SolidWorks Plastics Training

Overview

Description

The SolidWorks Plastics course teaches you how to use specialized simulation software tools to predict how melted plastic flows during the injection molding process. The SolidWorks Plastics course covers all the features and functions of both SolidWorks Plastics Professional (for part designers) and SolidWorks Plastics Premium (for nold designers).

Duration: 3 Days

Available Format(s): Online, Custom Training, on-demand

Course Outline

Topics covered:

• Basic Flow Analysis
• Detecting A Short Shot
• Automation Tools
• Injection Locations & Sink Marks
• Materials
• Mesh Manipulation
• Reaction Injection Molding
• Detecting Air Traps
• Gate Blush
• Packing & Cooling Times
• Multiple Cavity Molds
• Gas Assistance Molding
• Valve Gates & Hot Runners
• Symmetry Analysis
• Using Inserts
• Multi Shot Mold
• Cooling Analysis
• Warpage Analysis

Pre-requisite(s)

SolidWorks Essentials and a fundamental knowledge of plastic materials, plastic part design, and/or injection mold design.