February 2022
Beginner to intermediate
300 pages
5h 59m
English
Overview
Mastering SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal takes you through a journey into mastering the Sheet Metal module of SOLIDWORKS. You'll begin with the basics of Sheet Metal, gradually progressing to advanced techniques and tools. This book provides practical, step-by-step guidance, equipping you with the skills necessary for creating robust and professional 3D design models.
What this Book will help me do
- Learn the fundamentals of the SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal module to understand its capabilities and limitations.
- Design Sheet Metal components from scratch and convert existing 3D parts into Sheet Metal parts.
- Master advanced tools such as Lofted Bends, Custom Forming Tools, and Tab and Slot features.
- Understand how manufacturing considerations such as material properties and production processes affect design.
- Apply your learning to create practical Sheet Metal projects relevant to the real-world engineering domain.
Author(s)
None Ellison is a seasoned SOLIDWORKS expert with years of hands-on experience in engineering and CAD design. Passionate about teaching and sharing knowledge, None has helped many engineers enhance their 3D modeling skills. This book reflects None's dedication to presenting technical concepts in an engaging and approachable manner.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for junior engineers, designers, and modeling enthusiasts who already have some experience with SOLIDWORKS and are looking to enhance their capabilities by specializing in Sheet Metal design. It's especially useful for those who want to understand both the technical and practical aspects of creating Sheet Metal components, with a focus on real-world application. A basic knowledge of SOLIDWORKS and familiarity with Windows operating systems will help you get started.
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