Groove Beads You can create a groove bead to join two selected surfaces with a solid weld. SOLIDWORKS® creates a solid body in the gap based on the surfaces. Contents Creating Groove Beads You can create groove beads between the two surfaces. Groove Bead PropertyManager The Groove Bead PropertyManager lets you create a solid weld between two solid bodies. Parent topicStructure System and Weldments Accessing and Working with Favorite Profiles Complex Corner PropertyManager and Structure System Trimming Attached Members