SOLIDWORKS 2025 Intermediate Skills
Expanding on Solids, Surfaces, Multibodies, Configurations, Drawings, Sheet Metal and Assemblies
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Description
Key Features
- Picks up where SOLIDWORKS Basic Tools leaves off
- Uses a step by step tutorial approach with real world projects
- Comprehensive coverage of intermediate SOLIDWORKS tools and techniques
- Expands on Solids, Surfaces, Multibodies, Configurations, Drawings, Sheet Metal and Assemblies
- Includes a quick reference guide
In Detail
SOLIDWORKS 2025 Intermediate Skills is part of a three part series which builds on the SOLIDWORKS features learned in SOLIDWORKS 2025 Basic Tools. SOLIDWORKS 2025 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 2025 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 2025 has to offer.
Table of Contents
- Introduction: SOLIDWORKS User Interface
- Document Properties
- Sketching Skills
- Creating Multibody Parts
- Working with Multibody Parts
- Revolved & Thread Features
- Flex Bending
- Sweep with Guide Curves
- Lofts and Boundaries
- Surfaces and Patches
- Configure Features
- Assembly Motions and Mates
- Using Smart-Mates
- Introduction to Top Down Assembly
- Using the Lip and Groove Options
- Assembly Drawings and BOMs
- Drawings and Detailing
- SOLIDWORKS MBD
- Sheet Metal Parts
- Plastic Parts
- Casted Parts
- Smart Components
- Using Subtract & Intersect Tools
- Using Magnetic Mates
- Hybrid Modeling
Glossary
Index
SOLIDWORKS 2025 Quick-Guides
Downloads
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Instructor Resources
The following downloadable resources require that you are registered, logged in and have been authenticated as an instructor.
The author of this book has provided the required starting files for each exercise, as well as many of the exercise’s completed files, as reference for students. The completed files include embedded watermarks that cannot be removed. This is designed to prevent students from submitting the completed files as their own. The author has also provided a tool (macro) that allows you to automate checking student submitted files for this watermark.
Product Details
Publisher | SDC Publications |
Authors | Paul Tran CSWE, CSWI |
Published | November 13, 2024 |
User Level | Intermediate |
Pages | 764 |
Binding | Paperback |
Printing | Black and White |
Print ISBN | 978-1-63057-704-9 |
Print ISBN 10 | 1630577049 |
eBook ISBN | 978-1-63056-948-8 |