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Introduction xix
Getting Started 1
Objectives 1
Getting Started with Autodesk Inventor 1
Open 2
New Files: Quick Launch 2
File Information 3
File Types 3
Opening Multiple Documents 4
Save Options 5
Projects 5
Projects in Autodesk Inventor 6
Project Setup 6
Project File Search Options 6
Creating Projects 7
What Type of Project are you Creating? 8
Autodesk Vault 11
Projects 11
Application Options 14
Design Support System 16
User Interface 17
Toolbars, Panel Bar, and Command Entry 19
Command Entry 19
Toolbars and the Panel Bar 19
Shortcut Menus 20
Windows Shortcuts 20
Autodesk Inventor Shortcut/Alias Keys 20
Command Tooltips 21
Repeat Last Command 22
Customizing Shortcuts and Aliases 22
Keyboard Tab 22
Auto-HideCommand Dialogs 24
Undo and Redo 24
Viewpoint Options 25
Isometric View 25
Camera Views 25
Shadow 26
ViewTools 26
Viewing a Model 28
Project Exercise 33
Checking Your Skills 33
Sketching, Constraining, and Dimensioning 35
Objectives 35
Sketching and Part Application Options 35
Sketch Options 35
Part Options 38
Units 40
Templates 41
Creating a Part 42
Sketches and Default Planes 43
Autoproject Center (Origin) Point 44
New Sketch 44
Sketch the Outline of the Part 45
Sketching Overview 45
Sketching Tools 45
Common Sketch Tools 48
Selecting Objects 50
Deleting Objects 50
Measure Tools 50
Creating a Sketch with Lines 53
Creating a Sketch with Tangencies 56
Constraining the Sketch 58
Constraint Types 58
Adding Constraints 60
Showing and Deleting Constraints 60
Construction Geometry 62
Snaps 63
Dragging a Sketch 63
Adding and Displaying Constraints 64
Adding Dimensions 67
General Dimensioning 67
Entering and Editing a Dimension Value 70
Auto Dimension 73
Dimensioning a Sketch 74
Opening and Importing AutoCAD Files 76
Copy and Paste a 2D DWG File from Autodesk Inventor or AutoCAD 76
Inserting 2D AutoCAD Data into a Sketch 79
Importing DWG Data through a Wizard 82
Move and Scale Tools 84
Move 84
Scale 84
Importing Other Filetypes 85
SAT 85
STEP 85
PRO/E 85
DXF 86
IGES 86
Inserting an AutoCAD File 86
Project Exercise 87
Applying Your Skills 88
Skill Exercise 2-1 88
Skill Exercise 2-2 88
Checking Your Skills 89
Creating and Editing Sketched Features 91
Objectives 91
Understanding Features 91
Consumed and Unconsumed Sketches 92
Using the Browser for Creating and Editing 92
Switching Environments 94
Feature Tools 95
Extruding a Sketch 95
Shape 96
Match Shape 98
More 99
Extruding a Sketch 100
Revolving a Sketch 101
Shape 102
Operation 102
Extents 103
Output 104
Match Shape 104
Infer iMates 104
Centerlines and Diametric Dimensions 104
Linear Diametric Dimensions 105
Revolving a Sketch 106
Editing a Feature 108
Editing Feature Size 109
Editing a Feature Sketch 110
3D Grips 111
Move Feature 112
Renaming Features and Sketches 113
Feature Color 113
Deleting a Feature 113
Failed Features 114
Editing Features and Sketches 114
Sketched Features 117
Defining the Active Sketch Plane 117
Face Cycling 118
Slice Graphics 119
Sketch Planes 120
Projecting Part Edges 122
Direct Model Edge Referencing 122
Project Edges 123
Project Exercise 124
Applying Your Skills 124
Skill Exercise 3-1 124
Skill Exercise 3-2 126
Skill Exercise 3-3 127
Checking Your Skills 128
Creating Placed Features 131
Objectives 131
Fillets 132
Edge Fillet 133
Face Fillet 137
FullRound Fillet 138
Chamfers 139
Method 140
Edge and Face 141
Distance and Angle 141
Edge Chain and Setback 141
Creating Fillets and Chamfers 142
Holes 145
Editing Hole Features 146
Holes Dialog Box 146
Center Points 149
Creating Holes 150
Threads 153
Location Tab 154
Specification Tab 155
Creating Threads 155
Shelling 157
Direction 158
Remove Faces 159
Thickness 159
Unique Face Thickness 159
Shelling a Part 159
Face Draft 161
Draft Type 162
Pull Direction and Fixed Plane 162
Faces 162
Draft Angle 162
Creating Face Drafts 163
Work Features 165
Creating a Work Axis 166
Creating Work Points 166
Creating Work Axes 169
Creating Work Planes 170
Types of Work Planes 172
Feature Visibility 172
