Complete Industry Oriented Program On Solid Works

Explore the SolidWorks interface and core workflows for part design, assembly, and drafting, including creating parts, assemblies, subassemblies, and managing the specification tree and base planes.

Learn to use the sketcher commands on a reference plane to create sketches with lines, circles, and rectangles, then apply geometric and dimensional constraints to achieve a fully constrained sketch.

Learn to create sketches in SolidWorks, using center point arcs, tangent arcs, three point arcs, ellipses, parabolas, straight slots, and polygons.

Master sketch commands in SolidWorks to create fillets and chamfers that reduce stress concentrations, apply text embossing or engraving, and use trim, move, copy, rotate, and patterns.

Leverage sketch constraints in solidworks to enforce horizontal, vertical, perpendicular, collinear, tangent relations, align centers to origin, and create equal or parallel lines, reducing dimensions and speeding up constrained sketches.

Create a fully constrained SolidWorks sketch by drawing a rectangle or lines, adding two circles with 1 and 2 inch diameters, and applying horizontal and vertical constraints.

Complete each sketch within the specified time and ensure it is fully constrained, then email your output files for review and feedback; in the next video, we cover part design.

Design parts for ease of manufacturing by planning base material and progressive material removal through machining operations. Include clear engineering drawings, tolerances, and suitable operations like milling and grinding.

Create base material using the extruded boss in various shapes, then remove material with the extruded cut, adjusting sketches and constraints to form a solid model.

Explore the revolve command in SolidWorks by sketching with a centerline and creating a 360-degree revolve, noting angle options and that direction two has no effect on full rotation.

Demonstrate the revolve cut feature by creating a center axis and sketch, dimensioning a rectangle to a diameter, applying revolve cut, and saving the model per standards.

Learn to create additional planes using reference geometry, including planes at distances, from faces or points, and at 45 degrees, by selecting lines and sketches as references.

Create irregular base materials, pipelines, and shells using the swept boss/base command in SolidWorks with a circular profile and guide curve. Set up the plane and sketch to drive sweep.

Use sweep cut to remove material with a circular profile and a guide curve. Define the profile, apply the guide curve, set normal orientation, and save the model.

Explore how to use the lofted cut command to remove material across multiple profiles and cross sections, using sketches, planes, and wireframe views.

Learn how to use the boundary cut command in SolidWorks to remove base material by creating a rectangular block, extruding, sketching on a face, and applying boundary cut.

Use the hole wizard to create threaded holes, selecting size, blind length, and thread diameter. Sketch in 3D, apply coincident constraints, annotate for machinists, and save the isometric model.

Create external threads using the thread wizard to connect components in tool design, choosing cut thread for holes, adjusting diameter and thread spacing, and selecting right or left hand threads.

Explore how fillet and chamfer remove sharp corners to reduce stress concentration and extend component life, while mastering chamfer creation, radius options, and symmetric or asymmetric choices in SolidWorks.

Explore different fillet and chamfer types in SolidWorks, including variable radius, face-based, and full-round fillets, using point selections, face pairs, and edge combinations to control radius values.

Master SolidWorks circular pattern to distribute eight holes evenly around a centerline, using a reference line, equal spacing, and optional instance skipping to refine radial layouts.

Discover the curve driven pattern (code driven) feature in SolidWorks and learn to create multiple copies from a sketch by selecting a direction and a distance, with symmetry options.

Learn to use the draft feature to remove material at a 15 degree draft angle by selecting the face and direction, creating an asymmetric result instead of an extrude cut.

Use the rib feature in SolidWorks to add wing supports by selecting a line that automatically extends to faces, control rib thickness, and ensure material support within the region.

Create a spring design using helix, spiral, and 3d codes in solid works. Explore constant and variable pitch, height, and revolutions to shape manual threads.

Create multiple SolidWorks configurations from a base part using a design table with Excel to vary length and other parameters, including nuts and bolts in the design library.

Create a cylindrical solid in SolidWorks using revolved features, add an internal bore with a revolve cut, and establish configurations to show finished and late states, aligning to industrial standards.

Design a cylindrical part in SolidWorks with diameter and length limits, and build the feature using sketches, center lines, diameter symbols, and a revolve cut, then set base material.

Practice creating a SolidWorks part design from reference sketches, setting center planes, defining dimensions and limits, adding holes, threads, and circular patterns, and preparing a manufacturing drawing.

