Solidworks CSWA Associate Exam Guide

Solidworks CSWA Associate Exam Guide
Chapter 1: SolidWorks User Interface
Reviews the SolidWorks User Interface and CommandManager:
Menu bar toolbar, Menu bar menu, Drop-down menus, Context toolbars,
Consolidated drop-down toolbars, System feedback icons, Confirmation Corner,
Heads-up View toolbar, and more.
Chapter 2: Basic Theory and Drawing Theory (2 Questions – Total 10 Points)
• Identify and apply basic concepts in SolidWorks
• Recognize 3D modeling techniques:
• Understand how parts, assemblies, and drawings are related
• Identify the feature type, parameters, and dimensions
• Identify the correct standard reference planes: Top, Right, and FrontIntroduction
Page I – 3
• Determine the design intent for a model
• Identify and understand the procedure for the following:
• Assign and edit material to a part
• Apply the Measure tool to a part or an assembly
• Locate the Center of mass, and Principal moments of inertia relative to the
default coordinate location, Origin.
• Calculate the overall mass and volume of a part
• Recognize and know the function and elements of the Part and Assembly
FeatureManager design tree:
• Sketch status
• Component status and properties
• Display Pane status
• Reference configurations
• Identify the default Sketch Entities from the Sketch toolbar: Line, Rectangle,
Circle, etc.
• Identify the default Sketch Tools from the Sketch toolbar: Fillet, Chamfer,
Offset Entities, etc.
• Identify the available SolidWorks File formats for input and export:
• Save As type for a part, assembly, and drawing
• Open File of different formats
• Use SolidWorks Help:
• Contents, Index, and Search tabs
• Identify the process of creating a simple drawing from a part or an assembly:
• Knowledge to insert and modify the 3 Standard views
• Knowledge to add a sheet and annotations to a drawing
• Recognize all drawing name view types by their icons:
• Model, Projected, Auxiliary, Section, Aligned Section, Detail, Standard,
Broken-out Section, Break, Crop, and Alternate Position
• Identify the procedure to create a named drawing view:
• Model, Projected, Auxiliary, Section, Aligned Section, Detail, Standard,
Broken-out Section, Break, Crop, and Alternate PositionIntroduction
Page I – 4
• Specify Document Properties:
• Select Unit System
• Set Precision
Chapter 3: Part Modeling (1 Question – Total 30 Points)
• Read and understand an Engineering document:
• Identify the Sketch plane, part Origin location, part dimensions, geometric
relations, and design intent of the sketch and feature
• Build a part from a detailed dimensioned illustration using the following
SolidWorks tools and features:
• 2D & 3D sketch tools
• Extruded Boss/Base
• Extruded Cut
• Fillet
• Mirror
• Revolved Base
• Chamfer
• Reference geometry
• Plane
• Axis
• Calculate the overall mass and volume of the created part
• Locate the Center of mass for the created part relative to the Origin
Chapter 4: Advanced Part Modeling (1 Question -Total 20 Points)
• Specify Document Properties
• Interpret engineering terminology:
• Create and manipulate a coordinate system
• Build an advanced part from a detailed dimensioned illustration using the
following tools and features:
• 2D & 3D Sketch tools
• Extruded Boss/Base
• Extruded CutIntroduction
Page I – 5
• Fillet
• Mirror
• Revolved Boss/Base
• Linear & Circular Pattern
• Chamfer
• Revolved Cut
• Locate the Center of mass relative to the part Origin
• Create a coordinate system location
• Locate the Center of mass relative to a created coordinate system
Chapter 5: Assembly Modeling (1 Question – Total 30 Points)
• Specify Document Properties
• Identify and build the components to construct the assembly from a detailed
illustration using the following features:
• Extruded Boss/Base
• Extruded Cut
• Fillet
• Mirror
• Revolved Boss/Base
• Revolved Cut
• Linear Pattern
• Chamfer
• Hole Wizard
• Identify the first fixed component in an assembly
• Build a bottom-up assembly with the following Standard mates:
• Coincident, Concentric, Parallel, Perpendicular, Tangent, Angle, and
Distance
• Aligned, Anti-Aligned options
• Apply the Mirror Component tool
• Locate the Center of mass relative to the assembly Origin
• Create a coordinate system locationIntroduction
Page I – 6
• Locate the Center of mass relative to a created coordinate system
• Calculate the overall mass and volume for the created assembly
• Mate the first component with respect to the assembly reference planes
Chapter 6: Advanced Modeling Theory and Analysis (2 Questions – Total 10
Points)
• Understand basic Engineering analysis definitions
• Knowledge of the COSMOSXpress Wizard interface
• Ability to apply COSMOSXpress to a simple part
In SolidWorks , COSMOSXpress is called SimulationXpress.
