Calendar CGD 2 - Spring 2015
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Date
Concepts Covered –Assignments discussed
Assignment Deadlines
January
27
1
Designing Career Paths
Graphic Communications--SolidWorks and Product Design--Career Investigation
Professional Presentation Essentials for Communicating Design Instructions
29
Preparing & presenting career goals related to CGD2
Collaborative Assessments
Summary Reports Due
February
3
2
5
10
3
12
17
4
19
24
5
26
Using Design Principles to Enhance Communication
Brief overview of SolidWorks Sketches, Features & Parts: 1st 3D Model
Using Design Principles to Enhance Communication
Professional communications Citing sources -- Idea Sketches
Modeling, Manufacturing & Marketing with SolidWorks relies upon Design Intent
Modeling with positional construction tolerances
Managing SolidWorks Files--Creating Templates & Using Sheet Format
Using Systemic SolidWorks File Structure--Sheet Format & Drawing Templates
Using Orthographic Drawings to Communicate and Create Designed Objects
Orthographic Views
Specifying Units, Using Design Standards
Beginning Chair Project-Part Templates
Parent Child Relationships, More Parts for Assemblies/Subassemblies
Patterns, Axes and Multiple Copies & Advanced Orthographic Views
Creating and Organizing Subassembly Files
Assembly Templates, Review File Management Inserting and Chair Base
HW 1: Career Journey
First SolidWorks File
HW 2: Orthographic Sketches
HW 3: 3rd Angle Ortho Projection
March
Completing Assembly and Pack & Go
Bonus: continue creating and assembling unique parts
5 Seat: Fillets & Adding Texture to Appearances
Using Advance Appearances-Mapping & Color
Seat Base & Knob: Creating another sub-assembly
10
Viewing & Using Sections
Creating Arm Parts
12
Creating new subassembly parts
Making Assemblies/Subassemblies by Mating Parts/Components
17
Intro to isometric Sketches
Review Creating and Organizing Subassembly Files
19
Creating/Managing Files to Save & Organize Part Files for Chair Wheel
Revolutions, Sweeps & Lofts -- Tools for making Table
24
Patterns, Axes and Multiple Copies , One-Point Perspectives
Completing Chair Base Table Basics
26
3
6
7
8
9
31
HW 4 : Sections
HW 5 : Isometric Sketches
HW 6: Adv. Isometric Sketches
Creating a Folder to Save & Organize Part Files for Chair Wheel
10 April
30 Wheel Parts
Creating wheel sub-assembly for Assembled Chair
Midterm Review--Design Sketches & Completing Wheel Subassembly
4
11
Midterm
6
Design Problem Solving
Developing Project Proposals--Overview of Affordances & Ergonomics to Benefit Users
Drawing Basics -- Drawing Template
13
Customizing Title Block, Adding Pages & Inserting Drawing Views
Creating Auxiliary Views and Sections Dimensioning Essentials
18
Adding Dimensions and Design Tolerances
13
Exploded Views & BOMs
20
Project Review
Creating Configurations using Tables
25
Configurations Basics
14
27 Spring Break
HW 7: One-Point Perspective
HW 8: Two-Point Perspective
Chair Folder
Table Folder to be included with Midterm
Folder
11
12
HW 9 : Problem Solving Proposal
HW 10: Design Sketches
Dimensioned Drawing a Part
Configured Part File
May
5
15
Final
7 Creating Rendered Views
Adjusting lights and cameras for Presentation Images
Tricks and tips for Printing 3D Models
12
Finalizing Portfolio
16
14 Final Folder Due in Drop Box
Peer Critiques
Final: http://www.gavilan.edu/schedule/finals.html
21
Thursday 21 May 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
jpg or pang or gif
3D Model Due
All makeup/late work is due at 5 p.m.
the day of your Final
Schedule subject to change, check iLearn for most current version.
See iLearn l for required readings and support information.
27-Jan-15