Autocad 2009: A Problem-solving Approach - Softcover

Tickoo, Sham

Softcover

ISBN 10: 143540257X ISBN 13: 9781435402577

Publisher: Autodesk Pr, 2008

Synopsis

This text is your comprehensive resource for a progression from the rudiments of AutoCAD to the advanced concepts of 3D modeling and customization, Problems in each chapter challenge students and professionals to think beyond step-by-step approaches and teach the "whys" and "hows" behind using AutoCAD to solve drafting and design problems. Catering to the basic needs of beginners as well as to the advanced requirements of industry professionals, detailed explanations of AutoCAD 2010 commands enable users to take maximum advantage of Autodesk's newest and most essential software features.

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About the Author

Sham Tickoo is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering Technology at Purdue University Calumet in Hammond, Indiana. He has been teaching CAD/CAM, AutoCAD, AutoLISP, drafting, and design since 1981. In addition to his academic career, he has worked as a machinist, quality control engineer, design engineer, and software developer. Mr. Tickoo's general research interests are in the design and development of new products, such as windmill turbines. He has authored and coauthored several books on CAD/CAM software and systems, including CATIA, NX, Pro/ENGINEER, SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Autodesk Inventor and 3ds Max. He received his M.S. in industrial technology from Northern Illinois University and his M.S. in industrial and management engineering from the University of Iowa.

Edition details

• Publisher: Autodesk Pr
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 143540257X
• ISBN 13: 9781435402577
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 1472