Modelling with AutoCAD 2002
- 1st Edition - September 24, 2002
- Latest edition
- Author: Bob McFarlane
- Language: English
New features in AutoCAD 2002 are covered in this book, making it a useful refresher course for anyone using AutoCAD at this level, and those upgrading to the new software release.… Read more
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New features in AutoCAD 2002 are covered in this book, making it a useful refresher course for anyone using AutoCAD at this level, and those upgrading to the new software release. The course is also designed to be fully relevant to anyone using other recent releases, including AutoCAD 2000.
*A self-paced learning experience introducing AutoCAD users to 3D modelling techniques
*Introduces new features in AutoCAD 2002
*Provides a thorough grounding in 3D draughting skills
*Introduces new features in AutoCAD 2002
*Provides a thorough grounding in 3D draughting skills
Students: Engineering, construction and architecture students learning AutoCAD as part of another course, Professional training courses.
Preface; The 3D standard sheet; Extruded 3D models; The UCS and 3D coordinates; Creating a 3D wire-frame model; The UCS; The modify commands with 3D models; Dimensioning in 3D; Hatching in 3D; Tiled viewports; 3D views (viewpoint); Model space and paper space and untiled viewports; New 3D multiple viewpoint standard sheet; Surface modelling; 3DFACE and PFACE; 3DMESH; Ruled surface; Tabulated surface; Revolved surface; Edge surface; 3D polyline; 3D objects; 3D geometry commands; Blocks and Wblocks in 3D; Dynamic viewing; Viewport specific layers; Shading and 3D orbit; Introduction to solid modelling; The basic solid primitives; The swept solid primitives; Boolean operations and composite solids; Composite model 1 - a machine support; Composite model 2 - a backing plate; Composite model 3 - a flange and pipe; The edge primitives; Solids editing; Regions; Inquiring into solids; Slicing and sectioning solid models; Profiles and true shapes; Dimensioning in model and paper space; A detailed drawing; Blocks, wblocks and external references; The setup commands; The final composite; Rendering; Publishing to the web; Students models; Activities; Index.
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: September 24, 2002
- Language: English
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Bob McFarlane
Bob has been writing AutoCAD books since 1993, the first being published for AutoCAD Release 12.
Outside of work, Bob’s interests include Bonsai trees, stamp collecting, remote control aircraft and kite flying. At present Bob spend most of his time with his wife Helen, his children Linda and Stephen and his granddaughter Ciara.
Affiliations and expertise
Autodesk Educational Developer, U.K.Read Modelling with AutoCAD 2002 on ScienceDirect