Assembly is the process of combining or assembling several parts in a certain relationship. An assembly is a combination of two or more parts, also called components, in one SOLIDWORKS document. We can position and orient components using pairs that form connections between components. Very easy process. There are 2 assembly methods in Solidworks: 1. Part coordinate system method. 2. Part Method Part coordinate system method Click the new icon and part icon to create a new image. 2Click and create a part image. Then save and name the file part1. Create a new part and then create a new plane that is 30 mm apart. Then save and name the file part 2. After the above process is complete, we enter the stage for assembling part 1 and part 2. Here are the steps: Click the New icon and click the assembly icon. In the menu bar select windows, tile horizontally. So a horizontal tile window will appear Click the 2D Sketch icon so that origin will be active in windows assembly. Click on the text pa...
To see how startup switches are used, let’s disable the splash screen that appears when Auto-CAD launches (in AutoCAD 2007, it’s a transparent green box). That splash screen not only slows you down, but it can be downright annoying after a while: 1. Create a shortcut for launching AutoCAD, if you don’t already have one on your desktop. Use Windows Explorer to locate C:\Program Files\AutoCAD 2007\acad.exe (the file that launches AutoCAD), right-click, and choose Send To ➔ Desktop (create shortcut). 2. Get back to your desktop by minimizing everything (press Windows key+M, or tediously minimize the windows one at a time). Right-click the shortcut to acad.exe on the desktop, and choose Properties. 3. Place the cursor at the end of the text in the Target text box, and type /nologo. All startup switches are added to the end of the target line and immediately follow a forwar slash. These options are passed to the executable when it starts up. Switch to the General tab, and rename the shortc...