Sheet Metal Layout CAD (with CD-ROM)

Author: Yuan Xiaolin
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Publish Date: 2005-11-24
Features: This book is a summary of the author's many years of experience in applying AutoCAD for sheet metal unfolding and layout work. It serves as an introductory guide to learning computer-assisted layout. As long as readers practice diligently according to the examples in the book, they will undoubtedly discover new ideas and techniques in computer-assisted layout. The book is divided into 9 chapters, covering topics such as an introduction to the AutoCAD system environment, basic drawing methods, curves, examples of sheet metal unfolding using planar layout methods, examples of sheet metal unfolding using spatial layout methods, examples of material selection, computer programs for sheet metal unfolding, and CAD application examples in sheet metal unfolding. Accompanying the book is a new sheet metal unfolding and layout system software demonstration CD-ROM, showcasing the latest technology in engineering sheet metal unfolding. The content of the book is innovative, rich, concise, easy to understand, and well-illustrated, making it highly practical and user-friendly. It is suitable for sheet metal workers, riveters, pipe fitters, and with junior high school or higher education levels. It can also be referenced by construction and design personnel, as well as used as supplementary reading material for vocational schools teaching computer applications and CAD software.