
SolidWorks
INTRODUCTION TO SOLIDWORKS 2019
Introduction to SolidWorks
Part Mode
Assembly Mode
Drawing Modes
System Requirements
Getting Started with SolidWorks
Menu Bar and SolidWorks menus
Command Manager
Part Mode Command Managers
Assembly Mode Command Managers
Drawing Mode Command Managers
Customized Command Manager
Toolbar
Pop-up Toolbar
View (Heads-Up) Toolbar
Shortcut Bar
Mouse Gestures
Dimensioning Standard and Units
Important Terms and Their Definitions
Feature-based Modeling
Parametric Modeling
Windows Functionality
Geometric Relations
Blocks
Library Feature
Design Table
2D Command Line Emulator
Simulation process
Physical Dynamics
Physical Simulation
Feature Manager Design tree
Selecting Hidden Entities
Color Scheme
Self-Evaluation Test
DRAWING SKETCHES FOR SOLID MODELS
Sketching Environment
Starting a New Session of SolidWorks
Work flow customization Area
Task Panes
Solid Works Resources Task Pane
Design Library Task Pane
File Explorer Task Pane
View Palette Task Pane
Appearances, Scenes, and Decals Task Pane
Custom Properties Task Pane
Starting a New Document in SolidWorks
Part
Assembly
Drawing
Understanding the Sketching environment
Setting the Document Options
Modifying the Drafting Standards
Modifying the Linear and Angular Units
Modifying the Snap and Grid Settings
Learning Sketcher Terms
Origin
Inferencing Lines
Select tool
Selecting Entities Using the Box Selection
Selecting Entities Using the Cross Selection
Selecting Entities Using the SHIFT and CTRL Keys
Invert Selection Tool
Drawing Lines
Orientation Rollout
Options Rollout
Drawing Continuous Lines
Drawing Individual Lines
Line Cursor Parameters
Drawing Tangent or Normal Arcs Using the Line Tool
Drawing Construction Lines or Centerlines
Drawing the Lines of Infinite Length
Drawing Circles
Drawing Circles by Defining their Center Points
Drawing Circles by Defining Three Points
Drawing Construction Circles
Drawing Arcs
Drawing Tangent/Normal Arcs
Drawing Center point Arcs
Drawing 3 Point Arcs
Drawing Rectangles
Drawing Rectangles by Specifying their Corners
Drawing Rectangles by Specifying the Center and a Corner
Drawing Rectangles at an Angle
Drawing Center point Rectangles at an Angle
Drawing Parallelograms
Drawing Polygons
Drawing Splines
Drawing Slots
Creating a Straight Slot
Creating a Center point Straight Slot
Creating a 3 Point Arc Slot
Creating a Center point Arc Slot
Placing Sketched Points
Drawing Ellipses
Drawing Elliptical Arcs
Drawing Parabolic Curves
Drawing Display Tools
Zoom to Fit
Zoom to Area
Zoom In/Out
Zoom to Selection
Pan
Previous View
Redraw
Deleting Sketched Entities
Self-Evaluation Test
EDITING AND MODIFYING SKETCHES
Editing Sketched Entities
Trimming Sketched Entities
Extending Sketched Entities
Filleting Sketched Entities
Chamfering Sketched Entities
Offsetting Sketched Entities
Mirroring Sketched Entities
Mirroring While Sketching (Dynamic Mirror Entities)
Moving Sketched Entities
Rotating Sketched Entities
Scaling Sketched Entities
Copying and Pasting Sketched Entities
Creating Patterns
Creating Linear Sketch Patterns
Creating Circular Sketch Patterns
Editing Patterns
Writing Text in the Sketching Environment
Modifying Sketched Entities
Modifying a Sketched Line
Modifying a Sketched Circle
Modifying a Sketched Arc
Modifying a Sketched Polygon
Modifying a Spline
Modifying the Coordinates of a Point
Modifying an Ellipse or an Elliptical Arc
Modifying a Parabola
Dynamically Modifying and Copying Sketched Entities
Splitting Sketched Entities
ADDING RELATIONS AND DIMENSIONS TO SKETCHES
Applying Geometric Relations to Sketches
Applying Relations Using the Add Relations Property Manager
Design Intent
Dimensioning a Sketch
Horizontal/Vertical Dimensioning
Aligned Dimensioning
Angular Dimensioning
Diameter Dimensioning
Radius Dimensioning
Linear Diameter Dimensioning
Ordinate Dimensioning
Concept of a Fully Defined Sketch
Fully Defined
Over defined
Under defined
Dangling
No Solution Found
Invalid Solution Found
Sketch Dimension or Relation Status
Deleting Over defining Dimensions
Displaying and Deleting Relations
Opening an Existing File
Address Bar
File name
Type Drop-down List
Open as Read-Only
Quick view
References
Configurations
Display States Area