Autodesk Inventor
2010 Essentials
Plus
by Daniel T. Banach,
Travis Jones, Alan J. Kalameja
AUTODESK® INVENTOR® 2010 ESSENTIALS PLUS is
your Autodesk® Inventor 2010 Certified definitive industry and
classroom resource.
More than
2000 screen captures clearly illustrate and clarify essential
Autodesk® Inventor® concepts, from basic sketching and
modeling through advanced modeling techniques.
Thoroughly updated to Inventor® 2010, this combination how-to and
reference manual provides in-depth explanations of the user
interface, toolbars, dialogue boxes, sketch tools, drawing views,
assembly modeling, and more for learning and mastering Autodesk®
Inventor®.
Highlights include step-by-step tutorials that
showcase practical skills and project exercises designed for both
self-paced and classroom instruction.
Features:
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UPDATED TO REFLECT AUTODESK INVENTOR 2010: The
topics in the book have been updated to reflect the new
features and functionality in Autodesk® Inventor® 2010.
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REVISED IMAGES: The images in the book have been
completely revised to show the new user interface in
Autodesk® Inventor® 2010.
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SIMPLIFIED EXERCISES: Many exercises have been
simplified to clearly explain concepts.
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STREAMLINED EXPLANATIONS: Topic explanations have
been streamlined to quickly state the purpose of the
functionality and how to use it.
- COMPLETE COVERAGE: Complete coverage of
Autodesk® Inventor® 2010, bringing the user fully up to
date with new features.
- REAL-WORLD EXERCISES: Real-world exercises
offer practical experience that readers can apply on the
job.
- MODULAR COVERAGE: Modular coverage makes it
easy to find material on a desired task.
- STRAIGHT-FORWARD EXAMPLES: Straight-forward
examples protect learners from becoming overwhelmed with
overly complex data sets.
- PROJECT FILES: Project files on the enclosed
CD make it easier to complete the exercises.
- AUTODESK® INVENTOR 2010 CERTIFIED: This
textbook is proud to carry the Autodesk® Inventor 2010
Certification.
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Contents:
1. Getting Started.
2. Sketching, Constraining, and Dimensioning.
3. Creating and Editing Sketched Features.
4. Creating Placed Features.
5. Creating and Documenting Assemblies.
6. Creating and Documenting Assemblies.
7. Advanced Sketching and Constraining Techniques.
8. Design Automation Techniques.
9. Sheet Metal Design.
About the
Authors:
Daniel T. Banach earned his B.S. in Industrial Technology
from the University of Wisconsin-Stout. With more than five years of
professional mechanical design experience and over 16 years working
with CAD software, Daniel is the Director of Professional Learning
at MasterGraphics, Inc., an Autodesk® Premier Solutions Provider.
He has written three books on Autodesk® Mechanical Desktop®
and co-written eleven books on Autodesk® Inventor®. Daniel is
a long-time speaker at Autodesk® University.
Travis Jones owns a consulting company and manages
projects in the manufacturing industry, including a number of large
domestic and international companies in a variety of disciplines.
Travis has worked with AutoCAD® since the early 1990s and with
Inventor® since its inception; he is equally skilled in a number of
other parametric modeling applications.
Alan J. Kalameja is the CAD Department Head at Trident
Technical College in Charleston, South Carolina. He has been at the
College since 1981 and has been using AutoCAD® since Version 1.4 in
1984.
Mr. Kalameja is an Autodesk® Consultant and a speaker at
Autodesk® University.
976 Pages -
8-1/2 x 11 in.
Copyright 2010