AutoCAD in 3 Dimensions Using AutoCAD 2002 Book

Designed to provide readers with the information and practice they need to compete in a competitive job market, AutoCAD in 3 Dimensions Using AutoCAD 2002 blends theory and practical applications in a hands-on, lab- and exercise-intensive look at all the important concepts needed to draw in true 3D. Based on AutoCAD 2002, it explores the theory behind 3D modeling, how to prepare for 3D construction, the various kinds of 3D construction, and how to effectively enhance and present 3D models. Theory Behind 3D Modeling; Applications; Display of 3D Models for Construction; Working in 3D Space; 2-1/2D Extrusion; Wireframe; Creation of a Shell; Elaborate Surfaces; Concepts Behind Solid Modeling; Composite Solids: Creation and Modification; Solid Display and Inquiry; Advanced Solid Editing; Three-Dimensional Libraries; 3D Parametric Design; Display of 3D Models for Presentation; Plotting; Rendering; Architectural Project: Residential Dwelling; Architectural Project: Commercial Building; Mechanical Project: Solid Modeling; Mechanical Project: Solid Modeling; Structural Project; Civil Project. Read More