AutoCAD for Mechanical Engineers and Designers Book

Everything you need to create spectacular drawings, designs, and three-dimensional models using AutoCADAt last, an AutoCAD handbook designed exclusively to address the special needs of mechanical engineers, designers, and CAD managers. You'll get detailed information on 3-D drawing techniques, networking AutoCAD, project management, creating custom menus, layering standards, prototype drawings, and much more.You'll find out how to: Construct views and "dimension" objects Create and use layers Keep file sizes small so drawings remain easy to manipulate Check parts in drawings for clearance Create drawings for parts that will be made by injection molding Construct 3-D models using AutoCAD commands Display multiple, independently scaled, model views on a single plotted page Use Designer and AutoSurf applications to construct parametric solid and surface models of partsWhether you're a mechanical engineer, a draftsman, a mechanical designer, or a CAD manager, this book will save you time and increase your productivity.PETE KARAISKOS is a well-known computer book author who formerly designed automobiles for Ferrari using AutoCAD.NANCY FULTON is a mechanical engineer and a trainer for Autodesk, Inc.Read More