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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Overview
- 1 About AutoCAD Mechanical
- AutoCAD Mechanical Software Package
- Leveraging Legacy Data
- Starting AutoCAD Mechanical
- AutoCAD Mechanical Help
- Product Support and Training Resources
- Design Features in AutoCAD Mechanical
- Mechanical Structure
- Associative Design and Detailing
- External References for Mechanical Structure
- Associative 2D Hide
- Autodesk Inventor link
- 2D Design Productivity
- Engineering Calculations
- Machinery Systems Generators
- Intelligent Production Drawing and Detailing
- Detailing Productivity
- Annotations
- Standard Mechanical Content
- Standard Parts Tools
- Collaboration
- 2 Commands in AutoCAD Mechanical
- 1 About AutoCAD Mechanical
- Design and Annotation Tools
- 3 Working with Templates
- 4 Using Mechanical Structure
- 5 Designing Levers
- 6 Working with Model Space and Layouts
- 7 Dimensioning
- 8 Working with 2D Hide and 2D Steel Shapes
- 9 Working with Standard Parts
- Key Terms
- Working with Standard Parts
- Inserting Screw Connections
- Copying Screw Connections with Power Copy
- Creating Screw Templates
- Editing Screw Connections with Power Edit
- Working with Power View
- Deleting with Power Erase
- Inserting Holes
- Inserting Pins
- Turning Off Centerlines in Configurations
- Hiding Construction Lines
- Simplifying Representations of Standard Parts
- 10 Working with BOMs and Parts Lists
- 11 Creating Shafts with Standard Parts
- Key Terms
- Creating Shafts
- Configuring Snap Options
- Configuring Shaft Generators
- Creating Cylindrical Shaft Sections and Gears
- Inserting Spline Profiles
- Inserting Chamfers and Fillets
- Inserting Shaft Breaks
- Creating Side Views of Shafts
- Inserting Threads on Shafts
- Editing Shafts and Inserting Sections
- Replacing Shaft Sections
- Inserting Bearings
- Engineering Calculations
- Autodesk Inventor Link
- Index
5 In the Page Setup Manager dialog box, select Layout1, then click Modify.
6 In the Page Setup - Layout1 dialog box, specify the following value:
Paper size: ANSI C (22.00 x 17.00 Inches)
7 Choose OK to exit the Page Setup Manager.
8 Click Close.
9 Respond to the prompt as follows:
Specify insertion point: Enter -0.25,-0.75, press ENTER
10 In the Change Title Block Entry dialog box click Next.
11 In the Drawing Title box, type Adjustable Bracket.
12 Click OK.
Creating Parts Lists and Balloons
You can create a variety of drawing view types for a part, but you must create
a base view first. Subsequent changes made to the assembly file in Autodesk
Inventor are automatically updated in the drawing views when the drawing
file is updated.
To create a base view
1 On the command line, enter AMDWGVIEW.
2 In the Create Drawing View dialog box, specify:
View Type: Base
Data Set: Select
Layout: Layout1
Orientation: Top
Scale: 2.0000
3 Click OK.
4 Respond to the prompts as follows:
Specify location for base view:
Click in the lower left corner of the graphics area, press ENTER
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