Creating Work Planes 173
Patterns 178
Rectangular Patterns 179
Circular Patterns 182
Linear Patterns-Pattern along a Path 184
Creating Rectangular Patterns 185
Creating Circular Patterns 186
Creating Path Patterns 188
Project Exercise 192
Applying Your Skills 192
Skill Exercise 4-1 192
Skill Exercise 4-2 192
Checking Your Skills 193
Creating and Editing Drawing Views 195
Objectives 195
Drawing Options, Creating a Drawing, and Drawing Tools 196
Drawing Options 196
Creating a Drawing 198
DWG TrueConnect 199
Drawing Tools 199
Drawing Sheet Preparation 199
Title Blocks 201
Inserting a Default Title Block 201
Edit Property Fields Dialog Box 201
Styles 202
Style Name/Value 202
Creating a New Style 202
Creating Text and Dimension Styles 203
Templates 205
Creating Drawing Views 205
Using the Drawing View Dialog Box 206
The Component Tab 207
The Model State Tab 209
The Display Options Tab 210
Base Views 212
Projected Views 212
Creating a Multiview Drawing 213
Auxiliary Views 217
Section Views 218
Hatching Isometric Views 223
Crosshatching by Material Type 224
Slice Views 225
Detail Views 227
Break Views 230
Breakout Views 233
Creating a Breakout View Using the From Point Option 234
Creating Perspective Views 243
Creating Break, Section, Auxiliary, and Detail Views 246
Editing Drawing Views 252
Moving Drawing Views 252
Editing Drawing View Properties 252
Deleting Drawing Views 254
Editing Drawing Views 254
Dimensions 257
Retrieving Model Dimensions 258
Dimension Visibility 261
Changing Model Dimension Values 261
General Dimensions 262
Moving and Centering Dimension Text 263
Adding Dimensions to Isometric Views 264
Annotations 266
Center Marks and Centerlines 266
Automated Centerlines from Models 269
Text and Leaders 271
Additional Annotation Tools 272
Hole and Thread Notes 273
The Chamfer Note Tool 276
Adding Dimensions and Annotations 277
Opening a Model from a Drawing to Edit 285
Managing Drawing Sheets 287
Creating Multiple Sheets 287
Baseline Dimensions 289
Baseline Dimension Set 291
Creating Baseline Dimensions 293
Ordinate Dimensions 297
Hole Tables 301
Editing the Hole Table 304
Creating Hole Tables 305
The Table Command 309
Creating a General Table 309
Creating a Table from an Excel Spreadsheet 312
Creating a Revision Table 313
Multi-Sheet Plotting 316
Project Exercise 317
Applying Your Skills 318
Skill Exercise 5-1 318
Skill Exercise 5-2 318
Checking Your Skills 319
Creating and Documenting Assemblies 321
Objectives 321
Creating Assemblies 322
Assembly Options 323
The Assembly Capacity Meter 325
The Assembly Browser 325
Bottom-Up Approach 326
Create Components in Place 327
Grounded Components 330
Inserting Multiple Components into an Assembly 330
Assembly Constraints 331
Types of Constraints 333
Assembly Constraint Types 335
Motion Constraint Types 338
Transitional Constraint 341
Applying Assembly Constraints 341
Moving and Rotating Components 343
Editing Assembly Constraints 345
Additional Constraint Tools 346
Browser Views 346
Other Half 347
Constraint Tool Tip 347
Constraint Offset Value Modification 348
Isolating Assembly Components 348
Isolating Constraint Errors 349
Assembling Parts 350
Designing Parts in Place 358
Designing Parts in the Assembly Context 360
Assembly Browser Tools 368
In-Place Activation 368
The Assembly Return Tool 369
Visibility Control 370
Adaptivity 371
Assembly Tab Options 371
Underconstrained Adaptive Features 372
Adaptive Subassemblies 375
Adapting the Sketch or Feature 376
Creating Adaptive Parts 377
Enabled Components 384
Patterning Components 384
Component Patterns 385
Associative Patterns 385
Rectangular Patterns 386
Circular Patterns 386
Pattern Editing 387
Additional Component Pattern Options 388
Patterning Components 389
Analysis Tools 394
Minimum Distance Tool 394
Center of Gravity 395
Interference Checking 395
Analyzing an Assembly 397
Driving Constraints 401
Driving Constraints 404
Skeletal Modeling Techniques 407
Creating a Skeletal Model 412
The Frame Generator 417
Using Solids for Frame Generation 420
