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Course Details

SolidWorks - Intermediate

March 1, 2010 Apply Now
July 13, 2010 Apply Now

Terms & Conditions of booking

A two day course relating Intermediate Part/Assembly Modelling teaches how to use multi-body solids, sweeping and lofting features, and the more advanced shaping capabilities. This course is designed for Engineers/Designers with design experience and basic 3D modelling knowledge using SolidWorks.

SolidWorks – Intermediate

Suggested Course Duration 2 days

Description

Intermediate Part/Assembly Modeling teaches you how to use multibody solids, sweeping and lofting features, and the more advanced shaping capabilities

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for Engineers/Designers with design experience and basic 3D modeling knowledge using SolidWorks

Prerequisites

SolidWorks Essentials

Course Outline

Section 1: Multibody Solids

  • Multibody Solids
  • Extrude From
  • Local Operations
  • Combined Bodies
  • Common Bodies
  • Tool Body
  • Symmetry
  • Indent Feature
  • Using Cut to Create Multibodies
  • Saving Solid Bodies as Parts and Assemblies
  • Feature Scope
  • Splitting a Part into Multibodies
  • Creating an Assembly
  • Using Split Part with Legacy Data

Section 2: Sweeps

  • Sweeping
  • Sweeping along a 3D Path
  • 3D Sketching
  • Creating a Curve through a Set of Points
  • Working with a Nonplanar Path
  • Variable Radius Filleting
  • Selecting Edges
  • Performance Considerations
  • Modeling Threads
  • Using Twist
  • Sweeping Along Model Edges

Section 3: Lofts and Splines

  • Basic Lofting
  • Using Derived and Copied Sketches
  • Copying a Sketch
  • Derived Sketches
  • Centerline Lofting
  • Spine Sketching
  • Advanced Lofting
  • Sketch Picture

Section 4: Other Advanced Tools

  • Advanced Fillets
  • Wrap Feature
  • Deform Feature
  • Move Face and Delete Face

Note: The suggested course duration is a guideline. Course topics and duration may be modified by the instructor based upon the knowledge and skill level of the course participants. 

For more information, please contact Ken Cast directly on 023 8072 4722 or by email Kenneth.cast@southampton-city.ac.uk 

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