SolidWorks mechanical design

Author: Cui Fengkui
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Publish Date: 2007-02-01
Features: SolidWorks is a 3DCAD/CAM solid modeling system. The significant advantages of SolidWorks are strong modeling capabilities, ease of learning, and ease of use. It has been widely applied in industrial design. This book aims to improve readers' practical operation skills and design proficiency in the software, avoiding vague command descriptions, and。The reducer is a highly representative component in mechanical design, incorporating various typical structures. This book combines the design of reducer parts to explain the process of product design using SolidWorks, covering most of the commonly used CAD module functions in SolidWorks. The book consists of 8 chapters. Chapter 1 provides a brief introduction to the basic knowledge of SolidWorks; Chapters 2 to 6 divide the reducer parts into shaft-type parts, disc-type parts, gear-type parts, and housing-type parts based on their structural characteristics, systematically introducing the functions and command usage of SolidWorks through the design process of typical structural parts. Chapters 7 and 8 introduce the process of overall assembly modeling and the design of engineering drawings for the reducer. This book provides readers with detailed steps for reducer design, allowing them to follow the examples and learn by doing. In this process, readers can not only gradually learn the methods of modeling using SolidWorks but also master the basic process of engineering design using SolidWorks. This book is suitable for self-study and is aimed at a broad audience of engineering design personnel using SolidWorks software. It can also serve as a teaching material for relevant majors in higher education institutions.