AutoCAD: A Problem Solving Approach R14, is fully updated to Release 14 commands. With this truly comprehensive text, students learn 2D and 3D concepts and commands as well as customizing features, AutoLISP, DCL, and DIESEL. Also included are examples, exercises, end-of-chapter review questions, and problem-solving exercises. Notes and tips, new discipline-specific exercises and an Online CompanionÖ that provides students with the opportunity to access the Autodesk Press web site for job resources, professional organizations, updates, and more, enhance students? preparation for their professional careers. 
Keywords: AutoCAD R14

Autocad: A Problem-Solving Approach (Release 14)

Computers & Technology

SHAM TICKOO

Graphics & Design

Autodesk Press / Delmar Learning

From drafting basics through customization and the use of advanced features, this comprehensive how-to and reference manual guides readers to skillful use of AutoCAD 2002 commands while developing the drafting and design skills required to solve real-world drawing problems. Ideal for novices and industry professionals alike, this edition has been fully updated and organized to enable users to take maximum advantage of the new heads-up design and state-of-the-art Internet features of AutoCAD 2002, including the use of toolbars, shortcut menus, and dialog boxes. In addition to screen captures that provide insight into essential AutoCAD 2002 features and functions, this edition also contains an extensive collection of live projects, detailed examples, and step-by-step exercises thoughtfully engineered to provide readers with a hands-on introduction to essential 3D modeling, rendering and customization techniques. Tips and notes are also located strategically throughout the book to help users avoid common pitfalls and minimize the learning curve. Serving equally well as an instructional text and long-lasting professional reference, AutoCAD 2002: A Problem-Solving Approach is a "must" for AutoCAD users of all abilities who want to learn how to save time and maximize their productivity using the newest release of today's most popular desktop drawing and design tool.

AutoCAD 2002: A Problem-Solving Approach

Software

Autodesk Press

This textbook introduces the readers to Autodesk Inventor, one of the world's leading solid modeling applications. Some of the features of the textbook are: detailed explanation of Autodesk Inventor commands, 50 real-world tutorials and projects with step-by-step explanation, coverage of all modules of Autodesk Inventor, emphasis on Why and How with explanations, tips and notes throughout, 600 pages with heavily illustrated text, and self-evaluation tests.

Autodesk Inventor for Designers Release 5

CADCIM Technologies

CATIA for Designers V5R14 is a textbook written with the tutorial point of view with learn-by-doing as the theme. About 40 mechanical engineering industry examples are used as tutorials in this book and an additional 25 as exercises to ensure that the user can relate his knowledge of this book with the actual mechanical industry designs. This textbook consists of 13 logically sequenced chapters covering the Part, Assembly, and Drafting environments of CATIA V5R14. Every chapter begins with a command section that provides detailed explanation of the commands and tools in CATIA V5R14. The command section is followed by tutorials that are created using these commands. This approach allows the user to use this textbook initially as a learning tool and then later use it as a reference material. The author provides free technical support to all users of this textbook. The users can contact techsupport@cadcim.com for any technical query they have. The author provides the following teachings aids free to faculty using this textbook. · PowerPoint Presentations for every chapter in this textbook. You can easily customize these PowerPoint Presentations based on the requirements of the course you are teaching. · Instructor’s guide with solutions to all review questions and steps to complete all the exercises. · Part, Assembly, and Drawing files of all tutorials, illustrations, and exercises used in this textbook. · Course outline. The course outline clearly indicates which sections are to be taught in the introduction or basic class and which sections are for advanced class. This allows you to easily select the topics to be taught in your course. · Student projects. · Class tests that you can use as the "end of the course" tests. Please contact the author at stickoo@calumet.purdue.edu or tickoo@cadcim.com to access all these teaching aids.

CATIA for Designers, V5R14

Engineering & Transportation

Engineering

CATIA V5R15 for Designers introduces the reader to CATIA V5R15, one of the world's leading parametric solid modeling package. In this textbook, the author emphasizes on the solid modeling techniques that improve the productivity and efficiency of the user. The chapters in this textbook are structured in a pedagogical sequence that makes it very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software. The following are some additional useful features of this book: 
Tutorial Approach: The author has adopted the tutorial point-of-view with learn-by-doing as the theme throughout the textbook. This approach guides users through the process of creating the models in the tutorials. 
Real-World Projects as Tutorials: The author has used about 50 real-world mechanical engineering projects as tutorials in this book. This enables the reader to relate the tutorials in the book to the real-world models in the mechanical engineering industry. In addition, there are about 30 exercises that are also based on the real-world mechanical engineering projects. 
Coverage of all Important Workbenches: Covers important workbenches of CATIA, including the Part, Assembly Design, Drafting, and Wireframe and Surface Design workbenches. 
Tips and Notes: Additional information is provided to the users in the form of tips and notes. 
Heavily Illustrated Text: The text in this book is heavily illustrated with about 1100 line diagrams and screen capture images. 
Learning Objectives: The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that will be covered in that chapter. 
Command Section: Every chapter begins with the command section that provides the detailed explanation of CATIA V5R15 tools. 
Self-Evaluation Review Questions and Exercises: Every chapter ends with a Self-Evaluation Test so that the users can assess their knowledge of the chapter. The answers of the Self-Evaluation Test are given at the end of the chapter. Review Questions and Exercises given at the end of each chapter can be used by the Instructors as test questions and exercises.

