Difference between revisions of "Solidworks"
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== Relevant Export Formats == | == Relevant Export Formats == | ||
| + | DXF (Drawing Exchange Format) - 2D vector export for use in the laser cutter & waterjet cutter. | ||
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| + | To export parts as DXF, see [http://blogs.solidworks.com/solidworksblog/2012/05/creating-dxf-files.html CAD to DXF] | ||
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| + | STL (Standard Tesselation Language) - 3D description of surface geometry for 3D printing. | ||
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| + | To export parts as STL, see [http://www.stratasys.com/customer-support/cad-to-stl/solidworks CAD to STL] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:25, 18 September 2014
System Requirements
Solidworks 2014 - Windows 7.1 x86 or x64
Solidworks 2013 - Windows Vista
For a full list of compatibility considerations, see this page
Download and Install
Navigate to OIT Software Distribution and click the link to download software
Login using your GT credentials as a student
Select your OS, indicate your affiliation as a student, and the software list should appear.
Find Solidworks under the Classroom heading (2013 or 2014 versions)
Proceed to download. GT Solidworks uses a network license - see OIT page following download for details.
Relevant Export Formats
DXF (Drawing Exchange Format) - 2D vector export for use in the laser cutter & waterjet cutter.
To export parts as DXF, see CAD to DXF
STL (Standard Tesselation Language) - 3D description of surface geometry for 3D printing.
To export parts as STL, see CAD to STL
