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Autodesk Maya 2022 is a powerful, integrated 3D modeling, animation, visual effects, and rendering software developed by Autodesk Inc. This integrated node based 3D software finds its application in the development of films, games, and design projects. The intuitive user interface and workflow tools of Maya 2022 have made the job of design visualization specialists a lot easier. Autodesk Maya 2022: A Comprehensive Guide book covers all features of Autodesk Maya 2022 software in a simple, lucid, and comprehensive manner. It aims at harnessing the power of Autodesk Maya 2022 for 3D and visual effects artists and designers.It caters to the needs of both the novice and advanced users of Maya 2022 and is ideally suited for learning at your convenience and at your pace.Our latest edition covers new tools and enhancements in modeling, animation, rigging and much more. The performance improvements in tools such as Bifrost, XGen, and Arnold renderer are covered in depth. The author has also explained the newly introduced tool, Sweep Mesh, with the help of suitable examples and tutorials.Salient FeaturesConsists of 17 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence covering a wide range of topics such as Maya interface, Polygon modeling, NURBS modeling, texturing, lighting, cameras, animation, Paint Effects, Rendering, nHair, XGen Fur, Fluids, Particles, nParticles and Bullet Physics, Motion Graphics, and MASH in Autodesk Maya 2022.The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it.Consists of hundreds of illustrations and a comprehensive coverage of Autodesk Maya 2022 concepts & commands.Real-world 3D models and examples focusing on industry experience.Step-by-step instructions that guide the user through the learning process.Additional information is provided throughout the book in the form of tips and notes.Self-Evaluation test, Review Questions, and Exercises are given at the end of each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge.

Flow Simulation Using SOLIDWORKS 2023 book is written to help the readers in harnessing the full potential of SOLIDWORKS for fluid flow analysis. This book provides description of the tools that are commonly used for flow simulation. The Flow Simulation Using SOLIDWORKS 2023 book further guides you to do a flow simulation of mechanical component in a step by step manner.Special emphasis has been laid on the introduction of concepts, which have been explained using text, along with graphical examples. The examples and tutorials used in this book ensure that the users can relate the information provided in this textbook with the practical industry designs. Salient Features:Consists of 8 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence.Comprehensive coverage of SOLIDWORKS Flow 2023 concepts and techniques.Illustrations and tutorial approach to explain the concepts of SOLIDWORS Flow Simulation.Summary on the first page of the topics that are covered in the chapter.Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process.Real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects.Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes.Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each chapter to help the users assess their knowledge.

Exploring Autodesk Revit 2022 for Architecture is a comprehensive book written to cater to the needs of the students and the professionals who are involved in Building Information Modeling (BIM) Profession. Revit 2022 book is a gateway to power, skill, and competence in the field of architecture and interior presentations, drawings, and documentations. In this Revit book, the author has emphasized on the concept of designing, creating families, massing, documentation, rendering orthographic and perspective views of building and usage of other advanced tools. In addition, Revit 2022 for Architecture book covers the description of various stages involved in rendering the model in Enscape plug-in. In this book, the chapters have been punctuated with tips and notes that provide additional information on the concept and the functioning of the tools and commands. The highlight of Revit 2022 book is that each concept introduced in it is explained with the help of suitable examples for betterThis book is also an ideal guide for students who are appearing for Autodesk Revit Certified Professional and Revit Certified User Exams, especially for Architecture. This book can also be used as a guide for students and professionals who are planning to make their career in BIM industry. Salient FeaturesDetailed explanation of architectural tools of Autodesk RevitHeavily illustrated textIntroduction to Enscape RenderingReal-world structural projects given as tutorialsTips and Notes throughout the textbookSelf-Evaluation Tests, Review Questions, and Exercises at the end of the ChaptersStudent Project for practice

