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Autocad for Mechanical Engineers and Designers
Autocad for Mechanical Engineers and Designers Author:Pete Karaiskos, Nancy Fulton Everything you need to create spectacular drawings, designs, and three-dimensional models using AutoCADAt last, an AutoCAD handbook designed exclusively to address the special needs of mechanical engineers, designers, and CAD managers. You'll get detailed information on 3-D drawing techniques, networking AutoCAD, project management, creating cus... more »tom menus, layering standards, prototype drawings, and much more.You'll find out how to:
Construct views and "dimension" objects
Create and use layers
Keep file sizes small so drawings remain easy to manipulate
Check parts in drawings for clearance
Create drawings for parts that will be made by injection molding
Construct 3-D models using AutoCAD commands
Display multiple, independently scaled, model views on a single plotted page
Use Designer and AutoSurf applications to construct parametric solid and surface models of parts
Whether you're a mechanical engineer, a draftsman, a mechanical designer, or a CAD manager, this book will save you time and increase your productivity.PETE KARAISKOS is a well-known computer book author who formerly designed automobiles for Ferrari using AutoCAD.NANCY FULTON is a mechanical engineer and a trainer for Autodesk, Inc.« less