Cycloidal Drive Maker

Cycloidal Drive Maker

Win64, English

Shwivel
The plugin creates cycloidal drives of one or two planets.

General Usage Instructions

You can find the add-in under the OTHERS panel in SHWIVEL tab of DESIGN workspace.

For creating gears, you must run this add-in.

The window has default parameters, so you don't need to set them at the start.

Hit the "Ok" button to create the gears.

Change the parameters per your specific requirement and hit "OK" to create the gears. 

Screenshots

Commands

Installation/Uninstallation

Install:

The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. Or, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin. 

Uninstall:

You can unload the add-in without uninstalling it by clicking the "Stop" button when the add-in is selected in the list box on the "Add-Ins" tab of the "Scripts and Add-Ins" dialog.

Unchecking "Run on Startup" causes the add-in not to be loaded in future sessions of Autodesk® Fusion®.

To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the "Uninstall" button. 

Or, you can uninstall it from 'Control Panel/Programs and Features' (Windows 10/11), just as you would uninstall any other application from your system.

Additional Information

More information is available in the guide document.

Known Issues

If the plugin's icon isn't visible in Fusion, please run the add-in manually and check the Run on Startup option for the plugin on plugin's window:

Design workspace -> Utilities tab -> ADD-INS icon -> Add-Ins tab.

The second option for opening this window is pressing SHIFT + S.

Contact

Author/Company Information

Shwivel

Support Information

If you have questions or the plugin doesn’t work as expected or cause errors please send mail to shwivel360@gmail.com. 

Information about invoices is available in Consulting Services section (please click More to expand the section).

Version History

Version Number Version Description

1.2.5

Fixed: * ungrounded components after last changes in API

1.2.4

**Version 1.2.4 (2023-03-08):** Fixed: * creating profile of planets for multi-curve offsets. Changed: * min. value of roller diameter is now 0.5 mm, * min. value of eccentricity is not 0.25 mm, * min. value of spacing radius of rollers is now 2 mm.
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