SolidWorks 2010 Bible

(Martin Jones) #1

Index


Direction Vector, 249
None, 248
Tangent to Face, 248
End Hole Specification tab, PropertyManager, 589
endpoint, dragging, 23
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, 452
entities, sketch
Copy entities tool, 210
copying, 212
derived sketch, 212–213
dragging, 212
Modify Sketch tool, 210–212
Move entities tool, 209
pasting, 212
Rotate entities tool, 209–210
Scale entities tool, 210
Equal Radius relation, 325
Equal sketch relation, 141
Equal Spacing option
Circular Pattern feature, 326
Curve Driven Pattern feature, 327
Equation Driven Curve PropertyManager, 112
Equation Driven Curve sketch entity, 266
equations
assembly, 439–441
building, 346–348
comments and, 348
design tables and, 380
driven dimensions, 348–351
expressions, 355–356
global variables, 354–355
IIF function, 351–352
link values, 353–354
naming dimensions, 344–346
overview, 343–344
SWITCH function, 352
tutorial, 356–357
Equations dialog box, 354
Equations interface, 344
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software, 452
*.err file, 945
errors, drawing format, 672–673
estimating sharp edge, 215
Evaluate tab, CommandManager
accessing Assembly Visualization tool, 196
Feature Statistics, 418
Geometry Analysis, 417
overview, 412
SimulationXpress, 420

editing (continued)
design table, 388
detachable FeatureManager, 406–407
Detail View, 697
drawing formats, 667–669
flyout FeatureManager, 406–407
geometry with Instant 3D feature, 242–243
mates, 489–491
part modeling best practice, 407–411
reordering features, 403–405
reordering folders, 405
rolling back, 398–403
sketch relations, 205–208
Smart Components, 656
SolidWorks table-based BOM, 775–776
tutorials, 222–226, 427–434
unconstrained 3D sketches, 1060
Windows registry, 78
Editing functionality, BOM, 776
editing relations, 26
“Editing Sheet Format” message, 667
ellipse
Curvature Comb tool, 419
variable curvature, 282
Ellipse tool, 106
Elliptical Dome setting, Dome feature, 292–293
Empty View, 709
Enable on screen numeric input option, 157
Enable Snapping setting, 118
End Cap feature, 985
End Cap Style, Line Format toolbar, 798–799
end conditions
Blind, 143
Direction of Extrusion, 146
Extrude feature, 143–147
Mid Plane, 144, 149, 244
Offset From Surface, 143, 561, 862, 911
One-Direction, 244
Revolve feature, 244
From Surface e, 561
Through All, 145, 158
Two-Direction, 244
Up To Body, 144, 862–863
Up To Next, 145, 823
Up To Surface, 143, 561, 862–863, 911
Up To Vertex, 143, 911, 936
end constraints, loft
Curvature to Face, 248–249
Default t, 248

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