Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS 2016

Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS® 2016 Fundamentals of Drawing

Create the Material Custom Property.
400) Open the GUIDE part.

401. 
     

     Click the Configuration PropertyManager icon.

     
     


402. 
     

     Right-c lick Default[GUIDE].

     
     


403. 
     

     Click Properties. The Configuration Properties PropertyManager
     is displayed.

     
     


404. 
     

     Click the Custom Properties button.

     
     


405. 
     

     Click the Configuration Specific tab.

     
     

Specify the Material.
406) Click inside the Property Name box.

407. 
     

     Select Material from the drop-down menu.

     
     


408. 
     

     Click inside the Value/Text Expression box.

     
     


409. 
     

     Select Material from the drop-down menu.

     
     

Determine the correct units before you create Custom Properties

linked to Mass, Density, Volume, Center of Mass, Moment of
Inertia, etc. Recall Weight = Mass *Gravity. Modify the Title block

text to include “g” for gravity, SI units in the Weight box.

Specify the Finish.
410) Click inside the second row under the Property Name.

411. 
     

     Select Finish from the drop-down menu.

     
     


412. 
     

     Enter 0.80 for Value/Text Expression as illustrated.