AutoCAD Mechanical Essentials

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Course Length: 2 days

Cost: £500

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This course is designed for the new AutoCAD Mechanical user who requires comprehensive training in AutoCAD Mechanical. It incorporates the features, commands, and techniques for creating and editing mechanical designs with AutoCAD Mechanical.
 

Start Time: 9.30am
Coffee Break: 11.00 - 11.15am
Lunch: 1.00 - 2.00pm
Coffee Break: 3.00 - 3.15pm
Finish: 5.15pm

 

Course Outline 

Mechanical design concepts
  • Concepts
  • Key functionality
  • User Interface
  • Interacting with the user interface
  • Common drawing setup
  • Layers and Layer Control
Tool for creating key geometry
  • Power Snaps
  • Core Design Tools
  • Centerlines
  • Construction Lines
  • Designing with Lines
  • Adding Standard Feature Data for Holes and Slots

Tools for manipulating geometry

  • Editing Tools
  • Power Commands
  • Creating drawing sheets
  • Model Space Views in Layouts
    Title Blocks and Drawing Borders
    Creating Detail Views in Model Space

Dimensioning and Annotating Your Drawings

  • Creating Dimensions
  • Manipulating Dimensions
  • Annotation Symbols
  • Revision Lists


Bill of Materials, Parts Lists, and Balloons

  • Bill of Materials
  • Inserting Parts Lists
  • Balloons

Working with Mechanical Structure

  • Structuring Data in Drawings
  • Reusing and Editing Structured Data
  • Structure and Other Tools


Mechanical Options For the CAD Manager

Audience 

For users with a good working knowledge of AutoCAD 2009 or above, who want to be aware of the new and enhanced functionality in the current version of AutoCAD.