download the exercise files for chapter seven. Open the file named Sterling Engine Assembly, underscore zero seven, underscore zero one start and make sure that the file is in the same directory as your other project files. And this was how we left it. So we've got the base, we've got the flywheel section and we've got the heater section. And we can add those cooler parts to this. You can do this just by dragging them into the assembly. So we should have three, the cooler bracket, the cylinder and the piston. Select all of those and just drag those in. And now we'll fix them in position using mates. Let's start with the bracket. So firstly, select the bottom of the bracket and add a coincidence mate with a top of the base. And then drag the bracket roughly into the right position,…
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