1 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Advanced Micro Systems, Inc.
© 2005 Autodesk 2 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar What is AutoCAD Mechanical 2006? Purpose built for associative 2D mechanical drafting and design Standards based, fully native DWG Intelligent and collaborative engineering tools Integrated data management AutoCAD Mechanical accelerates mechanical design projects with tools that automate common tasks, saving you countless hours of design and re-work
© 2005 Autodesk 3 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Increase Drafting Productivity Reduce Errors Communicate and Manage Design Data Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks AutoCAD Mechanical 2006
© 2005 Autodesk 4 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Increase Drafting Productivity Reduce Errors Communicate and Manage Design Data Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks AutoCAD Mechanical 2006
© 2005 Autodesk 5 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar 2D Mechanical Structure Work with associative features, parts and assemblies instead of lines, arcs and circles Live associative BOM keeps data synchronized and up-to-date Organized data is easy to reuse Reduce detailing time & effort
© 2005 Autodesk 6 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Associative Hidden Lines Perform 2D hidden-line calculations automatically Easily incorporate revisions and change requests Automate repetitive tasks while improving accuracy
© 2005 Autodesk 7 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Mechanical Browser Create, view, and access design data easily Eliminate dependency on blocks, layers and groups Access right-click context menus Create, delete and insert instances Associative views and part reference data Color, visibility, sorting, attributes… Shorten the learning curve and speed up design time
© 2005 Autodesk 8 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Standards-Based Mechanical Content Over 700,000+ standard parts and features Fasteners, bearings, hotels, steel shapes… A machinery handbook at your fingertips Screw calculations, recommended fits and sizes… Avoid duplicating effort, access pre-completed drawings
© 2005 Autodesk 9 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Standards-Based Mechanical Content Machinery systems generators Intelligent Shafts, Chain/Belt Drives, Cams, Springs… Engineering calculators Moment of inertia & deflection calculations, 2D FEA… Remove tedious task of drawing or consulting catalogs
© 2005 Autodesk 10 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Precision Drafting Tools Power Snaps 5 custom task-based snap settings Extensive suite of options Construction Lines Abundant options & color highlights Centerlines Mechanically focused Ease repetitive tasks with a comprehensive set of tools
© 2005 Autodesk 11 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Increase Drafting Productivity Reduce Errors Communicate and Manage Design Data Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks AutoCAD Mechanical 2006
© 2005 Autodesk 12 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Drafting Balloons and Bill of Materials Automatically create intelligent balloons and BOM’s Easily customize the parts list Ensure an accurate and complete BOM
© 2005 Autodesk 13 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Associative Hole Charts & Fit Lists Hole chart editor reads the design for you Auto creation & updating Flexible sorting options Fit list chart automatically pulls information from power dimensions Only specify fit information once Deliver accurate data to the shop floor
© 2005 Autodesk 14 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar IGES Translator Initial Graphics Exchange Specification (IGES) Industry standard format Import & export Share data between dissimilar CAD systems Improve the accuracy of translated data
© 2005 Autodesk 15 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Increase Drafting Productivity Reduce Errors Communicate and Manage Design Data Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks AutoCAD Mechanical 2006
© 2005 Autodesk 16 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Standards Driven Detailing and Documentation Pre-packaged international standards (ANSI, DIN, JIS, etc.) Easily customized for your company Full suite of title and revision blocks Reduce errors with consistent communication
© 2005 Autodesk 17 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Associative Production Drawing and Detailing All part and assembly drawings update automatically Annotation & detail views are linked and up-to-date Changes are instantly updated everywhere
© 2005 Autodesk 18 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Automatic Dimensioning Create intelligent mechanical dimensions Baseline, ordinate, symmetric and shaft dimensions Dimensions automatically arrange based on standards Add or remove a dimension – Dimensions adjust!! Save time and adhere to standards with auto dimensioning
© 2005 Autodesk 19 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Intelligent Mechanical Symbols Quickly create standards-based symbology GD&T Welding symbols Surface finishes Automatically adjust to drawing scale Easily adhere to company design standards Leverage international standards for productivity and consistency
© 2005 Autodesk 20 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Autodesk Inventor Associativity Visualize and document native Autodesk Inventor models Changes to the 3D model are automatically updated in the 2D drawings Create native AutoCAD Mechanical DWG files Only Autodesk delivers cross platform 3D to 2D associativity
© 2005 Autodesk 21 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Increase Drafting Productivity Reduce Errors Communicate and Manage Design Data Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks AutoCAD Mechanical 2006
© 2005 Autodesk 22 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Bill of Materials Easily export BOM data to share information Popular formats available (Excel, etc.) Import BOM updates and instantly incorporate changes Avoid costly mistakes related to miscommunication
© 2005 Autodesk 23 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Data Migration Turn AutoCAD blocks into Mechanical Structure Streamlined interface easier to customize Written in simple and accessible VBA language Re-use instead of Re-create
© 2005 Autodesk 24 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Autodesk Vault Autodesk Vault provides easy-to-use work-in-progress data management integrated with the design applications you use today Manage Work-in-Progress Easy to Use and Administer Organize & Reuse Protect and Secure Centralize design storage and improve design reuse
© 2005 Autodesk 25 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Collaboration and Viewing Easily share designs with the extended manufacturing team Publish 2D and 3D models to DWF DWF publishing built-in Auto-publishing with Autodesk Vault Lightweight published data Secures intellectual property Autodesk DWF Viewer Free download Viewing and printing
© 2005 Autodesk 26 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar Increase Drafting Productivity Reduce Errors Communicate and Manage Design Data Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 Helps You…
© 2005 Autodesk 27 AutoCAD Mechanical Seminar AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 Purpose built for associative 2D mechanical drafting and design Standards based, fully native DWG Intelligent and collaborative engineering tools Integrated data management AutoCAD Mechanical accelerates mechanical design projects with tools that automate common tasks, saving you countless hours of design and re-work