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Mastering SolidWorks

You're reading from   Mastering SolidWorks The complete SolidWorks reference-tutorial for beginner to advanced techniques

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2018
Publisher Wiley
ISBN-13 9781119300571
Length 1248 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Author (1):
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Matt Lombard Matt Lombard
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

1. Cover FREE CHAPTER
2. Acknowledgments
3. About the Author
4. Introduction 5. Part I: Introducing SolidWorks Basics 6. Part II: Building Intelligence into Your Parts 7. Part III: Working with Assemblies 8. Part IV: Creating Drawings 9. Part V: Using Advanced and Specialized Techniques 10. Index
11. End User License Agreement
Appendix A: The Bottom Line 1. Appendix B: Finding Help 2. Appendix C: What's on the Website

Chapter 1
Introducing SolidWorks

In SolidWorks, you build 3D parts from a series of simple 2D sketches and features such as extrude, revolve, fillets, cuts, and holes, among others. You can put the parts together into assemblies. You can then create 2D drawings from the 3D parts and assemblies.

This chapter will familiarize you with some of the basic concepts employed by SolidWorks.

Installing SolidWorks for the First Time

Some of you will have SolidWorks installed for you by people in your company or by SolidWorks reseller experts...

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