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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
supporting forces 33
supports 259
surface texture symbols 36
Switch Representation of Standard Parts
dialog box 202
symbols 20–21, 36
edge 20
feature control frame 21
feature identifier 21
surface texture 36
symmetrical lines 36
T
tangent definitions for chains 289
taper pins 36
tapped holes 36
blind 36
through 36
Template Description dialog box 47
templates, drawings 44, 46, 48
text styles 35, 37
thread ends 37
threads on shafts 248
through holes 37
through slots 38
tightening properties in screw
calculations 324
title blocks 27, 38, 136
tolerances 27, 113, 136
Torque dialog box 267
torque rotation angles 33
torsion moments 33
torsion springs 38, 300
trace contours 38
tracking lines 215
translate text 23
trims 110
Type of Follower dialog box 344
U
undercuts 38
V
vertical linear dimensions 29
view components 62
View dialog box 125, 132
viewports 25, 39, 120, 123
views 90, 99, 120, 123, 132, 247, 367,
370, 384, 387, 392
annotation 90
associative 132
base 384
breakout section 387
detail 99, 123
drawing 367, 384
isometric 392
multiple for assembly files 387
orthogonal 370
scales 120
sides of shafts 247
virtual intersections 30
W
washers 34, 39, 316
weld symbols 40
woodruff keys 34
working layers 43, 120
X
xref components 82, 87, 89
xrefs 40
Y
yield points of stress 260
Z
z coordinate 30
zigzag lines 40
zigzag lines for shaft ends 34
zoom 39
Index | 405