- Understanding the Autodesk® Inventor® software interface
- Creating, constraining, and dimensioning 2D sketches
- Creating and editing the solid base 3D feature from a sketch
- Creating and editing secondary solid features that are sketched and placed
- Creating equations and working with parameters
- Manipulating the display of the model
- Resolving feature failures
- Duplicating geometry in the model
- Placing and constraining/connecting parts in assemblies
- Manipulating the display of components in an assembly
- Duplicating components in an assembly
- Obtaining model measurements and property information
- Creating Presentation files (Exploded views and Animations)
- Modifying and analyzing the components in an assembly
- Simulating motion in an assembly
- Creating parts and features in assemblies
- Creating and editing an assembly Bill of Materials
- Working with projects
- Creating and annotating drawings and views
- Customizing the Autodesk Inventor environment
Prerequisites
As an introductory training guide, Autodesk Inventor 2018: Introduction to Solid Modeling does not assume prior knowledge of any 3D modeling or CAD software. Students do need to be experienced with the Windows operating system and a background in drafting of 3D parts is recommended.
AutoCAD Training Course Duration
40 hours
AutoCAD Training Course outline
Chapter 1 : Introduction to Autodesk Inventor
Chapter 2 : Creating the Base Feature
Chapter 3: Additional Sketching Tools
Chapter 4: Advanced Sketch Editing Tools
Chapter 5: Sketched Secondary Features
Chapter 6: Creating Pick and Place Features
Chapter 7: Work Features
Chapter 8: Equations
Chapter 9: Additional Features
Chapter 10: Model and Display Manipulation
Chapter 11: Fixing Problems
Chapter 12: Sweep Features
Chapter 13: Loft Features
Chapter 14: Duplication Tools
Chapter 15: Feature Relationships
Chapter 16: Assembly Environment
Chapter 17: Joint Connections
Chapter 18: Manipulating Assembly Display
Chapter 19: Model Information
Chapter 20: Presentation Files
Chapter 21: Assembly Tools
Chapter 22: Assembly Parts and Features
Chapter 23: Assembly Bill of Materials
Chapter 24: Working With Projects
Chapter 25: Drawing Basics
Chapter 26: Detailing Drawings
Chapter 27: Drawing Annotations
Chapter 28: Customizing Autodesk Inventor
Appendix A: Sketching Options
Appendix B: Primitive Base Features
Appendix C: Additional Practices I
Appendix D: Effective Modeling
Appendix E: Additional Practices II
Appendix F: Autodesk Inventor Certification Exam Objectives
