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MEC6013   An Introduction to Solidworks   (5 credits)

 
Year Running: 2017/2018
Credit level: F7
Additional Information   Restricted to students registered for a Programme of Study within the Faculty of Engineering

Description

The course introduces students to the commercial software SolidWorks. SolidWorks is 3D CAD software developed for designing mechanical components. The aim of this module is to get you started using SolidWorks at the University of Sheffield. This is an On-line module. The module will cover getting on to SolidWorks, its architecture, and performing simple 1D-3D drawings. The students will work through a set of on-line worksheets that will guide them through the drawing of mechanical components.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 40.5
Lecture 1.5
Tutorial 8.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 100 %
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.