Introduction to Solid Modeling Using SolidWorks® 2013

Accessible and updated for the newest version of software, Introduction to Solid Modeling Using SolidWorks® 2013 by Howard and Musto relates solid modeling exercises to engineering concepts in a way that introduces the engineering design process while simultaneously building student proficiency with a state-of-the-art software tool.

The Student Design Kit is no longer available as a download. Instructors can receive free 1 year copies of SolidWorks for their students by going to www.solidworks.com/studentaccess. Schools must be on subscription to receive free student software.

Part 1: Learning SolidWorks

Chapter 1: Basic Part Modeling Techniques

Chapter 2: Engineering Drawings

Chapter 3: Additional Part Modeling Techniques

Chapter 4: Advanced Part Modeling

Chapter 5: Parametric Modeling Techniques

Chapter 6: Creation of Assembly Models

Chapter 7: Advanced Assembly Operations

Chapter 8: Assembly Drawings

Part 2: Applications of SolidWorks

Chapter 9: Generation of 2-D Layouts

Chapter 10: Solution of Vector Problems

Chapter 11: Analysis of Mechanisms

Chapter 12: Design of Molds and Sheet Metal Parts

Chapter 13: The Use of SolidWorks to Accelerate the Product Development Cycle

Appendix A: Recommended Settings

Appendix B: The SolidWorks Interface: Use and Customization

Index

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