SDC Parametric Modeling with Autodesk Inventor

Key Features

•Designed specifically for beginners with no prior CAD experience
•Uses a hands-on, exercise-intensive, tutorial style approach
•Covers parametric modeling, 3D Modeling, and the Autodesk Inventor Certified Associate Exam
•Features a new chapter on stress analysis
 

Autodesk Inventor 2012 Certified Associate Examination

The content of Parametric Modeling with Autodesk Inventor 2012 covers the performance tasks that have been identified by Autodesk as being included on the Autodesk Inventor 2012 Certified Associate examination. Special reference guides show students where the performance tasks are covered in the book.

If you are teaching an introductory level Autodesk Inventor course and you want to prepare your students for the Autodesk Inventor 2012 Certified Associate Examination this is the only book that you need. If your students are not interested in the Autodesk Inventor 2012 Certified Associate Exam they will still be studying the most important tools and techniques of Autodesk Inventor as identified by Autodesk.
 

Contents:

1.Getting Started
2.Parametric Modeling Fundamentals
3.Constructive Solid Geometry Concepts
4.Model History Tree
5.Parametric Constraints Fundamentals
6.Geometric Construction Tools
7.Parent/Child Relationships and the BORN Technique
8.Part Drawings and Associative Functionality
9.Datum Features and Auxiliary Views
10.Symmetrical Features in Designs
11.Advanced 3D Construction Tools
12.Sheet Metal Design
13.Assembly Modeling - Putting It All Together
14.Content Center and Basic Motion Analysis
15.2D Design Reuse, Collision and Contact
16.Introduction to Stress Analysis