Our AutoCAD® Mechanical 210 Training DVD consists of over 120 video lessons, spanning over 8 hours on DVD and it also includes training for AutoCAD 2010. AutoCAD Mechanical is a design and drafting tool for manufacturing, and is used to accelerate the mechanical design process. Our AutoCAD Mechanical training dvd will show you how to work more efficiently and teach you to save hours of design time by automating common design tasks.
Bonus: Includes AutoCAD 2010 Training DVD with over 500 lessons

About the instructor:
Jim Swain, is a Solutions Engineer with Synergis Technologies in Pennsylvania. Prior to joining Synergis in 1997, he worked in the automotive and consumer electronics industries as a design engineer, and CAD administrator. Jim has over 25 years of CAD experience, including 15 years with AutoCAD.
AutoCAD Mechanical 2010 Course Outline
Environment
Getting Started
Default User Interface
Alternate User Interfaces
Help
Layer Management: Basic Concepts
AutoCAD Mechanical Layer Management
AutoCAD Mechanical Layer Management Tools
Creating Designs
Geometry Creation and Manipulation
Drawing Rectangles and Squares
Drawing Centerlines
Drawing More Centerlines
Drawing Zig Zag and Symmetrical Lines
Drawing Section Lines
Construction Line Tools
Basic Construction Lines
Construction Line Circles
Projecting Construction Lines
Contour Tracing
Hatch Commands
Adding Fillets
Adding Chamfers
Offset Command
Move, Copy and Rotate Command
Join and 2D Hide Commands
Adding Standard Holes
Adding Counterbored and Countersunk Holes
Adding Slots
Editing and Erasing Mechanical Objects
Shaft Generator - Part 1
Shaft Generator - Part 2
Shaft Side Views and Section Views
Creating Designs
Shaft Parts
Spring Utilities
Chain and Belt Design Tools
Chain and Belt Design - Length
Inserting Structural Steel Shapes
Power Copy
Power View
Managing and Using Content Libraries
Content Libraries
Inserting Objects from Content Libraries
Content Manager
Creating Custom Content Libraries
Adding Content to Custom Libraries
Annotations and Documentation
Annotation and Documentation Overview
Power Dimensioning
Radial and Diametrical Dimensions
Angle and Chamfer Dimensions
Dialog Box
Fits and Tolerances
Power Dimensioning Settings
Multiple Dimensions
Editing Automatic Dimensions
Editing Power Dimensions
Joining, Inserting and Checking Dimensions
Breaking Dimensions
Weld Representations
Leader Notes
Surface Texture Symbols
Weld Symbols
Creating Hole Charts
Hole Chart Settings
Title Blocks and Borders
Dimension and Symbol Scale Factor
Detail View
Viewport Creation and Editing
Scale Area Creation and Editing
Creating Simple Hide Situations
Editing a Simple Hide Situation
Designing Assemblies with Layer Groups
Layer Group Overview
Layer Group Concepts
Creating Layer Groups
Layer Group Tools
Additional Layer Group Tools and Techniques
Designing Assemblies with Structure
Structure Overview
Structure Concepts
Structure Bill of Material Tools
Creating Folders
Creating an Assembly with Structure
Creating Additional Structure Views
Structure Annotation Views
Browser Structure Tools
Documenting Parts and Assemblies
BOM Concepts
Creating and Editing Part References
Working with the Bill of Material Database
Bill of Material Database Settings
Creating and Editing Parts Lists
Parts List Filters and Groups
Parts List Settings
Adding Balloons
Balloon Settings
Analysis and Validation
Analysis Overview
Deflection Line Calculations
Shaft Calculations
Finite Element Analysis
Finite Element Analysis Meshing and Results
Cam Profile Generator
Cam Profile and Analysis
Interoperability with AutoCAD
Interoperability of AutoCAD and Mechanical
AutoCAD to Mechanical
Mapping AutoCAD Layers
Removing Mechanical Structure
Migrating Title Blocks and Parts Lists
Interoperability with Inventor
Documenting Inventor Models with Mechanical
Creating Inventor Links
Creating Projected Views
Creating Section and Broken Views
Creating Multiple Views and Detail Views
Updating Inventor Link Drawings
Drawing View Settings
Documenting Inventor Assemblies
Implementing Preferences and Standards
Mechanical Preferences and Standards
AM:Standards Settings
AM:Structure Settings
AM:Drawing Settings
AM:Content Settings
AM:Shaft Settings
AM:Calculation Settings
AM:Preferences Settings
Implementing Preferences and Standards
Associative Hide Settings
Power Snap Settings
Object Property Setting |