Engineering Design Graphics with Autodesk Inventor 2020 – PDF

In his award-winning book, “Engineering Design Graphics with Autodesk Inventor 2020 (PDF),” acclaimed CAD instructor and author James Bethune offers a comprehensive introduction to the world of CAD. This invaluable guide goes beyond teaching college students how to use Autodesk Inventor for creating and documenting drawings and designs. Bethune also emphasizes the importance of engineering drawings and their components, including springs, bearings, cams, and gears. By covering both English and metric units, this ebook caters to a wide range of learners. It explores the creation of drawings in multiple formats, such as .ipt, .iam, .ipn, and .idw, while providing detailed explanations on utilizing the Design tab tools and extracting parts from the Content Center.

Chapter test questions are an invaluable resource for students to assess their understanding of key concepts. Furthermore, sample problems, end-of-chapter projects, and a variety of supplementary exercises work to reinforce the material and offer students opportunities to master the techniques covered. This textbook presents a comprehensive exploration that goes beyond the standard content found in engineering graphics textbooks related to CAD software, incorporating exercises that push students to design fundamental mechanisms. Key features of this book include:

• Latest coverage for Autodesk Inventor 2020 is provided.
• Step-by-step format throughout the textbook allows students to work directly from the text to the screen and provides an excellent reference during and after the course.
• Exercises, sample problems, and projects appear in each chapter, providing examples of software capabilities and giving students an opportunity to apply their own knowledge to realistic design situations.
• Examples show how to create an animated assembly, apply dimension to a drawing, calculate shear and bending values, and more.
• ANSI and ISO standards are discussed when appropriate, introducing students to both so they learn appropriate techniques and national standards.

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