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What are the tools in SolidWorks?

What are the tools in SolidWorks?

SOLIDWORKS tools you can use to create complex geometry include:

  • Boundary Boss/Base (Features toolbar).
  • Deform (Features toolbar).
  • Indent (Features toolbar).
  • Flex (Features toolbar).
  • Wrap (Features toolbar).
  • Replace Face (Surfaces toolbar).
  • Intersection Curve (Sketch toolbar).
  • Composite Curve (Curves toolbar).

What is the object called in solid works?

part. A single 3D object made up of features. A part can become a component in an assembly, and it can be represented in 2D in a drawing. Examples of parts are bolt, pin, plate, and so on.

What are the commands in SOLIDWORKS?

SOLIDWORKS SHORTCUTS YOU SHOULD ALREADY KNOW:

  • Ctrl + O for File, Open.
  • Ctrl + S for File, Save.
  • Ctrl + Z for Edit, Undo.
  • Ctrl + C for Copy.
  • Ctrl + V for Paste.
  • Alt + specified values Inserts standard Windows symbols: Alt + 0176. Inserts a degree º symbol. Alt + 0216. Inserts a diameter Ø symbol. Alt + 0181. Inserts a µ symbol.
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What are the toolbars in SOLIDWORKS?

SOLIDWORKS Toolbars

  • 2D to 3D Toolbar.
  • Align Toolbar.
  • Annotation Toolbar. The Annotation toolbar provides tools for adding notes and symbols to a drawing, part, or assembly document.
  • Assembly Toolbar.
  • Blocks Toolbar.
  • Curves Toolbar.
  • Dimensions/Relations Toolbar and Menus.
  • Display States Toolbar.

What does (-) mean in SolidWorks assembly?

For each occurrence of the component in the assembly, the suffix is incremented. In the FeatureManager design tree, a component name can have a prefix that provides information about the state of its relationships to other components. The prefixes are: (-) Under defined.

What is drawing in SolidWorks?

Drawings consist of one or more views generated from a part or assembly. A part or assembly must be saved before creating its associated drawing. Parent topicGetting Started in Drawings. Related reference. Model/Predefined/Empty/Drawing View PropertyManager.