Apr 24, 2003 #1 drb7 Mechanical Apr 24, 2003 1 Does anyone have any suggestions on how to model a magazine spring? Basically a coiled compression spring/helix with straight sides.
Does anyone have any suggestions on how to model a magazine spring? Basically a coiled compression spring/helix with straight sides.
Apr 24, 2003 #2 MadMango Mechanical May 1, 2001 6,992 Create a 3D Sketch of your helix path, radius the corners, then sweep the profile of your spring. Ray Reynolds Senior Designer Read: faq731-376 "Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities." Upvote 0 Downvote
Create a 3D Sketch of your helix path, radius the corners, then sweep the profile of your spring. Ray Reynolds Senior Designer Read: faq731-376 "Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities."
