SolidWorks 2014 Black Book

Book excerpt: The SolidWorks 2014 Black Book, is written to help professionals as well as learners in creating some of the most complex solid models. The book follows a step by step methodology. This book is more concentrated on making you able to use tools at right places in place of tell you just the tools. The book covers almost all the information required by a learner to master the SolidWorks. The book starts with sketching and ends at advanced topics like mold design and sheetmetal. Some of the salient features of this book are : In-Depth explanation of concepts Every new topic of this book starts with the explanation of the basic concepts. In this way, the user becomes capable of relating the things with real world. Topics Covered Every chapter starts with a list of topics being covered in that chapter. In this way, the user can easy find the topic of his/her interest easily. Instruction through illustration The instructions to perform any action are provided by maximum number of illustrations so that the user can perform the actions discussed in the book easily and effectively. There are about 800 illustrations that make the learning process effective. Tutorial point of view At the end of concept’s explanation, the tutorial make the understanding of users firm and long lasting. Almost each chapter of the book has tutorials that are real world projects. Project Free projects and exercises are provided to students for practicing. For Faculty If you are a faculty member, then you can ask for video tutorials on any of the topic, exercise, tutorial, or concept. Formatting Conventions Used in the Text All the key terms like name of button, tool, drop-down etc. are kept bold. Free Resources Link to the resources used in this book are provided to the users via email. To get the resources, mail us at [email protected] with your contact information. With your contact record with us, you will be provided latest updates and informations regarding various technologies. The format to write us mail for resources is as follows: Subject of E-mail as Application for resources of ________book. Also, given your information like Name: Course pursuing/Profession: Contact Address: E-mail ID: For Any query or suggestion If you have any query or suggestion please let us know by mailing us on [email protected]. Your valuable constructive suggestions will be incorporated in our books and your name will be addressed in special thanks area of our books.