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SolidWorks Student Workbook

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Lesson 1: Using the Interface Lesson 2: Basic Functionality Lesson 3:The 40-Minute Running Start Lesson 4: Assembly Basics Lesson 5: Toolbox Basics Lesson 6: Drawing Basics Lesson 7: eDrawing Basics Lesson 8: Design Tables Lesson 9: Revolve and Sweep Features Lesson 10: Loft Features Lesson 11: Visualization Glossary

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