The AutoCAD Electrical 2022 for Electrical Control Designers book has been written to assist the engineering students and the practicing designers who are new to AutoCAD Electrical. Using this book, the readers can learn the application of basic tools required for creating professional electrical control drawings with the help of AutoCAD Electrical. Keeping in view the varied requirements of the users, this book covers a wide range of tools and features such as schematic drawings, Circuit Builder, panel drawings, parametric and nonparametric PLC modules, stand-alone PLC I/O points, ladder diagrams, point-to-point wiring diagrams, report generation, creation of symbols, and so on. This will help the readers to create electrical drawings easily and effectively. Salient Features Consists of 13 chapters and 2 projects that are organized in a pedagogical sequence. Comprehensive coverage of AutoCAD Electrical 2022 concepts and techniques. Tutorial approach to explain the concepts of AutoCAD Electrical 2022. Detailed explanation of all commands and tools. Summarized content on the first page of the topics that are covered in the chapter. Hundreds of illustrations for easy understanding of concepts. Step-by-step instructions to guide the users through the learning process. More than 45 tutorials and projects. Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips. Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each chapter to help the users assess their knowledge.

Learning SOLIDWORKS 2019: A Project Based Approach book introduces the readers to SOLIDWORKS 2019, the worlds leading parametric solid modeling package. In this book, the author has adopted a project-based approach to explain the fundamental concepts of SOLIDWORKS. This unique approach has been used to explain the creation of parts, assemblies, and drawings of a real-world model. The Learning SOLIDWORKS 2019 book will provide the users a sound and practical knowledge of the software while creating a motor cycle as the real-world model. This knowledge will guide the users to create their own projects in an easy and effective manner. Salient Features Chapters organized in a pedagogical sequence. Summarized content on the first page of the topics that are covered in the chapter. Real-world mechanical engineering problems used as tutorials and projects with step-by-step explanation. Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips. Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each chapter to help the users assess their knowledge. Technical support by contacting techsupport@cadcim.com. Additional learning information at https://allaboutcadcam.blogspot.com and youtube.com/cadcimtech. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction to SOLIDWORKS 2019Chapter 2: Creating Front Axle, Rear Axle and Disc PlateChapter 3: Creating Rim ,Front Tire and Rear TireChapter 4: Creating Caliper Piston, Pad, and BodyChapter 5: Creating Fork Tube, Holder, and BodiesChapter 6: Creating Handlebar and Handle HoldersChapter 7: Creating Muffler, Clamp, Swing Arm and Headlight ClampChapter 8: Creating Shock Absorber and Engine PartsChapter 9: Creating Mudguard, Fuel Tank, Headlight Mask, and Seat CoverChapter 10: Creating Weldment Structural Frame and Seat frameChapter 11: Creating Motorcycle AssemblyChapter 12: Generating Drawing ViewsIndex

Exploring Autodesk Revit 2018 for MEP textbook covers the detailed description of all basic and advanced workflows and tools to accomplish an MEPF (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting) project in a BIM environment. The book explores the processes involved in Building Information Modeling. The topics covered in this textbook range from creating building components, HVAC system, electrical system, plumbing system, and Fire protection system to designing conceptual massing, performing HVAC heating and loading analysis, and creating rich construction documentation.In this textbook, special emphasis has been laid on the concepts of space modeling and tools to create systems for all disciplines (MEP). Each concept in this textbook is explained using the detailed description and relevant graphical examples and illustrations. The accompanying tutorials and exercises, which relate to the real world projects, help you understand the usage and abilities of the tools available in Autodesk Revit 2018. In addition, the chapters in this textbook are punctuated with tips and notes to make the concepts clear, thereby enabling the readers to create their own innovative projects.

