Autodesk Inventor 2009 for Designers - Softcover

Sham Tickoo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1932709495 ISBN 13: 9781932709490

Publisher: CADCIM technologies, 2008

Synopsis

Autodesk Inventor 2009 for Designers is a comprehensive textbook that introduces the users to Autodesk Inventor 2009 software, the feature based 3D parametric solid modeling software. All environments of Autodesk Inventor 2009 are covered in this textbook with thorough explanation of commands, options, and their applications to create real-world products. The mechanical engineering industry examples that are used as tutorials and the related additional exercises at the end of each chapter help the user to understand the design techniques used in the industry to design a product. After reading the textbook, the user will be able to create solid parts, sheet metal parts, assemblies, weldments, drawing views with bill of materials, and presentation views to animate the assemblies. Also, the user will learn the editing techniques that are essential to make a successful design. In this book, the author emphasizes on the solid modeling techniques that improve the productivity and efficiency of the user.

Salient Features of the Textbook

Consists of 17 pedagogical sequenced chapters covering the Sketching, Modeling, Assembly, Drafting, and Sheet Metal environments of Autodesk Inventor 2009.

The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that will be covered in it.

Real-world projects and examples focusing on industry experience.

Step-by-step examples that guide the user through the learning process.

Additional information is provided throughout the textbook in the form of tips and notes.

Self-Evaluation test and review questions are provided at the end of each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge.

Free Teaching and Learning Resources
CADCIM Technologies provides the following Free Teaching and Learning Resources with this textbook:

Technical support by contacting techsupport@cadcim.com.

Drawing files of the models used in illustrations, examples, and exercises.

Customizable PowerPoint presentations of every chapter in this textbook. Instructor s guide that provides solutions to review questions and exercises provided in the textbook.

Student Projects to enhance the skills.

Course outline listing the topics that will be covered in the basic and advanced classes.

About this title

About the Author

CADCIM Technologies, Prof. Sham Tickoo of Purdue University Calumet, and the team of dedicated contributing authors are committed to bring you the best textbooks, online training, multimedia products, and free teaching and learning resources on Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM), Computer Programming and Applications, GIS, Civil, Computer Animations, and related technologies. We strive to be the first and the best. That is our promise and our goal.

Our team of authors consists of highly qualified and experienced Engineers and Programmers who have a strong academic and industrial background. They understand the needs of the students, the faculty, and the challenges our students face when they start working in industry. All our books have been structured in a way that facilitates teaching and learning, and also exposes students to real-world applications. The textbooks, apart from providing comprehensive study material, are well appreciated for the simplicity of content, clarity of style, and the in-depth coverage of the subject.

Edition details

• Publisher: CADCIM technologies
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1932709495
• ISBN 13: 9781932709490
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 736