<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Updated SolidWorks Articles</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/</link><description>Updated SolidWorks articles!</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>SolidWorks 2014: Drawing a 3D Part</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=7050</link><description>  
This article will provide a step by step guide to producing a three dimensional object in SolidWorks. 

   

 To Create a New 3D Part: 

 1. Select  Part  from the list of  new projects.  

   

  
2. Select the plane ( front, right, top ) in which you would like to insert the drawing</description><guid>7050 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:06:39 GMT</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:06:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SolidWorks: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=7046</link><description>   

 General Information 

 SolidWorks is a 3D modeling program used by the Mechanical Engineering department at LSU. SolidWorks allows the user to easily produce parts, assemblies, and drawings of object in either 3D or 2D. 

  
Availability 

 Available  ON-CAMPUS  in the Public Access L</description><guid>7046 Mon, 23 Sep 2024 09:14:32 GMT</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 09:14:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SolidWorks: Make Drawing from Part/Assembly</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=12744</link><description> This article will walk you through the steps of turning a part or assembly into drawings. 

   

 Making a Drawing from Part/Assembly 

 1. Select  New SolidWorks Document . 
 
2. Click  Drawing  and click  OK . 

   

  
 
3. You will then be prompted to choose your sheet size and or</description><guid>12744 Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:51:06 GMT</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:51:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SolidWorks 2014: Changing Drawing Units</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=7150</link><description>  
Changing the Drawing Units: 

 1. Open SolidWorks and create a  New File.   

   
  

 2. In the bottom right corner of the program, there will be units and dimensions options available to change. Use the drop down menu to do so.  

   

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 1. Open SolidWorks. 

 2. Click </description><guid>7150 Wed, 03 Aug 2016 12:11:19 GMT</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2016 12:11:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SolidWorks 2014: Changing the Orientation of View</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=7151</link><description> This article will show you the three different ways to change the orientation from which you view an object. 

 Mouse: 

 1. If using a desktop simply click and hold the scroll wheel while moving the mouse this will rotate the object. 

  
Toolbar: 

 1. Use the Move Entities button to edi</description><guid>7151 Wed, 03 Aug 2016 11:00:53 GMT</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2016 11:00:53 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>