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sweeps

Discussion List

  • Sweep feature / Cutting into curved shapes

    I am working on a project - Designing a racecar (LMDh category if curious). Problem/Question: I am trying to cut into the [insert correct terminology here] but in a way that it cuts more evenly into the extrude, rather than simply cutting it from one direction. I'd like to make that space for curved headlights + an extra…

  • How do I make this geometry work?

    So, I've been trying to make a realistic ionian column and the main feature of those is the volutes. They have some unusual geometry and I am stuck because Onshape refuses to make sweeps that intersect themselves. Does anyone have suggestions? see the volutes on the photo for reference

  • Sweep between solids is incorrect and having problems in assemblies

    Hello, So I think there is an issue with an incorrect sweep that I made. When I bring it up in assemblies the different parts break off. https://cad.onshape.com/documents/267b8aece9a2251ecaa9d496/w/e33f5a5020c0ccaccef3bc86/e/cc282a854967dece3b020d7e?renderMode=0&uiState=646e56125124585cc7b28800