Index
Page I – 1
Index
2D Sketch 2-14
2D Sketching 3-24
3 Hole Link part 5-10, 5-11
3 Point Arc Sketch tool 2-36
3 Point Arc Sketch tool 4-4
3 Standard views 2-42
3D Drawing View 1-8
3D Modeling techniques 2-3
3D Sketch 2-13
3D Sketch tool 2-35, 3-25,
3-26, 3-35
3D Sketching 3-24, 3-26,
3-35
3DSketch 3-1 part 3-25
5 Hole Link part 5-10, 5-12
A
Add Configurations 2-34
Add Material 2-22
Add Relations dialog box 2-18
Add Relations Sketch tool 2-37
Adding features 1-3
Add-Ins 1-13
AdjustingPin part 5-38
Advanced Part 4-1 4-5
Advanced Part 4-2 4-8
Advanced Part 4-3 4-11
Advanced Part 4-3
MMGS System
4-11
Advanced Part 4-4 4-16
Advanced Part 4-4
Modify
4-16
Advanced Part 4-5 4-23
Advanced Part 4-5A 4-25
Advanced Part 4-5B 4-26
Advanced Part 4-6 4-32
Advanced Part 4-6A 4-33
Advanced Part 4-7 4-38
A-Landscape 2-43
Aligned option 5-8
Aligned Section view 2-46, 2-50
Alternate Position view 2-46, 2-52
Angle Distance Chamfer
feature
4-8
Angle distance chamfer
feature
4-23
Angle Mate 5-3, 5-15,
5-25
Angular units 2-53
Annotation tool 2-44
ANSI 2-15
Ansi Metric 5-29
Anti-Aligned option 5-8
Arc Properties First arc
condition
4-13
Arc PropertyManager 4-4
ASME Y14.3M Standard 2-15
Assem1 5-13
Assembly modeling 5-1
Assembly Modeling 5-1 5-18
Assembly Modeling 5-2 5-25
Assembly Modeling 5-3 5-35
Assembly modeling
techniques
5-2
Assign material 3-5
Associativity 1-4, 2-3
Auxiliary view 2-46, 2-49
Axis of revolution 3-42, 5-30
Axle part 5-10, 5-11
Axle40 part 5-27
B
Base feature 2-21
Base sketch 1-2, 3-7
Base100 part 5-38
Basic concepts in
SolidWorks
1-2
Basic Tolerance type 3-33
Begin Assembly
PropertyManager
5-13, 5-22,
5-32
Bilateral Tolerance type 3-31
Bottom-up assembly
modeling
5-2
Bracket100 part 5-27Index
Page I – 2
Brittle material 6-7
Broken reference 2-32
Broken view 2-46
Broken-out Section view 2-51
Buckling 6-1
Build a simple part 3-4
C
Callout value 3-31
Center of gravity 2-25
Center of mass 2-25, 3-12,
3-14
Centerline Sketch tool 2-36
Centerpoint Arc Sketch
tool
2-36, 4-4
Centroid 2-25
Chamfer feature 4-5, 4-8,
4-23, 4-38,
5-30
Circle Sketch tool 2-35
Circular Pattern feature 3-45, 3-46,
4-7, 4-22
Circular Pattern
PropertyManager
4-7, 4-22
Clevis part 5-10
Coefficient of Thermal
Expansion
6-1
Coincident mate 5-3, 5-5,
5-6
Collapse items 1-17
Collar 5-10, 5-13
Color – Sketch status 2-28
CommandManager 1-9
Assembly document 1-11
Drawing document 1-10
Part document 1-9
Component 5-2
Component State 2-30
Hidden 2-30
Hidden Lightweight 2-30
Hidden Smart
Component
2-31
Hidden, Out-of-Date 2-30
Lightweight part 2-30
Out-of-Date
Lightweight
2-30
Rebuild 2-31
