Tutorial Books
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AutoCAD 2016 For Architectural Design is a basic level tutorial which helps you to create 2D architectural drawings and 3D models. This book has many tutorials in which the author shows you to create architectural drawings and models using AutoCAD 2016. After completing this book, you will have good AutoCAD skills including:
• Importing Hand-drawn floor plans
• Creating Drawings in Layers
• Creating Blocks
• Creating Dynamic Blocks
• Working...
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Basic Features
• Extrude
• Revolve
• Project
• Creating Extruded Cuts
• Creating Revolved Cuts
• The Plane command
• Axis
• Additional options of the Extrude command
• Editing Model Properties
• View commands
• Measure Commands
Holes and Placed Features
• Hole
• Simple Hole
• Coaxial Hole
• Radial and Diameter Holes
• Standard Hole
• Tapered Hole
• The Cosmetic Thread command
• The Round command
• Conic Rounds
•...
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Introduction to AutoCAD Plant 3D 2018 is a learn-by-doing manual focused on the basics of AutoCAD Plant 3D. The book helps you to learn the process of creating projects in AutoCAD Plant 3D rather than learning individual tools and commands. It consists of sixteen tutorials, which help you to complete a project successfully. The topics explained in the plant design process are:
• Creating Projects
• Creating and Editing P&IDs
• Managing Data
•...
4) CATIA V5-6R2015 Basics Part III: Assembly Design, Drafting, Sheetmetal Design, and Surface Design
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This book is a continuation of CATIA V5-6R2015-Part II. The topics covered in this book are listed below:
Assemblies
• Starting an Assembly
• Inserting Components
• Fixing the first Component
• Inserting the Second Component
• Manipulation
• Snap
• Smart Move
• Contact Constraint
• Offset Constraint
• Coincidence Constraint
• Angle Constraint
• Parallelism and Perpendicularity Constraints
• Fix Together
• Clash
• Editing...
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Author first introduces the AutoCAD interface, and then moves directly into Architectural drawings. You will learn to draw walls, doors and openings, windows, stairs, and elevations. Later, you will use the 2D drawings to create a 3D model.
Some of the skills you can acquire from this book are:
• Import Hand-drawn drawings and use them to create CAD drawings
• Use Dynamic Blocks to create doors and windows
• Add dimensions and annotations to...
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The chapters in this tutorial introduce you to DimXpert and Rendering in SOLIDWORKS 2016. The topics covered in this tutorial are:
DimXpert
• Auto Dimension Scheme,
• Size Dimensions,
• Location Dimensions,
• Geometric Tolerances,
• DimXpert Annotations in drawings,
• Pattern Feature,
• DimXpert Options.
Appearances and Rendering
• Appearances,
• Textures,
• Texture Mapping,
• Surface Finish,
• Illumination,
• Scenes,
•...
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The chapters in this tutorial introduce you to DimXpert and Rendering in SOLIDWORKS 2018. The topics covered in this tutorial are:
DimXpert
• Auto Dimension Scheme
• Size Dimensions
• Location Dimensions
• Geometric Tolerances
• DimXpert Annotations in drawings
• Pattern Feature
• DimXpert Options
Appearances and Rendering
• Appearances
• Textures
• Texture Mapping
• Surface Finish
• Illumination
• Scenes
• Rendering...
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This is the second part of SOLIDWORKS 2016 Learn by doing 2016. The chapters in this book introduce you to surface design, mold design, and weldments in SOLIDWORKS 2016. The topics covered in this book are:
Surface design
• Creating Basic surfaces
• Editing surfaces
• Converting surfaces into solids
• Using surfaces to modify solids
• Freeform surfaces
Mold tools
• Draft and undercut analysis
• Adding allowances
• Parting lines and...
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The FreeCAD Basics Tutorial book is the essential guide for engineers and designers without any experience in computer aided designing. This book will teach you the basics you need to know to start using FreeCAD with easy to understand, step-by-step tutorials. The author begins by getting you familiar with the FreeCAD interface and its basic tools. You will learn to model parts and create assemblies. Next, you will learn some additional part modeling...
