From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Designing a Stirling Engine
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Add screws using the SOLIDWORKS toolbox - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Designing a Stirling Engine
Add screws using the SOLIDWORKS toolbox
- [Instructor] Our assembly now has all of the mates that we need at this stage. But if we were to physically mate this, the parts wouldn't be connected together because there's no screws. So to solve this, we're going to add some facets. We're going to fix the bracket to the base and we're also going to fix the cracks to the flywheel. Before we add the screws, we need to add some screw holes to the base. And we could have added these when we made the base, but by adding them in the assembly allows us to line the screw holes up with the corresponding holes in the bracket, so it just makes things a little bit easier. So make sure you've got the assembly open and let's edit the base part. So left-click on it. From the menu that pops up, choose the fourth option, which is edit parts. Now you can see, all the other parts in the assembly have gone to this wireframe view. And we've got this icon in the top right, which…
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