Introduction to SolidWorks

Lesson 5 – Modeling Miscellaneous Rubber Parts
Section II – Modeling Simple Parts 5.4 Modeling the Truck Bumper

 Select the Draft On/Off option and type 5 degrees draft.

 Click the check mark to accept.

 Use Section View in the View Heads-Up toolbar to verify that the diameter is smaller at

the end of the extrusion.

Step 31: Create a dome cavity on the surface created by the Extruded Cut.

 Click the surface.

 Click the Dome command.

 Type 0.21 inch in the distance input box.

 Click the Reverse Direction arrows to toggle the dome and to create a cavity instead of

a solid dome. See Figure 5.5.

 Click the check mark to accept.

Figure 5. 4 – InsertCutExtrude