Book Errata

SOLIDWORKS 2023 Intermediate Skills book cover

SOLIDWORKS 2023 Intermediate Skills

Expanding on Solids, Surfaces, Multibodies, Configurations, Drawings, Sheet Metal and Assemblies

Published January 5, 2023
744 Pages
ISBN: 978-1-63057-553-3

Errata

Chapter 5 Page 17

The image at the top of the page should show a size of 1.000-12 (not 1.250-12) and the text next to the image should read Disable Mirror Profile (not Enable Mirror Profile).

Chapter 6 Page 16

Step 2. continued from the previous page. At the top of the page the figure and instructions indicate that you should select 3 edges to keep fixed, but this is not correct. You should only select one edge, the bottom back edge to keep fixed. See the image below.

Figure indicating to select the bottom back edge of the model as the point to keep fixed.

Chapter 8 Page 19

Step 17 should also note that the .008 fillet should also be added to the tail fins tips, as shown in the completed model. Select the Front and Back edges of the floats on both sides and also the 3 edges of the tail fin tips.

Chapter 8 Page 21

Step 21, fourth paragraph, you should not enable the Reverse checkbox as directed in the text and shown in the figure. Enable only the Single Direction checkbox to display the direction arrow. It should be pointing towards the wings.

Chapter 8 Page 26

The image under step 3 shows a tangent relation between the marked line and arc. This tangent relation is not needed as the model is fully defined without it.