Inventor 2009 Introduction to Solid Modeling

AutoCAD Training Overview

This course instructs users in best usage approaches for parametric design philosophy through a hands-on, practice-intensive curriculum. Users acquire the knowledge needed to complete the process of designing models from conceptual sketching, through to solid modeling, assembly design, and drawing production.

AutoCAD Training Topics

  • The Inventor interface
  • Creating 2D sketches
  • Constraining and dimensioning sketches
  • Generating 3D parts from sketches
  • Part modeling, adding and editing 3D features
  • Resolving feature failures
  • Placing and constraining parts in assemblies
  • Assembly tools
  • Model Information
  • Presentation files (Exploded views)
  • Weldments
  • Creating drawings and views
  • Annotationing drawings
  • Customizing Inventor
  • Establishing and working with model relationships
  • Working with projects
  • Emboss and decals
AutoCAD Training Course Duration

40 Hours

AutoCAD Training Course outline

Book 1

Chapter 1 Introduction to Inventor
  • Solid Modeling
  • Inventor Fundamentals
  • Design Intent
  • The Inventor Interface
  • Model Manipulation
  • AutoCAD Tools in Inventor
Chapter 2 Creating the Base Feature
  • Solid Base Features
  • Origin Work Features
  • Sketching
  • Dimensioning
  • Constraining
Chapter 3 Sketching Geometry
  • Sketch Geometry
  • Construction Entities
  • Slice Graphics
  • Sketch Geometry Tools
  • Constraining
  • Dimensioning
Chapter 5 Creating Pick and Place Features
  • Edge Chamfer
  • Constant Fillets
  • Variable Fillets
  • Face Fillets
  • Full Round Fillets
  • Straight Holes
  • Editing Pick and Place Features
Chapter 6 Sketched Secondary Features
  • Extruded Secondary Features
  • Revolved Secondary Features
  • Editing Sketched Secondary Features
  • Creation Sequence
Chapter 7 Work Features
  • Work Planes
  • Work Axes
  • Work Points
  • Chapter 8 Equations
  • Equations
  • Parameters
  • Model Parameters
  • User-Defined Parameters
  • Parameter Notes
Chapter 9 Additional Features and Functions
  • Threads
  • Face Draft
  • Splitting a Face or Part
  • Shells
  • Ribs
  • Reordering Features
  • Inserting Features
  • Suppressing Features
Chapter 10 Sweep Features
  • Sweep Features
Chapter 11 Loft Features
  • Loft Features
Chapter 12 Duplication Tools
  • Rectangular Sketch Patterns
  • Circular Sketch Patterns
  • Rectangular Feature Patterns
  • Circular Feature Patterns
  • Mirror Parts or Features
  • Manipulate Patterns and Mirror Features
Chapter 13 Feature Relationships
  • Establishing Relationships
  • Controlling Relationships
  • Investigating Relationships
  • Changing Relationships
Chapter 14 Fixing Problems
  • Sketch Failure
  • Feature Failure
  • Sketch Doctor
  • Design Doctor
Appendix A Sketching Options

Appendix B Work Feature Creation Methods

Appendix C Additional Exercises

Book 2

Chapter 15 Assembly Environment
  • Assembling Components
  • Content Center
  • Searching the Content Center
  • Assembly Browser
  • Saving Files
Chapter 16 Manipulating Assembly Display
  • Moving and Rotating Assembly Components
  • Updating the Assembly
  • Suppressing Constraints
  • Component Display
  • Section Views
  • Design Views
  • Selection Options in Assemblies
Chapter 17 Model Information
  • Measurement Tools
  • Region Properties
  • Model Properties
  • Style Editor
Chapter 18 Design Presentation and Animation
  • Exploded View Presentations
  • Advanced Display Options
  • Perspective Views
  • Save Camera
  • Lighting
  • Colors and Textures
Chapter 19 Assembly Tools
  • Replacing Components
  • Restructuring Components
  • Interference
  • Error Recovery
Chapter 20 Working With Projects
  • New Projects
  • Project Tree
  • Library Paths
  • Resolving Links
  • The Project Browser
Chapter 21 Working with Weldments
  • Preparations, Welds, Welding Symbols, Machining Features
  • Fillet Welds
  • Cosmetic Welds
  • Groove Welds
Chapter 22 Drawing Basics
  • New Drawings
  • User-Defined Orientation Views
  • View Types
  • Manipulating Views
  • View Properties
Chapter 23 Detailing Drawings
  • Dimensions
  • Dimension Styles
  • Parts List
  • Balloons
  • Styles and Standards
  • Drawing Sheet Preferences

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