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Working with an Initial Design-Week 1 overview
Week 1 overview
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Working with an Initial Design-Design for Traditional Manufacturing
Identify critical design functions and features
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Inspect visual and physical properties
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Working with an Initial Design-Setting up an initial shape to drive a generative design
Component Setup
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Basic Sketch Creation
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Basic Feature Creation
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Adding Mounting Holes
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Working with an Initial Design-Creating Preserve and Obstacle Geometry
Identifying attachment and avoidance geometry
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Design workspace vs Edit Model workspace
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Selecting preserve regions
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Creating obstacle regions
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Working with an Initial Design-Week 1: Practice exercise 1
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Working with an Initial Design-Week 1: Practice exercise 2
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Working with an Initial Design-Week 1: Practice exercise 3
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Working with an Initial Design-Week 1: Challenge exercise
Week 1 challenge exercise
Defining a Generative Setup and Reviewing Outcomes-Getting started
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Defining a Generative Setup and Reviewing Outcomes-Setting up a Generative Design Study
General Generative Design Study Settings
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Using the connector obstacle tool
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Defining Moment Loads and Constraints
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Picking a manufacturing method and materials
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Previewing and Solving a Generative Study
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Defining a Generative Setup and Reviewing Outcomes-Working with Outcomes
Viewing and Filtering Multiple Outcomes
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Explore Stress Distribution
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Create a 3D Design
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Defining a Generative Setup and Reviewing Outcomes-Exploring a Design
Exploring the timeline and feature history
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Using erase and fill
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Manually removing form geometry
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Exploring additional form modifications
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Rebuilding part of a form body
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Finalizing form body modifications
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Measure Mass Properties
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Defining a Generative Setup and Reviewing Outcomes-Week 2: Practice exercise 1
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Defining a Generative Setup and Reviewing Outcomes-Week 2: Practice exercise 2
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Defining a Generative Setup and Reviewing Outcomes-Week 2: Practice exercise 3
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Defining a Generative Setup and Reviewing Outcomes-Week 2: Challenge exercise
Week 2 challenge exercise
Reverse Engineering a Generative Design-Getting started
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Reverse Engineering a Generative Design resources
Reverse Engineering a Generative Design-Comparing an Original Design to a Generative Design
Identify existing and optimal geometry
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Set up a Static Simulation on the Generative Design
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Set up a Static Simulation on the Original Design
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Reverse Engineering a Generative Design-Making a Generative Inspired Design
Planning for a manufacturing method
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Creating the base of a design
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Creating a cut on a sheet metal part
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Finalizing the I-beam structure
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Reverse Engineering a Generative Design-Static Simulation of a design
Setting up a static stress simulation
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Reviewing simulation results
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Reverse Engineering a Generative Design-Week 3: Practice exercise 1
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Reverse Engineering a Generative Design-Week 3: Practice exercise 2
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Reverse Engineering a Generative Design-Week 3: Practice exercise 3
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Reverse Engineering a Generative Design-Week 3: Challenge exercise
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Reviewing and Refining a Design-Getting started
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Reviewing and Refining a Design resources
Reviewing and Refining a Design-Design Changes Based on Simulation Results
Modify sheet metal parameters
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Validate new simulation results
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Reviewing and Refining a Design-Create Exploded Views and Renders
Set up a distributed design
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Create a share link
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Setting up a render
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Producing renderings
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Creating an exploded view animation
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Reviewing and Refining a Design-Create Detailed Drawings for Manufacturing
Create a single image drawing
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Creating an exploded view drawing
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Creating sheet metal flat patterns
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Creating sheet metal flat pattern drawings
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Adding dimensions and notes
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Sharing detailed drawings
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Reviewing and Refining a Design-Create a CAM Program
Create a simple cam program
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Reviewing and Refining a Design-Week 4: Practice exercise 1
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Reviewing and Refining a Design-Week 4: Practice exercise 2
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Reviewing and Refining a Design-Week 4: Practice exercise 3
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Reviewing and Refining a Design-Week 4: Challenge exercise
Week 4 challenge exercise