

Review individual features, commands, and tools using SOLIDWORKS Help. Information on the Certified SOLIDWORKS Additive Manufacturing (CSWA-AM) exam. Knowledge of preparing, saving, and printing a model on a Fused Filament Fabrication 3D printer. Discuss Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF), STereoLithography (SLA), and Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) printer technology. Understand the curriculum and categories of the CSWA exam and the required model knowledge needed to successfully take the exam.Ĭhapter 11: Provide a basic understanding between Additive vs. First angle projection, multi-view drawings, dimensioning practices (ASME Y14.5-2009 standard), line type, fit type, tolerance, fasteners in general, general thread notes and the history of CAD leading to the development of SOLIDWORKS.Ĭhapters 4 - 9: Comprehend the SOLIDWORKS User Interface and CommandManager, Document and System properties, simple machine parts, simple and complex assemblies, proper design intent, design tables, configurations, multi-sheet, multi-view drawings, BOMs, and Revision tables using basic and advanced features.įollow the step-by-step instructions in over 80 activities to develop eight parts, four sub-assemblies, three drawings and six document templates.Ĭhapter 10: Prepare for the Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) exam. The book is divided into four sections with 11 Chapters.Ĭhapters 1 - 3: Explore the history of engineering graphics, manual sketching techniques, orthographic projection, Third vs.

The book combines the fundamentals of engineering graphics and dimensioning practices with a step-by-step project based approach to learning SOLIDWORKS.


