From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Designing a Stirling Engine
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
Fix the remaining parts in place - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Designing a Stirling Engine
Fix the remaining parts in place
- [Instructor] Previously, we started creating an assembly with all of the parts that we've made. Open that assembly and it should look something like this. So we've got the base fixed into place. We've got the bracket fixed into place, and then we've got the crank and the flywheel that are just floating around. So we need to add some more mates to fix these in position as well and we're going to start with the flywheel. With parts like these, it can be easier if you position them in roughly the correct place before you add the mates. So with the flywheel, let's hold down the right mouse button and then just drag it to roughly the correct orientation something like this and then left click and drag it to roughly the correct place. It doesn't have to be exact. So now we can use planes to line it up exactly. So let's expand the parts in the pastry. Firstly, the flywheel part and also the flywheel bracket parts. On the…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.
Download courses and learn on the go
Watch courses on your mobile device without an internet connection. Download courses using your iOS or Android LinkedIn Learning app.