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May 16, 2024
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Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MACH 114 Introduction to Solidworks3 credits
In this course, students explore methods of part, mechanism, and product analysis and testing. Focus is on proving/disproving/improving functional design for use. Scientific and practical methods are applied to a range of part, mechanism, and product design.
Prerequisites: MACH 143 , MACH 145 , MACH 162 , and MACH 175
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Create sketches using hand drafting instruments to communicate design intent
- Demonstrate ability to create 3D models and fabrication drawings using parametric solid modeling CAD software
- Read and understand fabrication drawings and other design documentation
- Apply dimensioning and tolerancing per industry standards (ASME Y14.5-2009)
- Identify and apply the concepts of orthographic projection, section views, and auxiliary views
- Explain the relationship between drafters, designers, and engineers in an engineering-related environment
- Describe the role of CAD software in manufacturing industry
- Become familiar with CAD functionality related to machined parts, weldments, sheet metal, surfacing, and assemblies
Total Hours: 40 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 20 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20
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