How to create a torsional spring in Creo Parametric 2.0

Mohit Saxena

29 Oct, 2014 06:07 PM

"How to create a torsional spring in Creo Parametric 2.0"

1. Step 1:

   Step 1:
   Create a spring using helical sweep command
   

   

2. Step 2:

   Step 2:
   Select the plane passing through the start point of the spring and select sketch
   

   

3. Step 3:

   Step 3:
   Create a sketch starting through the center point of the sweep section to add the angled legs
   

   

4. Step 4:

   Step 4:
   Apply sweep command on the sketch
   

   

5. Step 5:

   Step 5:
   Now create a datum plane at the center of the spring
   

   

6. Step 6:

   Step 6:
   Mirror the sketch about this plane
   

   

7. Step 7:

   Step 7:
   Now mirror the mirrored sketch about the center plane
   

   

8. Step 8:

   Step 8:
   And apply sweep command on the sketch
   

   

9. Step 9:

   Step 9:
   We have a torsional spring