Resolved assembly 2-31
Resolved part 2-30
Smart Component 2-31
Suppressed 2-30
Concentric mate 5-3, 5-5,
5-14
Confirmation Corner 1-7
Consolidated flyout tool 1-6
Constant radius fillet 3-38
Constraints 1-4
Construction geometry 3-13, 3-42,
3-45, 3-47
Contents tab 2-41
Control area 1-12
Convert Entities Sketch
tool
2-37, 3-42,
4-13, 4-14,
4-18
Coordinate System 5-18
Coordinate system
location
4-17, 4.23,
4-24
Coordinate System
PropertyManager
4-18, 4-19,
4-24, 5-18,
5-25
Coordinate System tool 4-18, 4-19
Coordinate System1 4-18, 4-19
Coordinates 4-17
Coradial Relation 4-7
COSMOSFloWorks 6-27
COSMOSMotion 6-27
COSMOSWorks 6-25
COSMOSWorks –
Designer
6-25
COSMOSWorks
Professional
6-26
COSMOSXpress 6-8
COSMOSXpress –
COVERPLATE part
6-17
COSMOSXpress –
Flatbar part
6-10
COSMOSXpress –
LBRACKET part
6-19
COSMOSXpress – User
Interface
6-9
Analyze tab 6-10
Load tab 6-10Index
Page I – 3
Material tab 6-9
Optimize tab 6-10
Restraint tab 6-9
Results tab 6-10
Start Over button 6-10
Update button 6-10
Welcome tab 6-9
COSMOSXpress Wizard 6-8
Counterbore 3-33
Countersink 3-33
Create a new coordinate
system location
4-18
Create a new drawing 2-43
Create an assembly 5-13, 5-22,
5-32
Creating mates 5-4
Creep 6-2
Crop view 2-46, 2-47,
2-51
Customize
CommandManager
1-12
Customize
FeatureManager
1-17
D
Deactivate planes 1-8
Default Sketch planes 2-14
Degrees of Freedom 6-2
Density 6-2
Depth/Deep symbol 3-33, 3-35
Design Intent 2-18, 5-2
Assembly 2-20
Drawing 2-20
Feature 2-19
Part 2-20
Sketch 2-18
Design Library 1-13
Detail view 2-46, 2-47,
2-50
Dimension
PropertyManager
3-31
Dimension text symbols 3-33
Dimensioning standard 2-53
DimXpertManager tab 1-18
Auto Dimension
Scheme
1-18
Copy Scheme 1-18
Show Tolerance Status 1-18
TolAnalyst Study 1-18
Displacement 6-3
Display grid 1-8
Display Pane status 2-33
Color 2-33
Display Mode 2-33
Hide/Show 2-33
RealView 2-33
Texture 2-33
Transparency 2-33
Display Style 1-8
Hidden Lines 1-8
Hidden Lines Removed 1-8
Shaded 1-8
Shaded With Edges 1-8
Visible 1-8
Wireframe 1-8
Display/Delete Relations
Sketch tool
2-37
Distance Chamfer feature 4-5
Distance mate 5-3, 5-8
Document Precision 3-30
Document Properties 2-52
Document Recovery 1-15
Drawing Annotation 2-42
Drawing name views 2-46
Drawing scale 2-43
Drawing sheet 2-42
Drawing toolbar 2-46
Drawing view mode
option
2-43
Drawing views 2-42
Drawings 1-4
Drop-down menu 1-5
Ductile 6-2
E
Edit a feature 2-10, 3-3
Edit a sketch 2-12, 3-3
Edit material 2-22
Edit Sheet Format mode 2-45
Edit Sheet mode 2-45
Edit Sketch Plane 2-16, 3-2
Editing features 1-3Index
Page I – 4
Elastic Modulus 6-2
