Mechanical Design Tutorial and Hands-on Training AUTOCAD2006

Author: Li Zhen
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Features: Online value-added services: Example video demonstration files; materials, source files, exercises; accompanying teaching PPT documents. AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 (Chinese Version) is a new release launched by Autodesk in 2005, which adds a large number of secondary functions for mechanical design and mechanical drafting based on the Chinese version of AutoCAD 2005 and is known as the "mechanical version" of AutoCAD. This book includes 14 chapters. Chapter 1 introduces the interface environment of AutoCAD 2006, common operations during the drawing process, opening and saving graphic files, and how to use the help provided by AutoCAD 2006. Chapter 2 covers the preparatory work before drawing, including coordinate system control, customization of the drawing environment, layer control, and various commonly used drawing auxiliary tools. Chapter 3 discusses drawing simple lines and points. Chapters 4 and 5 explain basic editing methods for 2D drawing and some drawing techniques. Chapter 6 covers text and tables. Chapter 7 explains the knowledge of text annotation and dimension annotation. Chapter 8 introduces the management and access of drawings and other information in the CAD system. Chapters 9 and 10 separately introduce the knowledge related to the creation of 3D surfaces and 3D solids. Chapter 11 discusses the use of blocks and the method of filling section views. Chapter 12 explains how to use AutoCAD in an Internet environment. Chapter 13 introduces the methods of input and output for CAD graphics, which are used to exchange files with other CAD systems. In the final chapter 14, two comprehensive examples are used to thoroughly explain the use of some important commands in AutoCAD and help readers master some common drawing techniques. The combination of explanations and examples is a distinctive feature of this book. When introducing each new operation, the author explains it with practical examples, and the selection of examples also considers a balance of simplicity, complexity, and difficulty. This book is suitable for beginners and intermediate readers of AutoCAD Mechanical. It can not only serve as a learning material for AutoCAD training courses but also as a self-study book for mechanical technical personnel or students majoring in mechanical engineering.