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    Autodesk Inventor 2014 Tutorial Book
    Autodesk Inventor 2014 Tutorial Book
    Autodesk Inventor 2014 Tutorial Book
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    Autodesk Inventor 2014 Tutorial Book

    By John G Ronald

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    This tutorial book provides a step-by-step approach for users to learn Autodesk Inventor. It is aimed for those with no previous experience with Inventor. However, users of previous versions of Inventor may also find this book useful for them to learn the new enhancements. The user will be guided from starting an Autodesk Inventor 2014 session to creating parts, assemblies, and drawings. Each chapter has components explained with the help of real world models.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJohn G Ronald
    Release dateDec 29, 2013
    ISBN9781497799134
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      Autodesk Inventor 2014 Tutorial Book - John G Ronald

      This book may not be duplicated in any way without the express written consent of the publisher, except in the form of brief excerpts or quotations for the purpose of review. The information contained herein is for the personal use of the reader and may not be incorporated in any commercial programs, other books, database, or any kind of software without written consent of the publisher. Making copies of this book or any portion for purpose other than your own is a violation of copyright laws.

      Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty:

      The author and publisher make no representations or warranties with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this work and specifically disclaim all warranties, including without limitation warranties of fitness for a particular purpose. The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for every situation. Neither the publisher nor the author shall be liable for damages arising here from.

      Trademarks:

      All brand names and product names used in this book are trademarks, registered trademarks, or trade names of their respective holders. The author and publisher is not associated with any product or vendor mentioned in this book.

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      Cover

      Title Page

      Table of Contents

      Introduction

      Chapter 1: Getting Started

      Inventor Terminology

      Starting Autodesk Inventor

      User Interface

      Customizing the Ribbon, Shortcut Keys, and Marking Menus

      Color Settings

      ––––––––

      Chapter 2: Modeling Basics

      Creating a New Project

      Starting a Sketch

      Adding Dimensions

      Creating Extrude Features

      Creating Revolved Features

      Creating Cut Features

      Adding Fillets

      Creating Drafts

      Saving the File

      Chapter 3: Assembly Basics

      Starting a new Assembly file

      Inserting Components into the assembly

      Applying Constraints between components

      Checking Interference

      Checking Degrees of Freedom

      Inserting a sub-assembly into an assembly

      Creating Exploded Views

      Animating the Explosion

      Chapter 4: Creating Drawings

      Starting an new Drawing file

      Editing the Drawing Sheet

      Generating the Base View

      Creating the Section View

      Creating the Detailed View

      Specifying Dimension Settings

      Retrieving Dimensions

      Adding Additional Dimensions

      Generating an Exploded View of an assembly

      Adding Part list

      Adding Balloons

      Chapter 5: Additional Modeling Tools

      Create Slots

      Create Circular Patterns

      Create Holes

      Create Chamfers

      Create Shells

      Create Rib Features

      Create Coils

      Create a Loft Feature

      Create an Emboss Feature

      Create a Thread

      Create a Sweep Feature

      Create a Patched Surface

      Stitch Surfaces

      Create a Thicken/Offset feature

      Create a Grill feature

      Create a Rule Fillet

      Create a Replace Faces

      Create a Face Fillet

      Create a Variable Fillet

      Create a Boss Feature

      Create a Lip Feature

      Chapter 6: Sheet Metal Modeling

      Starting a New Sheet Metal File

      Setting Parameters of the Sheet Metal Part

      Create Face feature

      Create Flange

      Create Contour Flange

      Create Corner Seam

      Create Punches

      Create Bend Feature

      Create Corner Rounds

      Flat Pattern

      Chapter 7: Assembly Modeling Tools

      Creating a Component in an assembly

      Creating the Slider Joint

      Creating the Rotational Joint

      Creating the Rigid Joint

      Chapter 8: Dimensions and Annotations

      Creating Centerlines and Centermarks

      Editing the Hatch Pattern

      Applying Dimensions

      Adding Hole and Thread callouts

      Adding Leader text

      Placing Datum Feature

      Placing the Feature Control Frame

      Placing the Surface Texture Symbols

      Modifying the title block information

      INTRODUCTION

      Autodesk Inventor as a topic of learning is vast, and having a wide scope. It is package of many modules delivering a great value to enterprises. It offers a set of tools which are easy-to-use to design, document and simulate 3D models. Using this software, you can speed up the design process and reduce the product development costs.

      This tutorial book provides a step-by-step approach for users to learn Autodesk Inventor. It is aimed for those with no previous experience with Inventor. However, users of previous versions of Inventor may also find this book useful for them to learn the new enhancements. The user will be guided from starting an Autodesk Inventor 2014 session to creating parts, assemblies, and drawings. Each chapter has components explained with the help of real world models.

      ––––––––

      SCOPE OF THIS BOOK

      This book is written for students and engineers who are interested to learn Autodesk Inventor 2014 for designing mechanical components and assemblies, and then create drawings.

      This book provides a step-by-step approach for learning Autodesk Inventor 2014. The topics include Getting Started with Autodesk Inventor 2014, Basic Part Modeling, Creating Assemblies, Creating Drawings, Additional Modeling Tools, and Sheet Metal Modeling, Assembly Tools, Dimensions and Annotations.

      Chapter 1 gives an introduction to Autodesk Inventor. The user interface, and terminology are discussed in this chapter.

      Chapter 2 takes you through the creation of your first Inventor model. You create simple parts.

      Chapter 3 teaches you to create assemblies. It explains the Top-down and Bottom-up approaches for designing an assembly. You create an assembly using the Bottom-up approach.

      Chapter 4 teaches you to create drawings of the models created in the earlier chapters. You will also learn to place exploded views, and part list of an assembly.

      Chapter 5: In this chapter, you will learn additional modeling tools to create complex models.

      Chapter 6 introduces you to Sheet Metal modeling. You will create a sheet metal part using the tools available in the Sheet Metal environment.

      Chapter 7 teaches you create Top-down assemblies. It

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