Piedmont Virginia Community College
Spring 2020 | M 3:30-6:00 PM | Emerson
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CAD151 - Engineering Drawing Fundamentals:
Introduces technical drafting from the fundamentals through advanced drafting
practices. Includes lettering, geometric construction, technical sketching,
orthographic projection, sections, intersections, development, fasteners. Teaches
theory and application of dimensioning and tolerances, pictorial drawing, and
preparation of drawings.
Required Materials:
Parametric Modeling w SolidWorks 2019 - Paul Schilling & Randy Shih
3-Button Optical Mouse - Monoprice
Software:
SolidWorks 2019
Resources:
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Welcome...
Getting Started:
Introductions, syllabus, and CAD. Woohoo!
Supplemental Materials:
Parametric Modeling with SolidWorks - Chapter 2 - Shih
01 SOLIDWORKS 2019 Overview Video
02 SOLIDWORKS 2019 Z Up Template Video
For next class...
Read Chapter 2 from Parametric Modeling - Shih.
Make sure to fill out the photo release form and submit via this form:
PVCC Photo Release Form
Photo Release Form Submission
Make sure to fill out the safety contract and submit via this form:
IET Safety Contract Form
Safety Contract Form Submission
We are going to focus on the basics of the Solidworks workspace and creating a simple part.
Getting Started:
Questions from last class? Help for downloading on own computer? Reading? We will go over our portfolios for class today.
Supplemental Materials:
Ch2-Adjuster.SLDPRT
03 SOLIDWORKS 2019 Chapter 2 Basic Fundamentals Video
For next class...
Complete excercises 1-6 on pages 2-33.
Create your portfolio and include the classwork from this week and these excercises.
REMINDER NO CLASS ON 2.17
We will walk throught the constructive solid geometry model of creating parts.
Getting Started:
Review previous parts? Questions from the assignments?
Supplemental Materials:
Ch3-Locator.SLDPRT
For next class...
Make sure you submit screenshots of each of the models from Chapter 2 & 3 Excercises below:
Ch 2 Practice Examples Submission
Ch 3 Practice Examples Submission
Complete excercises 1-6 on page 3-29.
Don't forget to keep adding to your portfolio!
We will create a simple part that has many features which we will organize using the Design Tree!
Getting Started:
Review previous parts? Questions from the assignments?
Supplemental Materials:
Ch4-SaddleBracket.SLDPRT
in-ansi.123.PRTDOT
General Discussion Forum for Class!
05 SOLIDWORKS 2019 Chapter 4 Design Tree Video
For next class...
Make sure you submit screenshots of each of the models from Chapter 4 Excercises below:
Ch 4 Practice Examples Submission
Complete excercises 1-6 on page 4-31.
Don't forget to keep adding to your portfolio!
Today we will work through basic parametric constraint and geomatric relation principles while utilizing functions and variables!
Getting Started:
Design a simple nut that meets the requirements of a 1/4-20 thread.
Review previous parts? Questions from the assignments?
Supplemental Materials:
Ch5-Parametric Hole.SLDPRT
Ch5-1 Example.SLDPRT
COMING
For next class...
Make sure you submit screenshots of each of the models from Chapter 5 Excercises below:
Ch 5 Practice Examples Submission
Complete excercises in Chapter 5.
Don't forget to keep adding to your portfolio! We will check this halfway through the semester.
This course will be continued in an online format through Canvas: HERE