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SolidWorks Training contents – 05 Days

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 Day 1: SolidWorks Basic, User Interface & Sketching
 Introduction to SolidWorks Software how different industries are using SolidWorks

 User Interface Overview, Welcome Dialog Box, Pull Down Menu

 How to use Command Manager detail overview

 Manipulating objects with the mouse, Feature Manager Design tree, Property Manager, Heads-up View
Toolbar, Key Board Shortcuts & various useful functions

 Introduction to Sketching and key topics of Sketching

• 2D Sketching Options & available commands

• Sketch Entities, Sketch Geometry

• Basic Sketching, Sketch Feedback, Status of Sketch

• Sketch Relations, Automatic Sketch Relations,

• Dimensions- how to add and edit dimensions

 File Save options like Save, Save As, Save as Copy to Disk & Save as Copy & open

 Hands on Exercises on Sketching

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 Day 2: SolidWorks Part Modeling Features
 Introduction to SolidWorks Part Modelling different options

 Features like Extrusion, Boss, Cuts, Fillets & Rounds and many useful features for solid modelling

 Features like Revolved, Swept, Lofted, Boundary, Extruded Cut in detail

 How to use Hold Wizard, Create Standard Hole & Counter Bore hole, Filleting options in detail

 Editing Tools, Editing Sketch & Features, Fillet Propagation and Rollback option

 Dimensions – Driving Dimensions, Driven Dimensions, Manipulating Dimensions, Associativity Between the
Model & Drawing.

 Changing Parameter, Rebuilding the model

 Symmetry & Draft, Patterning different options, Shelling and Ribs Functions,

 Analyzing and Adding Draft, Other options for Draft, Thin Features, Mirror Options

 Editing : Repair Part by various ways like Part Editing, Sketch Issues, Check Sketch, Repair Sketch options

 Feature Expert Option, Freezing Features, Information from a Model, finding & repairing problems, settings

 Editing : Design Changes, Part Reviewer, Rebuilding tools like Rollback to Feature, Freeze Bar, Rebuild Feedback
& Interrupt, Feature Suppression, General Tools, Deletions, Reorder, Sketch Expert,

 Hands on Exercises on Part Modelling features

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 Day 3: Drawing Generation & Assembly Modeling
 Introduction to SolidWorks Drawing Generation

 Making of the Drawing & Stages in the process

 View Alignment & Different Views like Section, Model Views, Broken Views, Detail Views

 How to add Drawing Sheets, Sheet Formats creation and changes

 Annotations in Drawings – Properties In Drawings, Notes, Copying Views, Datum Features Symbols, Surface
Finish Symbols, Dimension Properties, Centerlines, Geometric Tolerance Symbols & Dimension Text

 Hands on Exercises on Drawing Generation

 Introduction to SolidWorks Assembly Creation – How to create new assembly

 Position of the First component, Adding Components, Mating Components,

 Mate Types & Alignment, Mating Concentric & Coincident, Width Mate, Parallel Mate, Dynamic Assembly
Motion, Rotating Inserted Components, Using the component preview window

 Sub Assemblies, Smart Mates, inserting sub assemblies, Mating Sub Assemblies. Distance Mates, Unit
Systemes, Pack & Go options,

 Hands on Exercises on Assembly Modeling

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 Day 4: Advance Topics in Part Modeling & Assembly Design
 Introduction to SolidWorks Configuration Terminology & Management of Configurations

 Accessing the Configuration Manager, Adding New Configurations, Defining Configurations, Changing
Configuration, Renaming & Copying Configurations, Managing Configuration Data,

 Other Methods of Create Configurations, Derived configurations, Modify Configurations, Design Tables and
other use of Configurations

 Editing Parts that have Configurations, Modeling Strategies for configurations

 Design Library, Tool Box Management, Default Settings, Multiple References

 Using Global Variables & Equations, Design Rules

 Creating Global Variables, Creating an Equality, Using the modify dialog

 Using Operators & Functions, File Properties, Measure, Equation Solve Order, Editing Equations.

 Hands on Exercise on Configurations

 Using Part Configurations in Assemblies, Analyzing the Assemblies, Mass Properties Calculations, Checking for
Interference, Checking for Clearances.

 How to Create Exploded View in Assembly, Rollback & Reorder Explode Steps, Explode Line Sketch

 Bill of Materials, Assembly Drawings, Adding Balloons, Editing the Exploded Views.

 Hands on Exercises on Advanced Assembly Modeling features

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 Day 5: Sheet Metal & Weldments in SolidWorks
 Introduction to SolidWorks Sheet Metal Parts Terminology

 Sheet Metal Parameters, Editing Sheet Metal Parameters, Bend Allowance concept

 Various Sheet Metal features like Base Flange, Miter Flange, Edge Flange, Hem Features, Tab Feature, Jog
Feature, Cuts in Sheet Metal,

 Working with Flat Pattern Settings, Feature For Manufacture, Corner Trim Feature, Closed Corner, Corner
Relief, Producing the Flat Pattern, Break Corner/ Corner Trim,

 Flat Pattern Drawing Views, Flat Pattern View Properties, Drawing Document Properties, Sheet Metal Tables

 Unfold & Fold Feature in Sheet Metal, Swept Flange, Lofted bends, Convert to Sheet Metal Function,

 Forming Tools & Gussets, Types of Forming Tools, Forming tools in Drawings

 Hands on Exercises on Sheet Metal Features

 Weldments Feature & Weldments configuration option in SolidWorks

 Structural members, Default Profile, Structural Profiles, Groups, Corner Treatment Options, Individual Corner
Treatments, Adding Plates & Holes, Groups Vs Structural Members,

 Working with Weldments, Configuring & Detailing Weldments,

 Hands on Exercises on Weldments

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