AutoCAD 2021: A Problem-Solving Approach, Basic and Intermediate, 27th Edition - Softcover

Prof. Sham Tickoo Purdue Univ.; CADCIM Technologies

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1640570918 ISBN 13: 9781640570917

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies, 2020

Synopsis

The AutoCAD 2021: A Problem-Solving Approach, Basic and Intermediate,27th Edition textbook contains a detailed explanation of AutoCAD commands and their applications to solve drafting and design problems. In this textbook, every AutoCAD command is thoroughly explained with the help of examples and illustrations to make it easy for the users to understand the functions of the tools and their applications in the drawing. After reading this textbook, the user will be able to use AutoCAD commands to make a drawing, dimension a drawing, apply constraints to sketches, insert symbols as well as create text, blocks and dynamic blocks.The book also covers basic drafting and design concepts such as dimensioning principles and assembly drawings that equip the users with the essential drafting skills to solve the drawing problems in AutoCAD. While reading this textbook, you will discover some new tools such as DWG Compare, Save to Web & Mobile, and Shared Views that will enhance the usability of the software.

Salient Features:

Comprehensive textbook with chapters organized in a pedagogical sequence.

Detailed explanation of all commands and tools.

Summarized content on the first page of every chapter.

Hundreds of illustrations and step-by-step instructions for easylearning

Notes and tips as additional information

Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction to AutoCAD

Chapter 2: Getting Started with AutoCAD

Chapter 3: Getting started with Advanced Sketching

Chapter 4: Working with Drawing Aids

Chapter 5: Editing Sketched Objects-I

Chapter 6: Editing Sketched Objects-II

Chapter 7: Creating Texts and Tables

Chapter 8: Basic Dimensioning, Geometric Dimensioning, and Tolerancing

Chapter 9: Editing Dimensions

Chapter 10: Dimension Styles, Multileader Styles, and System Variables

Chapter 11: Adding Constraints to Sketches

Chapter 12: Hatching Drawings

Chapter 13: Model Space Viewports, Paper Space Viewports, and Layouts

Chapter 14: Plotting Drawings

Chapter 15: Template Drawings

Chapter 16: Working with Blocks

Chapter 17: Defining Block Attributes

Chapter 18: Understanding External References

Chapter 19: Working with Advanced Drawing Options

Chapter 20: Grouping and Advanced Editing of Sketched Objects

Chapter 21: Working with Data Exchange & Object Linking and Embedding

Chapter 22: Conventional Dimensioning and Projection Theory using AutoCAD*

Chapter 23: Concepts of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing*

Chapter 24: Isometric Drawings* (For free download)

Index

Free Teaching and Learning Resources
CADCIM Technologies provides the following free teaching and learning resources with this textbook:

Technical support by contacting techsupport at cadcim dot com

Part files used in examples, exercises*, and illustrations

Instructor Guide with solution to all review questions and exercises*

Additional learning resources at allaboutcadcam dot blogspot dot com and youtube dot com/cadcimtech (* For Faculty only)

Edition details

• Publisher: CADCIM Technologies
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1640570918
• ISBN 13: 9781640570917
• Binding: Paperback