https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/sweep-not-working/m-p/13242153#M6789 <P>Sweep cause a self intersection.</P> Sat, 04 Jan 2025 16:33:39 GMT 89198826955 2025-01-04T16:33:39Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/sweep-not-working/m-p/13242079#M6788 <P>Hello!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I am trying to create a sword blade.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I made the outer shape in sketch, then extruded it. Then I want to make the edge (blunt edge) with sweep (in cut mode)</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>For the profile I want to use skecth4. For the path I want to use sketch5. The orientation would be: follow the path.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Why it does not working? I know there can be other solutions, but I want to use the sweep, and understand why it's not working.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thank you in advance!</P><P>Erik</P> Sun, 05 Jan 2025 10:05:45 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/sweep-not-working/m-p/13242079#M6788 onlrendelek 2025-01-05T10:05:45Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/sweep-not-working/m-p/13242153#M6789 <P>Sweep cause a self intersection.</P> Sat, 04 Jan 2025 16:33:39 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/sweep-not-working/m-p/13242153#M6789 89198826955 2025-01-04T16:33:39Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/sweep-not-working/m-p/13242238#M6790 <P>Hi</P> <P>On the video you can see how the Sweep geometry solid behaves around the apex.</P> <P>That's why you get a message about self-intersecting geometry (it's worth reading the messages - they often describe the problem in detail).</P> <P>You need to change the modeling method or add an internal path to guide the profile.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><div class="lia-vid-container video-embed-center"><div id="lia-vid-6366686537112w894h540r738" class="lia-video-brightcove-player-container"><video-js data-video-id="6366686537112" data-account="6057940548001" data-player="default" data-embed="default" class="vjs-fluid" controls="" data-application-id="" style="width: 100%; height: 100%;"></video-js></div><script src="https://players.brightcove.net/6057940548001/default_default/index.min.js"></script><script>(function() { var wrapper = document.getElementById('lia-vid-6366686537112w894h540r738'); var videoEl = wrapper ? wrapper.querySelector('video-js') : null; if (videoEl) { if (window.videojs) { window.videojs(videoEl).ready(function() { this.on('loadedmetadata', function() { this.el().querySelectorAll('.vjs-load-progress div[data-start]').forEach(function(bar) { bar.setAttribute('role', 'presentation'); bar.setAttribute('aria-hidden', 'true'); }); }); }); } }})();</script><a class="video-embed-link" href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/video/gallerypage/video-id/6366686537112">(view in My Videos)</a></div></P> Sat, 04 Jan 2025 17:53:07 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/sweep-not-working/m-p/13242238#M6790 kacper.suchomski 2025-01-04T17:53:07Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/sweep-not-working/m-p/13243191#M6791 <P>Thank you!</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 05 Jan 2025 10:03:47 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/sweep-not-working/m-p/13243191#M6791 onlrendelek 2025-01-05T10:03:47Z