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Modeling a sheet metal part from a drawing

Modeling a sheet metal part from a drawing - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Modeling a sheet metal part from a drawing

- [Instructor] In this example, I'm gonna go through the method that I use for creating a part based upon a drawing that you're gonna download or you're gonna see on the testing client for the sheet metal exam. Over here you can see I have the sample exam opened up, and this is the first question here. You can see I've got an A, B, and C dimension on this sheet metal part, so let's go ahead and start this over here on the right-hand side. So I have them both opened up in the same screen. More than likely, you're probably gonna be using a dual monitor setup so you can have test questions on one screen and SOLIDWORKS full screen on the other; but in this case here, we have to fit it all on one screen. So it might be a little bit cramped, but hopefully you'll be able to follow along. Up here I'm gonna click on New. Over here I've got a bunch of default templates. I definitely recommend installing some of these templates, especially these first two right here, into your SOLIDWORKS…

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