AutoCad Mechanical Training Course

  Part 1: AutoCAD Fundamentals
Lecture-1 Taking the AutoCAD Tour 
·      Navigating the Working

·      Environment

·      Working with Files

·      Displaying Objects

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-2 Creating Basic Drawings 
·      Inputting Data

·      Creating Basic Objects

·      Using Object Snaps & Object Snap Tracking

·      Using Polar Tracking & Polar Snap

·      Working with Units

·      Using Function Keys

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-3 Manipulating Objects 
·      Selecting Objects in the Drawing

·      Changing an Object’s Position

·      Creating New Objects from Existing Objects

·      Changing the Angle of an Object’s Position

·      Creating a Mirror Image of Existing Objects

·      Creating Object Patterns

·      Changing an Object’s Size

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-4 Drawing Organization and Inquiry Commands 
·      Using Layers

·      Changing Object Properties

·      Matching Object Properties

·      Using the Properties Palette

·      Using Line types

·      Using Inquiry Commands

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-5 Altering Objects 
·      Define Boundaries through Trimming and Extending Objects

·      Creating Parallel and Offset Geometry

·      Joining Objects

·      Breaking an Object into Two Objects

·      Applying a Radius and Angled Corner to Two Objects

·      Changing Part of an Object’s Shape

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-6 Annotating Drawings 
·      Creating Multiline Text

·      Creating Single Line Text

·      Using Text Styles

·      Editing Text

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-7 Hatching Objects 
·      Hatching Objects

·      Editing Hatch Objects

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-8 Dimensioning 
·      Creating Dimensions

·      Using Dimension Styles

·      Editing Dimensions

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-9 Working with Reusable Content 
·      Using Blocks

·      Working with Design Center

·      Using Tool Palettes

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-10 Creating Additional Drawing Objects 
·      Working with Polylines

·      Creating Splines

·      Creating Ellipses

·      Using Tables

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-11 Layouts and Plotting 
·      Using Layouts

·      Using Page Setups

·      Using Viewports

·      Plotting Drawings

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-12 Template Drawing Creation 
·      Using Drawing Templates

·      Practical Exercise              


Part 2: AutoCAD Advanced
Lecture-13 Drawing Objects 
·      Multilines

·      Revision Clouds

·      Wipeouts

·      Boundaries

·      Regions

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-14 Manipulating Objects and Data 
·      Using Quick Select

·      Purging Objects

·      Point Objects

·      Dividing and Measuring Objects

·      Geometry Calculator

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-15 Template Drawing Creation 
·      Using Drawing Templates

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-16 Dimensioning and Annotation 
·      Introduction to Annotation Scaling

·      Controlling Annotation Scale

·      Using Multileaders & Center Marks

·      Ordinate Dimensions

·      Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances

·      Dimension Styles and Overrides

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-17 Reusable Content 
·      Using DesignCenter

·      Creating Custom Tool Palettes

·      Managing and Sharing Tool Palettes

·      Using External References

·      Importing Other Filetypes

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-18 Working with Blocks and Attributes 
·      Creating Blocks with Attributes

·      Edit and Extract Attributes

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-19 Dynamic Blocks 
·      Using Dynamic Blocks

·      Defining Parameters & Actions

·      Creating Dynamic Blocks

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-20 Layer Management and Best Practices 
·      Layer Filters

·      Layer States Manager

·      Layer Standards

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-21 Layouts and Views 
·      Creating Layouts

·      Modifying Layouts and Using Page Setups

·      Creating Layout Viewports

·      Working with Layout Viewports

·      Controlling Object Visibility in Layout Viewports

·      Controlling Annotation Scales in Viewports

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-22 Plotting 
·      Plotter Configuration Files

·      Plot Style Tables

·      Publishing Drawings

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-23 Introduction to Sheet Sets 
·      Creating & Working with Sheet Sets

·      Setting Sheet Set Properties

·      Using Fields / Attributes in Sheet Sets Publishing, Transmitting, & Archiving Sheet Sets

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-24 Creating Tables 
·      Table Styles

·      Creating and Modifying Tables

·      Creating Tables from External Data

·      Advanced Table Contents

·      Extracting Attributes to Tables

·      Exporting and Importing Tables

·      Practical Exercise              


Part 3: AutoCAD Professional
Lecture-25 Creating Basic Drawings 
·      Use Object snaps

·      Use Polar and Object snap tracking

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-26 Manipulating Objects 
·      Use appropriate selection set methods

·      Apply mirror techniques to mirror copies of objects

·      Use Rectangular & Polar arrays

·      Use rotation reference angles to rotate an object

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-27 Drawing Organization and Inquiry Commands 
·      Analyze a closed object to find the area

·      Apply changes to an object’s property

·      Apply layer transparency to select layers

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-28 Altering Objects 
·      Identify methods for creating a radius between two objects

·      Join two objects to create one object

·      Apply modify techniques to change an object’s shape by stretching

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-29 Working with Layouts 
·      Demonstrate how to create or manipulate viewports

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-30 Annotating the Drawing 
·      Demonstrate the methods for editing multi-line text

·      Identify text justification locations

·      Describe a paragraph of text with multiple columns

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-31 Working with Reusable Content 
·      Apply the uses for Tool Palettes

