SolidWorks Overview
- Introduction to SolidWorks: Overview of the interface, file management, and navigation basics.
- 3D Modeling Basics: Learn essential tools for part modeling, including sketches, extrusions, revolutions, and patterns.
- Assembly Design: Understand assembly techniques, constraints, mates, and component motion studies.
- Simulation and Analysis: Perform basic simulations for stress, thermal, and motion analysis.
- Documentation: Generate technical drawings, Bill of Materials (BOM), and detailed annotations for manufacturing.
Assessment and Certification (50 Marks)
- Assessment Task (20 Marks):
- Complete a 3D model of a mechanical assembly or component and perform a stress analysis to demonstrate understanding of the software.
- Objective Test (30 Marks):
- Multiple-choice questions on software functions, design techniques, and analysis methods.
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion, validating their skills in mechanical engineering software. This certification supports careers in design, analysis, and manufacturing, providing essential knowledge for developing innovative mechanical systems.