Autodesk Fusion 360: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users (6th Edition)


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Autodesk Fusion 360: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users (6th Edition) textbook has been designed for instructor-led courses as well as self-paced learning. It is intended to help engineers and designers interested in learning Fusion 360, to create 3D mechanical designs. This textbook is a great help for new Fusion 360 users and a great teaching aid for classroom training. This textbook consists of 14 chapters, a total of 750 pages covering major workspaces of Fusion 360 such as DESIGN, ANIMATION, and DRAWING. The textbook teaches you to use Fusion 360 mechanical design software for building parametric 3D solid components and assemblies as well as creating animations and 2D drawings. This edition of the textbook has been developed using Autodesk Fusion 360 software version: 2.0.16761 (July 2023 Product Update). This textbook not only focuses on the usage of the tools/commands of Fusion 360 but also the concept of design. Every chapter in this textbook contains tutorials that provide users with step-by-step instructions for creating mechanical designs and drawings with ease. Moreover, every chapter ends with hands-on test drives that allow users to experience for themselves the user-friendly and powerful capacities of Fusion 360.




FreeCAD 0.20: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users


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FreeCAD 0.20: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users textbook has been designed for instructor-led courses as well as self-paced learning. It is intended to help engineers and designers interested in learning FreeCAD to create 3D mechanical designs. This textbook is an excellent guide for new FreeCAD users and a great teaching aid for classroom training. It consists of 10 chapters and a total of 446 pages covering major workbenches of FreeCAD such as Sketcher, Part Design, A2plus, and TechDraw. The textbook teaches you to use FreeCAD mechanical design software for building parametric 3D solid components and assemblies as well as creating 2D drawings. This textbook not only focuses on the usage of the tools/commands of FreeCAD but also the concept of design. Every chapter in this textbook contains tutorials that provide users with step-by-step instructions for creating mechanical designs and drawings with ease. Moreover, every chapter ends with hands-on test drives that allow users to experience the user-friendly and powerful technical capabilities of FreeCAD.




Autodesk Fusion 360: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users (5th Edition)


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Autodesk Fusion 360: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users (5th Edition) textbook has been designed for instructor-led courses as well as self-paced learning. It is intended to help engineers and designers, interested in learning Fusion 360, to create 3D mechanical designs. This textbook is a great help for new Fusion 360 users and a great teaching aid for classroom training. This textbook consists of 14 chapters, a total of 760 pages covering major workspaces of Fusion 360 such as DESIGN, ANIMATION, and DRAWING. The textbook teaches you to use Fusion 360 mechanical design software for building parametric 3D solid components and assemblies as well as creating animations and 2D drawings. This edition of textbook has been developed using Autodesk Fusion 360 software version: 2.0.11415. This textbook not only focuses on the usages of the tools/commands of Fusion 360 but also on the concept of design. Every chapter in this textbook contains tutorials that provide users with step-by-step instructions for creating mechanical designs and drawings with ease. Moreover, every chapter ends with hands-on test drives that allow users to experience for themselves the user friendly and powerful capacities of Fusion 360. Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Introducing Fusion 360 Chapter 2. Drawing Sketches with Autodesk Fusion 360 Chapter 3. Editing and Modifying Sketches Chapter 4. Applying Constraints and Dimensions Chapter 5. Creating Base Feature of Solid Models Chapter 6. Creating Construction Geometries Chapter 7. Advanced Modeling - I Chapter 8. Advanced Modeling - II Chapter 9. Patterning and Mirroring Chapter 10. Editing and Modifying 3D Models Chapter 11. Working with Assemblies - I Chapter 12. Working with Assemblies - II Chapter 13. Creating Animation of a Design Chapter 14. Working with Drawings




Autodesk Fusion 360: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users (4th Edition)


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Autodesk Fusion 360: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users (4th Edition) textbook has been designed for instructor-led courses as well as self-paced learning. It is intended to help engineers and designers, interested in learning Fusion 360, to create 3D mechanical designs. This textbook is a great help for new Fusion 360 users and a great teaching aid for classroom training. This textbook consists of 14 chapters, a total of 750 pages covering major workspaces of Fusion 360 such as DESIGN, ANIMATION, and DRAWING. The textbook teaches you to use Fusion 360 mechanical design software for building parametric 3D solid components and assemblies as well as creating animations and 2D drawings. This edition of textbook has been developed using Autodesk Fusion 360 software version: 2.0.9313 (November 2020 Product Update). This textbook not only focuses on the usages of the tools/commands of Fusion 360 but also on the concept of design. Every chapter in this textbook contains tutorials that provide users with step-by-step instructions for creating mechanical designs and drawings with ease. Moreover, every chapter ends with hands-on test drives that allow users to experience for themselves the user friendly and powerful capacities of Fusion 360. Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Introducing Fusion 360 Chapter 2. Drawing Sketches with Autodesk Fusion 360 Chapter 3. Editing and Modifying Sketches Chapter 4. Applying Constraints and Dimensions Chapter 5. Creating Base Feature of Solid Models Chapter 6. Creating Construction Geometries Chapter 7. Advanced Modeling - I Chapter 8. Advanced Modeling - II Chapter 9. Patterning and Mirroring Chapter 10. Editing and Modifying 3D Models Chapter 11. Working with Assemblies - I Chapter 12. Working with Assemblies - II Chapter 13. Creating Animation of a Design Chapter 14. Working with Drawings




