SOLIDWORKS 2020 for Designers book is written to help the readers effectively use the modeling and assembly tools by utilizing the parametric and feature-based approach of SOLIDWORKS 2020. This book provides detailed description of the tools that are commonly used in modeling, assembly, and sheet metal as well as elaborates on the procedures of generating the drawings of a model or assembly, which are used for documentation of a model or assembly.
Special emphasis has been laid on the introduction of concepts, which have been explained using detailed textual description along with graphical examples. The examples and tutorials used in this book ensure that the users can relate the information provided in this book with the practical industry designs. In addition, two student projects and a SOLIDWORKS Certification Exam questions set have also been added in this edition for the students to practice and get familiarized with SOLIDWORKS certification questions.
Salient Features:
- Consists of 21 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence
Tutorial approach to explain various concepts of SOLIDWORKS 2020
Detailed explanation of SOLIDWORKS 2020 tools
Hundreds of illustrations and comprehensive coverage of SOLIDWORKS 2020 concepts and techniques
Step-by-step instructions to guide the users through the learning process
Real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects.
Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips.
Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each chapter to help students assess their knowledge
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction to SOLIDWORKS 2020
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 View-I
Chapter 15: Working with Drawing View-II
Chapter 16: Surfacing Modeling
Chapter 17: Working with Blocks
Chapter 18: Sheet Metal Design
Chapter 19: Equations, Configurations, and Library Features ( For Free Download )
Chapter 20: Motion Study ( For Free Download )
Chapter 21: Introduction to Mold Design ( For Free Download )
Student Projects
SOLIDWORKS Certification Exam
Index
Free Teaching and Learning Resources:
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- Technical support by contacting techsupport@cadcim
- Additional learning resources at allaboutcadcam.blogspot.com
- All data files used in tutorials, exercises, and illustrations *
- Instructor Guide with a solution to all review questions and exercises *
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