This course explores the best practices and techniques for importing and exporting 2D and 3D geometry into SolidWorks. Students learn how to repair, manipulate, and utilize imported geometry to its full potential. This is an excellent course for users commonly importing non-native SolidWorks files and users who need to work with legacy data in SolidWorks.
Classroom: 1 sessions, 7 hours
Virtual Classroom: 2 sessions 3-1/2 hours each
Prereqs:
SolidWorks Essentials
Topics Covered
Understanding different file types
Recommended import and export file formats
Utilizing 2D DXF/DWG Data
Creating solid models from 2D data
Importing 3D Geometry
Import options
Automatic diagnosis and repair tools
Manual repair methods
FeatureWorks - Automatic feature recognition
FeatureWorks - Interactive feature recognition
"Excellent course for users who deal with translation on a day-to-day basis. The instructor was extremely knowledgeable and clearly presented methodologies to deal with specific situations." - Denairic Hardersen
At Course Completion
Students will gain skills such as diagnosing imported geometry, patching gaps, exporting and importing different data exchange formats and understanding the differences between these formats. Students will also have a strong understanding of several techniques to utilize their legacy data from other CAD packages in SolidWorks.
Course Materials
The SolidWorks Translation Techniques training guide will be supplied at the beginning of class and is yours to keep.
Price Single Student - 395.00 or 1 Professional Development Credit May be available as part of Catalyst or Professional Development Programs
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