SOLIDWORKS 2024: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users

SOLIDWORKS 2024: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users textbook is designed for both instructor-led courses and self-paced learning. It is intended to help engineers and designers interested in learning SOLIDWORKS for creating 3D mechanical designs. This is a valuable resource for new SOLIDWORKS users and a great teaching tool for classroom training. With 14 chapters and a total of 780 pages, the content extensively covers key SOLIDWORKS environments such as Sketching, Part Modeling, Assembly, and Drawing. This textbook teaches users to use SOLIDWORKS mechanical design software for creating parametric 3D solid components, assemblies, and 2D drawings. Additionally, a dedicated chapter is included to guide users in creating multiple configurations of a design.

This textbook not only focuses on the usage of the tools and commands of SOLIDWORKS but also the concept of design. Every chapter in this textbook contains tutorials that provide users with step-by-step instructions for creating mechanical designs and drawings with ease. Additionally, every chapter ends with practical hands-on test drives that allow users to experience the user-friendly and powerful technical capabilities of SOLIDWORKS.

Auteur

Sandeep Dogra is the founder of CADArtifex and has over two decades of experience in the engineering & design industry. He has authored textbooks on various CAD/CAM/CAE software such as AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS, SOLIDWORKS Simulation, Autodesk Fusion 360, and Creo Parametric. He has worked in various capacities in design, production, teaching, and management functions prior to founding CADArtifex.

He is a Mechanical Engineer and has decades of hands-on experience with various CAD/CAM/CAE software as a designer, trainer, and consultant. He has been teaching various CAD software for more than 15 years and as an industry consultant, he has worked with many engineering companies for various designing & engineering projects. He is also a member of the Autodesk Developer Network (ADN).