SolidWorks 2011 Assemblies Bible

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 648 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook; 1st edition (August 9, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1118002768
• ISBN-13: 978-1118002766

eBook Description:

SolidWorks 2011 Assemblies Bible

SolidWorks fans have long sought more detail and information on SolidWorks topics, and now you have it. We took our popular SolidWorks Bible, divided it into two books (SolidWorks 2011 Parts Bible and SolidWorks 2011 Assemblies Bible) and packed each new book with a host of items from your wish lists, such as more extensive coverage of the basics, additional tutorials, and expanded coverage of topics largely ignored by other books.

• This SolidWorks 2011 Assemblies Bible shows you how to organize parts data to create assemblies or subassemblies using the latest version of the 3D solid modeling program, SolidWorks
• Thoroughly describes best practices and beginning-to-advanced techniques using both video and text
• Explains and thoroughly covers every assembly function and is written in a way that enables the reader to make better decisions while using the software
• Written by well-known and well-respected SolidWorks guru Matt Lombard
• Can stand alone or also with the SolidWorks 2011 Parts Bible for a complete SolidWorks reference set

A fan of the SolidWorks Bible, but want more detail on assemblies? Here you go.

Keep both the SolidWorks 2011 Assemblies Bible and the SolidWorks 2011 Parts Bible on your desk, and you ll have the best resource set out there on SolidWorks.

From the Back Cover

SolidWorks 2011 Assemblies Bible: The detail you need to design well

SolidWorks fans have long sought more detail on building assemblies and assembly drawings with SolidWorks and now you have it. This new book by well-known SolidWorks guru Matt Lombard covers assemblies from the basics through advanced techniques. Not only does it provide the greater detail you’ve been seeking, it also includes topics not widely covered elsewhere. Pair this book with Matt’s new SolidWorks 2011 Parts Bible and you have the best SolidWorks reference set out there!

• Review the basics putting parts into assemblies, using external references, and more
• Explore SolidWorks tools, such as the new Defeature tool for assemblies
• Simulate motion with advanced mates
• Add fillets, chamfers, and weld beads to assemblies
• Sketch in 3D and create weldments and weldment drawings
• Learn animation and use it to flex parts and turn motors

Animate flexible components

Move components with your choice of tools

Build mechanisms with layouts

Get the in-depth detail you’ve been seeking

Find new ways to build better assemblies

Learn best practices and advanced techniques

What’s on the DVD?

• The DVD includes helpful video tutorials, as well as many examples of assemblies and assembly drawings. You’ll also find before-and-after files that follow the tutorials in the book.

System Requirements: Please see the DVD appendix for details and complete system requirements.

Includes a DVD!

• With video tutorials, examples of assemblies and assembly drawings, and more

About the Author

Matt Lombard is a mechanical engineer and an independent SolidWorks consultant. Because of the popularity of his SolidWorks blog (dezignstuff) and his sessions at SolidWorks World, he has built a reputation as the go-to resource for everything SolidWorks.

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