The Basics of Modeling-Getting started
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The Basics of Modeling-Creating the basis of a design
Project Overview
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Create parameters
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Link parameters and dimensions
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Use symmetry and construction geometry
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Create construction planes
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The Basics of Modeling-Converting detailed sketches into detailed designs
Create extruded features
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Create extruded cuts
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Project edges vs. including them
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Create a revolved solid
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Use boundary fill
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Create sheet metal parts
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The Basics of Modeling-Practice exercise
Practice exercise instructions
Practice exercise solution
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The Basics of Modeling-Challenge exercise
Week 1 Challenge exercise
The Basics of Assemblies-Getting started
The Basics of Assemblies resources
The Basics of Assemblies-The basic assembly structure
The different ways to create components
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Using scripts to create gears
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Component color swatch and color cycling
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The Basics of Assemblies-Design use and reuse
Using McMaster-Carr parts in a design
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Copy paste and paste new
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Distributed designs
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The Basics of Assemblies-Mechanical motion in a digital design
Create as-built joints
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Create joints
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Joint origins and midplane joints
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Drive joints and motion studies
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Interference detection and contact sets
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The Basics of Assemblies-Assembly visualization and organization
Isolation and opacity control
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Create groups and organize a timeline
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The Basics of Assemblies-Practice exercise
Practice exercise instructions
Practice exercise solution
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The Basics of Assemblies-Challenge exercise
Challenge exercise
Exploring Design Tools for Production-Getting started
Exploring Design Tools for Production resources
Exploring Design Tools for Production-Features for molded parts
Create draft during a feature
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Create draft as a feature
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Add ribs and plastic supports
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Analyze draft on a design
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Exploring Design Tools for Production-Holes and threads
Create holes and threads
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Use a coil tool
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Exploring Design Tools for Production-Creating mirrors and patterns
Mirrors and patterns
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Exploring Design Tools for Production-Surface creation for solid manipulation
Surface creation for complex geometry
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Use surfaces to replace faces
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Use surfaces to split bodies and faces
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Exploring Design Tools for Production-Week 3: Practice exercise
Practice exercise instructions
Practice exercise solution
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Exploring Design Tools for Production-Week 3: Challenge exercise
Challenge exercise
Creating complex designs with form tools-Getting started
Creating complex designs with form tools resources
Creating complex designs with form tools-Creating a basic form
Introduction to forms
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Create a form primitive
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Add or remove symmetry
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Manipulate faces edges and vertices
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Convert BREP faces to forms
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Creating complex designs with form tools-Form manipulation
Crease or uncrease an edge
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Insert edges and subdivisions
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Repairs and modifications
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Add a bevel
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Work with a form as a BREP
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Creating complex designs with form tools-Week 4: Practice exercise
Practice exercise instructions
Practice exercise solution
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Creating complex designs with form tools-Week 4: Challenge assignment
Challenge assignment
Creating complex designs with form tools-Course challenge assignment
Course challenge