2D CAD Interface, Commands and Drafting Workflow: Boolean Operations
Engineering handbook for 2d cad interface, commands and drafting workflow, covering boolean operations, d modification, visual styles.
Every page in the KEVOS library tagged CAD. 42 pages.
Engineering handbook for 2d cad interface, commands and drafting workflow, covering boolean operations, d modification, visual styles.
Engineering handbook for 2d cad interface, commands and drafting workflow, covering stage 1: interface and navigation, core interface elements, ribbon tabs.
Engineering handbook for 3d cad assembly fundamentals and workflow, covering the assembly environment, starting a new assembly, methods for inserting components.
Engineering handbook for advanced assembly constraints and diagnostic repair, covering advanced mate types, symmetric mate, width mate.
Engineering handbook for advanced cad sketching, curves and reference geometry, covering advanced 2d shapes, polygons, ellipses.
Engineering handbook for assembly structures, subassemblies and configurations, covering assembly structure and organization, creating sub-assemblies, flexible...
Engineering handbook for building information modelling: planning, coordination and delivery, covering how one construction manager's worst day became the...
Engineering handbook for building information modelling: planning, coordination and delivery, covering the skill sets required, who needs to learn what, the...
Engineering handbook for building-information modelling authoring workflow, covering presenting your design — documents that impress clients, color-coded...
Engineering handbook for building-information modelling authoring workflow, covering how one architect's journey from paper chaos to digital precision can...
Engineering handbook for building-services cad: mep drafting and coordination, covering software architecture, workspace and interface, discipline-specific...
Engineering handbook for cad motion studies and engineering animation, covering core features, motion study types, types of motion.
Engineering handbook for complex fillets and blends in 3d cad, covering corner management and setbacks, advanced fillet overflows and behaviors, variable radius...
Engineering handbook for component patterns and mirroring in assemblies, covering mirroring components, linear patterns, circular patterns.
Engineering handbook for engineering drawings: standards, views and production documentation, covering part drawing checklist, material specification reference,...
Engineering handbook for engineering drawings: standards, views and production documentation, covering comparison table: view types, process: creating a complete...
Engineering handbook for flexible and indented geometry in 3d cad, covering feature constraints & rules, core elements, trim planes.
Engineering handbook for green bim for sustainable design and performance analysis, covering step 3: reduce resource consumption (the most important step),...
Engineering handbook for green bim for sustainable design and performance analysis, covering the ordinary world — how we got here, the silent crisis nobody...
Engineering handbook for green bim for sustainable design and performance analysis, covering wind energy assessment, sustainable materials and lifecycle...
Engineering handbook for injection mould flow analysis and result interpretation, covering fill time, injection location, air traps.
Engineering handbook for large cad assemblies: planning, data and performance, covering common failure modes in unplanned assemblies, assembly modelling...
Engineering handbook for loft features in parametric 3d cad, covering basic loft (boss/base), cut loft, closing a loft.
Engineering handbook for multibody part design in parametric cad, covering creating multiple bodies, positioning and aligning bodies, splitting and exporting bodies.
Engineering handbook for parametric 3d cad: interface, design intent and model structure, covering file types and their roles, features: the building blocks of a...
Engineering handbook for parametric cad sketching and part-modelling practice, covering . the sketching workflow, . sketch entities, lines.
Engineering handbook for sweep features in parametric 3d cad, covering the basic sweep, rules for basic sweeps, basic sweep process.
Engineering handbook for top-down assembly design and external references, covering edit part mode, component visibility, in-context features.
Assembly modelling in parametric CAD: standard, mechanical and advanced mates, bottom-up versus top-down approaches, the assembly tree, exploded views, interference and collisio…
How CAD models move between systems: native versus neutral formats, STEP IGES and the de facto standards, export and import translators, why translation loses data, healing impo…
The conceptual base of parametric CAD: the four model types, solid model topology and the Euler-Poincare relation, parametric modelling, sketch relations, patterns and Boolean o…
The mathematics of curves in CAD: analytic versus synthetic families, explicit and parametric representation, the tangent vector and why it matters for mass properties and NC pr…
What design intent means in parametric CAD, how it is captured through modelling plans, relations, equations and mates, and how to document it so that models survive change and …
How engineering drawings are generated from CAD models: ASME drafting and dimensioning rules, first and third angle projection, view types, sheets, title blocks, bills of materi…
The full feature set of a parametric modeller beyond extrude and revolve — sweep, loft, hole wizard, rib, draft, shell and dome — plus design libraries, configurations, design t…
How CAD rendering works: scenes and light types, the reflection model, decals, textures, materials versus appearances, transparency, camera sleds and key-frame animation.
Specialised modelling for sheet metal and welded structures: gauge and bend allowance, the K-factor, flange types, flat pattern generation, the four sheet metal creation methods…
The sketching layer of parametric CAD in detail: model and working coordinate systems, sketch planes, the three sketch states, sketch entities, relations, equations and link val…
An engineering-led overview of the SOLIDWORKS Design Approach series: treating CAD as a design system rather than a menu structure, and the eighteen-part pathway from first prin…
How SOLIDWORKS certification works and how to prepare for it: exam structure, the associate and professional levels, discipline-specific certificates, a mapping of exam topics t…
Surface modelling for free-form parts: what a surface is, the available surface types and their inputs, parametric surface representation, curvature visualisation, and the three…
How the engineering design process, the CAD process, the manufacturing process and the CAM process nest together, and what each one contributes between an idea and a finished en…