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Introduction to CAD systems: Databases of CAD systems and Neutral File Standards (IGES, STEP, DXF).
Basic principles of CAD systems: Designing principles of technical and mechanical drawings.
Geometry and Line generation: Planes and coordinates, Projections, Points, Lines, Line segments, arcs, polylines, curves.
Dimensioning Principles and Styles: Linear, aligned, angular, radial dimensioning. Setting and using dimensional styles.
AutoCAD and Solidworks File Creation, Attaching Menus, Design File Concepts, Activating Drawing Commands, The Main Palette, Window Controls, Symbols and Toolbars.
Layers, Layouts, Viewports, Page setup and Plotting: Creating Layers, Layouts, Viewports, setting up appropriate pages for printing, and plotting CAD drawings, using the plotting manager.
Creation and designing of mechanical parts and elements in 2D
Construction of mechanical parts in 3D, including assembled parts and sectional views.
Searching for new techniques and methods for faster and more efficient drawing of complicated engineering drawings.
Introduction to Computer Aided Design (CAD): learning the basic steps in a CAD environment, under a 2D sketcher. |
