Course Description
This course is an introduction to Autodesk Inventor software. Students will learn how to design everyday consumer products in 3D. A product designer combines art, design, and technology to create new products that people can use. Topics include: sketching a part, adding constraints and dimensions, modeling a part, parametric design, creating assembly drawings, producing 2D working part drawings, creating renderings and animations, sheet metal components, and stress analysis.
Course Fee
$20
Topical Outline
- Introduction to Inventor
- Drawing Sketches for Solid Models
- Adding Constraints and Dimensions to Sketches
- Editing, Extruding, and Revolving the Sketches
- Other Sketching and Modeling Options
- Advanced Modeling Tools-I
- Editing Features and Adding Automatic Dimensions to Sketches
- Advanced Modeling Tools-II
- Assembly Modeling-I
- Assembly Modeling-II
- Working with Drawing Views-I
- Working with Drawing Views-II
- Presentation Module
- Working with Sheet Metal Components
- Introduction to Stress Analysis
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Be able to create sketches of part.
- Be able to create constraints and dimensions of a part.
- Be able to model a part.
- Be able to create assembly drawings.
- Be able to create 2D working part drawings.
- Be able to create presentation drawings.
General Education Distribution Area
AAS Technical Elective