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Overview

In this advanced training course for SolidWorks 2012, expert author Matt Lombard expands on his popular "Learning SolidWorks 2012" tutorial to get more in-depth with the features and tools in SolidWorks. This video tutorial is built for advanced SolidWorks users; beginners should start with the Learning SolidWorks 2012 training course first. Matt wastes no time at all in this software training course, and jumps in feet first to cover the advanced Multibody topic. He continues on with working with surfaces, complex shapes, advanced solids, in-depth model techniques, mates, assembly tools file management techniques, and finishes off with advanced assemblies. Once you have completed this training video course, you will be familiar with advanced tools and techniques that are available to you in SolidWorks 2012. The author has included extensive working files to allow you to follow along with the same materials he is using throughout the tutorial.

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Table of Contents

Chapter/Selection

Time

01. Advanced Multibody

Multiple Bodies

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00:07:57

Body Folders And Display Properties

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00:05:55

Feature Scope And Combine

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00:09:20

Using The Split Feature

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00:10:14

Patterning And Positioning Bodies

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00:07:51

Boolean Operations - Combine Feature

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00:05:16

Advantages And Limitations Of Multibody Parts

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00:04:14

02. Surfacing Primer

Why You Need Surfaces

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00:08:37

Making A Solid From A Surface

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00:07:49

Starting The Helmet With A Boundary Surface

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00:07:24

Trimming With Sketches And Renaming Features

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00:07:37

Four Sided Boundaries And Degenerate Points

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00:08:24

Ruled Surfaces And Mutual Trim

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00:06:50

Creating The Jaw Vents

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00:07:17

Extrude Surface Special Function

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00:05:19

Adding Ridges

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00:06:10

Mirroring And More Ruled Surfaces

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00:08:48

03. Complex Shapes And Surfacing

Interpolated Geometry

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00:05:47

Evaluating And Controlling Splines

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00:06:38

Creating Smooth Splines

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00:06:06

Creating A Flat Wire From A 3D Sketch

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00:12:51

Creating Hoses And Spark Plug Wires

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00:07:28

3D Splines In The Helmet

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00:10:50

Projected Curves

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00:05:11

XYZ And Reference Point Curves

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00:07:00

Equation, Intersection, And Face Curves

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00:06:49

04. Working With Solids And Surfaces

Working Between Solids And Surfaces

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00:08:29

Cut With Surface And Replace Face

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00:04:43

Using Fill To Replace A Face

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00:03:45

Using Freeform

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00:03:23

Delete Face And Delete Hole

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00:06:45

05. Advanced Solid Features

Creating An Indent Feature

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00:05:33

Using The Wrap Feature

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00:07:12

Flex

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00:08:09

Dome And Shape

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00:05:30

Arc-Spline Fillets And Full Round

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00:05:38

Face Fillets

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00:05:15

Setback Fillet

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00:05:18

FilletXpert And Selection Methods

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00:06:06

06. Master Model Techniques

2D And 3D Layouts

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00:04:09

Splitting Bodies Into An Assembly

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00:05:26

Save Bodies

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00:04:33

Insert Part

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00:05:29

Insert Into New Part And Summary

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00:04:23

File Management For Split Bodies

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00:04:53

07. Advanced Mates

Symmetry And Width Mates

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00:04:28

Cam And Path Mates - Part 1

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00:05:46

Cam And Path Mates - Part 2

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00:06:16

Gear Mate

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00:04:50

Rack & Pinion And Linear Coupler Mates

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00:04:50

Hinge And Screw Mates

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00:03:43

Universal Joint Mate

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00:06:19

Multi-Mate Mode And Mate Settings

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00:04:19

Mate References

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00:06:00

Lock, Fix, And In-Place Mates

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00:04:59

Assembling The Engine - Crankshaft

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00:04:00

Assembling The Engine -Pistons

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00:07:55

Assembling The Engine - Valve Train

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00:15:18

08. Assembly Tools

Placing Parts Without Mates

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00:05:49

Interferences

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00:04:30

AssemblyXpert And SolidWorks RX

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00:05:12

Defeature For Parts And Assemblies

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00:08:58

Sensors

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00:04:32

Advanced Selection Techniques

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00:05:58

Motion And Animation

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00:09:44

09. File Management

Changing File Names

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00:08:10

Replacing Parts And Mate Entities

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00:05:07

Copying An Assembly

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00:05:33

Pack And Go

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00:03:55

Virtual Components

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00:06:39

10. Top-Down Design

In-Context Or Top Down Modelling

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00:05:45

Layout Sketches

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00:04:49

External References Summary

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00:04:41

Lock, Break And Remove External References

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00:07:08

11. Advanced Assemblies

Copy With Mates

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00:04:45

Assembly Features

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00:05:33

Component Patterns

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00:05:28

Assembly Configurations

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00:05:25

Display States

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00:03:49

Large Assembly Mode

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00:04:15

Resolved, Hidden, Lightweight And Suppressed

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00:04:57

Speedpak

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00:03:31

Systems Options Overview

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00:08:39

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