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SolidWorks Advanced Part and Surface Modeling

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R&D Technologies, Inc.
Training Provided by R&D Technologies, Inc. Introduces the student to Free Form modeling. The student will learn advanced shapes such as sweeps, lefts and surfacing. 3 Day Course Covering: Multibody Parts, Sweeps, Lofts, Advanced Filleting, Surfacing, Master Model
Related Software Programs or Products: SolidWorks
Related Awards, Degrees or Certifications: CSWP, SolidWorks, 3D CAD
Related Jobs or Careers: SolidWorks Engineer, 3D CAD, Part Modeling, Surface Modeling
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Course Level:advanced
Duration:3 days
Training Presented in:English
SolidWorks Advanced Part and Surface Modeling PART ONE: 2008 Advanced Part Modeling Training

Prerequisites: SolidWorks Essentials

Description: Advanced Part Modeling teaches you how to use multibody solids, sweeping and lofting features, and the more advanced shaping capabilites of Solidworks.

Lesson 1: Multibody Solids

Multibody Solids
Bridging
Extrude From
Solid Bodies Folder
Local Operations
Combined Bodies
Common Bodies
Tool Body
Insert Part
Move/Copy Bodies
Mate Reference
Patterning
Indent Feature
Using Cut to Create Multibodies
Saving Solid Bodies as Parts and Assemblies
Feature Scope
Save Bodies
Splitting a Part into Multibodies
Creating an Assembly
Using Split Part with Legacy Data

Lesson 2: Sweeps

Introduction
Sweeping
Sweeping Along a 3D Path
3D Sketching
Helix and Spiral
Projected Curve
Composite Curve
Sweeping
Fit Spline
Sweeping and Lofting: What's the Difference?
Creating a Curve Through a Set of Points
Insert Ellipse
Working with a Non-planar Path
Variable Radius Filleting
Analyzing Geometry
Display Curvature
Show Curvature Combs
Intersection Curve
Zebra Stripes
Selecting Edges
Select Loop
Performance Considerations
Modeling Threads
Orientation and Twist Control
Align with End Faces
Sweeping Along Model Edges
SelectionManager
Sweeping a Tool Body

Lesson 3: Lofts and Splines

Basic Lofting
Using Derived and Copied Sketches
Copying a Sketch
Derived Sketches
Centerline Lofting
Split Entities
Cleaning Up a Model
Delete Face
Deviation Analysis
Spline Sketching
Advanced Lofting
Sketch Picture
Layout Sketches

Lesson 4: Other Advanced Tools

Advanced Fillets
Flex
Wrap Feature
Deform Feature
Knit Surface
Move Face and Delete Face
Using 3D Sketch with the Hole Wizard


PART TWO: 2008 Advanced Surface Modeling Training

Prerequisites: SolidWorks Essentials, Advanced Part Modeling

Description: Advanced Surface Modeling teaches you how to build freeform shapes using SolidWorks mechanical design automation software.

Lesson 1: Understanding Surfaces

Solids and Surfaces
Working with Surface Bodies
Why Use Surfaces?
Continuity Explained
Workflow with Surfaces

Lesson 2: Introduction to Surfacing

Similarities between Solid and Surface Modeling
Basic Surfacing

Lesson 3: Solid-Surface Hybrid Modeling

Hybrid Modeling
Using surfaces to Modify Solids
Interchanging Between Solids and Surfaces
Performance Implications
Surfaces as Construction Geometry
Making Copies of Faces

Lesson 4: Repairing and Editing Imported Geometry

Importing Data
Repairing and Editing Imported Geometry

Lesson 5: Advanced Surface Modeling

Ruled Surfaces
Lofting Surfaces
Modeling the Lower Half
Conclusion
Design Changes

Lesson 6: Blends and Patches

Complex Blends
Smoothing Patches
Freeform Feature
Corner Blends

Lesson 7: Master Model Techniques

Introduction to Master Models
Surface Master Techniques
Working with a Solid Master Model
SolidWorks Explorer
Rapid Prototyping
About The Training Provider: R&D Technologies, Inc.
R&D Technologies, Inc. - R & D Technologies is a licensed SolidWorks value added reseller providing both support and training in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut. SolidWorks is an industry standard in the 3-D solid modeling arena. We provide a variety of training courses in SolidWorks, Cosmos Design Validation and PDMWorks and are now in the process of adding SolidCAM classes to our schedule. We have...
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