Funding Approximately $16,000 + the entire suite of their softwares from Autodesk. Space, infrastructure, furniture, printer and scanner from IITK.

Facilities - Hardware 20 Workstations  HP xw4400 Workstation Base Unit  Microsoft Windows XP Pro x64 Edition OS  Intel Core 2 Duo E MB/1066 CPU  HP 4GB (1x1GB)DDR2-667 ECC Memory  NVIDIA Quadro FX MB PCle, 1st Card  HP 250 GB SATA 3Gb/s NCQ 7200,1st HDD  HP USB Standard Keyboard  HP USB Optical 3 Button Mouse  HP No Floppy Disk Kit  HP 16X DVD+/-RW DL LightScribe, !st Drive  HP xw4400 Localization Kit  HP LP1965 LCD Monitor

Facilities - Software AutoCAD 2008 Autodesk 3ds Max 9 Revit Architecture 2008 Revit MEP 2008 Revit Structure 2008 Autodesk Inventor 2008 Autodesk Map Guide Enterprise 2008 Autodesk Map Guide Studio 2008 AutoCAD Electrical 2008 Civil 3D 2008 Map 3D 2008 Maya Complete 8.5 Alias Studio Tools 2008 Image Studio 2008 Portfolio Wall 2008 Raster Design 2008 Product stream 2008 Combustion 4 Cleaner XL 1.5 Autodesk Data Management AOEM Viewer 2008 Autodesk Design Review Autodesk DWF Viewer Backburner

Website – Courseware download Student version software Information about the available software Information about use of software Booking of Lab for specific usage

Major Software Autodesk Inventor® 3D mechanical design software 3D mechanical CAD tools for producing, validating, and documenting complete digital prototypes. 3D digital prototype visualize, simulate, and analyze under real-world conditions

MAYA Autodesk® Maya software is a powerful, integrated 3D modeling, animation, visual effects, and rendering solution. 3D visual effects, computer graphics, and character animation tools

Map 3D Geospatial software bridges CAD and GIS Software tools for maintaining a broad variety of design and geospatial information

Training programs Autodesk Inventor (Basic) Trainer: Vera Pandian APR (3 Days) Alias Studio + Image Studio Trainer: Anand Joshi 10 & 11 APR (2 Days) Maya + Combustion +Motion builder Trainer: Prem Moraes Student organised training program

Usage AutoCAD 2008 : ME251, TA101 Civil 3D : Summer program by Civil Department Inventor : HAL Engineers Maya, Alias Studio, Inventor, 3Ds Studio Max : Design Department

IIT Kanpur Spatial Information system Department of Civil Engineering

Salient Features Map of IIT Kanpur Digital-dynamic map of IIT Kanpur for: –Navigation –Searching houses/departments by click of button: say 519? –Alumni can see new developments in campus: location of Park67 –New developments can be discussed with campus community: location of faculty club –Visitors view the institute before landing here –Visitors navigate using the map –Zone of influence analysis: residential houses affected by loud music at stadium during Antaragni –Distance determination along a route: morning walkers –To print maps as user needs –Many more spatial queries/analyses

Autodesk: MapGuide Components MapGuide Studio (Author) This integrates GIS and CAD data and helps design intelligent maps, while also determining the amount of access and level of interactivity to end users. MapGuide Viewer Viewer 1. AJAX Viewer and 2. DWF Viewer MapGuide Enterprise (Server) Server responds to information requests generated by users as they interact with the application.

Initial view of IITK Spatial Information System

Campus map of IITK

Academic area of IITK with Measure Function

Hostels of IITK with Buffer analysis

Residential area of IITK with Select Within function

Future Plan

Facilitate use of Inventor in BTP projects and regular courses Encourage transition from AutoCAD to Inventor. Encourage development of tools centered around the softwares available