AutoCAD 2025: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users


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AutoCAD 2025: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users textbook is designed for instructor-led courses as well as for self-paced learning. It is intended to help engineers, designers, and CAD operators interested in learning AutoCAD to create 2D engineering drawings as well as 3D Models. This textbook is a great help for new AutoCAD users and a great teaching aid for classroom training. The textbook consists of 13 chapters, and a total of 550 pages covering major workspaces of AutoCAD such as Drafting & Annotation and 3D Modeling, teaching you to use AutoCAD software for creating, editing, plotting, and managing real-world 2D engineering drawings and 3D Models. This textbook not only focuses on the usage of the tools/commands of AutoCAD but also the concept of design. Every chapter of this textbook contains tutorials that provide users with step-by-step instructions on how to easily create mechanical designs and drawings. Moreover, every chapter ends with hands-on test drives allowing users to experience AutoCAD's user-friendly and powerful capabilities. Table of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction to AutoCAD Chapter 2. Creating Drawings - I Chapter 3. Working with Drawing Aids and Layers Chapter 4. Creating Drawings - II Chapter 5. Modifying and Editing Drawings - I Chapter 6. Working with Dimensions and Dimensions Style Chapter 7. Editing Dimensions and Adding Text Chapter 8. Modifying and Editing Drawings - II Chapter 9. Hatching and Gradients Chapter 10. Working with Blocks and Xrefs Chapter 11. Working with Layouts Chapter 12. Printing and Plotting Chapter 13. Introducing 3D Basics and Creating 3D Models




Autodesk Fusion 360 - The Master Guide


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Autodesk Fusion 360 - The Master Guide is the ultimate book to have deep learning of Fusion 360 software. The book is released as per October 2019 updates, which totally changed the user interface and added lots more features to it. Each chapter contains a thorough explanation of all important tools and commands used to master that specific workspace. The language used in the whole book is simple whether you are reading a chapter to clear concepts or you are following tutorials to make real-life projects, you will understand the concept and the working of the tools with ease. Everything in this book is point to point, hence no excess content is given to make the book bulky and costly. Moreover, there is a lot more to know about the book, which you can find below: Why it is a Master Guide?You might be thinking about this question, and which is an obvious one. Let me tell you the reasons being it as the ultimate guide to learn Fusion 360.-Under each tool, it contains the concept, procedure to use, and the purpose of the tool. This methodology is followed in the entire book.-Compact in size, and easy to understand language.-3 chapters out of 11 are specially designed for industry-related exercises that are given to practice and analyze the learning. Also, complex practical are given with the simplest procedure possible. -A step-by-step procedure is provided to follow the working of tools and creating a model. -Each tool is given with an illustration image, which makes the user understand it more practically. Who are the Readers?If you have ever required a medium to build your ideas into a 3D model, whether it is a school project or a Motor Bike, the Autodesk Fusion 360 is made for you and The Master Guide is written for you. If you are a -A student who wants to build his imaginations into a 3D model-A job seeker in the field of Design Engineer-A professional Design Engineer-A person who works on 3D Printing-A college graduate who needs to design his project-A teacher looking for the best Fusion 360 reference book-A person interested to learn this softwareThis book is made for you.What does it include?It includes everything you need to master the 2D and the 3D modeling with this software. A total of 11 chapters are given in this book that follows a strategy to make quality learning. This book contains various modules from which some are listed below: -Creating and editing a sketch.-Making a 3D model of the sketch.-Editing a model using previous commands in the current time. -Creating a model in Form Workspace.-Making Sheet Metal designs in a separate workspace.-Creating a complex component by joining various 3D bodies. -Finalizing a model by rendering it as per desired texture and environment. -Creating animations of components and models to view them moving. -Recording videos of model animations. -Performing various simulations on the model to measure effects. -Making a drawing of 3D models.-Following tutorials and practicing exercise to analyze the learning.AuthorSamar Malik is the author of this book who has been in the CAD industry for more than 5 years. He provides CAD consulting services to the clients of USA, UK, Canada, and other countries as well. This book is a combination of his industry as well as his teaching experience. To know more about the author, move to the author's page or contact him directly on [email protected] any kind of support related to this book, feel free to contact us at [email protected] and [email protected]




Creo Parametric 11.0: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users


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Creo Parametric 11.0: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users textbook is designed for instructor-led courses and self-paced learning. It is intended to help engineers and designers interested in learning Creo Parametric to create 3D mechanical designs. This textbook benefits new Creo users and is a great teaching aid in classroom training. It consists of 12 chapters, with a total of 738 pages covering the major modes of Creo Parametric such as the Sketch, Part, Assembly, and Drawing modes. The textbook teaches users to use Creo Parametric mechanical design software for building parametric 3D solid components, assemblies, and 2D drawings. This textbook not only focuses on using the tools/commands of Creo Parametric but also the concept of design. Each chapter of this textbook contains tutorials that help users to operate Creo Parametric step-by-step easily. Moreover, each chapter ends with hands-on test drives which allow users to experience the user-friendly and technical capabilities of Creo Parametric.




SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2024: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users


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SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2024: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users textbook is designed for instructor-led courses and self-paced learning. It is intended to help engineers and designers interested in learning Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using SOLIDWORKS Simulation. This textbook benefits new SOLIDWORKS Simulation users and is a great teaching aid in classroom training. It consists of 10 chapters, with a total of 398 pages covering various types of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) such as Linear Static Analysis, Buckling Analysis, Fatigue Analysis, Frequency Analysis, Drop Test Analysis, and Non-linear Static Analysis. This textbook covers important concepts and methods used in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) such as Preparing Geometry, Boundary Conditions (load and fixture), Element Types, Interactions, Connectors, Meshing, Mesh Controls, Mesh Check (Aspect Ratio check and Jacobian check), Adaptive Meshing (H-Adaptive and P-Adaptive), Iterative Methods (Newton-Raphson Scheme and Modified Newton-Raphson Scheme), Incremental Methods (Force, Displacement, or Arc Length), and so on. This textbook not only focuses on using the tools of SOLIDWORKS Simulation but also on the fundamentals of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) through various real-world case studies. The case studies used in this textbook allow users to solve various real-world engineering problems by using SOLIDWORKS Simulation step-by-step. Also, the Hands-on test drives given at the end of chapters allow users to experience the ease of use and immense capacities of SOLIDWORKS Simulation.




Autodesk Fusion 360 Exercises


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AUTODESK FUSION 360 EXERCISESDo you want to learn how to design 2D and 3D models in your favorite Computer Aided Design (CAD) software such as FUSION 360 or SolidWorks? Look no further. We have designed 200 CAD exercises that will help you to test your CAD skills.What's included in the AUTODESK FUSION 360 EXERCISES book?Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or an expert, these CAD exercises will challenge you. The book contains 200 3D models and practice drawings or exercises.*Each exercise contains images of the final design and exact measurements needed to create the design.*Each exercise can be designed on any CAD software which you desire. It can be done with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, DraftSight, Creo, Solid Edge, Catia, NX and other feature-based CAD modeling software.*It is intended to provide Drafters, Designers and Engineers with enough CAD exercises for practice on Fusion 360.*It includes almost all types of exercises that are necessary to provide, clear, concise and systematic information required on industrial machine part drawings.*Third Angle Projection is intentionally used to familiarize Drafters, Designers and Engineers in Third Angle Projection to meet the expectation of worldwide Engineering drawing print.*This book is for Beginner, Intermediate and Advance CAD users.*Clear and well drafted drawing help easy understanding of the design.*These exercises are from Basics to Advance level.*Each exercises can be assigned and designed separately.*No Exercise is a prerequisite for another. All dimensions are in mm.PrerequisiteTo design & develop models, you should have knowledge of Fusion 360. Student should have knowledge of Orthographic views and projections. Student should have basic knowledge of engineering drawings.




AutoCAD 2021: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users


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AutoCAD 2021: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users textbook is designed for instructor-led courses as well as for self-paced learning. It is intended to help engineers, designers, and CAD operators interested in learning AutoCAD for creating 2D engineering drawings as well as 3D Models. This textbook is a great help for new AutoCAD users and a great teaching aid for classroom training. This textbook consists of 13 chapters, and a total of 556 pages covering major workspaces of AutoCAD such as Drafting & Annotation and 3D Modeling. This textbook teaches you to use AutoCAD software for creating, editing, plotting, and managing real world 2D engineering drawings and 3D Models. This textbook not only focuses on the usage of the tools/commands of AutoCAD but also on the concept of design. Every chapter of this textbook contains tutorials that provide users with step-by-step instructions on how to create mechanical designs and drawings with ease. Moreover, every chapter ends with hands-on test drives which allow users to experience themselves the user friendly and powerful capabilities of AutoCAD. Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction to AutoCAD Chapter 2. Creating Drawings - I Chapter 3. Working with Drawing Aids and Layers Chapter 4. Creating Drawings - II Chapter 5. Modifying and Editing Drawings - I Chapter 6. Working with Dimensions and Dimensions Style Chapter 7. Editing Dimensions and Adding Text Chapter 8. Modifying and Editing Drawings - II Chapter 9. Hatching and Gradients Chapter 10. Working with Blocks and Xrefs Chapter 11. Working with Layouts Chapter 12. Printing and Plotting Chapter 13. Introducing 3D Basics and Creating 3D Models