CATIA V5R15 for Designers

Autodesk Revit Building for Architects and Designers, Release 8 is a comprehensive textbook that introduces the users to feature based 3D parametric building modeling using Autodesk Revit Building 8 software. The textbook covers all major topics of Autodesk Revit Building with a thorough explanation of commands, options, and their applications to create architectural and interior designing projects. The author has used real-world architectural and interior designing projects as tutorials and exercises to ensure that the user can relate their knowledge and understand the design techniques used in the industry to complete a design. After reading the textbook, the user will be able to create basic building components, site features, massing components, annotations, schedules, and learn the editing techniques that are essential to make a successful design. Additionally, the user will be able to render the design, create walkthroughs, and work on the cost estimations. In this book, the author emphasizes on the techniques that improve the productivity and efficiency of the user. Salient Features of the Textbook · Consists of 15 chapters that are organized in pedagogical sequence. These chapters cover the topics such as the Basic Building Components, Site Features, Massing, Annotations, Schedules, Cost Estimations, Rendering, and Walkthroughs. · The first page of each chapter provides a summary of the topics that will be covered in it. · Every chapter begins with the command section, which is followed by projects that are created by using these commands. · Additional information is provided throughout the book in the form of tips and notes. · Self-evaluation test and review questions are provided at the end of each chapter. · Special graphics are provided to designate the new and enhanced topics covered in the latest release of the software. Free Teaching and Learning Resources CADCIM Technologies provides the following free teaching and learning resources with the textbooks: · Free online technical support at techsupport@cadcim.com · Autodesk Revit Building files used in illustrations, projects, and exercises · Customizable PowerPoint presentations for every chapter in this textbook · Instructor’s guide that provides solutions to review questions and exercises provided in the textbook · Student projects to enhance the skills · Class tests that can be used by faculty in the class. · Course outline listing the topics that should be covered in basic and advanced classes To access these free teaching resources, please send your contact information to sales@cadcim.com, mentioning clearly your name, designation, university/college, street address, city, state, zip, and country.

Autodesk Revit Building 8 for Architects and Designers

Arts & Photography

Architecture

This textbook introduces readers to SolidWorks 2006, the world's leading parametric solid modeling package. In this textbook, the author emphasizes on the solid modeling techniques that improve the productivity and efficiency of the user. Consisting of 14 chapters structured in a pedagogical sequence, this textbook is very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software. It covers the Part, Assembly, and Drawing modes of SolidWorks 2006. Every chapter begins with a command section that provides a detailed explanation of the commands and tools in SolidWorks 2006. The command section is followed by tutorials that are created using these commands. This approach allows users to use this textbook initially as a learning tool and then later as a reference material. Special graphics are provided on the commands or tools that are either new in SolidWorks 2006 or are enhanced in this release. This allows the reader to recognize all the new additions and enhancements in SolidWorks 2006. The author provides the following teachings resources free to the faculty using our textbook. · Customizable PowerPoint Presentations for every chapter in this textbook. You can easily customize these PowerPoint Presentations based on the requirements of the course you are teaching. · Instructor’s guide with solutions to all review questions and steps to complete all the exercises. ·Part, Assembly, and Drawing files of all tutorials, exercises, and illustrations used in this textbook. · The author provides free technical support to all faculty members. The faculty member can contact techsupport@cadcim.com for any technical query they have related to the material in this textbook. · Course outline that indicates which sections are to be taught in the introduction or basic class and which sections are meant for the advanced class. This allows you to easily select the topics to be taught in your course. · Student projects. · Class tests that can be used as the "end of the course" tests. Please contact the author at stickoo@calumet.purdue.edu or tickoo@cadcim.com to access these teaching resources.