Using the Frame Generator 421
Creating Presentation Files 427
Creating Presentation Views 428
Tweaking Components 429
Animation 432
Creating Presentation Views 434
Creating Drawing Views from Assemblies and Presentation Files 439
The BOM Editor 440
Sorting Items in the BOM 442
Renumbering Items in the BOM 443
Choosing Extra Columns for the BOM 443
Changing the View Options of the BOM 444
Editing a BOM Column 444
Editing the BOM 445
Creating Balloons 452
BOM Properties Dialog Box Options 453
Auto Ballooning 454
Parts Lists 460
Editing Parts List BOM Data 461
Parts List Tools 462
Parts List Operations (Top Icons) 462
Creating Custom Parts 464
Creating Assembly Drawings 464
Project Exercise 473
Applying Your Skills 473
Skill Exercise 6-1 473
Assembly Tip 474
Skill Exercise 6-2 475
Checking Your Skills 477
Advanced Part Modeling Techniques 479
Objectives 479
Using Open Profiles 480
Rib and Web Features 481
Shape 482
Thickness 483
Extents 483
Options 483
Taper 484
Creating Ribs and Webs 484
Rib Networks 485
Creating Ribs and Webs 485
Embossed Text and Closed Profiles 488
Creating Text 488
Embossing Text 489
Creating Text and Emboss Features 491
Sweep Features 494
Profile 495
Path 495
Output Buttons 496
Operation Buttons 496
Type Box 496
Optimize for Single Selection 498
Preview 498
Creating a Sweep Feature 498
Creating Sweep Features 499
3D Sketching 501
3D Sketch-Sweep Features 509
Coil Features 511
Coil Shape Tab 511
Coil Size Tab 512
Coil Ends Tab 513
Loft Features 514
Sections 515
Rails 515
Centerline 515
Points 516
Map Points 516
Create a Loft 516
Curves Tab 517
Conditions Tab 518
Transition Tab 520
Creating Loft Features 521
Split Part and Split Face 525
Method 526
Faces 526
Splitting a Part 526
Bend Part 529
Copying Features 531
Dependent 531
Independent 531
Mirroring Features 533
Suppressing Features 534
Conditionally Suppress Features 535
Reordering Features 536
Feature Rollback 537
Derived Parts 538
Derived Part Symbols 539
Derived Part Dialog Box 540
Derived Assembly Symbols 541
Creating a Derived Part 542
Center of Gravity 545
Part Materials and Colors 546
Overriding Mass and Volume Properties 546
Autolimits 547
Project Exercise 550
Applying Your Skills 550
Skill Exercise 7-1 550
Checking Your Skills 552
iComponents and Parameters 555
Objectives 555
iMates 555
Composite iMates 561
Creating and Using iMates 562
Dimension Display, Relationships, and Equations 573
Dimension Display 574
Dimension Relationships 575
Equations 575
Parameters 576
User Parameters 578
Linked Parameters 579
Relationships and Parameters 582
iParts 589
Creating iParts 589
Editing iParts 596
iPart Placement 596
Standard iPart Libraries 598
Custom iParts 599
Auto-Capture 600
Edit Member Scope Example 600
Drawings 602
Creating and Placing iParts 603
iAssemblies 610
Creating iAssemblies 610
Placing iAssemblies 614
Documenting iAssemblies 615
Working with iAssemblies 617
iFeatures 627
Create iFeatures 628
Insert iFeatures 631
Editing iFeatures 634
Inserting Table-Driven iFeatures 637
Creating and Placing iFeatures 637
Applying Your Skills 641
Skill Exercise 8-1 641
Checking Your Skills 650
Advanced Assembly Modeling Techniques 653
Objectives 653
Design View Representations 654
Creating a New Design View Representation 656
Increasing Performance through Design View Representations 658
Importing Design View Representations from Other Assemblies 660
Creating a Private Design View Representation 661
Creating Drawing Views from Design View Representations 662
Flexible Assemblies 664
Positional Representations 667
Creating Drawing Views from Positional Representations 672
Creating Overlay Views 673
Positional Representations 674
Capacity and Performance 682
Capacity Meter 683
Levels of Detail Representations 684
Contact Solver 686
Mirroring an Assembly 690
Mirroring Assembly Components 691
Copying an Assembly 694
Mirroring Assembly Components 696
Assembly Work Features 698
Assembly Features 699
Assembly Sketches 700
Creating Assembly Features 700
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