Onshape Tutorials  Part 1

3D MODELING TUTORIALS

Going forward will use the Onshape.com platform to model your prototypes and to run virtual tests and simulations with it. Therefore is important that each student becomes proficient in using it. CAD software is one of the most important tools used by engineers of all fields.

Step 0 (you should have already done this in class before the break)

Sign into Onshape.com 3D modeling collaborative platform:

1. Create an education account going to https://www.onshape.com/ using your student Gmail account. Onshape.com is an online CAD software that works through the browser (no need to install anything and it works with Chromebooks)

2. Sign into https://cad.onshape.com/signin

3. Create a sphere following this tutorial https://youtu.be/qZODXZAd6ws (you should already have this!)

4. Share with your team (I am part of your team)

*BRING A MOUSE FOR YOUR LAPTOPS/CHROMEBOOK*

Onshape.com Help Page  Really useful!!!

•  The Onshape working teams have already been created for you

***Some tools and commands might be in a slightly different position from the tutorial due to software updates***

Step 1

Watch the following tutorials and practice using the tools explained in the videos. Create a new project for each video and name it the name of the tutorial, draw all shapes and models covered in the videos even if not explicitly requested. Share each project with your team. I will be able to monitor your individual progress.

1. Watch and complete the following tutorial using Onshape.com: Beginner Tutorial 1/5 - Onshape 3D CAD - Creating Sketches and Objects

2. Watch and complete the following tutorial using Onshape.com: Beginner Tutorial 2/5 - Onshape 3D CAD - Adding Features 

3. Watch and complete the following tutorial using Onshape.com: Beginner Tutorial 3/5 - Onshape 3D CAD - Other Tidbits 

4. Watch and complete the following tutorial using Onshape.com: Beginner Tutorial 4/5 - Onshape 3D CAD - Views and Orientation