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There are multiple way to do things in SolidWorks so which is the best? Sometimes choosing a Face instead of an Edge can changes your entire model. Even a small little checkbox might make your rebuild time double! Join us to learn how to "Choose Wisely" when using SolidWorks.
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Choose Wisely
15 Dartmouth DriveAuburn, NH 03032www.capinc.com
9/15/2014
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Choose Wisely
Crystal YazvacApplication Engineer
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Choose Wisely
In SolidWorks there are many ways to accomplish the same task. It is always important to know the pros and cons of each. In this webinar we will learn how to Choose Wisely!
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Example 1: Dimension Placement
Select a line to dimension it’s length
Select two opposing lines to dimension
the distance between them
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Example 1: Dimension Placement
Select a line to dimension it’s length
Select two opposing lines to dimension
the distance between them
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Example 2: Fillet Placement
Pick Edges Individually
Pick FacesPick Features
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Example 2: Fillet Placement
Pick Edges Individually
Pick FacesPick Features
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Example 3: Cut in Sheetmetal
Normal Cut Non-Normal Cut
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Example 3: Cut in Sheetmetal
Normal Cut Non-Normal Cut
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Example 4: Geometry Pattern
Geometry Pattern Checked
Geometry Pattern Un-Checked
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Example 4: Geometry Pattern
Geometry Pattern Checked
Geometry Pattern Un-Checked
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Example 5: Add Components
Insert Components
Windows Explorer
Insert Components
Design Library
Ctrl Key
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Example 5: Add Components
Insert Components Options, Configuration & Display State Choice
Windows Explorer Vault View with Data Cards, Check-in/Check-out
Insert Components Use what is open in RAM
Design Library Preset Project Folder, Multi-Add, Configuration Prompt
Ctrl Key Repeat existing Components without Browsing
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Example 6: End Conditions
Thru All Blind – Link to Thickness
Up To Next
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Example 6: End Conditions
Thru All Blind – Link to Thickness
Up To Next
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Example 7: Feature Scope
All BodiesSelected Bodies
Auto-Select
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Example 7: Feature Scope
All Bodies:
Selects all the bodies above it in the Feature Tree that it touches/intersects now or in the future.
Selected Bodies:
Selects individual Bodies
Auto-Select:
Picks the touching/intersecting bodies that are present at the time of feature creation
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Example 8: Drawing Dimension
Use Smart Dimensions to Detail
your Drawing
Use Model Items to Detail your Drawing
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Example 8: Drawing Dimension
Smart Dimensions: Create dimension in
drawing. Can be unstable
(dangle) when there are model changes
Model Items: Uses Dimensions from
the model. Can only add
dimensions that already exist.
More stable when there are changes.
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Crystal YazvacApplication Engineer
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