CAD Week 4

https://itp.nyu.edu/fab/cad/week-4/

Single-component part

Make a part that is roughly 2″x2″x2″ that has at least two 1/4-20″ internal threads on them.with it.

To start things off simple, I simple made a 2″x2″x2″ cube with a single 1/4-20″ thread. Here it is next to a McMaster-Carr 1/4-20″ screw I downloaded.

For the final part, I decided to make a L-shaped connector. I started with the Center Point Arc tool:

I extruded the shape, and added two screw threads:

Done!

Multi-component part

Make a model that is made up of multiple components.

I modeled a spherical a lamp I have. I started by taking some dimensions.

I also paid attention to some of the smaller details:

Modeling the lamp: