SDC Publications: Newest SOLIDWORKS 2016 Titles

Project Based SOLIDWORKS 2016

Mon, 31 Jul 2017 00:00:00 -0500

Project Based SOLIDWORKS is specifically designed to complement an engineering graphics course. It covers how to apply engineering graphics concepts, such as part prints, section views, assembly drawings, tolerancing and fasteners. It also extends these topics into the world of design.

Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert Preparation Materials

Mon, 25 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0500

The Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert (CSWE) examination is meant to distinguish those individuals who demonstrate the ability to utilize advanced functions and features to solve complex modeling challenges. Becoming a Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert is a great way to distinguish yourself amongst your colleagues. The CSWE exam is the most challenging exam offered by SOLIDWORKS, and it has been almost impossible to find an authoritative guide on passing the exam - until now.

Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Advanced Preparation Material

Mon, 18 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0500

The CSWPA is a set of exams designed to demonstrate your advanced abilities in five distinct areas of SOLIDWORKS. By passing the CSWPA exams you prove to potential employers that you have an advanced skill set within SOLIDWORKS, and you become more desirable in the job market. Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Advanced Preparation Material is intended for the SOLIDWORKS user who has already passed the CSWP exam, and is ready to advance to the next level.

Engineering & Computer Graphics Workbook Using SOLIDWORKS 2016

Wed, 18 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500

Engineering & Computer Graphics Workbook Using SOLIDWORKS 2016 is an exercise-based workbook that uses step-by-step tutorials to cover the fundamentals of SOLIDWORKS 2016. The intended audience is college undergraduate engineering majors, but it could also be used in pre-college introductory engineering courses or by self learners. The text follows an educational paradigm that was researched and developed by the authors over many years.

SOLIDWORKS 2016 Advanced Techniques

Thu, 12 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500

SOLIDWORKS 2016 Advanced Techniques picks up where SOLIDWORKS 2016 Intermediate Skills leaves off. Its aim is to take you from an intermediate user with a basic understanding of SOLIDWORKS and modeling techniques to an advanced user capable of creating complex models and able to use the advanced tools provided by SOLIDWORKS. The text covers parts, surfaces, SimulationXpress, sheet metal, top-down assemblies and core and cavity molds.

Parametric Modeling with SOLIDWORKS 2016

Wed, 04 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500

Parametric Modeling with SOLIDWORKS 2016 contains a series of sixteen tutorial style lessons designed to introduce SOLIDWORKS 2016, solid modeling and parametric modeling techniques and concepts. This book introduces SOLIDWORKS 2016 on a step-by-step basis, starting with constructing basic shapes, all the way through to the creation of assembly drawings and motion analysis. This book takes a hands on, exercise intensive approach to all the important parametric modeling techn

SOLIDWORKS 2016 Basic Tools

Tue, 22 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0500

SOLIDWORKS 2016 Basic Tools is the first book in a three part series. It introduces new users to the SOLIDWORKS interface, SOLIDWORKS tools and basic modeling techniques. It provides readers with a strong understanding of SOLIDWORKS and covers the creation of parts, assemblies and drawings.

SOLIDWORKS 2016 Intermediate Skills

Wed, 02 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0600

SOLIDWORKS 2016 Intermediate Skills is part of a three part series which builds on the SOLIDWORKS features learned in SOLIDWORKS 2016 Basic Tools. SOLIDWORKS 2016 Intermediate Skills broadens the reader’s 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 th

Beginner's Guide to SOLIDWORKS 2016 - Level II

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0600

Beginner’s Guide to SOLIDWORKS 2016 – Level II starts where Beginner’s Guide – Level I ends, following the same easy to read style and companion video instruction, but this time covering advanced topics and techniques. The purpose of this book is to teach advanced techniques including sheet metal, surfacing, how to create components in the context of an assembly and reference other components (Top-down design), propagate design changes with SOLIDWORKS’ parametric capabilitie

SOLIDWORKS 2016 and Engineering Graphics

Wed, 10 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0600

SOLIDWORKS 2016 and Engineering Graphics: An Integrated Approach combines an introduction to SOLIDWORKS 2016 with a comprehensive coverage of engineering graphics principles. Not only will this unified approach give your course a smoother flow, your students will also save money on their textbooks. What’s more, the exercises in this book cover the performance tasks that are included on the Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) Examination.

SOLIDWORKS 2016 in 5 Hours with Video Instruction

Fri, 29 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600

SOLIDWORKS 2016 in 5 Hours with video instruction introduces the new user to the basics of using SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD software in five easy lessons. This book is intended for the student or designer that needs to learn SOLIDWORKS quickly and effectively for senior capstone, machine design, kinematics, dynamics, and other engineering and technology projects that use SOLIDWORKS as a tool. Engineers in industry are expected to have SOLIDWORKS skills for their company’s next project.

Engineering Graphics with SOLIDWORKS 2016 and Video Instruction

Fri, 15 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600

Engineering Graphics with SOLIDWORKS 2016 and video instruction is written to assist the technical school, two year college, four year university instructor/student or industry professional that is a beginner or intermediate SOLIDWORKS user. The book combines the fundamentals of engineering graphics and dimensioning practices with a step-by-step project based approach to learning SOLIDWORKS with video instructions. Learn by doing, not just by reading.

Beginner's Guide to SOLIDWORKS 2016 - Level I

Thu, 14 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600

This book is intended to help new users learn the basic concepts of SOLIDWORKS and good solid modeling techniques in an easy to follow guide that includes video instruction. It is a great starting point for those new to SOLIDWORKS or as a teaching aid in classroom training to become familiar with the software’s interface, basic commands and strategies as users complete a series of models while learning different ways to accomplish a particular task. At the end of this book,

SOLIDWORKS 2016 Tutorial with Video Instruction

Mon, 11 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600

SOLIDWORKS 2016 Tutorial with video instruction is targeted towards a technical school, two year college, four year university or industry professional that is a beginner or intermediate CAD user. The text provides a student who is looking for a step-by-step project based approach in learning SOLIDWORKS with video instruction, SOLIDWORKS model files and preparation for the Certified Associate - Mechanical Design (CSWA) exam. The book is divided into three sections.

Learning SOLIDWORKS 2016

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0600

This book will teach you everything you need to know to start using SOLIDWORKS 2016 with easy to understand, step-by-step tutorials. This book features a simple robot design used as a project throughout the book. You will learn to model parts, create assemblies, run simulations and even create animations of your robot design.