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How do i wrap a Part on another Part?
Hi guys i have a cylinder on which i wish to wrap a very specific ring gemetry but i cant seem to figure out how to do it Can any one help. thx in advance This is the cylinder and this is the ring Cross section i want to wrap this ring with the cross section as seen above something like this
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Custom Feature - Batch Hole to Slot
I made a FeatureScript custom feature for converting selected circular holes into slotted holes without editing the original sketches. Use case Mechanical plates, motor mounts, bearing plates, gearbox plates, laser/waterjet/CNC parts, and adjustment slots. Very handy when it comes to first version prototypes where one have…
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Assembly configuration list to pick different part studios or parts
Is there a way to make an assembly configuration list that picks different parts studios/parts. I'm trying to make an assembly list that will pull different sizes of custom nuts, each size is in its own part studio, so the assembly would have a pulldown with all the sizes and once selected Onshape pulls the part from the…
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How do I make a curved cone?
I'm trying to make a claw for a Therizinosaurus, but I'm really struggling to get the smooth curve that I want for the claw. is there a simple way I can do this or is onshape not the right programme for this?
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Replace instances of a linear pattern with new part or configuration
Hello! I am trying to make a configurable grid. I have a single cell designed up and have configurations controlling the length and width. The grid can be 1x1 up to 6x6. I am trying to change the configurations of the corner instances to a configuration of the base cell with a rounded corner. I am also trying to add a…
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Making a bend for an extruded object
I made this model and would like to bend it for 45 and 90 degrees left or right. Is there a way to bend an extruded part similar to what the loft functions do? Thank you in advance!
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Best way to pattern Honeycomb part
Hello, I'm looking for the best way to make a Honeycomb wall. unfortunately my part has some "complex" geometry so I can't seem to get the fill pattern tool to work. I started by created a single cell and then orignally did multiple linear patterns to form the wall. I have tried this 2 difference ways one taking 8.91…
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Auto Layout leaves one part "out in space" and non-planar
Hello everyone. I'm trying to layout parts of a speaker cabinet to cut from a plywood sheet on CNC. When using the Auto Layout FeatureScript all but one of the parts is laid out nicely on the sheets. For some reason the script leaves one of the parts "out in space", does not place it on a sheet, and has it angled on a…
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How to find what is "not fully defined" in a sketch the is all black with no blue dots
Every so often I end up with a sketch that is not fully defined with no blue showing. The normal problem is that the undefined point is under a defined point. The only way that I have found to find the undefined point is to remove constraints to move the existing lines until I can find the actual problem. Is there a way to…
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copy and paste features with ctl+c and ctl+v from one part studio tab to another
I want to select, copy, and paste multiple features like sketch, extrude, chamfer with ctl+c and ctl+v from one part studio tab to another, but it does not seem to be working for me. It's like nothing is getting copied to the clipboard. I'm using the chrome browser. Any clues why this is not working, I know I can use…
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Can't select edges with tool, only vertices
Fresh sketch in part studio, no matter the shape; rectangle, multiple lines, polygon, none of my tools can select edges. Even if I right click and use the custom selection, it only registers the edges if I then drag a box around all the edges I want, which surely is not the intended way of doing things, right? (Because I…
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how to fix issue when drafting with extrude remove
i'm trying to remove solid extrude my initials from a part, with it drafted inward, but it won't work, despite it working with the exact same setup, but different parts, on 5 previous documents. my initials were the exact same height on all 6 documents, and they all have plenty of extra room to extrude, yet it keeps giving…
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Need help with Onshape not allowing me to reference other planar points | New to Onshape please help
Hello! I am designing a cap for the top of this motor and I need to reference the points between the motor and the new design to be able to make accurate and centered designs. Please help me either find a new solution or fix this, I'm not sure if its a bug or if its my own incompetence, Thanks!