Exploring AutoCAD Map 3D 2017 textbook introduces the users to AutoCAD Map 3D 2017 software. This textbook is a gateway to power, skill, and competence in the field of GIS and spatial analysis. This textbook is specially meant for professionals and students of GIS, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Cartography, and CAD professionals who are associated with planning, designing, and data management. Special emphasis has been laid to explain new concepts, procedures, and methods in GIS by using sufficient text and graphical examples. The accompanying tutorials and exercises, which relate to the real world projects, help you understand the usage and abilities of the tools available in AutoCAD Map 3D. The author has emphasized on the tools, options, functions, and interoperability of AutoCAD Map 3D that allow the users to create, analyze, and save complex geospatial data easily and effectively. Furthermore, the chapters in this textbook are arranged in pedagogical sequence that makes it very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software. A real world project is given for the students to reinforce the concepts learned in the chapters.Salient Features of the Textbook: A comprehensive coverage of all concepts and tools of AutoCAD Map 3D 2017 Consists of 11 chapters arranged in pedagogical sequence, and a project Contains 544 pages with hundreds of illustrations Real-world projects and examples focusing on industry experience Step-by-step examples that guide the users through the learning process Includes changes and enhancements specific to AutoCAD Map 3D 2017 Effectively communicates the utility of AutoCAD Map 3D Table of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction to AutoCAD Map 3D 2017Chapter 2: Getting Started with AutoCAD Map 3D 2017Chapter 3: Working with Basic Tools and Coordinate SystemsChapter 4: Working with Feature DataChapter 5: Styling and Querying Feature DataChapter 6: Creating Object Data, and Attaching External Database and QueryChapter 7: Classifying Objects and Working with Classified ObjectsChapter 8: Removing Digitization Errors and Working with TopologiesChapter 9: Data AnalysisChapter 10: Working with Different Types of DataChapter 11: Editing a Map and Creating a Map BookProject: Site Suitability StudyIndex

SOLIDWORKS 2016: A Tutorial Approach introduces readers to SOLIDWORKS 2016 software, one of the worlds leading parametric solid modeling packages. In this textbook, the author has adopted a tutorial-based approach to explain the fundamental concepts of SOLIDWORKS. This textbook has been written with the tutorial point of view and the learn-by-doing theme to help the users easily understand the concepts covered in it. The textbook consists of 12 chapters that are structured in a pedagogical sequence that makes the book very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software. The textbook covers a wide range of topics such as Sketching, Part Modeling, Assembly Modeling, Drafting in SOLIDWORKS 2016. In addition, this textbook covers the basics of Mold Design, FEA, and SOLIDWORKS Simulation.

The AutoCAD Electrical 2020 for Electrical Control Designers textbook has been written to assist the engineering students and the practicing designers who are new to AutoCAD Electrical. Using this textbook, the readers can learn the application of basic tools required for creating professional electrical control drawings with the help of AutoCAD Electrical. Keeping in view the varied requirements of the users, this textbook covers a wide range of tools and features such as schematic drawings, Circuit Builder, panel drawings, parametric and nonparametric PLC modules, stand-alone PLC I/O points, ladder diagrams, point-to-point wiring diagrams, report generation, creation of symbols, and so on. This will help the readers to create electrical drawings easily and effectively. Salient Features Consists of 13 chapters and 2 projects that are organized in a pedagogical sequence. Comprehensive coverage of AutoCAD Electrical 2020 concepts and techniques. Tutorial approach to explain the concepts of AutoCAD Electrical 2020. Detailed explanation of all commands and tools. Summarized content on the first page of the topics that are covered in the chapter. Hundreds of illustrations for easy understanding of concepts. Step-by-step instructions to guide the users through the learning process. More than 45 tutorials and projects. Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips. Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each chapter to help the users assess their knowledge. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction to AutoCAD Electrical 2020Chapter 2: Working with Projects and DrawingsChapter 3: Working with WiresChapter 4: Creating LaddersChapter 5: Schematic ComponentsChapter 6: Schematic EditingChapter 7: Connectors, Point-To-Point Wiring Diagrams, and CircuitsChapter 8: Panel LayoutsChapter 9: Schematic and Panel ReportsChapter 10: PLC ModulesChapter 11: TerminalsChapter 12: Settings, Configuration, Templates, and PlottingChapter 13: Creating SymbolsProject 1Project 2 (For free download)Index