Engineering document 3-2
External reference 2-32
Broken 2-32
Locked 2-32
Out of Context 2-32
Extruded Base feature 3-5, 3-9
Extruded Boss feature 3-11, 3-51
Extruded Cut feature 3-9, 3-48,
4-22
Extrude-Thin feature 2-16, 3-51,
4-15, 4-21
F,G
Factor of safety 6-6, 6-14
Fatigue 6-2
FeatureManager Design
Tree
1-3, 1-16
ConfigurationManager 1-16
DimXpertManager 1-16
PropertyManager 1-16
Features 1-2
File Explorer 1-13
File formats 2-38
Fillet feature 3-38, 3-48,
3-52, 4-5,
4-8
Fillet Sketch tool 4-3
FilletXpert 4-32
First Angle projection 2-15
Fix component 5-14
Fixed Component 2-31
Fixed Restraint 6-2
Float 2-31
Float component 5-7, 5-14
Force 6-3
Front Plane 2-13
Full round fillet feature 4-21
Fully defined – Sketch 2-28
H
Heads-up View toolbar 1-7
3D Drawing View 1-8
Apply Scene 1-8
Display Style 1-8
Hide/Show Items 1-8
Previous View 1-7
Rotate view 1-8
Section View 1-7
View Orientation 1-8
Zoom to Area 1-7
Zoom to Fit 1-7
Help Topics 2-41
Hidden – Component
State
2-31
Hidden Lightweight –
Component State
2-31
Hidden Smart Component
– Component State
2-31
Hole Wizard feature 5-29
Hole Wizard
PropertyManager
5-29, 5-30
I, J, K
Identify dimensions 2-10
Identify parameters 2-10
In-context assembly
modeling
5-2
Index tab 2-41
Inertia 6-4
Insert a sheet 2-44
Insert component 5-14, 5-15,
5-16, 5-34
Insert Components
PropertyManager
5-14, 5-15,
5-16, 5-34
Instances 2-11, 2-12
Intersection relation 3-53
Invalid Solution Found –
Sketch
2-28
IPS Unit system 3-8
Isometric drawing view 2-45
L
Length units 2-53
Lightweight part –
Component State
2-30
Limit Tolerance type 3-31
Line Sketch tool 2-35
Line1 part 3-2
Line2 part 3-6
Linear Pattern feature 5-28
Linear Static Analysis 6-3, 6-6Index
Page I – 5
Locked reference 2-32
M
Machined Brackets 5-39
Mass Properties dialog
box
2-22, 2-26,
3-5, 4-18
Mass Properties tool 3-5, 4-18
Mass/Section Property
Options dialog box
3-5
Mass-Volume 3-10 part 3-36
Mass-Volume 3-10A part 3-36
Mass-Volume 3-11 part 3-38
Mass-Volume 3-11-
MMGS part
3-38
Mass-Volume 3-12 part 3-40
Mass-Volume 3-13 part 3-41
Mass-Volume 3-13A part 3-41
Mass-Volume 3-14 part 3-43
Mass-Volume 3-15 part 3-44
Mass-Volume 3-16 part 3-46
Mass-Volume 3-5 part 3-20
Mass-Volume 3-6 part 3-21
Mass-Volume 3-6-MMGS
part
3-21
Mass-Volume 3-7 part 3-23
Mass-Volume 3-7-IPS
part
3-23
Mass-Volume 3-8 part 3-27
Mass-Volume 3-8-MMGS
part
3-27
Mass-Volume 3-9 part 3-30
Mate 5-1 assembly 5-5
Mate 5-2 assembly 5-6
Mate 5-3 assembly 5-7
Mate PropertyManager 5-3
Material 2-22
Material icon 3-5
Material Strength 6-4
Mates 5-3
Mates folder 5-5, 5-8
MateXpert 5-6
Max von Mises Stress
