Creo Parametric 5.0 for Novices (Learn By Doing)

Creo Parametric 5.0 for Novices (Learn By Doing) textbook is written to help the readers effectively use the modeling and assembly tools by utilizing the parametric approach of Creo Parametric 5.0 effectively. This book provides detailed description of the tools that are commonly used in modeling, assembly, sheetmetal. This book also covers the latest surfacing techniques with the help of relevant examples and illustrations. The book further elaborates on the procedure of generating the drawings of a model or assembly, which are used for documentation of a model or assembly.

The examples and tutorials are used in this textbook to ensure that the users can relate the knowledge of this book with the actual mechanical industry designs. This approach allows the user to use this book initially as a learning tool and then as a reference material.
Some of the Salient Features of this textbook are as follows:

• The book consists of 14 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence.
• The book covers all Creo Parametric 5.0 concepts and techniques.
• Tutorial approach is used to explain the concepts of Creo Parametric 5.0.
• The commands and tools are explained in detail.
• The topics covered in the chapter are briefly mentioned on the first page of the chapter.
• Illustrations are provided for easy understanding of concepts.
• Step-by-step instructions are provided to guide the users through the learning process.
• More than 20 real-world mechanical engineering designs are given as tutorials.
• The concepts in the textbook are supported with notes and tips wherever required.
• Every chapter in the textbook ends with exercises for self-assessment and practice.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Creo Parametric 5.0
Chapter 2: Creating Sketches in the Sketch Mode-I
Chapter 3: Creating Sketches in the Sketch Mode-II
Chapter 4: Creating Base Features
Chapter 5: Datums
Chapter 6: Options Aiding Construction of Parts-I
Chapter 7: Options Aiding Construction of Parts-II
Chapter 8: Options Aiding Construction of Parts-III
Chapter 9: Advanced Modeling Tools
Chapter 10: Assembly Modeling
Chapter 11: Generating, Editing, and Modifying the Drawing Views
Chapter 12: Dimensioning the Drawing Views
Chapter 13: Other Drawing Options
Chapter 14: Working with Sheetmetal Components
Index

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