Parametric Modeling & FEA Applications for Welders

Study and application of parametric modeling using SolidWorks® and AutoDesk Inventor® 3D modeling software. Skills covered include generating and editing models and assemblies, analyzing mass properties, rendering and animation, and basic 3D-to2D documentation techniques with an emphasis on welding applications. Application of industrial dimensioning principles and tolerances are introduced. Commercial Finite Element Analysis (FEA) programs and result validation are explored.

Prerequisites:

3

Credits

2Lecture 3Lab Hours