1st Edition

SOLIDWORKS 2020 Intermediate Skills

By Paul Tran Copyright 2019
    662 Pages
    by SDC Publications

    SOLIDWORKS 2020 Intermediate Skills is part of a three part series which builds on the SOLIDWORKS features learned in SOLIDWORKS 2020 Basic Tools. SOLIDWORKS 2020 Intermediate Skills broadens your SOLIDWORKS knowledge base by covering such features as surveys, lofts and boundaries, the use of multibodies, generating engineering drawings and other SOLIDWORKS functions that are critical for the effective use of this powerful software.

    This book helps prepare you for the advanced features of SOLIDWORKS which are covered in SOLIDWORKS Advanced Techniques. It uses a step by step tutorial approach with real world projects. This book also features a Quick-Reference-Guide to the SOLIDWORKS 2020 commands, icons, and customized hotkeys.

    Who’s this book for?

    This book is for the mid-level user, who is already familiar with the SOLIDWORKS program. It is also a great resource for the more CAD literate individuals who want to expand their knowledge of the different features that SOLIDWORKS 2020 has to offer.

    1. Document Properties  2. Sketching Skills  3. Creating Multibody Parts  4. Working with Multibody Parts  5. Revolved & Thread Features  6. Flex Bending  7. Sweep with Guide Curves  8. Lofts and Boundaries  9. Surfaces and Patches  10. Configure Features  11. Assembly Motions and Mates  12. Using Smart Mates  13. Top Down Assembly  14. Using the Lip and Groove Options  15. Assembly Drawings and BOMs  16. Drawings and Detailing  17. SOLIDWORKS MBD  18. Sheet Metal Parts   19. Plastic Parts  20. Smart Components  21. Using Subtract & Intersect  22. Using Magnetic Mates  23. Hybrid Modeling     

    Biography

    Paul Tran