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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Part 1 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
- Part 2 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
- Part 3 Engineering Calculations
- Part 4 Autodesk Inventor Link
- Index
DescriptionCommand NameIcon
Creates breaks in dimensions at specific points
or at points where the dimensions cross other
objects.
AMDIMBREAK
Splits a linear or angular dimension into two
individual dimensions.
AMDIMINSERT
Combines two individual dimensions (of the
same type) into a single dimension.
AMDIMJOIN
Edits multiple dimensions simultaneously.AMDIMMEDIT
Resizes objects by stretching or shrinking a
linear or symmetric dimension.
AMDIMSTRETCH
Inserts a drill bushing from the content library.AMDRBUSH2D
Inserts a drill bushing and the corresponding
hole, from the content library.
AMDRBUSHHOLE2D
Creates a drawing view for an Inventor linked
drawing.
AMDWGVIEW
Creates an edge symbol and, attaches it to an
object in the drawing area.
AMEDGESYM
Provides the ability to modify attributes of a
drawing view.
AMEDITVIEW
Erases all construction lines.AMERASEALLCL
Erases selected construction lines.AMERASECL
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