Presenting solid modelling not just as a communication tool, but as an integral part of the design process, this title explores design intent, the use of solid

It is the view of the author that the streams of geometric and solid modeling are converging, and that as the importance of this convergence is anticipated and

This updated, second edition provides readers with an expanded treatment of the FEM as well as new information on recent trends in rapid prototyping technology.

Introduction to Solid Modeling using SolidWorks primarily consists of chapter-long tutorials, which introduce both basic concepts in solid modeling (such as par