plot
6-13
Maximum variation 3-32
Measure dialog box 2-23
Measure tool 2-23
Menu bar menu 1-5
Edit 1-5
File 1-5
Help 1-5
Insert 1-5
tool 1-5
Window 1-5
Menu bar toolbar 1-4
New 1-4
Open 1-4
Options 1-4
Print 1-4
Rebuild 1-4
Save 1-4
Undo 1-4
Mid Plane End Condition 2-21
Midpoint Relation 2-19
Minimum Variation 3-32
Mirror Component
PropertyManager
5-17, 5-35
Mirror Components 5-17, 5-35
Mirror Entities Sketch
tool
2-37
Mirror feature 3-30, 3-48,
3-57, 4-23,
5-22
Mirror PropertyManager 3-30, 3-48,
5-22
Mirror Sketch
PropertyManager
3-7
Mirror Sketch tool 3-7, 3-13,
4-3, 4-7
MMGS Unit system 3-8
Model 1-2
Model View
PropertyManager
2-43
Mohr-Columb Stress
Criterion
6-4
Mohr-Columb theory 6-4
Motion Study 1-15
Multiple views 2-43
N
New assembly 5-13, 5-22,
5-32
New Motion Study 1-16Index
Page I – 6
New tool 1-4
No Solution Found –
Sketch
2-28
Number of Instances 4-7
O
Offset Entities Sketch tool 2-38
Offset Start Condition 4-35
Options tool 1-4
Origin 2-17, 2-21,
3-3
Orthographic projection 2-14
Orthotropic Material 6-5
Out of Context 2-32
Out-of-Date Lightweight
part – Component State
2-30
Output coordinate system 4-18
Over defined – Sketch 2-28
P,Q,U
Parallel mate 5-3, 5-7
Parallel Plane at Point 4-30
Parallel relation 4-10
Part-Modeling 3-1 part 3-49
Part-Modeling 3-1-
Modify part
3-49
Part-Modeling 3-2 part 3-52
Part-Modeling 3-2-
Modify part
3-52
Part-Modeling 3-3 part 3-55
Part-Modeling 3-3-
Modify part
3-55
Part-Modeling 3-4 part 3-58
Perpendicular mate 5-3
Perpendicular relation 4-10
Pin part 5-20
Pin-4 part 5-27
Pin-5 part 5-39
Plane feature 4-30
Plane PropertyManager 3-51, 3-54,
4-10, 4-13
Plane tool 3-51, 3-54,
4-10, 4-13
Plate-3 part 4-17
Plate-X-Y-Z part 4-19
Point Sketch tool 2-36
Poisson’s Ratio 6-5
Primary datum plane 2-14
Principal moments of
inertia
2-25
Print tool 1-4
Projected view 2-46
R
Reaction force 6-3
RealView 1-14
Rebuild – Component
State
2-31
Rectangle Sketch tool 2-35
Reference configuration 2-34
Reference Plane 4-10, 4-13
Reference Planes 2-13, 3-53,
3-54
Refining the design 1-3
Reordering features 1-3
Resolved assembly –
Component State
2-31
Resolved part –
Component State
2-30
Resolved state 2-32
Revolve feature 5-30
Revolved Base feature 3-42, 5-30,
5-31
Revolved Boss feature 3-44
Revolved Cut feature 5-32
Revolved feature 3-42
Rib feature 3-55
Rib PropertyManager 3-55
Ribs 3-55
Right Plane 2-13
Right-click Pop-up menus 1-6
Rollback bar 1-3
Rotate view 1-8
S
Save as Copy 5-12
Save As tool 1-5
Save As type 2-38
Save tool 1-4
Scale 2-43
Search 1-13
Search tab 2-41Index
Page I – 7
Secondary datum plane 2-14
Section view 2-46, 2-49
