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Fundamentals of Assembly Modeling Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS® 2018

Save and name the assembly · • · GUIDE-ROD.

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document. Save as type: Assembly (*.asm;•.s . . .

1 O) Click Save As from the Menu Save As Description: Add a description

bar. ~ Save as ID Include all referenced components
Ill Save All _ Add prefix l
:..) Save as copy and continue

~ Publish eDrawin s File t'J Save as copy and open Add suffix ] j Advanced I

11) Select the ENGDESIGN-W- • Hide Folders

SOLIDWORKS\PROJECTS folder.

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12) Enter GUIDE-ROD for File name.

Viewport •

13) Click Save. El New Window

Cascade

Close the GUIDE part. B Tile Horizontally

14) Click Window, GUIDE from the Menu bar. DJ Tile Vertically

Arrange Icons

15) Click File, Close from the Menu bar. The GUIDE-ROD Close All

assembly is the open document.

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, ,/ [3u 1DE-ROD.SLDASM

-;Q~ Select the Ctrl-Tab keys to quickly alternate Browse Open Documents ... Ctrl-Tab

between open SOLIDWORKS documents. Select inside Customize Menu

Close 29 to close the current SOLIDWORKS document.

The outside Close ~ exits SOLIDWORKS.

Rib iiJ Wrc Options
Set Document Properties. Set drafting standard and units. ,(Pi Changes opt ions sett ings f

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16) Click Options © ·, Document Properties tab.

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17) Select ANSI for Drafting Standard.

18) Click the Units folder.
Unit system

O MKS (meter, kilogram, second)

19) Click MMGS (millimeter, gram, second) for Unit system. C) CGS (centimeter, gram, second)

@ MMGS (millimeter, gram, seconc
Accept the default settings.

eJrPS (inch, pound, second)

() custom

20) Click OK from the Document Properties - Units dialog box.

Save the GUIDE-ROD assembly.

21) Click Save ii.

To customize the CommandManager, right-click on an existing A . , l . _L .. ' ._[_ .. I

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tab. Click Customize Command Manager. Check the option to Assembly

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display in the CommandManager. The options you select are ~ = .; Layout

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based on the tool types you require for the design. v· .; Sketch

~ GUIC Evaluate

, ,/ ~ ~l Render Tools

lflJ .; SOLIDWORKS Add-Ins

-;Q~ View the provided video on creating an assembly to

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enhance your experience in this section. ilJ 0 Use Large Buttons with Text

r1J Customize CommandManage

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