Introduction
Learn 3D CAD modeling using SOLIDWORKS 2022
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1. Introduction to SOLIDWORKS
Launching SOLIDWORKS for the first time
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Navigating in the 3D workspace
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SOLIDWORKS templates
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Saving, renaming, and managing files
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Measuring
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Interface improvements for SOLIDWORKS 2022
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2. SOLIDWORKS Quick Start
Creating your first 3D part
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Building your first assembly
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Making your first CAD drawing
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Basic steps for 3D modeling
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3. Basic Part Modeling
Creating sketches
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Understanding relationships
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Using the Extrude feature
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Using the Extruded Cut feature
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Creating revolved features
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Making revolved cuts
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Applying materials, colors, and finishes
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Finding mass properties
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System options, units, and templates
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Working with dimensions
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Selecting colors
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Creating reference coordinate systems
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4. Sketch Tools
Line and Centerline tools
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Using the Rectangle tool
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Circles and arcs
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Drawing slots
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Working with ellipses and conics
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Sketching polygons
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Creating text
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Using equations and linked variables
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Using the Spline tool
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Equation driven curve
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Sketch Ink
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Copying and patterning sketch text
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5. Modifying Sketches
Trimming and extending a sketch
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Creating offset geometry
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Moving, copying, rotating, and scaling
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Erasing, undoing, and redoing actions
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Using the Mirror tools
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Creating repeating patterns in a sketch
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Using construction lines
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Using the Convert Entities tool
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Adding fillets and chamfers to sketches
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6. Reference Geometry
Working with planes
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Making an axis
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Creating a coordinate system
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Concept sketches
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Markup view
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7. Part Modifications
Adding fillets to a part
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Chamfering edges
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Applying draft
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Using the Shell command
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Using the Mirror command
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Creating linear patterns
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Creating circular patterns
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8. Advanced Part Modeling
Loft tool
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Lofted shapes with guide curves
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Making lofted cuts
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Creating swept shapes
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Making swept cuts
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Using the Wrap command
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Boundary Boss/Base
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Intersect tool
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Working with configurations
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Surface tools
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Using surfaces to build solid models
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Direct Editing: Move/Copy Bodies
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Direct Editing: Move Face
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Direct Editing: Combine
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Direct Editing: Split
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Project Curve
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Slice tool
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Introduction to Sheet Metal tools
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Introduction to weldments
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Review of available tool sets
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Using Markup
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9. Hole Wizard
Getting started with the Hole Wizard
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Understanding hole types and standards
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Positioning holes in 3D
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Hole Wizard slots
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External Threaded Stud Wizard
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10. Blocks
Using sketch blocks
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Creating blocks
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Designing with blocks
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11. Building Assemblies
Starting an assembly
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Copying, moving, and rotating parts
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Mating parts together in an assembly
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Working with subassemblies
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Making linear patterns
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Creating circular patterns
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Using the Toolbox
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Downloading internet parts
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Using the Q key for quick references
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12. Advanced Mates
Creating component Mates
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Mating parts with Advanced Mates
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Mating parts with Path Mate
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Mechanical Mates
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Mating parts by aligning planes
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Magnetic Mates
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Asset Publisher for Magnetic Mates
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13. In-Context Modeling
Linking sketches to other parts
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Using layout sketches
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Using the Hole Wizard in context
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14. Using Design Tables
Using design tables
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Working with complex calculations
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Selecting component configurations
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Building assemblies with design tables
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Adding to design tables
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15. Part Drawings
Working with drawing templates
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Drawing options and sheet properties
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Choosing the correct projection angle
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Adding model views to a drawing
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16. Dimensioning
Creating general dimension notations
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Creating ordinate dimensions
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Dimensioning holes and curved features
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Using the Autodimension tool
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17. Adding General Annotations
Adding annotations
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Adding special views to your drawings
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Adding custom properties
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Linking drawing notes
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Using the Design Library
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Using equations for custom properties
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18. Assembly Drawings
Adding assemblies to drawings
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Including a bill of materials
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Adding balloons on an assembly drawing
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Making an exploded view
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Adding in custom properties and revision
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Detailing mode
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