SDC Publications: Newest Textbooks

Autodesk Inventor 2027 and Engineering Graphics

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Autodesk Inventor 2027 and Engineering Graphics: An Integrated Approach will teach you the principles of engineering graphics while instructing you on how to use the powerful 3D modeling capabilities of Autodesk Inventor 2027. Using step-by-step tutorials, this text will teach you how to create and read engineering drawings while becoming proficient at using the most common features of Autodesk Inventor. By the end of the book you will be fully prepared to take and pass the Autodesk Inven

AutoCAD 2027 Tutorial Second Level 3D Modeling

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500

The primary goal of AutoCAD 2027 Tutorial Second Level 3D Modeling is to introduce the aspects of computer based three dimensional modeling. This text is intended to be used as a training guide for both students and professionals. The chapters in this book cover Autodesk AutoCAD 2027 and proceed in a pedagogical fashion to guide you from constructing 3D wire frame models, 3D surface models, and 3D solid models to making multiview drawings and rendering images.

Autodesk Civil 3D 2027 Fundamentals

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Autodesk Civil 3D 2027 Fundamentals is designed for students, Civil Engineers and Surveyors who want to take advantage of Autodesk Civil 3D's interactive, dynamic design functionality. Autodesk Civil 3D permits the rapid development of alternatives through its model-based design tools. In the first part of the book, you will learn essential techniques enabling you to organize project data, work with points, create and analyze surfaces, model road corridors, perform grading and v

Autodesk Inventor 2027 Essentials Plus

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Autodesk Inventor 2027 Essentials Plus provides the foundation for a hands-on course that covers basic and advanced Autodesk Inventor features used to create, edit, document, and print parts and assemblies. You learn about part and assembly modeling through real-world exercises. Autodesk Inventor 2027 Essentials Plus demonstrates critical CAD concepts, from basic sketching and modeling through advanced modeling techniques, as it equips you with the skills to master this powerful

Principles and Practice An Integrated Approach to Engineering Graphics and AutoCAD 2027

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Principles and Practice An Integrated Approach to Engineering Graphics and AutoCAD 2027 combines an introduction to AutoCAD 2027 with a comprehensive coverage of engineering graphics principles. By adopting this textbook, you will no longer need to adopt separate CAD and engineering graphics books for your course. Not only will this unified approach give your course a smoother flow, your students will also save money on their textbooks.

Tutorial Guide to AutoCAD 2027

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Tutorial Guide to AutoCAD 2027 provides a step-by-step introduction to Autodesk AutoCAD with commands presented in the context of each tutorial. In fifteen clear and comprehensive chapters, author Shawna Lockhart guides you through all the important commands and techniques in AutoCAD 2027, from 2D drawing to solid modeling and finally finishing with rendering. In each lesson, the author provides step-by-step instructions with frequent illustrations showing exactly what appears on the AutoC

Residential Design Using Autodesk Revit 2027

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Residential Design Using Autodesk Revit 2027 is designed for users completely new to Autodesk Revit. This text takes a project based approach to learning Autodesk Revit’s architectural tools in which you develop a single family residence all the way to photorealistic renderings like the one on the cover. Each book also includes access to extensive video training designed to further help you master Autodesk Revit.

AutoCAD 2027 Tutorial First Level 2D Fundamentals

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500

The primary goal of AutoCAD 2027 Tutorial First Level 2D Fundamentals is to introduce the aspects of Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD). This text is intended to be used as a training guide for students and professionals. This text covers AutoCAD 2027 and the lessons proceed in a pedagogical fashion to guide you from constructing basic shapes to making multiview drawings.

AutoCAD 2027 for the Interior Designer

Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Focused around a hotel suite project, AutoCAD 2027 for the Interior Designer provides the Interior Design student with a non-intimidating, tutorial based approach to learning the Autodesk AutoCAD program. It accomplishes this by taking students that have no computer design experience from simple commands to complete projects in this single-semester sized text. This well organized and progressive approach to learning AutoCAD sets this text apart from others.

Thermal Analysis with SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2026 and Flow Simulation 2026

Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Thermal Analysis with SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2026 goes beyond the standard software manual. It concurrently introduces the reader to thermal analysis and its implementation in SOLIDWORKS Simulation using hands-on exercises. A number of projects are presented to illustrate thermal analysis and related topics.

Commercial Design Using AutoCAD 2027

Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Commercial Design Using AutoCAD 2027 is designed for architectural students and professionals using Autodesk AutoCAD 2027. The intent is to provide you with a well-rounded knowledge of tools and techniques for use in both school and industry. This text takes a project-based approach to learning AutoCAD in which you develop a campus library throughout the book.

Residential Design Using AutoCAD 2027

Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Residential Design Using AutoCAD 2027 is an introductory level tutorial which uses residential design exercises as the means to teach you Autodesk AutoCAD 2027. Each book comes with access to extensive video instruction in which the author explains the most common tools and techniques used when designing residential buildings using AutoCAD 2027. After completing this book you will have a well-rounded knowledge of Computer Aided Drafting that can be used in the industry and the satisfaction

Autodesk Inventor 2027 Certified User Exam Study Guide

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500

The Autodesk Inventor Certified User Exam Study Guide is designed for the Inventor user who is already familiar with Inventor. It provides a series of hands on exercises and tutorials designed to help you prepare for the Autodesk Inventor Certified User Exam. The text covers all the exam objectives for the Inventor Certified User Exam.

Parametric Modeling with Autodesk Fusion

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Parametric Modeling with Autodesk Fusion contains a series of fourteen tutorial style lessons designed to introduce Autodesk Fusion, solid modeling, and parametric modeling techniques and concepts. This book introduces Autodesk Fusion on a step-by-step basis, starting with constructing basic shapes, all the way through to the creation of assembly drawings and 3D printing your own designs. This book takes a hands on, exercise intensive approach to all the important parametric mod

Official Guide to Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate Exams: CSWA, CSWA-SD, CSWA-S, CSWA-AM (SOLIDWORKS 2023 - 2026)

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500

The Official Guide to Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate Exams: CSWA, CSWA-SD, CSWA-S, CSWA-AM provides the most comprehensive coverage of SOLIDWORKS Associate exam related topics available, including material for the 3DEXPERIENCE platform certifications. This edition includes additional modeling exercises, and updated bonus sections on two 3DEXPERIENCE Platform certifications: the SOLIDWORKS Associate Collaborative Designer Role certification and the SOLIDWORKS Associate – 3D Creator (xDesign