Category Archives: SolidWorks Motion

And speaking of SolidWorks Motion (New in 2010), by Gabi Jack

“While checking out the 2010 Beta, I ran into this new option available for Motion Studies, when you have SolidWorks Simulation added as well. You can find it listed as Structural Simulation Analysis for Motion in the What’s New Guide.  It simply means that in SolidWorks 2010, and with Motion and Simulation added, you can [...]

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New Video: Simple Animations (Part 2), by Gabi Jack

“Just as promised, here is the video of the second part of what was going to be my presentation at the local SWUG.  This one deals with Free Motion, changing component properties and changing the orientation and camera views during the animation.  By the way, I added a new option to the controls of the [...]

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Up for grabs!, by Gabi Jack

“I had mentioned in a previous post that I was working on a motion study using a model of a pair of friction grabs. Here I have a short video of that motion study, demonstrating the use of friction when defining 3D contacts for motion analysis.” …
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Is there a bug in Motion?, by Gabi Jack

“As I had mentioned previously, and also in a comment to my last post, I’m currently teaching myself SolidWorks Motion, with the aid of the official 2009 training manual. I’m really enjoying the exercises and examples provided in the book, and the way everything always turns out as predicted in the lesson. My problem began, [...]

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Animating an arbor press with SolidWorks Motion, by Gabi Jack

“This is a short video I put together on using SolidWorks Motion to simulate the movement of an arbor press. This is really my first try on animation, I mean, besides the examples and exercises on books and tutorials. I’m currently learning at my own pace using the SolidWorks Motion training manual. There’s also a [...]

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