Modelling a Sewing Machine

[chris2547]

Hello

I want to build a sewing machine usine Autodesk Inventor, unfortunately I am quite new to this program. I was hoping you could help me converting circular motion into linear motion.

Here is what I am trying to model:

http://home.howstuffworks.com/sewing-machine2.htm

Thanks for your help

 

[GregLocock]

Well how far have you got?

Cheers

Greg Locock

SIGlease see FAQ731-376 for tips on how to make the best use of Eng-Tips.

 

[rollupswx]

...converting circular motion into linear motion

Rotational-Translational assembly constraint. There is an example in the Samples folder. Zip and attach what you have so far.