This course is designed for all draftspersons that will be documenting designs using Pro/ENGINEER. This hands-on course focuses on learning how to use Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 to communicate the design information from your part and assembly models.

AutoCAD Training Topics

• View creation
• View manipulation
• Detailing a drawing
• Drawing notes
• Tolerances
• Assembly drawings
• Drawing tables
• Two-dimensional sketching
• Symbols
• Drawing formats and templates

Pro/ENGINEER: Introduction to Solid Modeling, I & II and Pro/ENGINEER: Core Update Wildfire 2.0 to Wildfire 4.0 or equivalent Wildfire experience.

AutoCAD Training Course Duration

24 hours

AutoCAD Training Course outline

Chapter 1 Views
1.1 General Steps for Drawings
1.2 Create a New Drawing
Use Template.
Empty with Format
Empty
1.3 Drawing Mode Interface
Pan, Zoom......
Selection Tool
Pop-up Menus.
1.4 Place the First Drawing View
1.5 Place Additional Views
Visible Area
Scale .
Sections
1.7 Drawing Environment Options
Environment Dialog Box.
Drawing Setup File..
Config.pro File..
Exercise 1a Create a New Drawing
Exercise 1b Add a Drawing Format
Exercise 1c Create Views.
Exercise 1d Create Views with Break Lines
Exercise 1e Create a Drawing..

Chapter 2 View Manipulation
2.1 Modify View Properties II.
View Type .
View Manager States .
View Display.
Origin...
Alignment
2.2 Manipulate Drawing Views
View Alignment .
Moving Views.
Delete Views
Erasing Views .
Drawing Display..
2.3 Configuration Options..
Exercise 2a Move Drawing Views .
Exercise 2b Move Broken Views.
Exercise 2c Modify Drawing Views.
Exercise 2d Modify View Boundaries ..

Chapter 3 Detailing a Drawing
3.1 Show Detail Items .
Show By..
Options...
Preview ..
3.2 Create Dimensions .
Coordinate Dimensions.
3.3 Manipulate Detail Items ..
Modify Dimensions.
Delete.
Move ....
Edit Attachment..
Breaking Cross-Hatch Lines
Break..
Clip...
Move Item to View
Flip Arrows..
Make Jog .
Align Dimensions
Snap Lines.
Cleaning Dimensions .
Erase Witness Lines .
Diameter/Linear Format.
Radial and Diameter Dimensions .
Automatic Clipped Dimensions...
3.4 Customizing Options.
Exercise 3a Showing Detail Items.
Exercise 3b Showing Detail Items II..
Exercise 3c Creating Dimensions.
Exercise 3d Ordinate Dimensions.

Chapter 4 Project Labs
Project Lab 2 Creating a Detailed Drawing
Project Lab 2 Creating 3D Drawings

Chapter 5 Drawing Notes
5.1 Create & Modify Notes..
Dimensions .
System-defined Parameters.
User-defined Parameters
Special Characters...
User-defined Symbols.
Moving Notes .
Editing Attachments .
Modifying Text.
Hyperlinks .
Superscript and Subscript Text .
Outlining a Note .
Modifying Text Styles
Creating a Style Library.
Saving Notes.
5.2 Customizing Options
Exercise 5a Creating Notes.
Exercise 5b Read a Note From File

Chapter 6 Tolerances.
6.1 Showing Dimensional Tolerances.
6.2 Set Tolerance Standards
ISO Standards..
ANSI Standards
6.3 Create Geometric Tolerances
Set Datums
Copying Geometric Tolerances
6.4 Drawing Configuration Options.
6.5 Drawing Setup File Options
Exercise 6a Dimensional Tolerances.
Exercise 6b Geometric Tolerances

Chapter 7 Project Lab 3
Project Lab 3 Tolerancing a Drawing.

Chapter 8 Assembly Drawings.
8.1 Add Models
8.2 Explode Assembly Views
8.3 Change Component Display.
8.4 Display Cross-Sections..
Cross-Section Material Files -12
3D Cross-
Sections ..
8.5 Modify Assembly Views .
View State....
Combined States
Z-Clipping.
Exercise 8a Assembly Drawing..
Exercise 8b 3D Cross-section, Simplified Representation,
and Combined States.

Chapter 9 Drawing Tables.
9.1 Create a Table .
Selection Methods .
Copy Table..
Rotate
Justification
Size.
Insert
Remove.
Merge...
Table Origin .
Blank Line Display
9.2 Create Repeat Regions.
Filters .....
Attributes..
Pagination .
Creating BOM Balloons
Modifying BOM Balloons..
9.3 Create Hole, Point, and Axes Tables.
Exercise 9a Bill of Materials (BOM)
Exercise 9b Family Table
Exercise 9c Hole, Axis, and Datum Point Tables.

Chapter 10 Two-Dimensional Sketching.
10.1 Create 2D Entities
Line ..
Circle.
Ellipse
Arc.
Construction Line
Construction Circle
Fillet.
Chamfer .
Spline .
Point ..
10.2 Modify 2D Entities
Copy & Paste
Transform.
Trim .
Draft Area Display
Line Style .
Break.....
Offset and Use Edge..
10.3 Group 2D Entities
Create a Draft Group.
Relate Draft Items to a View
Group Objects with Dimension Text.
Ungroup a Draft Group..
Ungroup Items from a View.
Set Drawing View as Current Draft View
Modify a Draft Group.
Resume a Suppressed Group.
10.4 Convert to Draft Entities.
10.5 Sketch Parametric Entities..

Chapter 11 Symbols.
11.1 Create Symbol Geometry
11.2 Place a Custom Symbol .
11.3 Symbol Palette
11.4 Surface Finish Symbols

Chapter 12 Annotation Features
12.1 Create Annotation Features
12.2 Manipulate Annotation Features .
Selecting
Model Tree Display
Editing .
Text Style
Deleting .
Disassociating Elements
Exercise 12a Creating Annotation Features ..

Chapter 13 Drawing Formats & Templates.
13.1 Create a Drawing Format
Empty with section
Empty.
13.2 Import Formats.
13.3 Add Tables to a Format.
13.4 Parametric Text
13.5 Add a Drawing Format
13.6 Create Drawing Templates
Exercise 13a Drawing Formats.
Exercise 13b Formats with Imported Data
Exercise 13c Drawing Templates

Chapter 14 Feature Management.
14.1 Hide Items.
14.2 Suppress Items
14.3 Add Layers
General Steps
Hide..
Unhide.
Isolate
Default Layers.
Display Status of Model Layers vs. Drawing Layers.
Layers with the Same Name.
Controlling Individual View Display
Active Layer.
14.4 Create Assembly Simplified Representations
Restrictions .
14.5 Part Simplified Representations
Creating Part Simplified Representations
Creating a Drawing including Part Simplified
Representations.
Exercise 14a Drawing Layers
Exercise 14b Drawing of an Assembly Simplified
Representation.

Appendix A Object Linking and Embedding
A.1 Object Linking and Embedding
Exercise A1 Object Linking & Embedding
Appendix B Accessing Pro/HELP..
B.1 Opening the PTC Help Center.
B.2 Drawing Configuration File Options.
B.3 Drawing Setup File Options
B.4 System-Defined Drawing Parameters