Autodesk Inventor 2014 Tutorial Book
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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.
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Autodesk Inventor 2014 Tutorial Book - John G Ronald
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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.
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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