Tutorials

How to convert CAD files in Workbench

131 49 Beginner
How to convert file formats, such as sldprt and sldasm files, to STEP, IGES, STL, Parasolid (.x_t), ACIS (.sat), JT, or VRML (.wrl)

Tutorial for Designing Engine case

239 45 Expert
This tutorial contains step by step procedure to create engine case using any software, this model especially created using CREO parametric Click here for my other files https://grabcad.com/tutorials/boolean-operations-powercopy-in-catia

How do I convert STL graphics to a solid model?

134 30 Beginner
This tutorial will teach you how to convert STL graphics to a solid model in SOLIDWORKS. Try it. It worked for me!

ANSYS DesignModeler ~ Fluid Structure Interaction FSI anslysis 3D model | Dynamic Mesh| Coupling

1 26 Intermediate
In this video, we'll continue our tutorial on how 3D model of the two way fluid structure interaction FSI analysis on ANSYS workbench- DesignModeler that making ready for dynamic mesh. The model designing process is including some ANSYS Workbench designmodeler modeling operations that including extruded, frozen, slice, delete body and etc. In this tutorial video, you can learn how to model using ANSYS DesignMoedeler with out additional CAD or external Modelling software,

Tutorial: How to model involute gears in SolidWorks and show design intent.

76 23 Beginner
The model from this tutorial is found here: http://grabcad.com/library/involute-gear-design-from-scratch-1

How to convert STL to STEP using FreeCAD

84 23 Beginner
This tutorial covers how to convert an STL to a STEP using FreeCAD. Note: Since STLs are meshes, the resulting model won't be as precise as parts originally made as solids. FreeCAD can export: - Step - Iges - Scad - Dxf - Dwg - Obj - Pdf And many others…

How to model a Centrifugal Pump Body (Spiral construction) using Inventor 2014?

73 18 Intermediate
We have to abide by all the conditions from the technical drawing Note: You can watch my live tutorial for modeling this part here: https://youtu.be/yxEAv2p31zw

3D Printing Design Guidelines

195 16 Beginner
3D Printing Design Guidelines ~ 9 Steps to consider while design for 3d Printing.

How to change default unit system in SolidWorks

56 15 Beginner
In this tutorial i will show you how to change units permanently in Solidworks.

More Keyshot and Photoshop Tips

34 14 Intermediate
I don’t think of myself as an expert in Keyshot or Photoshop, but I can often get some decent results from both programs. My biggest hurdle sometimes is simply remembering the process I typically use. This article is being created as a tutorial for you, and a reference for me if I forget a step. I have another tutorial on Keyshot you may also enjoy: https://grabcad.com/tutorials/some-keyshot-tips

Design Tables & Configurations to Validate Robust Models in SolidWorks

9 13 Beginner
In this tutorial Design Tables are used to create multiple configurations of a simple model in SolidWorks.

Parametric Gears

68 13 Beginner
In this tutorial I will show you how to make various parametric gears. You will need basic knowledge of Catia tools. Property of Feri Čiradžija, mechanical engineer.

Pre-Printing Tips for Rigid Opaque and Transparent PolyJet Materials

13 13 Beginner
This tutorial gives you tips for how to use various rigid materials on Stratasys PolyJet printers. This includes the entire Vero family, as well as the VeroVivids, VeroFlex, VeroClear, and FullCure720 (also known as RGD720). You can truly optimize final results for these materials if you know how to best utilize GrabCAD Print settings for part orientation, printing mode, surface finish, grid style, material selection, tray preparation, and other factors. Below, we will show you how. The information in this tutorial is applicable to GrabCAD Print version 1.32 and above. Older versions may differ slightly.