SYLLABUS SOLIDW

DAY 1 MATERI
SolidWorks Basics and
GUI ( General User Interface )

Introduction to Sketching

BASIC SKETCH & PARTS

Basic Part Modeling # 1

DAY 3 MATERI
Patterning
 Revolved Features
Shelling and Ribs
MODIFY PART

Repairs

DAY 5 MATERI
Drawing Sheets and Views

Detail Drawings

DRAWING
 DRAWING

Dimensions

DAY 7 MATERI
Using Assemblies

Top-Down Assembly Modeling

BASIC ASSEMBLY
 DAY 9 MATERI
Sheet Metal

Sheet Metal Convert Method

SHEET METAL # 1

Sheet Metal Forming Tools

 DAY 11 MATERI
Core and Cavity

Fastening Feature

MOLD TOOLS

DAY 13 MATERI
STATIC PART ANALYSIS Introduction to FEA Essential
 The Analysis Process

Mesh Controls, Stress Concentrations

STATIC ASSEMBLY Assembly Analysis with Contacts

ANALYSIS
Symmetrical and Free

Large Displacement Analysis

Parametric Analysis
 SYLLABUS SOLIDWORKS
DESCRIPTION DAY 2
Design Intent
File References
Opening Files
The SolidWorks User Interface
2D Sketching
Stages in the Process
Sketch Entities
Rules That Govern Sketches
Sketch Relations
Create Dimensions to Fully Defined CREATE PARTS
Sketching Guidelines
Basic Modeling
Terminology
Choosing the Best Profile
Choosing the Sketch Plane
Details of the Part
Extrude Boss Feature
Sketching on a Planar Face
Cut Feature

DESCRIPTION DAY 4
Reference Geometry
Linear Pattern
Circular Patterns
Mirror Patterns
Using Pattern Seed Only
Sketch Driven Patterns

Shelling and Ribs

Analyzing and Adding Draft DESIGN TABLE
Other Options for Draft
Full Round Fillets
Thin Features
Part Editing
Editing Topics
Sketch Issues
FilletXpert
DraftXpert

DESCRIPTION DAY 6
Terminology
Drawing Views
Sketching in Drawing Views
View Settings
Centermarks and Centerlines
Model Edges in the View
Projected Views
Annotations
More About Making Drawings
Section View
Model Views DRAWING TEMPLATE
Broken View
 DRAWING TEMPLATE

Detail Views
Drawing Sheets and Sheet Formats
Projected Views
Moving and Deleting Dimensions
Dimension Properties
Adding Annotations
Annotation Types
Blocks

DESCRIPTION DAY 8
Analyzing the Assembly
Checking for Clearances
Changing the Values of Dimensions
Exploded Assemblies
Explode Line Sketch
Bill of Materials
Assembly Drawings
Stages in the Process
Building Virtual Parts
Building Parts in an Assembly
In-Context Features
ADV ASSEMBLY # 1
Propagating Changes
Saving Virtual Parts as External
External References
Breaking External References
Removing External References
 DESCRIPTION DAY 10
Sheet Metal Flange Method
Sheet Metal Methods
Base Flange
Flat Pattern
Edge Flanges
Editing Sheet Metal Settings WELDMENTS
Cuts in Sheet Metal
Break Corner
Sheet Metal Parts in Drawings
Sheet Metal Conversion Topics
Converting to Sheet Metal
Imported Geometry to Sheet Metal
Using the Rip Feature
Adding Bends in Place of Sharp Corners
Sheet Metal Features
Adding a Welded Corner
Sheet Metal Forming Tools
Modifying an Existing Forming Tool
Creating a Custom Forming Tool
Additional Sheet Metal
SURFACE ESSENTIAL
Features and Techniques
Additional Sheet Metal Features
Using Symmetry
Additional Modeling Techniques
 DESCRIPTION DAY 12
Draft Analysis
Scale
Parting Line
Shut off Surface
Parting Surface
Creating the Mold
Mouning Boss
Snao Hook
Snap Groove
Vent Feature
Lip and Groove ROUTING PIPE

DESCRIPTION DAY 14
Solve Finite Element Mode

FLOW SIMULATION # 1
Analyze Result
Errors in FEA
Finite Elements
Calculations in FEA FLOW SIMULATION # 1
Interpretation of FEA Results
Units of Measurement
The Analysis Process
Case Study: Stress in a Plate
SolidWorks Simulation Options
Preprocessing
Meshing
Post processing
Multiple Studies
Reports
Boundary Conditions
Objectives