SOLIDWORKS 2018: A Tutorial Approach introduces readers to SOLIDWORKS 2018 software, one of the worlds leading parametric solid modeling packages. In this textbook, the author has adopted a tutorial-based approach to explain the fundamental concepts of SOLIDWORKS. This textbook has been written with the tutorial point of view and the learn-by-doing theme to help the users easily understand the concepts covered in it. The textbook consists of 12 chapters that are structured in a pedagogical sequence that makes the book very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software. The textbook covers a wide range of topics such as Sketching, Part Modeling, Assembly Modeling, Drafting in SOLIDWORKS 2018. In addition, this textbook covers the basics of Mold Design, FEA, and SOLIDWORKS Simulation. Salient Features this textbook:Consists of 12 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence.Tutorial approach to explain various concepts of SOLIDWORKS 2018.First page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it.Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process.Several real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects.Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips.Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of the chapters for the users to assess their knowledge.Technical support by contacting techsupport@cadcim.com.Additional learning resources at http://allaboutcadcam.blogspot.com. Brief Table of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction to SOLIDWORKS 2018Chapter 2: Drawing Sketches for Solid ModelsChapter 3: Editing and Modifying SketchesChapter 4: Adding Relations and Dimensions to SketchesChapter 5: Advanced Dimensioning Techniques and Base Feature OptionsChapter 6: Creating Reference GeometriesChapter 7: Advanced Modeling Tools-IChapter 8: Advanced Modeling Tools-IIChapter 9: Assembly ModelingChapter 10: Working with Drawing ViewsChapter 11: Introduction to FEA and SOLIDWORKS SimulationChapter 12: Introduction to Mold DesignStudent ProjectIndex

Customizing AutoCAD 2020 is a comprehensive textbook that provides detailed descriptions of the techniques used for customizing the AutoCAD software. This textbook covers all levels of customization techniques starting from the basic techniques used for creating template drawings to advanced techniques used for modifying the AutoCAD environment. Every chapter of this textbook has several examples that illustrate some possible applications of the customizing techniques explained in the chapter. The exercises at the end of the chapter will help the users assess their knowledge of the techniques learned in the chapter. Live projects and examples will further help the readers understand the concept clearly and master the customizing techniques of AutoCAD 2020. Salient Features A comprehensive text book that consists of 16 chapters, covering all major customizing techniques of AutoCAD Detailed explanation of Scripting, AutoLISP, Visual LISP, etc to help user customize AutoCAD efficiently Additional information is provided in the form of tips and notes The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics covered in that chapter The procedures of various customizing techniques are explained in steps Each customizing technique is thoroughly explained and is supported with examples and illustrations Self-Evaluation Test, Review Questions, and exercises are provided at the end of each chapter to help the reader assess their knowledge of the tools and techniques learned in the chapter Table of ContentsChapter 1: Template DrawingsChapter 2: Script Files and Slide ShowsChapter 3: Creating Linetypes and Hatch PatternsChapter 4: Customizing the ACAD.PGP FileChapter 5: Customizing Menus and ToolbarsChapter 6: Customizing Ribbon, Workspaces, and PalettesChapter 7: Shapes and Text FontsChapter 8: Working with AutoLISPChapter 9: Working with Visual LISPChapter 10: Visual LISP: Editing the Drawing DatabaseChapter 11: Creating Programmable Dialog Boxes Using the Dialog Control LanguageChapter 12: Using VBA in AutoCADChapter 13: Geometry CalculatorChapter 14: Image Tile MenusChapter 15: Button MenusChapter 16: Tablet MenusIndex

