Mechatronics Engineering

SolidWorks RIM drawing manual

Nataly Carbo
Andrea Cartagena
Michel Ochoa
Miguel Oviedo
November 6, 2014

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Open SolidWorks

Create a New File

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Choose Part

Go to insert>reference geometry>axis

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Choose the top plane and right plane and press OK

Select the right plane and press in sketch

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Draw a building line

Use Smart Dimension and give the line a dimension of 11 in

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Using Line, draw this sketch

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Use Spline to complete the sketch

Now select this two lines and choose Tangent

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Use Smart Dimension to give the following lines the dimensions shown below

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Now select this point and move it till it is parallel to the line above

Now use Smart Dimension again

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Now give the two angles a dimension of 55 degrees

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Now use the Tool mirror entities and chose the following lines

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Use the building line in the field Mirror about and press OK

Next draw the following lines

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Now go to features and choose Revolved boss/base

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And build a solid about this axis

Now choose the Right Plane, select Sketch and select Section View

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Draw the following sketch

Using Smart Dimension give the sketch the following dimensions

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Make the following points horizontal

Give the sketch the following dimension

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Use the Tool revolve and chose the following axis

Close the Section View

Using smart dimension, give the following dimension: 155.50 mm, between the points, indicated by arrows.

Then, you have to go to the features, click on revolved boss/base and choose the indicated
axis. Also you should quit the mark on merge result, and check to accept changes.

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Click on solid bodies and close the option section.

Click on features, choose fillet. In items to fillet, you should type 50 and mark the following
sections:

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The indicated edge in front of the sketch.

And the shown edge on back . Check to accept changes.

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Now, start a new sketch in this face.

Draw a centerline.

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Select the following line and press on convert entities, accept.

Using line, draw the following sketch and with smart dimensions, give it the following dimensions:

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Later, choose mirror entities. In entities to mirror select the lines which are indicated with
the red arrows, and in mirror about mark the line which is indicated with the green arrow. Check
to accept changes.

Next, choose trim entities.

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You can see the sketch looks like this:

Now, you have to go to features and click on extruded cut. Also, in direction 1 choose through
all, feature scope uncheck Auto-select, select the shown part in green and check accept.

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You can see how is the rim.

Next, click on fillet option. In items to fillet, you should type 40 and mark the shown edge
in yellow.

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Then, click on fillet option again. In items to fillet, you should type 15 and mark the shown
edge in yellow.

Now, choose linear pattern, option circular pattern.

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In features to pattern choose the indicated fillets in blue, in parameters select axis 3 and in
number of instances type 5, and check to accept.

Now, make a new sketch in this shown face in blue.

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Draw the shown centerline.

Select the following line and press on convert entities, accept.

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Using line, draw the following sketch and with smart dimensions, give it the following dimensions:

Now, choose mirror entities. In entities to mirror select the line which is indicated with the
red arrows, and in mirror about mark the line which is indicated with the green arrow. Check
to accept changes.

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Select trim entities, and make the cut.

You have to go to features and click on extruded cut. Also, in direction 1 choose through all,
feature scope uncheck Auto-select, select the shown part in green and check accept.

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Click on fillet. In items to fillet, you should type 15 and mark the shown edge in yellow.

Now, choose linear pattern, option circular pattern. In features to pattern choose the indicated fillets in blue, in parameters select axis 3 and in number of instances type 5, and check to
accept.

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Start a new sketch in the indicated face.

Select offset entities. In offset distance, type 7 and select the shown edge, right click and
choose the option select tangency.

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Click on reverse and check to accept.

Select offset entities again. In offset distance, type 5 and select the shown edge, right click
and choose the option select tangency. Click on reverse and check to accept.

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Then, extent the line of these indicated entities.

Then, select all those entities and click on linear sketch pattern, option circular sketch pattern.

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In number of instances, select 5 and check to accept.

Select the shown edge and choose convert entities.

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Later, click on trim entities. With power trim cut the selected lines around the rim and check
to accept.

The rim looks like this.

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Draw the following circle, with smart dimension, type 80 of diameter.

Now, you have to go to insert, choose curve, option spline line.

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Go to insert: surfaces: offset

Go
to insert: features: move copy

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Go to solid bodies and check hide

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Go to insert: surface: expand

Do it again

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Go to solid bodies and press show

Creat a new sketch

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Go to solid bodies and check hide

Expand split lines them select sketch and go to convert entities

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Then go to features extrued

Go
to insert: cut: with surface

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Go to surface and press hide

Go to solid and press hide

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Them chose fillet

Go to solid bodies select the three of them and combine

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Fillet some edge

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Insert a reference plane

Start a new sketch in plane 1

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Select the circle and press convert entites

Extrude the circle

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Select chamfer

Creat a new sketch

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Draw a centerline

Chose hollow wizard

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Go to insert: face: move

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Go to circular pattern

Add some color

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