Mastering Autodesk Inventor 2014 and Autodesk Inventor LT 2014 (eBook)

An Autodesk Official Press guide to the powerful mechanical
design software

Autodesk Inventor has been used to design everything from cars
and airplanes to appliances and furniture. This comprehensive guide
to Inventor and Inventor LT features real-world workflows and work
environments, and is packed with practical tutorials that focus on
teaching Inventor tips, tricks, and techniques. Additionally, you
can download datasets to jump in and practice on any exercise.

This reference and tutorial explains key interface conventions,
capabilities, tools, and techniques, including design concepts and
application, parts design, assemblies and subassemblies, weldment
design, and the use of Design Accelerators and Design Calculators.
There's also detailed coverage of design tactics for large
assemblies, effective model design for various industries,
strategies for effective data and asset sharing, using 2D and 3D
data from other CAD systems, and improving designs by incorporating
engineering principles.

* Uses real-world sample projects so you can quickly grasp the
interface, tools, and processes

* Features detailed documentation on everything from project set
up to simple animations and documentation for exploded views, sheet
metal flat patterns, plastic part design, and more

* Covers crucial productivity-boosting tools, iLogic, data
exchange, the Frame Generator, Inventor Studio visualization tools,
dynamic simulation and stress analysis features, and routed systems
features

* Downloadable datasets let you jump into the step-by-step
tutorials anywhere

Mastering Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Inventor LT is
the essential, comprehensive training guide for this powerful
software.