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Introduction |
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Development
of Computer Geometric Modeling; Feature-Based Parametric Modeling;
Getting started; Startup options and units
setup; Screen layout; Menus and toolbars; Desktop Browser; Mouse buttons;
Canceling commands; Autodesk Inventor on-line help; Exiting Inventor;
Create CAD file folder. |
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Parametric Modeling Fundamentals |
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Create
rough sketches; Graphics cursor; Create simple extruded solid models; Geometric
constraint symbols; Apply/modify constraints and
dimensions; Isometric view; Dynamic Viewing Functions - Zoom and Pan; Dynamic rotation; Display Modes:
Wireframe, Shaded, Hidden Edge; Sketch Plane; Add
additional features. |
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Constructive Solid Geometry
Concepts |
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Binary
tree; Grid and Snap intervals; Create Base feature; Model Dimensions
format; Modify/reposition dimenstions; Create Cut feature;
Create Placed feature; Create rectangular Cut feature. |
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Model History Tree |
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Modeling
strategy; Autodesk Inventor
Browser; Create base feature and second solid feature; Create 2D sketch; Rename part features;
Adjust width of base feature; History-based part modifications;
A design change. |
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Parametric Constraints Fundamentals |
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Constraints
and Relations; Fully constrained
geometry; Display/delete constraints; Apply geometric/dimensional constraints; Over-constraining and driven
dimensions; Add
additional geometry; Dimensional values and variables; Parametric
relations; Constraint settings; Parametric equations; View
established parameters and relations. |
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The BORN Technique and Work
Features |
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The BORN
technique; Reference geometry - work features; Reference geometry -
projected geometry; Apply the BORN technique; Create 2D sketch;
Apply/modify constraints and dimensions; Parametric relations;
Create an offset work plane; Placed feature - distance option; Design change. |
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Part Drawings and Associative
Functionality |
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Drawings
from parts and associative functionality; Drawing Mode - 2D Paper Space;
Drawing Sheet format; Predefined Drawing Sheet formats; Deleting,
activating, and editing a Drawing Sheet; Add base
view; Create projected views; Add an auxiliary View; Add sectioned orthogonal view;
Reposition views; Display feature dimensions; Hide/reposition feature dimensions;
Add center mark and center lines; Adding
additional dimensions - reference dimensions; Complete the Drawing
Sheet; Associative functionality
- modify feature dimensions; Editing the isometric view. |
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Symmetrical Features in
Design |
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A revolved
design; Set up display of sketch plane; Create revolved feature; Mirroring features; Creating a
Pattern Leader; Circular pattern; Examine the design parameters; Drawing Mode -
define new border and
title lock; Create a Drawing Template; Create/edit views;
Associative Functionality - a design change; Display feature dimensions;
Add center lines to the pattern feature; Adding additional
dimensions - reference dimensions. |
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Geometric Construction
Tools |
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Modeling
strategy; Create a 2D sketch; Edit by dragging entities; Use the Trim and Extend Commands;
Autodimension command; Create fillets; Add a Fix
constraint and modify dimensions; Profile sketch; Redefine the
profile; Create an offset cut feature. |
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Parent/Child Relationships |
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Three-dimensional construction tools; Set up display of sketch plane; Revolved feature;
Examine parent/child relationships; Create offset work plane; Create 2D
sketches on work planes; Create lofted feature; Create
swept feature; Define 2-D sweep path; Define sweep section; Effects of parent/child
relationships; Create 3D rounds and fillets;
Use the Shell operation; Create a pattern leader; Create a rectangular
pattern. |
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Assembly Modeling - Putting
It All Together |
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Assembly
modeling methodology; Create additional parts; Place components; Degrees
of freedom (DOF) and constraints; Assembly constraints; Constrained
move; Apply a flush constraint; Apply an insert constraint; Assemble the
Cap Screws; Exploded view of the assembly; Edit the components; Adaptive
Design Approach; Delete and reapply assembly constraints; Summary of
modeling considerations. |