SolidWorks 2006 for Designers

Computer Science

Updated to the most recent edition of AutoCAD LT, the book explores the latest tools and techniques of the software package covering all draw commands and options, editing, dimensioning, hatching, plotting, 3D drawing and customization techniques available with AutoCAD LT 2006. The textbook, unrivalled in advancing the frontiers of the software, takes the user across a wide spectrum of engineering solutions through progressive examples, comprehensive illustrations, and detailed exercises, thereby making it an ideal solution for both the novice and the advanced user. Features · An effective introduction detailing the tools and commands covered in each chapter · Includes changes and enhancements specific to AutoCAD LT 2006 · Effectively communicates the utility of AutoCAD LT 2006 commands, toolbars, and shortcut menus · Real- world projects and examples focusing on industry experience · Detailed illustrations and an extensive collection of tips and tricks for easy reference · Step-by-step examples that guide the user through the learning process · Free Teaching and Learning Resources CADCIM Technologies provides the following free teaching and learning resources with this textbook: · Technical support by contacting techsupport@cadcim.com · Customizable PowerPoint Presentations of every chapter in the textbook · Drawing files of all the illustrations, examples, and exercises in the textbook · Instructor’s Guide with solution to all review questions and instructions to create the models for exercises · Course Outline · Student Projects · Class Tests · Tips and Tricks To access these free teaching resources, please send your mailing details at sales@cadcim.com, mentioning clearly your name, designation, university/college, street address, city, state, zip, and country.

AutoCAD LT 2006 for Designers

Tickoo, Sham

Solid Edge V18 for Designers is a comprehensive textbook that introduces the users to feature based 3D parametric solid modeling using the Solid Edge V18 software. The textbook covers all major environments of Solid Edge with a thorough explanation of all commands, options, and their applications to create real-world products. About 50 mechanical engineering industry examples are used as tutorials and an additional 35 as exercises to ensure that the user can relate their knowledge and understand the design techniques used in the industry to design a product. After reading the textbook, the user will be able to create parts, assemblies, drawing views with bill of materials, and learn the editing techniques that are essential to make a successful design. Also, in this book, the author emphasizes on the solid modeling techniques that improve the productivity and efficiency of the user. 
Salient Features of the Textbook 
· Consists of 13 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence. These chapters cover the Sketching, Modeling, Assembly, and Drafting environments of Solid Edge. · The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that will be covered in it. · Every chapter begins with the command section that provides the detailed explanation of the Solid Edge V18 commands. · Additional information is provided throughout the book in the form of tips and notes. · Self-evaluation test and review questions are provided at the end of each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge. 
Free Teaching and Learning Resources 
CADCIM Technologies provides the following free teaching and learning resources with the textbooks: 
· Free online technical support at techsupport@cadcim.com · Part, assembly, and drawing files of the models used in illustrations, tutorials, and exercises · Customizable PowerPoint presentations for every chapter in this textbook · Instructor’s guide that provides solutions to review questions and exercises provided in the textbook · Student projects to enhance the skills · Class tests that can be used by faculty in the class. · Course outline listing the topics that should be covered in basic and advanced classes 
To access these free teaching resources, please send your contact information to sales@cadcim.com, mentioning clearly your name, designation, university/college, street address, city, state, zip, and country.

Solid Edge V18 for Designers

Autodesk Inventor 11 for Designers is a comprehensive textbook that introduces the users to feature based 3D parametric solid modeling using the Autodesk Inventor 11 software. The textbook covers all environments of Autodesk Inventor 11 with a thorough explanation of all commands, options, and their applications to create real-world products. About 60 mechanical engineering industry examples are used as tutorials and an additional 40 as exercises to ensure that the user can relate their knowledge and understand the design techniques used in the industry to design a product. After reading the textbook, the user will be able to create solid parts, sheet metal parts, assemblies, weldments, drawing views with bill of materials, and presentation views to animate the assemblies. Also, the user will learn the editing techniques that are essential to make a successful design. In this book, the author emphasizes on the solid modeling techniques that improve the productivity and efficiency of the user. Salient Features of the Textbook · Consists of 15 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence. These chapters cover the Sketching, Modeling, Assembly, Drafting, Presentation, Sheet Metal, and Weldment environments of Autodesk Inventor 11. · The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that will be covered in it. · Every chapter begins with the command section that provides the detailed explanation of the Autodesk Inventor 11 commands. · Additional information is provided throughout the book in the form of tips and notes. · Self-evaluation test and review questions are provided at the end of each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge. Free Teaching and Learning Resources CADCIM Technologies provides the following free teaching and learning resources with the textbooks: · Free online technical support at techsupport@cadcim.com · Part, assembly, and drawing files of the models used in illustrations, tutorials, and exercises · Customizable PowerPoint presentations for every chapter in this textbook · Instructor’s guide that provides solutions to review questions and exercises provided in the textbook · Student projects to enhance the skills · Class tests that can be used by faculty in the class. · Course outline listing the topics that should be covered in basic and advanced classes To access these free teaching resources, please send your contact information to sales@cadcim.com, mentioning clearly your name, designation, university/college, street address, city, state, zip, and country.

Autodesk Inventor 11 for Designers

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