Showing posts with label Solidworks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Solidworks. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

How to add a Custom Property in Drawing mode

In SolidWorks drawing mode, Occasionally, users need to add a custom column. For example, you can add a material column to your Bill of Materials. Now, it is quite the procedure to do so. The column does not appear automatically. you need to specify a material for the part in question. Then, you need to enable the custom property so that the BOM can see that entry in the custom field back in drawing mode.


Thursday, September 25, 2008

CATIA V5 - Unfold Complex (Unruled) Surfaces

This demo shows how to unfold surfaces in the Generative Shape Design workbench.



Wednesday, September 24, 2008

CATIA V5 Start to Finish in less than 15 min

This is a tutorial of how to create a complete design from scratch in CATIA V5. It covers basic sketching, Part modeling, Assembly and 2D drafting. The video was a student request that had trouble piecing the whole "puzzle" together. The purpose of this video is to help such ones grasp the fundamental steps required in creating a proper product.