Duration
3 days
Objective
The primary objective of this courseware is for students to learn the basic functionality of AutoCAD Mechanical software and through practice, learn how to use Mechanical function inside AutoCAD Mechanical software.
After completing this courseware, students will be able to:
- Understanding the AutoCAD Mechanical designs concept
- Using Mechanical basic Power tools for drafting
- Parts editing using Power edit function
- Placing dimension using Power dimension and Automatic dimension tools Creating block function library
- Creating and Inserting Mechanical title block
- Bill of Material and part list creation
Prerequisite
A working knowledge of the AutoCAD® software and mechanical terminology
Chapter 1: AutoCAD Mechanical Design Concepts
- AutoCAD Mechanical Overview
- Mechanical Structure
- Standard Based Design
- Dimension Productivity Tools
- Dimension and Annotation
- Production Drawing Creation
- Standard Content
- Machinery Generators
- Calculation Tools
- Autodesk Inventor Linked Models
- Configuration and Setup Guide
Chapter 2: User Interface
- Interacting with User Interface
- Common Drawing Setup
Chapter 3: Mechanical Structure
- Structuring Data in Drawings
- Reusing and Editing Structured Data
- Structure and Other Tools
Chapter 4: Mechanical Layers and Layer Control
- Layers
- Layer Control
Chapter 5: Tools For Creating Key Geometry
- Power Snaps
- Core Design Tools
- Centerlines
- Construction Lines
- Designing with Lines
- Adding Standard Feature Data for Holes and Slots
Chapter 6: Tools For Manipulating Geometry
- Editing Tools
- Power Commands
Chapter 7: Mechanical Part Generators
- Standard Parts
- Springs
- Chain/Belt
- Shaft Generators
- Standard Shaft Parts
Chapter 8: Creating Drawing Sheets
- Model Space Views in Layouts
- Title Block and drawing Borders
- Creating Drawing Sheets in Model Space
Chapter 9: Dimensioning and Annotation Your Drawings
- Creating Dimensions
- Editing Dimensions
- Hole Charts and Fits Lists
- Annotation and Annotation Symbols
- Revision Lists
Chapter 10: Bill of Materials, Parts Lists, and Balloons
- Bill of Materials
- Inserting Parts Lists
- Ballooning Parts
Chapter 11: Design Calculations
- Moment of Inertia
- Moment of Inertia with Predefined Profiles
- Deflection Line
- Shaft Stresses
- The Finite Element Analysis
Chapter 12: Working Without Structure
- Layer Groups
- Part references
- 2D Hide
- Library
Chapter 13: Mechanical Options for the CAD Manager
- Standard Based Design
- Configure Layer, Text, and Symbol Properties
- Configure the BOM, Parts List, and Balloons
- Configure the Annotation Tools
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.