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Mold Design Using SOLIDWORKS Gain credibility and get ahead with our SolidWorks Training & Certi�cation
Duration: 2 DaysPrerequisites:
Advanced Part Modeling
Course OutlineMold Design Using SOLIDWORKS teaches you several manual mold creation techniques and how to use the Mold Tools in SOLIDWORKS mechanical design automation software.The main topics covered include:
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Lesson 1: Surface Concepts and Imported Geometry
Importing Data3D Model TypesDe�nitionsCase Study: Solids vs. SurfacesTerminologyFile TranslatorsModeling SystemsFile TranslationWhy Do Imports Fail?Diagnosis and RepairCase Study: Repairing and Editing Imported GeometryChecking Solid BodiesMaking Copies of FacesCase Study: Import DiagnosticsRepairing GapsRepairing Faces
Lesson 2: Core and CavityCore and Cavity Mold DesignCase Study: A Simple Two Plate Mold DesignSOLIDWORKS Mold ToolsMold Analysis ToolsAnalyzing Draft on a ModelDraft Analysis ColorsScale the Part to Allow for ShrinkageDetermine the Parting LinesManual Selection Of Parting LinesAutomationModeling the Parting SurfacesSmoothing the Parting SurfaceSurface BodiesInterlocking the Mold ToolingCreating the Mold Tooling
Lesson 3: Side Cores and EDM DesignMultiple Parting DirectionsTrapped Molding AreasSide CoresFeature FreezeLiftersCore PinsCase Study: Electrode DesignElectrode ClearancesKeeping the Sharp Edges
Lesson 4: Advanced Parting Lines, Shut-O� Surfaces, and Cores
Parting Lines and Shut-O� SurfacesDraft Analysis OptionsParting Line OptionsCore and Cavity SurfacesShut-O� SurfacesParting SurfaceTooling SplitSeeing Inside the Mold
Lesson 5: Using Surfaces for Model Prep and Interlocks
Surfaces in Mold MakingCreating New Drafted FacesInterlock Surfaces
Lesson 6: Using Surfaces for Mold Design Features
Surfaces for Mold Design FeaturesThe MixerMold Split Folders
Lesson 7: Alternate Methods for Mold Design
Using Combine and SplitCreating a CavityUsing SurfacesUsing the Up To Surface MethodUsing the Split MethodManually Creating Shut-o� Surfaces
Lesson 8: Reusable DataReusing DataDesign LibraryTask PaneLibrary FeaturesCon�gurations in Library FeaturesSmart Components
Lesson 9: Completing the Mold BaseOrganizing the AssemblyModifying the LiftersEjector PinsCooling the MoldMaking the DrawingMaking ChangesCompleting the Process
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