Seed feature 2-11, 3-45,
4-6, 4-22
Seed sketch 2-11
Shear Modulus 6-5
Short cut keys 1-18
Simple-Cut 3-1 part 3-17
Single view 2-43
Sketch 2-13
Sketch Entities 2-35
Sketch Fillet Sketch tool 2-36, 4-21
Sketch plane 2-13, 2-15,
2-17
Sketch Plane – Front
Plane
2-17
Sketch Plane – Top Plane 2-17, 2-21
Sketch Plane
PropertyManager
2-16
Sketch Relations 2-21
Sketch states 2-28
Fully defined 2-28
Invalid Solution Found 2-28
No Solution Found 2-28
Over defined 2-28
Under defined 2-28
Sketch toolbar 2-35
Sketch tools 2-35
SketchXpert 2-29
Smart Component –
Component State
2-31
Smart Dimension tool 2-35
SolidWorks 1-2
SolidWorks Help 2-41
SolidWorks model 1-2
SolidWorks Resources 1-12
SolidWorks Toolbox 1-13
Spline Sketch tool 2-36
Split FeatureManager 1-17
Square block part 5-19
Standard mates 5-3
Angle 5-3
Coincident 5-3
Concentric 5-3
Distance 5-3
Lock 5-3
Mate alignment 5-3
Parallel 5-3
Perpendicular 5-3
Tangent 5-3
Standard view 2-46
Standard Views toolbar 1-7
Start Condition: Extrude
feature
4-35
strains 6-3
stress 6-3
Stress-strain curve 6-6
Suppressed – Component
State
2-30
Symbol library dialog box 3-34
Symmetric relation 4-3
Symmetry 2-19, 3-28
System feedback 1-6
Dimension 1-6
Edge 1-6
Face 1-6
Vertex 1-6
System feedback symbols 5-8
T
Tangent 4-10
Tangent Arc Sketch tool 2-36, 4-22
Tangent mate 5-3, 5-6
Task Pane 1-12
Design Library 1-13
Document Recovery 1-15
File Explorer 1-13
RealView 1-14
Search 1-13
SolidWorks Resources 1-12
View Palette 1-14
Temporary Axes 3-55, 3-57
Tensile Strength 6-5
Tertiary datum plane 2-14
Thermal Conductivity 6-5
Third Angle projection 2-15
Tip of the Day 1-12
Tolerance Precision 3-32
Tolerance type 3-31
Top Plane 2-13
Top-down assembly
modeling
5-2Index
Page I – 8
Trim Entities Sketch tool 2-38, 4-37
Trim Sketch tool 3-42, 4-14
U
U-Bracket part 5-19
Under defined – Sketch 2-28
Undo tool 1-4
Unit system 2-53
Units 2-15, 2-16,
2-53, 3-8
Up To Next End
Condition
4-21, 4-22
Up-To Vertex End
Condition
3-54
User Interface, (UI) 1-4
V
Vertex 4-19, 4-25
View Layout toolbar 2-46
View Mate Errors 5-6
View Mates tool 5-4
View Orientation 1-8
Bottom 1-8
Dimetric 1-8
Four view 1-8
Front 1-8
Isometric 1-8
Left 1-8
Right 1-8
Single view 1-8
Top 1-8
Trimetric 1-8
Two view 1-8
View Palette 1-14
View toolbar 1-7
Volume-Center of mass 3-
2 part
3-12
Volume-Center of mass 3-
2-IPS partC
3-12
Von Mises plot 6-14
Von Mises yield Criterion 6-5
W, X, Y, Z
What is SolidWorks 1-2
What’s Wrong dialog box 2-28
Wheel1 part 5-27
WheelPlate part 5-27
Yield Strength 6-6
Yoke part 5-38
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