Introduction to Solid Modeling Using SolidWorks 2011 - Softcover

Howard, William; Musto, Joseph

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0073375454 ISBN 13: 9780073375458

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2011

Synopsis

Introduction to Solid Modeling Using SolidWorks® 2011 presents "keystroke-level" tutorials, providing users new to the SolidWorks® program with all the detail they need to become confident using the software. Topics are illustrated and infused with examples from the real world such as flanges, brackets, helical springs, and more. Additionally, this easy-to-use guide has modular chapters, allowing for flexible organization of a course or self-study.

Accessible and updated for the newest version of software, Introduction to Solid Modeling Using SolidWorks® 2011 by Howard and Musto relates solid modeling exercises to engineering concepts in a way that introduces the engineering design process while simultaneously building student proficiency with a state-of-the-art software tool.

About this title

About the Author:

William "Ed" Howard holds a B.S. in civil engineering and an M.S. in engineering mechanics from Virginia Tech, and a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Marquette University. He is an associate professor in the East Carolina University Department of Engineering, where he teaches solid modeling, engineering computations, solid mechanics, and composite materials. Before beginning his academic career, Dr. Howard worked in industry for 14 years in design, analysis, and project engineering at Thiokol Corporation (Brigham City, UT), Spaulding Composites Company (Smyrna, TN), and Sta-Rite Industries (Delavan, WI). He is a registered professional engineer in the state of Wisconsin.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0073375454
• ISBN 13: 9780073375458
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 400