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A new textbook, SolidWorks 2006 for Designers, released by CADCIM Technologies(Schererville, IN) explores the latest tools and techniques of thesoftware package, covering all draw commands and options, editing,dimensioning, hatching, plotting, 3D drawing, and customizationtechniques available with the software. The textbook, authored by ShamTickoo of Purdue University, takes both the novice and the advanceduser across a spectrum of engineering solutions through progressiveexamples, comprehensive illustrations, and detailed exercises.
The book consists of 14 chapters arranged in pedagogical sequence. Somefeatures include an introduction detailing the tools and commandscovered in each chapter; changes and enhancements specific toSolidWorks 2006; real- world projects and examples focusing on industryexperience; step-by-step examples that guide the user through thelearning process. The book also includes some free teaching andlearning resources. They include technical support; customizablePowerPoint presentations of every chapter; drawing files of all theillustrations; and a complete instructor's guide.
For more information, visit cadcim.com.
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