Helical Gear Creation in SolidWorks 2012

Two methods of creating a helical gear using the cut tools in SolidWorks 2012. Method 1 - Create a helical path and sweep the cut profile along the helical path Method 2 - Simply sweep a profile then use the sweep options to drive the direction of the path Based near Birmingham, SOLID Applications Ltd. specialises in the supply, implementation and support of 3D CAD, data management solutions from SolidWorks and related complementary products. For more information on our products and services, visit our website www.solidapps.co.uk.