3 Replies Latest reply on Dec 12, 2018 8:19 PM by Josh Brady

Incorrect mass of part, need help

Jake Mellberg Dec 12, 2018 6:41 PM

I have a solidworks exam in a little while and I can not for the life of my figure out why my parts mass is over by about 200 grams. I will attach the file in a sec, currenty typing on mac.

Re: Incorrect mass of part, need help

Jake Mellberg Dec 12, 2018 6:41 PM (in response to Jake Mellberg)
Here is the part that I made along with the drawing I was given. All sketches are defined, I just cannot understand where the extra 200g is coming from

CSWA_Practice exam part 1.PDF 422.5 KB

solidworks practice part.SLDPRT.zip 213.2 KB
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  Jake Mellberg Dec 12, 2018 6:41 PM (in response to Jake Mellberg)
  
  I was able to download the same part that was made by someone else. I misunderstood the dimensions on the back of the part, all good here.
  
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Re: Incorrect mass of part, need help

Josh Brady Dec 12, 2018 8:19 PM (in response to Jake Mellberg)

Jake Mellberg wrote:

, currenty typing on mac.
Mac generally adds apx 200g of bloat to each part....
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