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SOLIDWORKS: Mesh Tools

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Overview

Learn how to use SOLIDWORKS mesh tools to convert scan data into usable surface and solid bodies.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Mesh tools in SOLIDWORKS
1. Classic Mesh Tools
  • What are mesh files?
  • Importing geometry through open dialog
2. Surface/Face Tools for Mesh
  • Thicken tool
  • Offset or copy surface
  • Filled Surface
  • Knit Surface
  • Delete Face
  • Replace Face
  • Move Face
3. Boolean Geometry
  • Combine feature
  • Intersect
  • Delete/Keep body
4. Scan to 3D
  • Mesh Prep Wizard
  • Mesh Edit
  • Surface Wizard
5. Mesh BREP Bodies
  • Workflows for mesh BREP bodies
  • Converting solid, surface, or graphics bodies to mesh
  • Selection Filters for mesh bodies
  • Creating a surface from a mesh feature
  • Selecting facets using Paint Select
  • List of features supporting Mesh BREP Bodies
6. Exporting Mesh
  • Prep for 3D print
  • General export settings
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

David Antanavige

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