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The step-by-step instructions and clear explanations make the book ideal for courses with limited contact time, and for independent study. Numerous exercises throughout enable students to develop their own CAD skills as well as reinforcing their understanding of AutoCAD commands.Ian Mawdsley has drawn on his own extensive teaching experience to produce material for use in a CAD suite where the lecturer will be supporting a number of students who are progressing at different rates. His book is th...

Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 is a 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) software application. As a feature-based, parametric, and associative solid modeling software package, it allows the user to create 3D designs for engineering projects. This quick reference includes all the major concepts related to Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 functionality, technical configuration, and installation in an easy-to-understand, step-by-step format. It covers all the major commands and modes, including Sketch Mode, Part Mod...

For intermediate/advanced-level courses in 3D Design and Concepts, Technical Illustration, Mechanical Design and Drafting, Architectural Design and Drafting, Animation, and Computer Graphics in departments of Engineering, Architecture, Drafting, and Computer Graphic Arts.   Designed to provide students with the skills and practical applications necessary to use VIZ for those who are familiar with AutoCAD. Autodesk VIZ 2006 Fundamentals is the next book in the Instant AutoCAD series and continu...

Using a step-by-step format, this book introduces Autodesk Inventor 10 and shows how to use Autodesk Inventor to create and document designs. The content of the book goes beyond the material normally presented in an engineering graphics text associated with CAD software to include exercises requiring students to design simple mechanisms. Sample problems and a variety of additional exercise problems reinforce the material and allow the reader to practice the techniques described.

This book provides new and seasoned users with step-by-step procedures on creating and modifying 3D models, working with cameras and lights, assigning materials to objects,rendering, and printing. Unlike many AutoCAD competitors, it uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the myriad tools for this popular application. Use the companion disc to set up drawing exercises and projects and see all of the book's figures in color.AutoCAD2020 3D Modeling includes 50 "mini-workshops," that comp...

For courses in AutoCAD and Computer-Aided Drawing. A Tutorial Guide to AutoCAD 2002 provides a step-by-step introduction to AutoCAD, with commands taught “in context.” Lockhart begins this book providing step-by-step instructions using commands and techniques. Later, individual steps are no longer provided, and readers are asked to apply what they have learned by completing sequences on their own. Carefully developed pedagogy reinforces the cumulative learning approach and supports readers in b...

For Autodesk Inventor, Solid Modeling, Engineering Design, and Drafting Technology courses. This comprehensive text/workbook demonstrates the powerful abilities of the Autodesk Inventor software program. Written in a clear, concise manner, it focuses on the highest professional standards of CAD designers. Building on the student's basic understanding of CADD and mechanical drafting, Autodesk Inventor® 6: Basics Through Advanced introduces solid modeling and the tools and interface components us...

This direct, easy-to-read text provides comprehensive coverage of industrial electronic topics, exploring the many processes used in the production of all goods and services. The book contains abundant worked example solutions, problems tied to actual industrial electronic examples, and troubleshooting techniques. It makes use of the Technology Pyramid to logically develop topics and maximize students’ understanding of them.

A beginner's guide to 3D printing provides step-by-step instructions for creating fifteen simple toy projects using Autodesk 123D Design software and Sketchup.

- Numerosas ilustraciones y ejemplos le ayudaran a comprender los conceptos de AutoCAD 2000 para el modelado 3D. - El libro incluye aplicaciones reales de los conceptos explicados a lo largo de los ejercicios.

The author's first book Beginning AutoCAD takes the absolute beginner through a series of graded exercises which leave the student with a grasp of the main commands, and able to draw simple two dimensional diagrams. As powerful CAD packages become ever more widely used many trainees move on rapidly to generate three dimensional images and other design data from fairly simple plans. As long as the user is basically familiar with 2D AutoCAD this book will form an ideal introduction to solid modell...