Translations:Thread for Screw Tutorial/78/en

From FreeCAD Documentation
  • a ready-to-use thread-on-a-rod solid shape is created by the sweep directly.
  • fewer or even no boolean operations are required, so generation speed is very high compared to Method 4.
  • thread ends are nicely cut straight away
  • long threads are not a problem, unless a boolean operation is needed. Otherwise, it is not going to be much better than Method 4.
  • threads without a gap are not a problem.