ENGR 1

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ENGR 1

• SolidWorks "Crash Course"
• Tad Masek, NPS

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Some of the cool things Tad does at NPS!
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Final Project (document emailed)

• Re-form teams (3 to 4 students per team)
  (either from Bridge or choose new)
• Decide on a project
• Design (using SolidWorks)
• and build prototype
• Today SolidWorks

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Final Project Option 1

• Turn Coil Gun demo into a working "Toy Gun"
• Design acrylic gun assembly and
• bring to Desert Star for cutting w/laser

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Final Project Option 2 Top

• You will get to use Matlab computer modelling
  software to design a profile in SolidWorks
• (Matlab in a later class)
• Design carved on Carmel High CNC Mill

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Final Project Option 3 3D design

• Form a design goal for some 3D object made from
  either Wood, Metal or Acrylic and design in
  SolidWorks.
• Wood, Metal objects ? Carmel high CNC
• Acrylic sheet ? Desert Star laser cutter

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Today SolidWorks basics

• For option 1 or 3
• Draw 2D parts in SolidWorks and make a 1/8"
  Extrusion
• Make a new drawing from a part
• Remove all title blocks in drawing and save just
  the part outline in adobe illustrator format
• Arrange several parts into a 12" x 12" square in
  Illustrator
• For option 2
• Draw a profile in SolidWorks and make a
  "Revolution"