Tutorial - Modeling a bearing in SolidWorks?

Sudhir Gill

23 Feb, 2012 04:20 PM

Here is the tutorial.

1. Step 1:

   Start SolidWorks in Part mode.
   

   

2. Step 2:

   Right plane >> Sketch.
   

   

3. Step 3:

   Draw a profile like this.
   

   

4. Step 4:

   Reference Geometry>>axis.
   

   

5. Step 5:

   Front plane & origin.
   

   

6. Step 6:

   Revolved base.
   

   

7. Step 7:

   Select the axis and revolve the profile
   

   

8. Step 8:

   Section view about right plane and then right plane>>sketch.
   

   

9. Step 9:

   Make a semicircle like this.
   

   

10. Step 10:

    Revolve it.
    

    

11. Step 11:

    Circular pattern.
    

    

12. Step 12:

    Around Axis1 reolve the ball as body 23 times.
    

    

13. Step 13:

    And we have bearing.