Books for Christmas - Part 1
Books for Christmas buying. All solid works and a sound investment of hard earned money. With so many books on the market, I hope to list over the coming weeks some books which folks new to growing and old hands alike will enjoy. Thriving in ... [... more]
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SolidWorks 2006 Tutorial
Awesome book for the classroom or new user: I`m a CAD instructor for a large Community College in the Southeast. September 2005 was the first time that I used SolidWorks. SolidWorks is a great 3D CAD tool. My experience is primarily with AutoCAD, 5 plus [... more]
$59.95
Amazon.com |
SolidWorks 2005: The Basics
Well Done: I instruct freshmen engineering students, in a large Community College, in the San Jose area. Some of the students have limited knowledge of SolidWorks when they enter my class. As any instructor knows, each student learns and comprehends [... more]
$59.95
Amazon.com |
SolidWorks 2006 for Designers
Significant Omissions: This book completely omits the topic of Configurations. There is a single paragraph of about 6 lines mentioning Design Tables. There is also nothing on multi-body parts. Sheet metal does not show up once. Nothing on weldments. [... more]
$79.00
Amazon.com |
Inside Solidworks
The best so far: This is the best of the Solidworks books I have used. My only major complaint with the book is that it will not sit flat on the desk while I am using it! A minor issue is that future lessons often depend on files created in earlier [... more]
$100.95
Amazon.com |
Drawing and Detailing with SolidWorks 2007
The Drawing book for SolidWorks: I needed a Drawing and Detailing book for SolidWorks, and I did not have the money to pay a SolidWorks VAR for their class and book. This is a great book if you require detailed information on creating custom sheet [... more]
$59.95
Amazon.com |
Official Certified Solidworks Associate CSWA Exam Book
Excellent exam preparation book: I enjoy the modeling techniques presented in the book which I did not encounter in my Solidworks training; it is always a good practice to learn for any software from different prospective. So this book does not only [... more]
$50.95
Amazon.com |
Solidworks for Autocad Users
Great book for AutoCad users!: I was using Solidworks for most of my college projects and things just can't get easier! The book will frequently do a comparison between AutoCad and Solidworks to illustrate the different concepts behind the two CAD [... more]
$78.95
Amazon.com |
Engineering Design with SolidWorks 2006 and MultiMedia CD
This is a Keeper!: I contacted my local SW VAR and requested information on which book is the best to learn SolidWorks. I had the SW Hands on test drive book and wanted a second book that provided additional in depth information. This is a great book. [... more]
$69.95
Amazon.com |
SolidWorks 2007 Bible
A joke for both: My company purchased this book for our Reference library about a year ago with two others. This REFERENCE book is ineffective if you want to understand or learn SolidWorks for "any" user. The book is filled with the author's [... more]
$49.99
Amazon.com |
Beginner's Guide to SolidWorks 2006
Not a book that I would buy again: Surprise, Surprise, Surprise.... You can not believe everything you read. I am new to SolidWorks. I do have a CAD background. After attending a SW VAR class, I'm an advocate! I needed a book that provided a clear, [... more]
$69.95
Amazon.com |
Engineering Design with SolidWorks 2003 and MultiMedia CD
Good classroom book: I am a second year student of Professor Planchard. Professor Planchard is a highly regarded teacher with her students and uses real world examples in her classrooms and in her books. The book provides a step-by-step learning approach [... more]
$59.95
Amazon.com |