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This lesson plan corresponds to the Loft Features chapter of SolidWorks Getting Started.
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Outline of Lesson 10
In Class Discussion
Lesson Summary
In Class Discussion
Look at the finished bottle that you will build in this lesson.
Think about the features that make up the bottle.
neck
shoulder
body
fillet
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chisel
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Loft Features
8-1
, select the Tutorial tab, and double-click the Part icon to open a new
part.
By default, the planes in a SolidWorks model are not visible. However, you can display
them. For this example, displaying the Front plane is helpful.
2 Click View, make sure Planes is selected, then right-click the Front plane in the
FeatureManager design tree. Select Show from the shortcut menu. (To make it easier
to see the planes as you add them, click View Orientation
, and double-click
*Trimetric.)
3 With the Front plane still selected, click Plane
or click Insert, Reference Geometry, Plane.
4 Select Offset and click Next.
5 Set the Distance to 25mm, and click Finish.
8-2
8-3
Copying a Sketch
You can copy a sketch from one plane to another to create another profile.
1 Click Isometric
line up.
TIP:
8-4
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5 Change to Isometric
view, and click Loft
, Insert, Boss, Loft.
6 Right-click the side of the loft, and click Select
Other to pick the square, as shown. Then click the
near surface (a hidden edge or face), rightclick and choose Select Other from the
shortcut menu.
The Yes/No pointer
appears. When you
point and right-click (N), you cycle through
the edges or faces under the pointer,
highlighting each of them in turn.
When the edge or face that you want is
highlighted, click (Y).
7 Click OK
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5 Minute Assessment
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bottle2
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Task 1
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Matching Tangency
Tangency
No Tangency
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Question
cap
sports
bottle
Conversion
Answer:
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sportsbottle
assembly
Task 2
Question
How much does it cost to produce a filled 16 oz. sportsbottle to the nearest cent?
Answer:
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Lesson Summary
Neatness counts!
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