ABSTRACT

New features in AutoCAD 2002 are covered in this book, making it a useful refresher course for anyone using AutoCAD at this level, and those upgrading to the new software release. The course is also designed to be fully relevant to anyone using other recent releases, including AutoCAD 2000.

chapter 1|4 pages

The 3D Standard Sheet

chapter 2|9 pages

Extruded 3D Models

chapter 3|10 pages

The UCS and 3D Coordinates

chapter 4|8 pages

Creating a 3D Wire-Frame Model

chapter 5|12 pages

The UCS

chapter 6|3 pages

The Modify Commands with 3D Models

chapter 7|5 pages

Dimensioning in 3D

chapter 8|4 pages

Hatching in 3D

chapter 9|8 pages

Tiled Viewports

chapter 10|19 pages

3D Views (viewpoint)

chapter 12|9 pages

New 3D Multiple Viewport Standard Sheet

part 13|1 pages

Surface Modelling

chapter 14|9 pages

3DFACE and PFACE

chapter 15|3 pages

3DMESH

chapter 16|8 pages

Ruled Surface

part 17|2 pages

Tabulated Surface

chapter 18|4 pages

Revolved Surface

chapter 19|6 pages

Edge Surface

chapter 20|3 pages

3D Polyline

chapter 21|3 pages

3D Objects

chapter 22|12 pages

3D Geometry Commands

chapter 23|10 pages

Blocks and Wblocks in 3D

chapter 24|8 pages

Dynamic Viewing

chapter 25|4 pages

Viewport Specific Layers

chapter 26|6 pages

Shading and 3D Orbit

chapter 27|5 pages

Introduction to Solid Modelling

chapter 28|12 pages

The Basic Solid Primitives

chapter 29|9 pages

The Swept Solid Primitives

chapter 30|4 pages

Boolean Operations and Composite Solids

chapter 31|5 pages

Composite Model 1 – A Machine Support

chapter 32|5 pages

Composite Model 2 – A Backing Plate

chapter 33|3 pages

Composite Model 3 – A Flange and Pipe

chapter 34|6 pages

The Edge Primitives

chapter 35|7 pages

Solids Editing

chapter 36|6 pages

Regions

chapter 37|6 pages

Inquiring into Solids

chapter 38|8 pages

Slicing and Sectioning Solid Models

chapter 39|7 pages

Profiles and True Shapes

chapter 40|5 pages

Dimensioning in Model and Paper Space

chapter 41|6 pages

A Detailed Drawing

chapter 42|13 pages

Blocks, Wblocks and External References

chapter 43|9 pages

The Setup Commands

chapter 44|7 pages

The Final Composite

chapter 45|10 pages

Rendering

chapter 46|4 pages

Publishing to the Web

chapter 47|7 pages

Students’ Models