SOLIDWORKS 2018 for Novices (Learn By Doing) - Softcover

Technologies, CADSoft

Softcover

ISBN 10: 164057039X ISBN 13: 9781640570399

Publisher: CADSoft Technologies, 2018

Synopsis

SOLIDWORKS 2018 for Novices: Learn By Doing textbook is written to help the readers effectively use the modeling and assembly tools by utilizing parametric and feature-based approach of SOLIDWORKS 2018. This book provides description of the tools that are commonly used in modeling, assembly, and sheet metal as well as in surfacing. This book further elaborates on the procedure of generating the drawings of a model or assembly, which are used for documentation of a model or assembly.

Following are the additional features of this book:

• Consists of 17 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence.
• The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it.
• Hundreds of illustrations for easy understanding of concepts.
• Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process.
• Real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials.

Brief Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to SOLIDWORKS 2018
Chapter 2: Drawing Sketches for Solid Models
Chapter 3: Editing and Modifying Sketches
Chapter 4: Adding Relations and Dimensions to Sketches
Chapter 5: Advanced Dimensioning Techniques and Base Feature Options
Chapter 6: Creating Reference Geometries
Chapter 7: Advanced Modeling Tools-I
Chapter 8: Advanced Modeling Tools-II
Chapter 9: Editing Features
Chapter 10: Advanced Modeling Tools-III
Chapter 11: Advanced Modeling Tools-IV
Chapter 12: Assembly Modeling-I
Chapter 13: Assembly Modeling-II
Chapter 14: Working with Drawing Views-I
Chapter 15: Working with Drawing Views-II
Chapter 16: Surfacing Modeling
Chapter 17: Sheet Metal Design
About the Authors CADSoft Technologies and its team of contributing authors are committed is to bring you the best textbooks on Computer Aided Design, Manufacturing, and Engineering (CAD/CAM/CAE), Computer Programming and Applications, GIS, Civil, Animation and Visual Effects, and related technologies. Our team of authors consists of highly qualified and experienced engineers, and animation and visual effect artists who have a strong academic and industrial background. They understand the need of students, the faculty, and the challenges the students face when they start working in industry. All our books have been structured in a way that facilitates teaching and learning, and also exposes students to real-world applications. The textbooks, apart from providing study material, are well appreciated for the simplicity of content, clarity of style, and the in-depth coverage of the subject.

Edition details

• Publisher: CADSoft Technologies
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 164057039X
• ISBN 13: 9781640570399
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 318