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Step by step process to create crank shaft 3D component using AutoCAD

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1. Start AutoCAD and create new autocad document with acd3D template.
2. Now draw the right side view on xy plane like shown below.


3. With help of press pull tool extrude the closed areas.


4. Now union the individual extrusions. and mirror it then again union the mirrored parts.



5. Now apply the colors.



Orthographic Projection of crank shaft of single cylinder engine with dimensions.

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