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Tutorial #11: How to create gear

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In this solidworks tutorial, you will create gear.

1. Click New. Click Part, OK. 2. Click Front Plane and click on Sketch.

3. Click Circle diameter to 1in.

and sketch a circle center at origin. Click Smart Dimension,

click sketched circle and set it

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4. You just completed your sketch, lets build feature from it. Click Features>Extruded Boss/Base.

Set D1 to 0.1in 5. Click on front face and click Normal To.

and

6. Click on front face and click Sketch.

7. Click on Centerline

and sketch vertical Centerline.

8. Click Line

and sketch gear teeth profile.

9. Click Smart Dimension,

dimension sketch as sketched below.

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10. Change view to Isometric.

11. Click Feature>Extruded Boss/Base. Set D1 to 0.1in, click Reverse Direction and .

12. Click on Extrude2 (gear teeth) and click Circular Pattern. Click on the cylinder face as axis of rotation (or click on View>Temporary Axes select the temporary axis as axis of rotation).

Set Instances to 22 and

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13. Click on Front face and select Normal To.

14. Click on front face and select Sketch.

15. Sketch a Circle circle.

and sketch a circle center at origin. Click Smart Dimension,

dimension sketch as 0.9in

16. Click Features>Extruded Cut

and set D1 to 0.01in and

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17. Click on inner front face and select Sketch.

18. Click Circle

and sketch a circle center at origin. Click Smart Dimension,

dimension circle as 0.3in circle.

19. Click Features>Extruded Boss/Base

set D1 to 0.1in and

20. Click on center face and select Sketch.

21. Click Circle

and sketch a circle center at origin. Click Smart Dimension,

dimension circle as 0.15in circle.

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22. Click Features>Extruded Cut and set Direction to Through All and 23. Repeat Step 13 22 to back side face and youre done!

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4 Responses to Tutorial #11: How to create gear

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Lucio
September 30th, 2009 at 1:53 pm

May Day! May Day! How to create a case containing a reduction gear. Please example how to create case. Thanks-

2.

Dario
December 30th, 2009 at 8:16 pm

Hi, It is possible to use a Mirror to make it faster? On steps 13 to 22 Thanks

3.

ruben
March 22nd, 2010 at 4:03 am

i want to learn more on the basics skills in solidworks,

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Shimba
March 25th, 2010 at 9:00 am

Lol, SOS i cant find the Normal To button XD STEP 5

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