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CATIA V5-6R2017 Basics introduces you to the CATIA V5 user interface, basic tools and modeling techniques. It gives users a strong foundation of CATIA V5 and covers the creation of parts, assemblies, drawings, sheetmetal parts, and complex shapes. This textbook helps you to know the use of various tools and commands of CATIA V5 as well as learn the design techniques. Every topic of this textbook starts with a brief explanation followed by a step by...
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Introduction to AutoCAD Plant 3D 2016 is a learn-by-doing manual focused on the basics of AutoCAD Plant 3D. The book helps you to learn the process of creating projects in AutoCAD Plant 3D rather than learning individual tools and commands. It consists of sixteen tutorials, which help you to complete a project successfully. The topics explained in the plant design process are:
• Creating Projects
• Creating and Editing P&IDs
• Managing Data
•...
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The chapters in this tutorial introduce you to DimXpert and Rendering in SOLIDWORKS 2017. The topics covered in this tutorial are:
DimXpert
• Auto Dimension Scheme
• Size Dimensions
• Location Dimensions
• Geometric Tolerances
• DimXpert Annotations in drawings
• Pattern Feature
• DimXpert Options
Appearances and Rendering
• Appearances
• Textures
• Texture Mapping
• Surface Finish
• Illumination
• Scenes
• Rendering...
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Getting Started with Creo Parametric 3.0
• Introduction to Creo Parametric 3.0
• Environments in Creo Parametric 3.0
• Parametric Modeling in Creo Parametric
• Associativity
• File Types in Creo Parametric
• Starting Creo Parametric 3.0
• User Interface
• Mouse Functions
• Background
• Shortcut Keys
Sketching
• Sketching in the Sketch environment
• Sketching Commands
• The Normal command
• Resolve Sketch
• Modify
•...
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Sweep Features
• The Sweep command
• Remove Material
• Helical Sweep
• Helical Sweep cutout
Blend Features
• The Blend command
• Creating Blend Cut-outs
• Types of the Cross-sections
• Blends between existing model faces
• Cross Sections with different number of sides
• Rotational Blend
• Blend feature
• Rotational Blend feature
• Swept Blend
Modifying Parts
• Edit Sketches
• Editing Feature Definition
• Edit Feature...
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This is the second part of SOLIDWORKS 2018 Learn by doing. The chapters in this book introduce you to surface design, mold design, and weldments in SOLIDWORKS 2018. The topics covered in this book are:
Surface design
• Creating Basic surfaces
• Editing surfaces
• Converting surfaces into solids
• Using surfaces to modify solids
• Freeform surfaces
Mold tools
• Draft and undercut analysis
• Adding allowances
• Parting lines and surfaces
•...
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A step-by-step tutorial on Autodesk Inventor basics
Autodesk Inventor is used by design professionals for 3D modeling, generating 2D drawings, finite element analysis, mold design, and other purposes. This tutorial is aimed at novice users of Inventor and gives you all the basic information you need so you can get the essential skills to work in Autodesk Inventor immediately.
This book will get you started with basics of part modeling, assembly...
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This book is a continuation of CATIA V5-6R2015-Part I. The topics covered in this book are listed below:
Basic Sketch Based Features
• Pad
• Shaft
• Project 3D Elements
• The Plane command
• Offset from plane
• Parallel through Point
• Through three points
• Through two lines
• Through point and line
• Through planar curve
• Normal to curve
• Tangent to surface
• Equation
• Mean through points
• Coordinates
• On curve
•...
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If you like to learn by doing, then this book shows you to design and document mechanical components one-step at a time. Brief explanations followed by step-by-step instructions, and a real-world example make it a good starting point to learn Creo Parametric.
The author introduces the user-interface, and then starts solid modeling. You will learn to draw sketches, create 3D parts and assemble them, create drawings, sheet metal parts, and design complex...
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