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Building your first assembly

Building your first assembly - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Building your first assembly

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- [instructor] In this movie, we're going to do a quick start assembling. Now I'm not going to cover every single detail to create an assembly, but I'm going to cover the basics. What it's going to take to grab some parts and build an assembly inside of SolidWorks. To get started let's go ahead and open apart. I'm going to click on Open and I'm in chapter two. And I'm going to go ahead and choose this first part here, which is 2.2 dash one, Click Open. And there's the same part we created in the Quickstart part movie and now we're going to use that to create an assembly. So to do that, it's really straightforward. Come up here to file and say, make assembly from part. It's going to take that part and its going to put it into a brand new assembly. And here we go. So it chooses that part right there. Click on the green check mark. And all of a sudden it brings that part into the assembly environment. Then notice the…

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