Mesh Control

Case Study Simple Part to Analyze

- Project Description
- Case Study: Analysis of Bracket with a Fillet
- Case Study: Analysis of a Welded
- Bracket Understanding the Effect of Boundary Conditions
Objectives FLOW SIMULATION # 2
Contact Analysis
Case Study : Pliers with Global Contact
- Pliers with Local Contact
- Connecting Components
- Connectors
Self-Equilibrated Assemblies
Objectives
Shrink Fit Parts
Case Study: Shrink Fit
Project Description
Analysis with Soft Springs
Large Displacement Overviev
Large Displacement Setup
Create Design Table Part
Setup Parametric Analysis
Define Dimension and Geometry to Analysis
 MATERI DESCRIPTION
Basic Part Modeling # 1 Using the Hole Wizard
View Options
Filleting
Detailing Basics
Drawing Views
Center Marks
Dimensioning
Changing Parameters
Modeling Top Down Part Design Intent
Boss Feature with Draft
Symmetry in the Sketch
Sketching Inside the Model
View Options
Using Model Edges in a Sketch
Creating Trimmed Sketch Geometry
Using Copy and Paste
Exercises Create Simple Part Model 1
Create Simple Part Model 2

MATERI DESCRIPTION
Design Changes Part Editing
Design Changes
Information From a Model
 Rebuilding Tools
Sketch Contours
Editing with Instant 3D
Configurations Using Configurations
Creating Configurations
Link Values
Equations
Configure Dimension / Feature
Modeling Strategies for Configurations
Editing Parts that Have Configurations
Design Library
Create manually Design Table by Excel
Editing Design Table
Exercise Complex Parts

MATERI DESCRIPTION
Sheet Formats and Templates Drawing Templates
Properties in the Template
User Defined Properties
Customizing a Sheet Format
Define Title Block
Updating Sheet Formats
Assembly Drawing Views Creating Views of Assemblies
Creating and Managing a Bill of Material The Bill of Materials
Adding a BOM
Modifying the BOM
Tabulated Bill of Materials
Drawing References and Comparison Reusing a Drawing File
 Changing Drawing References
Using DrawCompare
SolidWorks Design Checker

MATERI DESCRIPTION
Bottom-Up Assembly Modeling Bottom-Up Assembly
Creating a New Assembly
Position of the First Component
FeatureManager Design Tree and Symbols
Using Part Configurations in Assemblies
Sub-assemblies
Inserting Sub-assemblies
Pack and Go
Assembly Features and Smart Festeners Stages in the Process
Assembly Features
Smart Fasteners
Advanced Mate Techniques Advanced Mates
Adding Mate References
Design Library Parts
Capture Mate References
Smart Components
Advanced and Mechanical Mate Types
Inserting and Mating Components
 Multiple Mate Mode
Mate Options

MATERI DESCRIPTION
Weldments Structural Members
Groups vs Structural Members
Manual Trimming of Structural Members
Adding Plates
Gussets and End Caps
Using Symmetry
Profile Sketches
Working with Weldments Managing the Cut List
Custom Properties
Representing Welds
Weldment Drawings
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
Advanced Surface Modeling Ruled Surfaces
Lofting Surfaces
Filled Surface
Conclusion
Design Changes
Blends and Patches Complex Blends
Smoothing Patches
 Boundary Surface
Freeform Feature
Corner Blends

MATERI DESCRIPTION
Routing Pipe Basic Routing Overview
Routing Component
Start Route by Drag and Drop
End Route by Drag and Drop
Start Route from Existing Point
Start Route from Existing Component
Adding C Point
Tube Routes Basic Tube Route
Auto Route
Repair Route
Editing Tube Routes
Piping Routes Alternate Elbow
Adding Fitting
Editing Pipe Route
Pipe Penetration
Pipe Reduces, etc
Electrical Routes Using Standard Cable
Create Custom Cable, etc
Drawing Automatic Tube Drawing
Automatic Pipe Drawing
Addritional BOM Information

MATERI DESCRIPTION
Flow Simulation # 1 Introduction to SolidWorks Flow Simulation
 Theoretical Background
Terminology
Basics of CFD
Create Lids
Check Geometry and Engineering Database
Create a Flow Study Using the Wizard
Meshing Overview
Optimize Thin Walls Resolution
Flow Simulation # 2 Fans and Rotating Reference Frames Introduction
Creating an Enclosure
Creating the Study
Adjusting the Mesh
Defining a Rotating Region
Creating a Local Mesh
Boundary Conditions and Goals
Calculation Control Options and Running the Analysis

Analyzing Results

Parametric Optimization Transient Heat Transfer Introduction

Setting Up the Study

Applying Boundary Conditions
Defining Heat Sources
Defining Materials and Running the Study
Examining Results