SOLIDWORKS WELDMENTS TRAINING

Learn to create standard structural members and weld beads

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  • INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE LENGTH: 3 days


PREREQUISITES:  Access to SOLIDWORKS 2018 or newer.  Mechanical design experience; completion of SOLIDWORKS Essentials or similar experience.


DESCRIPTION:
The SOLIDWORKS Weldments course will teach you how to create welded structures with standard structural members and weld beads.

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Lesson 1: 
Weldment Features

  • Weldments  
  • Structural Members  
  • Groups vs. Structural Members  
  • Manual Trimming of Structural Members  
  • Adding Plates  
  • Gussets and End Caps  
  • Using Symmetry  
  • Profile Sketches  
  • Working with Weldments  
  • Managing the Cut List  
  • Advantages of a Multibody Part  
  • Limitations of a Multibody Part   

Lesson 2: 
Working with Weldments

  • Managing the Cut List  
  • Cut List Item Names  
  • Accessing Properties  
  • Cut-List Properties Dialog   
  • Structural Member Properties  
  • Adding Cut List Properties  
  • Bounding Boxes in Weldments  
  • Options for Generating Cut List Items  
  • Custom Structural Member Profiles  
  • Defining Material   
  • Creating Custom Profiles  
  • Standard or Configured Profiles  
  • Inserting Existing Parts  
  • When to Use an Assembly   

Lesson 3: 
Configuring and Detailing Weldments

  • Weldment Configurations  
  • Post-Assembly Machining Features  
  • Weldment Drawings   
  • Drawing Views of Individual Bodies  
  • Representing Welds  

Lesson 4: 
Working with Bent Structural Members

  • Working with Bent Structural Members  
  • 3D Sketching  

Lesson 5: 
Introduction to Structure System

  • Structure System   
  • Primary vs. Secondary Members  
  • Secondary Members  

 

 

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