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Mastering SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal

You're reading from   Mastering SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal Enhance your 3D modeling skills by learning all aspects of the SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal module

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803245249
Length 300 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Johno Ellison is a UK design engineer who has worked with SolidWorks 3D CAD since 2006. He has a wide range of product design and engineering experience, covering areas including mechanisms, 3D printing, materials selection, and rapid prototyping.rnHis online SolidWorks courses have been taken by hundreds of thousands of students and he has worked with over 300 clients from all around the world. He holds a firstclass honors degree in Sustainable Product Design from a top 25 UK university and has completed a range of SolidWorks-certified training courses in the UK. He also holds two Guinness World Records (Longest Distance covered, and Highest Altitude reached), for driving a London Taxi.
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Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Started with the Sheet Metal Module
2. Chapter 1: Sheet Metal Basics – Exploring Sheet Metal Properties and Material Selection FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Adding Bends Using Edge Flanges 4. Chapter 3: Getting Familiar with Basic Tools in Sheet Metal 5. Chapter 4: Creating Sheet Metal Drawings and Exporting Files 6. Section 2: Advanced Sheet Metal Tools
7. Chapter 5: Creating Complex Parts Using Swept Flanges and the Fold/Unfold Tools 8. Chapter 6: Utilizing Gussets, Cross Breaks, and Vents to Add Part Details 9. Chapter 7: Producing Advanced Shapes Using Lofted Bends 10. Chapter 8: Joining Multi-Sheet Parts Using Tab and Slot Features 11. Chapter 9: Finishing Off Models Using Corner Details 12. Chapter 10: Adding 3D Details to Models with Forming Tools 13. Section 3: Converting 3D Parts to Sheet Metal and Creating a Sheet Metal Enclosure
14. Chapter 11: Converting to Sheet Metal Using the Insert Bends Tool 15. Chapter 12: Building Sheet Metal Parts Using the Convert to Sheet Metal Tool 16. Chapter 13: Practical Example: The Sheet Metal Enclosure 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Section 1: Getting Started with the Sheet Metal Module

Each journey starts with a first step. Our first goal will be to introduce what SolidWorks Sheet Metal is and how we can use it. We'll then explore the basics of creating and using simple Sheet Metal models and drawings.

This section contains the following chapters:

  • Chapter 1, Sheet Metal Basics – Exploring Sheet Metal Properties and Material Selection
  • Chapter 2, Adding Bends Using Edge Flanges
  • Chapter 3, Getting Familiar with Basic Tools in Sheet Metal
  • Chapter 4, Creating Sheet Metal Drawings and Exporting Files
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Johno Ellison is a UK design engineer who has worked with SolidWorks 3D CAD since 2006. He has a wide range of product design and engineering experience, covering areas including mechanisms, 3D printing, materials selection, and rapid prototyping. His online SolidWorks courses have been taken by hundreds of thousands of students and he has worked with over 300 clients from all around the world. He holds a firstclass honors degree in Sustainable Product Design from a top 25 UK university and has completed a range of SolidWorks-certified training courses in the UK. He also holds two Guinness World Records (Longest Distance covered, and Highest Altitude reached), for driving a London Taxi.
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Johno Ellison is a UK design engineer who has worked with SolidWorks 3D CAD since 2006. He has a wide range of product design and engineering experience, covering areas including mechanisms, 3D printing, materials selection, and rapid prototyping. His online SolidWorks courses have been taken by hundreds of thousands of students and he has worked with over 300 clients from all around the world. He holds a firstclass honors degree in Sustainable Product Design from a top 25 UK university and has completed a range of SolidWorks-certified training courses in the UK. He also holds two Guinness World Records (Longest Distance covered, and Highest Altitude reached), for driving a London Taxi.
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