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A Practical Guide to AutoCAD 3D Design Trevor Bousfield

A Practical Guide to AutoCAD 3D Design By Trevor Bousfield

A Practical Guide to AutoCAD 3D Design by Trevor Bousfield


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Builds on a basic knowledge of 2D AutoCAD to build up competency in 3D AutoCAD through a series of structured progressive exercises which contribute to a final rendered project. The text introduces 3D design and provides exercises in surface/solid modelling and a 3D design project.

A Practical Guide to AutoCAD 3D Design Summary

A Practical Guide to AutoCAD 3D Design by Trevor Bousfield

Builds on an assumed basic knowledge of 2D AutoCAD to build up the user's competency in 3D AutoCAD through a series of structured progressive exercises which contribute to a final rendered project.

About Trevor Bousfield

Trevor Bousfield is a consultant engineer with 48 years' experience in engineering including the post of Senior Designer for Vickers Ltd. He is Chief Regional (Yorkshire) External Verifier for C&G AutoCAD courses and Senior Examiner for GCSE Design and Communication. He was formerly the Head of Industrial Engineering and Curriculum Manager at York College of Further and Higher Education, and has written numerous articles for CADuser Magazine.

Table of Contents

Preface.PART 1: A QUICK INTRODUCTION TO 3D DESIGN User coordinate system Exercise 1. Simple wire frame construction Exercise 2. Simple surface model construction Exercise 3. Simple solid model construction Exercise 4. Lines in space and true lengths Exercise 5. Customised solutions to 3D design Summary of the basic rules of 3D design PART 2: EXERCIES IN SURFACE/ SOLID MODELLING Exercise 1. Office desk design Exercise 2. 3DMAN: surface modelling Exercise 3. Garage design Exercise 4. Vice body design Exercise 5. Model space, paper space and viewports Exercise 6. 3D views: parallel and perspective Exercise 7. Point translation (3D view) Exercise 8. Parametric design using a script file Exercise 9. 3D in focus: graphical solutions to engineering problems Exercise 10. Storage tank design Exercise 11. Car design: mesh editing Exercise 12. Piston and cylinder design Exercise 13. 'up the twist' (square thread) Exercise 14. Steam engine design project PART 3: DESIGN PROJECT Design of a simple biological microscope Appendix A Automated solutions Appendix B Teaching aid for thin lens ray diagrams Appendix C Automatic spiral Index

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GOR005980147
9780582369351
0582369355
A Practical Guide to AutoCAD 3D Design by Trevor Bousfield
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
1999-05-21
280
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