Length:  5 days Essentials / 3 days Simulation Professional
A BLOCK - 8am-11am CST
B BLOCK - 12pm-3pm CST
C BLOCK - 4pm-7pm CST

Prerequisites: Access to SOLIDWORKS Standard 2018 or newer, Access to SOLIDWORKS Simulation Professional 2018 or newer. Have completed SOLIDWORKS Essentials course or have similar experience with SOLIDWORKS. Experience with the Windows® operating system.

Description: This course is designed to make SOLIDWORKS users productive more quickly with the SOLIDWORKS Simulation Professional analysis package.

Topics covered in the Simulation Essentials course:

1. Introduction and the Analysis Workflow
2. Stress Singularities and Mesh Controls
3. Working with Assemblies and Interactions
4. Working with Symmetrical Models
5. Creating Connectors in Assemblies
6. Introducing Shell Elements
7. Introducing Beam Elements
8. Working with Mixed-Mesh Models
9. Design Studies
10. Thermal Stress Analysis
11. Special Topics

Topics covered in the Simulation Advanced course:

1. Frequency Analysis of Parts & Assemblies
   
2. Buckling Analysis
   
3. Load Cases
   
4. Submodeling
5. Topology Analysis
   
6. Thermal Analysis
   
7. Thermal Analysis with Radiation
   
8. Thermal Stress Analysis with 2D Simplification 
9. Fatigue Analysis 
10. Variable Amplitude Fatigue Analysis
11. Drop Test Analysis
12. Parametric Optimization

Items included with course (to be sent to the shipping address provided):

SOLIDWORKS training manual