Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS 2016

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Fundamentals of Drawing Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS® 2016




  1. Enter MILLIMETERS.




  2. Delete the line FRACTIONAL +-.




  3. Delete the text BEND +-.




Enter ANGULAR tolerance.
81) Click a position at the end of the line.




  1. Enter 0. Click Add Symbol from the Text Format box.




  2. Select Degree from the Modifying Symbols library.




  3. Enter 30 ′ for minutes of a degree.




Modify the TWO and THREE PLACE DECIMAL LINES.
85) Delete the TWO and THREE PLACE DECIMAL
lines.




  1. Enter ONE PLACE DECIMAL +- 0.5.




  2. Enter TWO PLACE DECIMAL +- 0.15.




  3. Click OK from the Note PropertyManager.




  4. Right-click Edit Sheet in the Graphics window.




Save Draw1. Fit the drawing to the Graphics window.
90) Press the f key.



  1. Click Save. Accept the default name. View
    the results.


Draw1 is the default drawing file name. This
name is temporary. In the next activity, invoke


Microsoft Word. Always save before selecting


another software application.


Various symbols are available through the Symbol button in the Text dialog box. The ±


symbol is located in the Modify Symbols list. The ± symbol is displayed as .


The degree symbol ° is displayed as .


Interpretation of tolerances is as follows:



  • The angular dimension 110 is machined between 109.5 and 110.5.

  • The dimension 2.5 is machined between 2.0 and 3.0.

  • The Guide Hole dimension 10.000/10.015 is machined according to the specific


tolerance on the drawing.

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