Engineering Design with Solidworks 2004 and Multimedia 2004 - Softcover

Planchard, David; Planchard, Marie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1585031631 ISBN 13: 9781585031634

Publisher: Schroff Development Corporation, 2004

Synopsis

Engineering Design with SolidWorks 2004 & Multimedia CD is written to assist students, designers, engineers and professionals. The book is focused on providing a solid foundation in SolidWorks by utilizing projects with step-by-step instructions.
The authors developed project scenarios by combining over 35 years of industry experience with the knowledge of engineers, managers, vendors and manufacturers who utilize SolidWorks daily to create simple and complex parts, assemblies and drawings.
The Multimedia CD contained in the book provides over 4 hours of flash movie files to enhance your knowledge through visual learning and applications. The Multimedia CD contains: an overview of the SolidWorks philosophy, user interface, menus, toolbars, commands, step-by-step modeling actions, design and modeling tips and feature review with corresponding models.
Exercises and projects in the book were developed both from an industry and academic perspective. Over fifty exercises are provided from industry suppliers including: Alden Products, Boston Gear, DE-STA-CO Industries, Emerson-EPT, Emhart Fastening Teknologies, a Black & Decker Company, ENERPAC, MicroGroup, Inc., Reid Tool Supply Co, 80/20 Inc. and PEM Fastening Systems, SMC Corporation of America and Gears Educational Systems.
A sample chapter of Project 4 is available in .pdf format at the publisher’s web site.About the Authors:
Marie Planchard is an engineering professor at Mass Bay College in Wellesley Hills, MA. Before developing the CAD program, she spent 13 years in industry and held a variety of management and engineering positions including Beta Test Manager for CAD software at Computervision Corporation. Marie is an active member of the SolidWorks Educational Advisory Board, SolidWorks Research Partner, SolidWorks Drawing Advisory Board, Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP), SolidWorks World 2003 & 2004 Presenter and founder and coordinator for the New England SolidWorks Users Group.
David Planchard is the President of D & M Education, LLC. Before starting D & M Education LLC, he spent over 23 years in industry and academia holding various Engineering and Marketing positions. He has five U.S. patents and one International patent. He has published and authored numerous papers on equipment design. David is also a technical editor for Cisco Press. He is a member of the New England Pro/Users Group, New England SolidWorks Users Group and the Cisco CCNA Regional Academy Users Group.
David and Marie Planchard are SolidWorks Solution Partners and active industry and education consultants. They are co-authors of the following SDC Publications:
•Assembly Modeling with SolidWorks 2001Plus, 2003.
•Engineering Design with SolidWorks 1999, 2000, 2001, 2001Plus, 2003, 2004.
•Drawing and Detailing with SolidWorks 2001, 2001Plus, 2003.
•SolidWorks Tutorial 2001, 2001Plus, 2003, 2004.
•Applications in Sheet Metal Using Pro/SHEETMETAL & Pro/ENGINEER.
•An Introduction to Pro/SHEETMETAL.

Edition details

• Publisher: Schroff Development Corporation
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1585031631
• ISBN 13: 9781585031634
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 706