Master Mechanical Design the Autodesk Inventor Way
If you’re a professional or student in any manufacturing or design field, this expert guide gives you everything you need to make the most of the industry-leading 3D mechanical design software. Written by an Autodesk Certified Instructor who offers unprecedented, real-world guidance, the book covers everything from Inventor design concepts and application to simple animations and documentation for exploded views—and everything in between.
Complemented with straightforward explanations, real-world examples, and practical tutorials, this comprehensive guide to Autodesk Inventor and Inventor LT gives you the know-how to become proficient quickly with Autodesk’s 3D manufacturing software.
Coverage includes:
- Getting started with Autodesk Inventor
- Creating 2D and 3D sketches and features
- Conquering all aspects of part design and part editing
- Working with sketching, sheet metal, and basic and advanced modeling techniques
- Getting the most out of Inventor for building large assemblies
- Mastering the basic concepts of parametric 3D design
- Using productivity-boosting tools and data exchange
- Making sense of the Frame Generator and the Inventor Studio
- Using tube-and-pipe and cable-and-harness routing tools
- Preparing for the Inventor certification exam
Master Autodesk Inventor 2015 and Inventor LT 2015
Understand Key Interface Conventions and Capabilities
Benefit from Drawings that Reinforce Lessons Learned
Grasp the Topic in the Context of Real-World Workflows
Prepare for the Inventor 2015 Certification Exams