·      Create, insert, and edit blocks in a drawing

Lecture-32 Creating Additional Drawing Objects 
·      Identify table cell data contents

·      Describe how to create a polyline

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-33 Parametric Design 
·      Apply geometrical or dimensional constraints

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-34 Working with Annotative Objects 
·      Use annotative text and dimensions in a drawing at various viewport or annotation scales

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-35 Isolate or Hide Displayed Objects 
·      Use hide or isolate techniques with objects

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-36 Grip Editing 
·      Explain how to modify a drawing using grips

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-37 Viewing Drawings in 3D 
·      Use the ViewCube to view drawings in 3D

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-38 Hatching Objects 
·      Describe hatch editing

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-39 Dimensioning 
·      Describe dimension styles

·      Apply methods for editing dimensions

·      Apply linear dimensions to a drawing

·      Practical Exercise              


Part 4: AutoCAD Expert
Lecture-40 Manipulating Objects 
·      Apply mirror techniques to mirror copies of objects

·      Apply rotation techniques to rotate objects

·      Create rectangular and polar arrays

·      Create copies of objects

·      Apply move techniques to move objects to new positions

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-41 Drawing Organization and Inquiry Commands 
·      Analyze a closed object to find the area

·      Apply changes to an object’s property

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-42 Create parallel geometry by offsetting an object 
·      Apply modify techniques to change an object’s shape by stretching

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-43 Working with Layouts 
·      Create a new layout and viewports with page setups

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-44 Dimensioning 
·      Edit multi leaders using proper alignment or collection techniques

·      Edit linear and aligned dimensions in a drawing

·      Edit dimension text and text placement in a drawing

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-45 Hatching Objects 
·      Create and edit hatch objects

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-46 Working with Reusable Content 
·      Create, insert, and edit blocks in a drawing

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-47 Creating Additional Drawing Objects 
·      Edit polyline features

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-48 Parametric Design 
·      Apply geometrical and dimensional constraints

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-49 Working with Annotative Objects 
·      Use annotative text and dimensions in a drawing at various viewport or annotation scales

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-50 Insert and Manage External References 
·      Apply External References

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-51 Isolate or Hide Displayed Objects 
·      Apply hide and isolate techniques to objects

·      Practical Exercise

  Part 1: AutoCAD 3D Basic
Lecture-52 Basic 3D Concepts 
·      Why use 3D?

·      Types of Three-Dimensional Models

·      Advantages of Drawing in Three Dimensions

·      Viewing a 3D Model

·      Rotating the View

·      Additional Shading Modes

·      Adding Thickness to 2D Objects

·      Setting the Elevation

·      Displaying More Than One View of a Model

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-53 Working with 3D Coordinates 
·      What are 3D Coordinate Systems?

·      3D Object Snaps

·      Point Filters

·      The User Coordinate System

·      The UCS View Option

·      UCS 3point

·      Working with Multiple UCSs

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-54 Creating Surfaced Objects 
·      What are surfaces?

·      Creating 3D Faces

·      Creating Complex Surfaces

·      Tabulated Surfaces

·      Ruled Surfaces

·      Surfaces of Revolution

·      Edge Defined Surface Patches

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-55 Solid Modeling Concepts 
·      What is solid modeling?

·      Wireframe Models

·      Surface Models

·      Solid Models

·      Solid Modeling Definitions and Concepts

·      Creating Solid Models from Two Dimensional Shapes

·      Extruding 2D Geometry

·      Creating Solid Models with Solid Primitives

·      Revolved Solids

·      Controlling the Appearance of Solids

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-56 Composite Solid Models 
·      What is a composite solid model?

·      Adding Solid Objects

·      Subtracting Solid Objects

·      Intersecting Solid Objects

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-57 Working With Solid Models 
·      Why edit solid models?

·      Filleting Solid Models

·      Chamfering Solids

·      Generating Mass Property Reports

·      Slicing a Solid along a Plane

·      Cross-Sectional Views

·      Moving Faces

·      Tapering Faces

·      Deleting Faces and Creating a Shell

·      Advanced Solid Editing Options

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-58 Materials, Lighting, Rendering 
·      How to apply material?

·      How to create own material?

·      Lighting

·      Rendering

·      Practical Exercise              


Part 2: AutoCAD 3D Advance
Lecture-59 Advanced 3D Concepts 
·      The coordinate system – the key to advanced 3D drawing.

·      Advanced UCS Concepts

·      Rotating the UCS

·      Saving and Restoring a UCS

·      Named Views in 3D

·      Practical Exercise              

Lecture-60 Plotting 3D Models 
·      Working with the Layout Feature and Layout Tabs.

·      Layouts: A New Look for Plotting

·      Changing from Model Mode to Layout Mode

·      Creating a New Layout

·      Specifying Page Setup

·      Specifying a Plot Device

·      Layout Settings

·      Working with the Viewports dialog box

·      Scaling Viewports

·      Copying an Existing Layout

·      Non-rectangular Viewports

·      Floating Viewports Setup

·      Creating 2D Views from a Solid Model

·      Creating Profiles from Solids

·      Practical Exercise

  Project Development