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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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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 33
Employing Master Model Techniques

In this book, the term master model refers to a technique where an entire assembly is laid out or has its major faces constructed in a single part, and that part—or elements of it—is then placed into other files from which the individual parts are created. As such, the major faces and major relationships are created in a single file, while all of the details are created in the individual files. Master model techniques are generally used in situations that in-context design cannot deal with or where in-context design is cumbersome.

Master Model Tools and Techniques

Master model techniques comprise four separate features or functions that have some similarities, and they rely heavily on the knowledge of parent/child concepts and multiple bodies. These four features are Split, Save Bodies, Insert Part, and Insert Into New Part...

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