SolidWorks 2010 Bible

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Contents

Controlling configurations of inserted parts ............................................................378

Library features .......................................................................................................378

Unconfigurable items ..............................................................................................379

Using Design Tables ..........................................................................................................380

What Can Be Driven by a Design Table? ...........................................................................380

Creating a simple design table ...........................................................................................382

Design table settings ................................................................................................387

Linked design table .......................................................................................387

Edit control ...................................................................................................387

Options .........................................................................................................388

Editing the design table ...........................................................................................388

Using the Configuration Publisher ....................................................................................389

Tutorial: Working with Configurations and Design Tables ................................................391

Summary ..........................................................................................................................396

Chapter 11: Editing and Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397

Using Rollback ..................................................................................................................397

Using the Rollback bar ............................................................................................398

Consumed features ........................................................................................399

Examining the parent-child relationship ........................................................399

Rolling back features with multiple parents ...................................................400

Viewing consumed features in their original order .........................................401

Using other Rollback techniques .............................................................................403

Reordering Features ..........................................................................................................403

Reordering Folders ............................................................................................................405

Using the Flyout and Detachable FeatureManagers ...........................................................406

Summarizing Part Modeling Best Practice .........................................................................407

Using Evaluation Techniques ............................................................................................411

Using Verification on rebuild ..................................................................................412

Check......................................................................................................................413

Evaluating reflective techniques ..............................................................................413

Zebra Stripes .................................................................................................414

RealView .......................................................................................................414

Curvature display ..........................................................................................415

Deviation analysis ..........................................................................................416

Tangent Edges as Phantom ............................................................................417

Geometry Analysis .........................................................................................417

Feature Statistics ............................................................................................418

Curvature Comb ............................................................................................419

Analyzing with SimulationXpress ............................................................................420

Welcome to SolidWorks SimulationXpress ....................................................421

Applying Fixtures ..........................................................................................421

Applying Loads .............................................................................................422

Selecting a Material ........................................................................................423