A comparison of the SolidWorks and Inventor CAD
This report compares the capabilities and performance of the SolidWorks 2004 and Autodesk Inventor 8 computer-aided design (CAD) software packages for developing consumer and office products.
Exploring CAD Integration and Associativity
The following exercises illustrate how you can add motion to a model that has been created in a CAD software package. You can create CAD assemblies in such a way that they map into MSC.visualNastran Desktop very cleanly. When you design assemblies with "motion in mind," they can be imported easily and their motion simulated immediately.
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