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Autodesk Inventor 11 Essentials Plus

Autodesk Inventor 11 Essentials Plus. Instructor’s Name. Course Objectives. Create, Constrain, Dimension and Modify Sketches Create and Edit Part Features Create, Constrain and Analyze Assemblies Create and Edit Drawing Views of Parts and Assemblies Utilize Design Automation Techniques

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Autodesk Inventor 11 Essentials Plus

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  1. Autodesk Inventor 11 Essentials Plus Instructor’s Name

  2. Course Objectives • Create, Constrain, Dimension and Modify Sketches • Create and Edit Part Features • Create, Constrain and Analyze Assemblies • Create and Edit Drawing Views of Parts and Assemblies • Utilize Design Automation Techniques • Create Sheet Metal Parts

  3. Chapter 1 Getting Started

  4. Chapter 1 - Objectives • In this chapter, you will gain an understanding of • The Getting Started screen • Reasons for which a project file is used • How to create a project file for a single user • Autodesk Vault • Different file types used in Autodesk Inventor • Application options • The Help system • The user interface • How to issue commands • Different viewing tools

  5. Getting Started Screen • Welcome • What is new in the current release • Learning options • Expand Your Knowledge • Information about advanced functionality in Autodesk Inventor

  6. How to Create and Open Files • New • Template for a new part, assembly, presentation file, sheet metal part, or drawing • Open • Open an existing Autodesk Inventor file • Projects • Create a new project • Make an existing project current

  7. Projects in Autodesk Inventor • Projects Overview • Most designs involve more than a single file: parts, subassembly, top level assembly, presentation, and drawings • Projects are files that contain search paths to find files that are required for a project • Autodesk Inventor always has a project named Default. The default projects’s path is located relative to the folder that the referencing file is in

  8. Projects in Autodesk Inventor • Project Setup • Plan your project folder structure • Project File Search Options • Inventor stores cross-file reference information • Resolves information to find referenced file

  9. Projects in Autodesk Inventor • Project File Search Options • Included File, Workspace & Local Search Paths • Workgroup Search Paths • More file management sophistication • Library Search Paths • Store standard company and third-party models • Project File Search Order • Library Paths • Workspace • Local Search Paths in the order listed in the project file • Workgroup Search Paths in the order listed in the project file • Folder containing the parent document

  10. Projects in Autodesk Inventor • File Resolution • Resolve Link

  11. Projects in Autodesk Inventor • Creating Projects • .ipj file extension • Types of project • Single User • Vault Project • Available only if Vault is installed

  12. Projects in Autodesk Inventor • Project wizard • Project Name • Location • Libraries • Editing Projects

  13. Autodesk Vault • Available on the Autodesk Inventor CD • Autodesk Vault enhances the data-management process by • File check in / out • Manage any electronic file • Track file versions • Track team member access • Copy designs • Enhanced search capabilities

  14. Exercise 1-1 • Projects

  15. File Information • File Types • Part .ipt • 2D or 3D • Assembly .iam • Consist of single part, multiple parts, or subassemblies • Presentation .ipn • Shows parts of an assembly, exploded in different states • Sheet Metal .ipt • Part files that have sheet metal environment loaded

  16. File Information • File Types • Drawing .idw • Contain 2D projected drawing views of parts, assemblies and/or presentation files • Project .ipj • ASCII-based text files, contain search paths to locations of all files in project • iFeature .ide • Contains complete parts, 3D features, or 2D sketches, that inserted into a part file • Design Views (.idv) • Private Design Views are configuration files in which saves component visibility, component selection status, color settings, zoom magnification, and viewing angle of an assembly.

  17. Application Options • Customized to your preferences

  18. Design Support System • Help system in Autodesk Inventor • Help Topics • Visual Syllabus • What's New • Tutorials • Design Doctor • Sketch Doctor

  19. User Interface

  20. User Interface • Toolbars and Panel Bar Tools • Command Entry • Toolbars and Panel Bar • Shortcut Menus • Windows Shortcuts • Hot Keys • Rollup CommandDialogs • Undo & Redo

  21. Hot Keys • Hot Keys

  22. Customizing Hotkeys • Customize command shortcuts by clicking Customize on the Tools menu.

  23. Viewing Tools • Viewing Models From Different Viewpoints • Isometric View • Camera Views • Shadow • View Tools

  24. Exercise 1-2 • Viewing a model

  25. Summary

  26. Summary

  27. Project Exercise Overview

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