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Online Trial - Weldments

January 15, 2026

The tutorial demonstrates creating a trailer chassis using SOLIDWORKS Weldments. It begins with a 2D sketch defining the frame layout and dimensions, then enables the Weldments tab to add structural members. Profiles such as C-channels and rectangular tubes are positioned using locate profile and grouped for efficiency. Trim/extend tools refine joints, while mirror and linear pattern features replicate components. Material is applied for accurate weight and appearance, and an automatic cut list is generated. A 2D drawing is created with views, scale adjustments, cut list tables, balloons, and dimensions. Changes in the part file update instantly in the drawing, ensuring design consistency.