SolidWorks 2011 Parts Bible

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 864 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook; 1st edition (April 26, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 111800275X
• ISBN-13: 978-1118002759

eBook Description:

Like the SolidWorks Bible, but want more on parts? New version provides greater detail than ever

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 Parts Bible shows you how to do parts modeling and parts drawing 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
• Expands coverage of topics that readers have asked for, including Pack-and-Go, search criteria, and greater coverage of file management
• Written by well-known and well-respected SolidWorks guru, Matt Lombard
• Can stand alone, or also with the SolidWorks 2011 Assemblies Bible, for a complete SolidWorks reference set

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

From the Back Cover

SolidWorks 2011 Parts Bible: Want more detail on SolidWorks parts? Here it is.

SolidWorks fans have long sought more information on creating parts in SolidWorks, and now you have it. This new book by well-known SolidWorks guru Matt Lombard covers parts design from the basics through advanced techniques with the greater detail you’ve requested and also including topics not widely covered elsewhere. Pair this book on your shelf with Matt’s new SolidWorks 2011 Assemblies Bible and you’ll have the best SolidWorks reference set out there!

• Review SolidWorks basics, starting with creating simple parts and drawings
• Build intelligence into your parts and discover Instant 3D
• Make part drawings with templates or create custom formats
• Delve into annotations, tolerances, layers, line fonts, and colors
• Master multi-body modeling and surfacing, and SolidWorks sheet metal tools
• Integrate imported geometry and use SolidWorks Direct Edit tools

What’s on the DVD?

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

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

Work with a guide to complete the SolidWorks interface

Alternative and imported dataregardless of the design intent

Learn how to use advanced tools with the best techniques

Get the in-depth detail you’ve been seeking

Learn best practices and advanced techniques

Create plastic and sheet metal parts

Includes a DVD!

• With video tutorials, example parts and 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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