Learn how to navigate the SOLIDWORKS interface, create sketches, set up parametric relationships, and create 3D models. Explore the basics of creating assemblies and generating 2D production drawings.

Duration:

2h 39m

Course Overview:

This course provides a basic overview of SOLIDWORKS features and functionality.

The course covers the following topics:

Section 1 – Overview

  • About this Course
  • What is SOLIDWORKS?
  • Interface Tour
  • View Manipulation

Section 2 – Introduction to Sketching

  • Starting a Part
  • Starting a Sketch
  • Sketch Tools
  • Geometric Relations
  • Dimensions
  • Extrude Feature
  • Sketching on Faces
  • Editing Geometry

Section 3 – Features and Part Design

  • Design Intent
  • Creating the Base Feature
  • Creating the Tab Profile
  • Dimensioning the Tab Sketch
  • Creating the Tab Feature
  • Extruded Cut Feature
  • Mirror Feature
  • Hole Wizard
  • Fillets

Section 4 – Revolve and Pattern

  • Creating the Wheel Profile
  • Revolving the Wheel
  • Circular Pattern

Section 5 – Assembly Design

  • Assembly Overview
  • Starting an Assembly
  • Inserting Additional Components
  • Move Components
  • Mating the Wheel
  • Mating the Pin
  • Toolbox
  • Exploded View
  • Working with Sub-Assemblies

Section 6 – Drawings

  • Drawings Overview
  • Starting a New Drawing
  • Model View and their Properties
  • Projected Views
  • Model Items
  • Dimensions
  • Associativity
  • Annotations
  • Detail View
  • Section View
  • Assembly Drawing
  • Bill of Materials
  • Balloons

Scheduled Courses

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