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Introduction
Administration
UserInterface
SolidWorksFundamentals
Movingfrom2Dto3D
Assemblies
AssembliesOverview

ScrewMate
AScrewmateconstrainstwocomponentstobeconcentric,andalsoaddsapitchrelationshipbetween
therotationofonecomponentandthetranslationoftheother.Translationofonecomponentalongthe
axiscausesrotationoftheothercomponentaccordingtothepitchrelationship.Likewise,rotationof
onecomponentcausestranslationoftheothercomponent.

TheFeatureManagerDesignTreeinanAssembly

Similartoothermatetypes,screwmatesdonotpreventinterferenceorcollisionsbetweencomponents.

AddingComponentstoanAssembly

Topreventinterference,useCollisionDetectionorInterferenceDetection.

DesignMethods
TopDownDesign
MovingandRotatingComponents
Mates
MatesOverview
FAQMates
BestPracticesforMates
FixingthePositionofaComponent
MatePropertyManager
MatePropertyManagerAnalysisTab
TypesofMates
AngleMate

Toaddascrewmate:

CoincidentMate

1. ClickMate

ConcentricMate

(Assemblytoolbar)orInsert,Mate.

DistanceMate

2. InthePropertyManager,underMechanicalMates,clickScrew

LockMate

ParallelandPerpendicularMates

3. UnderMateSelections,selecttherotationaxesonthetwocomponentsforEntitiestoMate

TangentMate
AdvancedMates

4. UnderMechanicalMates:

MechanicalMates
CamFollowerMates

Revolutions/<length_unit>.Setsthenumberofrevolutionsofonecomponentforeachlength

GearMates

unittheothercomponenttranslates.(SeeUnitsOptionstosetthedocument'sunitoflength.)

HingeMates

Distance/revolution.Setsthedistancethatonecomponenttranslatesforeachrevolutionof

RackandPinionMates

theothercomponent.

ScrewMate

Reverse.Changesthedirectionofmovementofthecomponentsrelativetoeachother.

UniversalJointMate
SmartMatesOverview

5. Click

MateReferences
VisualizingMateSystems

SolvingMateProblems
Subassemblies
ControllingtheDisplayofAssemblies
ExternalFiles

Search'ScrewMate'intheSOLIDWORKSKnowledgeBase.

DetectingProblems
ComponentPatternsandMirroring
ExplodedViews
OtherAssemblyTechniques
ImprovingLargeAssemblyPerformance
CircuitWorks
Configurations
DesignChecker
DesignStudiesinSolidWorks
DrawingsandDetailing
DFMXpress
DriveWorksXpress
FloXpress
ImportandExport
LargeScaleDesign
ModelDisplay
MoldDesign
MotionStudies
PartsandFeatures
Routing
SheetMetal
Simulation
SimulationXpress
Sketching
SustainabilityProducts
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Weldments
WorkgroupPDM
Troubleshooting
Glossary

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