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Chapter 01 - Introduction to Solidworks
1. Welcome to SOLIDWORKS Basic Training
2. Introduction to SOLIDWORKS
3. Introduction to User Interface - Welcome Window
4. Introduction to User Interface
5. Introduction to User Interface - Command Manager
6. Introduction to User Interface - Feature Manager Design Tree
7. Introduction to User Interface - Reference Triad
8. Introduction To User Interface- Heads up Toolbar
9. Introduction To User Interface- Task Pane
10. Functionalities Of Mouse
11. Understanding And Creating Template
12. Accessing The Newly Created Template
2) Introduction to Sketching
1) Introduction
2) 2D to 3D
Exercise Files for download
Introduction to Sketching
3) Basic Part Modelling
1) Introduction To 3D Modelling
2) Base Plate Creation
3) Introduction to second Feature
4) Line to arc Propagation
5) Vertical plate
6) Hole Wizard
7) Cut Feature-Material Removal
8) Fillet Feature
9) Appearance
Example Models for Download
Basic Part Modelling
4) Basic Drawings
1) Introduction to 2D Drawing
2) Drawing User Interface and Template
3) Creating a New Drawing File
4) Additional Method
5) View Creation- Model View
6) View Creation- Standard 3 views
7) Sheet Scale and View Scale
8) View Creation- Task pane View palatte
9) Dimensioning
10) Manipulating Dimension position
11) Creating dimensions manually
12) Associativity between 3D and 2D in SOLIDWORKS
5) Symmetric Modelling
1) Introduction to Symmmetric modelling
2) Symmetric Modelling - Transition Feature
3) Symmetric Modelling head feature
4) Renaming the Feature
5) Pocketing Feature - By Offset Sketch
6) Pocket Feature - Offset from surface
7) Fillet Creation
8) Measure Command
9) Trim Options
Example Files for Download
Symmetric Modelling
Idler Arm Exercise
Idler Arm
6) Patterns
1) Introduction
2) Linear Pattern
3) Linear Pattern- Direction 2
4) Other Properties of Linear Pattern
5) Circular Pattern
6) Circular Pattern with Axis
7) Sketch Driven Pattern(1)
8) Curve Driven Pattern
9) Table Driven Pattern
10) Fill Pattern
11) Variable Pattern
12) Mirror
Example files for Download
Patterns
7) Revolve Features
1) Introduction To Revolve features
2) Hub Creation - Base feature
3) Rim Creation
4) Understanding Concept of Multibodies
5) Building Of Spoke
6) Sweep Feature- Path Sketch
7) Sweep Feature Creation
Example Files for Download
Revolve Features
8) Shelling and Ribs
1) Shelling and Ribs
2) Analysis and Draft
3) Creation of Shell
4) Working on Ribs
5) Rib Sketch
6) Full Round Fillet
Example files for Download
Shelling and Ribs
9) Editing Repairs and Design Changes
1) Introduction to Editing Repairs and Options
2) Introduction to Case Study and Whats Wrong Dialog Box
3) Understanding the Error Types
4) Procedure To Follow To Edit
5) Working on The First Feature
6) Working On Second Feature- Dangling
7) Working On Next Feature- Missing Plane
8) Working On Next Feature- Dangling
9) Working On Final Feature
10) Understanding New Design Intent
11) Part Reviewer
12) Identifying Dependencies
13) Applying Changes - Reorder
14) Working On Over Defined Sketches
15) Editing The Sketch Plane
16) Modifying The Sketch Position and Shape
Exercise Files for Download
Editing Repairs and Design Changes
Blow Dryer
10) Configurations
1) Introduction to Configurations
2) Configuration Property Manager
3) Suppress Feature in Configurations
4)Modify Dimensions in Configuration
5) Modify Parameters for Multiple Configurations
6) Assign Material To Different Configurations
7) Design Table
8) DesignTable-To Create New Configurations
9) Design Table-Generate Configurations
Example files for Download
Configurations
11) Global Variables and Equations
1) Introduction to Global Variables and Equations
2) Build The Case Study Model
3) Equations, Global Variables, Dimensions User Interface
4)Assigning Global Variables
5) Assigning Global Variables to Equations(1)
6) Create Equations From Dialog Box
7) Control Features Using Equations
Exercise files for Download
Global Variables and Equations
12) Assemblies
1) Understanding Assemblies and Types
2)Creating a New Assembly and UI
3) Insert a New Component
4) Placement of first component
5) Placing Next Component- Yoke Male
6) Placing Next Component- Spider
7) Placement of Next Component- Yoke Female
8) Insert Component with Configuration
9) Placing Configuration Component- Short
10) Introduction To Sub Assembly
11) Creating A Sub Assembly
12) Inserting Sub Assembly Into Final Assembly
Example and Exercise Files for DOwnload
Assemblies
13) Using Assemblies
1) Introduction to Exploded View
2) Exploding Subassembly
3) Assign Custom Direction
4) Rotating a Component Before Explode
5) Understanding Derived Configuration
6) How to Collapse and Explode
7) Insert Smart or Exploded lines
8) Automatically Insert Exploded Lines
9) Assembly Drawing and Bill of Material
10) Bill Of Materials
11) Adding Balloons
Exercise files
Using Assemblies
14) Using Drawings
1) Auxiliary Views
2) Using Drawing Custom View
3)Section View and Detail View
4) Other View Creation Technique
5) Identify The Configurations Name
Example Files for Download
Using Drawings
15) Surface Modelling
1) Introduction
2) Introduction To Surface Environment
3) Surface Extrude-Zero Thickness Geometry
4) Creating Feature to Close Geometry
5) Trim Surface
6) Combine Surface
7) How to Differentiate Between Solid and Surface Bodies
8) How to Convert Surface Body To Solid Body
Example and Exercise Files for Download
Surface Modelling
16) Sheetmetal
1) Introduction
2) Introduction to Case Study and UI of SheetMetal
3) Sheetmetal - First Sketch
4) SheetMetal- Base Flange
5) Sheetmetal- Edge Flange
6) Sheetmetal- Flange Length
7) Sheetmetal- Flange Position
8) Custom Edge Flange Profile
9) Miter Flange
10) Flat Pattern
11) Bend Table
12) Additional Topics- Different Types Of Bend Calculations
Example and exercise Files for Download
Sheetmetal