CATIA V5-6R2021 for Designers is a comprehensive textbook written with the intention of helping the readers effectively use all solid modeling tools and other features of CATIA V5-6R2021. This textbook provides elaborative and clear explanation of the tools of all commonly used workbenches of CATIA V5-6R2021. After reading this textbook, you will be able to create, assemble, and draft models. The chapter on the DMU Kinematics workbench will enable the users to create, edit, simulate, and analyze different mechanisms dynamically. The chapter on the FreeStyle workbench will enable the users to dynamically design and manipulate surfaces. The textbook explains the concepts through real-world examples and the tutorials ensure that the users can relate the knowledge gained from this textbook with the actual mechanical industry designs. Salient Features Consists of 16 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence Tutorial approach to explain the concepts of CATIA V5-6R2021 Hundreds of illustrations and a comprehensive coverage of CATIA V5-6R2021 concepts and techniques First page summarizes the topics covered in the chapter Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process More than 40 real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects Additional information is provided throughout the book in the form of notes and tips Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions provided at the end of each chapter to help users assess their knowledge

Autodesk Inventor Professional 2022 for Designers is a comprehensive book that introduces the users to Autodesk Inventor 2022, a feature-based 3D parametric solid modeling software. All environments of this solid modelling software are covered in this textbook with a thorough explanation of commands, options, and their applications to create real-world products. The mechanical engineering industry examples that are used as tutorials and the related additional exercises at the end of each chapter help the users to understand the design techniques used in the industry to design a product. Additionally, the author emphasizes on the solid modelling techniques that will improve the productivity and efficiency of the users.After reading this book, the users will be able to create solid parts, sheet metal parts, assemblies, weldments, drawing views with bill of materials, presentation views to animate the assemblies and apply direct modelling techniques to facilitate rapid design prototyping. Also, the users will learn the editing techniques that are essential for making a successful design. Salient Features Comprehensive book consisting of 19 chapters organized in a pedagogical sequence. Detailed explanation of all concepts, techniques, commands, and tools of Autodesk Inventor Professional 2022. Tutorial approach to explain the concepts. Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process. Real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects. Self-Evaluation Test, Review Questions, and Exercises are given at the end of the chapters

AutoCAD MEP 2023 for Designers book is written to help the readers effectively use the designing and drafting tools of AutoCAD MEP 2023. This AutoCAD MEP book provides detailed description of the tools that are commonly used in designing HVAC system, piping system, and plumbing system as well as in designing the electrical layout of a building. The AutoCAD MEP 2023 book further elaborates on the procedure of generating the schematic drawings of a system, which are used for schematic representation of a system.Special emphasis has been laid on the introduction of concepts, which have been explained using text, along with graphical examples. The examples and tutorials used in the AutoCAD MEP 2023 for Designers book ensure that the users can relate the information provided in this textbook with the practical industry designs. Salient FeaturesChapters are organized in a pedagogical sequence.Tutorial approach to explain various concepts of AutoCAD MEP 2023.Detailed explanation of AutoCAD MEP 2023 commands and tools.The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it.Hundreds of illustrations and a comprehensive coverage of AutoCAD MEP 2023 concepts and techniques.Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process.Real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects.Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips.Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions in each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge.

Exploring Autodesk Revit 2024 for Architecture is a comprehensive book written to cater to the needs of the students and the professionals who are involved inBuilding Information Modeling (BIM) Profession. Revit 2024 book is a gateway to power, skill, and competence in the field of architecture and interior presentations, drawings, and documentations. In this Revit book, the author has emphasized on the concept of designing, creating families, massing, documentation, rendering orthographic/perspective views of building and usage of other advanced tools. In addition, Revit 2024 for Architecture book covers the description of various stages involved in rendering the model in Enscape plug-in. In this book, the chapters have been punctuated withtips and notes that provide additional information on the concept and the functioning of the tools and commands is explained with the help of suitable examples for better understanding. The simple and lucid language used in Revit 2024 book makes it a ready reference for both beginners and intermediate users. This book is also an ideal guide for students who are appearing for Autodesk Revit Certified Professional and Revit Certified User Exams, especially for Architecture. Also, it can be used as a guide for students and professionals who are planning to make their career in BIM industry. Salient Features Detailed explanation of architectural tools of Autodesk Revit Heavily illustrated text Introduction to Enscape Rendering Real-world structural projects given as tutorials Tips and Notes throughout the textbook Self-Evaluation Tests, Review Questions, and Exercises at the end of the Chapters BIM Concepts for tools

