Mechanical Desktop 4: Applying Designer and Assembly Modules

By Daniel T. Banach - First Edition

This edition of Mechanical Desktop 4: Applying Designer and Assembly Modules has been completely reorganized to provide a more intuitive, yet equally comprehensive introduction to Mechanical Desktop features and functions.

Featuring numerous step-by-step exercises based on real parts and assemblies - plus more than 500 images to show users exactly what their screen should look like - this how-to book will enable even first-time Mechanical Desktop users to quickly achieve proficiency. Keywords: AutoCAD LT Keywords: Mechanical Desktop

Benefits:

• More step-by-step exercises, based on real parts and assemblies from a variety of disciplines, showcase new Mechanical Desktop 4.0 functionality
• improved organization that flows from chapter to chapter in the same way that parts and assemblies are created
• new and change commands are noted in the table of contents
• special "Notes" and "tips" sections in each chapter help users avoid common pitfalls

Contents:

Chapter 1- User Interface, Sketching, Profiling and Dimensioning
Chapter 2- 3D Viewing, Extruding, Revolving, and Editing Base Features
Chapter 3- Sketch Planes, Boolean Operations, Fillets, Chamfers, Holes and Arrays
Chapter 4- Creating and Editing Drawing Views
Chapter 5- Work Axis, Work Planes, Work Points, 3D Path (sweep), Loft and Visibility
Chapter 6- Advanced Dimensioning, Contraining and Sketching Techniques
Chapter 7- Advanced Modeling Techniques
Chapter 8- Assemblies
Chapter 9- Tolerance Modeling, Drawing Creation Using Layouts and Scenes and Bill of Material
Chapter 10- Step By Step Exercises

560 pages - 7-3/8 x 9-1/4 in. - with CD-ROM