The
AutoCAD Electrical 2014 for Electrical Control Designers textbook has been written to assist the engineering students and the practicing designers learn the application of various AutoCAD Electrical tools and options for creating electrical control designs. After reading this textbook, the users will be able to create professional electrical-control drawings easily and effectively. Moreover, the users will be able to automate various control engineering tasks such as building circuits, numbering wires, creating bills of materials, and many more. The textbook takes the users across a wide spectrum of electrical control drawings through progressive examples and numerous illustrations and exercises, thereby making it an ideal guide for both the novice and the advanced users.
Salient Features of the Textbook
Consists of 14 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence covering various tools and features of AutoCAD Electrical such as schematic drawings, parametric and non-parametric PLC modules, Circuit Builder, stand-alone PLC I/O points, ladder diagrams, and so on One chapter containing two projects has been included to help the students practice the concepts learned in the textbook The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that will be covered in it Every topic begins with the command section that provides brief information of the ribbon, toolbars, menu bar, and commands Additional information is provided throughout the textbook in the form of tips and notes Self-Evaluation test is provided at the end of each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge. Also, the Review Questions and Exercises are given at the end of each chapter and they can be used by the Instructors as test questions and exercises Free Teaching and Learning Resources CADCIM Technologies provides the following Free Teaching and Learning Resources with this textbook:
Technical support by contacting techsupport at cadcim dot com. Drawing files used in illustrations, examples, and exercises. Customizable PowerPoint presentations of every chapter in this textbook. Instructor guide providing solutions to review questions and exercises.CADCIM Technologies, Prof. Sham Tickoo of Purdue University Calumet, and the team of dedicated contributing authors are committed to bring you the best textbooks 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.
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