Learn how to import components into a SolidWorks assembly, set a base component, and fix degrees of freedom with mates like coincident, distance, and angle.

Import a child component into the assembly, apply concentric constraints, and set a distance to create a gap; lock rotation to fully constrain the child to the parent.

Learn to perform a child component assembly in SolidWorks by importing configurations, applying coincident constraints on front planes, and fully constraining the spring and four helical components.

Learn to assemble a child component in SolidWorks by importing and inserting parts, using planes or concentric constraints to make coincident and lock rotation, achieving a fully constrained assembly.

Manage configurations and create a bill of materials in SolidWorks, ensuring one configuration does not disturb others, and generate a top-level bom with sap numbers and a pm database.

Learn to create a separate exploded view configuration, expand parts in isometric view, and use component-to-component and radial explode steps to guide accurate assembly.

Assemble a ball bearing assembly by inserting inner and outer rings, constraining and aligning parts, then use circular pattern to replicate bearings efficiently.

Learn about angle of projection, first angle and third angle projection, and how to correctly place front, top, and side views on a drawing sheet using plane of projection.

Learn how to create custom views in SolidWorks, including section, detailed, auxiliary, and alternate position views, by importing the model, constraining lines, and using view layout and rebuild techniques.

Create a broken out section view from a sketch to reveal a component's interior by partially cutting the body, then set depth and reference edge.

Learn to create and edit a crop view in Solid Works by sketching a profile, selecting crop in the view layout, and using right-click to edit or remove the crop.

Learn to annotate a cylindrical component by adding center marks and lines, projecting views, and applying smart dimensions—baseline, ordinate, and chain—for aligned, evenly spaced measurements, surface finish, and symbol.

Create a chamfer dimension in Solid Works by selecting a chamfered edge and applying a 45-degree angle with main and second tolerances, using smart dimension for the .02 flat.

Create and customize nodes in a drawing using mark notes to identify components, adjust size, gap, and fonts, and apply spellcheck to quickly produce notes for the manufacturer.

Create notes for surface finish in SolidWorks and learn to apply the surface finish symbol and an example value in assemblies.

Learn to create a hole call-out with a feature control frame, apply circularity and tolerance, and define primary, secondary, and tertiary datums alongside stack-up analysis.

Learn to create revision symbols and notes in SolidWorks, assign specs like spec 003, and convert them into black blocks for easy insertion under fabrication or manufacturing rules.

Learn to create material-based automatic hatch and manual hatch using sketch and patch, and build design and general tables to drive features; practice manufacturing drawings and quality checks.

Use the method toolbar to measure lengths and view mass properties, including volume, surface area, and weight, then customize units in options for manufacturing drawings.

Generate a manufacturing drawing by naming features as base material and id, using patterns and mirrors, detailing angles, fillets versus chamfers, and o-rings, following iso conventions to prevent waste.

Advance drafting practice in SolidWorks by creating base views, adding center marks and center lines for holes, and configuring a properly scaled isometric view within the sheet, then save.

Apply model items to set the length and diameter via a base section view, then center two manual dimensions to show a 6.40 inch length and 3.46 diameter.

Create a section view and sketch to position a hole pattern. Detail holes with diameter and depth using central lines, annotations, and display options in SolidWorks.

Create a detailed view from a sketch in SolidWorks, place a rectangle, and dimension the group for diameter and length with annotations and smart dimensions.

Practice drafting in SolidWorks by editing features, adding dimensions and thread callouts, aligning views, and saving drawings in PDF, TIFF, or JPEG formats.

Master SolidWorks drafting practice by detailing a part, validating dimensions, diameters, holes, and distances, and performing a thorough quality check before saving a clear pdf for manufacturers.

Review and revise solid models in SolidWorks by opening the model, inspecting dimensions, updating errors, and performing quality checks across features, diameters, holes, and circular patterns.

Create manufacturing designs and bills of materials for assemblies in SolidWorks by drafting component details, applying isometric views and configurations, adding balloons and weld symbols, and producing exploded views.

Practice detailing parts and assemblies in SolidWorks using exploded views, add balloon numbers, create build of material, save on sheet one, and share files for review.

Customize backgrounds and favorites, view and edit part properties, and export models in neutral formats to work across different software, completing the SolidWorks industry oriented program.