Learning SOLIDWORKS 2024: A Project Based Approach book introduces the readers to SOLIDWORKS 2024, the worlds leading parametric solid modeling package. In this book, the author has adopted a project-based approach to explain the fundamental concepts of SOLIDWORKS. This unique approach has been used to explain the creation of parts, assemblies, and drawings of a real-world model. The book will provide the users a sound and practical knowledge of the software while creating a motor cycle as the real-world model. This knowledge will guide the users to create their own projects in an easy and effective manner. Salient Features Chapters organized in a pedagogical sequence. Summarized content on the first page of the topics that are covered in the chapter. Real-world mechanical engineering problems used as tutorials and projects with step-by-step explanation. Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips. Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each chapter to help the users assess their knowledge.

Autodesk Inventor Professional 2021 for Designers is a comprehensive book that introduces the users to Autodesk Inventor 2021, a feature-based 3D parametric solid modeling software. All environments of this solid modelling software are covered in this book with a thorough explanation of commands, options, and their applications to create real-world products. The mechanical engineering industry examples that are used as tutorials and the related additional exercises at the end of each chapter help the users to understand the design techniques used in the industry to design a product. Additionally, the author emphasizes on the solid modelling techniques that will improve the productivity and efficiency of the users.After reading this book, the users will be able to create solid parts, sheet metal parts, assemblies, weldments, drawing views with bill of materials, presentation views to animate the assemblies and apply direct modelling techniques to facilitate rapid design prototyping. Also, the users will learn the editing techniques that are essential for making a successful design.

The AutoCAD Electrical 2021 for Electrical Control Designers textbook has been written to assist the engineering students and the practicing designers who are new to AutoCAD Electrical. Using this textbook, the readers can learn the application of basic tools required for creating professional electrical control drawings with the help of AutoCAD Electrical. Keeping in view the varied requirements of the users, this textbook covers a wide range of tools and features such as schematic drawings, Circuit Builder, panel drawings, parametric and nonparametric PLC modules, stand-alone PLC I/O points, ladder diagrams, point-to-point wiring diagrams, report generation, creation of symbols, and so on. This will help the readers to create electrical drawings easily and effectively.

The AutoCAD Electrical 2025 for Electrical Control Designers book has been written to assist the engineering students and the practicing designers who are new to AutoCAD Electrical. Using this book, the readers can learn the application of basic tools required for creating professional electrical control drawings with the help of AutoCAD Electrical. Keeping in view the varied requirements of the users, this book covers a wide range of tools and features such as schematic drawings, Circuit Builder, panel drawings, parametric and nonparametric PLC modules, stand-alone PLC I/O points, ladder diagrams, point-to-point wiring diagrams, report generation, creation of symbols, and so on. This will help the readers to create electrical drawings easily and effectively. In this edition, the author has covered enhancements in topics such as Wire type synchronization, Automatic reports, BOM reports, and Symbol list reports.

Autodesk Maya 2020 is a powerful, integrated 3D modeling, animation, visual effects, and rendering software developed by Autodesk Inc. This integrated node based 3D software finds its application in the development of films, games, and design projects. The intuitive user interface and workflow tools of Maya 2020 have made the job of design visualization specialists a lot easier.Autodesk Maya 2020: A Comprehensive Guide book covers all features of Autodesk Maya 2020 software in a simple, lucid, and comprehensive manner. It will unleash your creativity, thus helping you create realistic 3D models, animation, and visual effects. In this edition, new tools and enhancements in modeling, animation, rigging as well as performance improvements in bifrost are covered. Additionally, the newly introduced Mash module, which is used for creating motion graphics, is also covered in the book.