Solid Works

SolidWorks is a 3D parametric design software that is used to design all sorts of products such as automobiles, marine equipment, airplane parts, cell phones, cameras, furniture, electrical assemblies, glasses, lighting fixtures, toys, vacuum cleaners, or any other like product you can think of. SolidWorks is typically used to design assemblies that work mechanically that are typically less than 200 parts.

Introduction to SolidWorks

Finished Tutorial

Completed Objectives

Adding a cut

Adding Boss Extrude

Adding Base Extrude

Adding Filet to smooth the edge

Adding Circular Pattern

Completed Drawing

Adding center lines to drawing

Adding Dimensions to the drawing

Adding center marks

Showing My Understanding

Adding boss/base extrude

Adding a cut

Adding Filets to smooth edges

Circular Pattern

Finished video of model

Complete view of drawing

Adding Dimensions to drawing

Adding centerlines to drawing

Adding center marks

Lesson 1

Creating the base feature

Adding a boss feature

Creating a cut

Adding filets

Adding more filets

Adding a shell to the back

Editing features

Completed part

Lesson 2

Adding parts to an assembly

Moving and rotating parts in an assembly

Creating display states in an assembly

Lesson 3

Inserting standard views

Adding model and refernce annotations

Adding another drawing sheet

Adding a named view

Filets

Using relations in sketches
Adding draft angles to extruded features

Adding different fillet types:
- Face
- Constant radius
- Variable radius
Using mirroring to assure symmetry
Applying a library feature

Adding relations in sketches

Adding draft angles to extruded features

Adding face filets

Adding constant radius

Variable Radius Filet

Using mirroring to assure symmetry

Video of completed product

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