Inventor Advanced Part Modelling

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Course Overview

This course includes advanced topics such as bending and unwrapping model geometry, multi-body design, advanced lofts, advanced sweeps, coils, generative shape design, surface modeling, and freeform modeling. Material aimed at increasing efficiency includes iFeatures for frequently used design elements, model states and iParts for similar designs, and how to work with imported data.

Course Objectives

After completing this course participants should be able to understand and/or create:

Advanced model appearance options
2d and 3D sketching techniques
Multi-Body part modelling
Advanced geometry creation tools
Generative shape design using Shape Generator
Creating and editing basic surfaces
Model States
iFeatures and iParts
Importing data from other CAD systems
Working with AutoCAD DWG
Analysis tools
Emboss and Decal
Advanced Drawing tools

Who Should Attend?

Autodesk Inventor users who would like to enhance their skills and productivity with advanced part modelling techniques

Pre-requisites

Completion of the Inventor Essentials course or equivalent experience using the Inventor software
It is recommended that delegates are Microsoft Windows proficient as the use of Microsoft Excel required for this training

Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit

Processor
2.5 GHz Intel® i-Series, Xeon®, or AMD® equivalent

Memory
8GB

Display Card
DirectX 11 compliant 1 GB GPU with 29 GB/s Bandwidth

What's Included

e-Manual

Software Trial

Certificate

Certified Instructor

*Items may differ between courses, contact an agent for details

Qualifications

On completion of the course, you will be presented with an internationally recognized Autodesk Authorized Training Certificate.

Tips and Tools

Design Philosophies
Sketching Tips
Display Options
Appearances

Sketching tools

Splines
3D Sketches

Multi-body Part Modelling

Multi-Body Modelling Concepts
Managing Solid Bodies
Creating Components from multiple solid bodies

Advanced Work Features

Grounded Work Points
User Coordinate Systems

Advanced Modelling Tools

Lofts
Sweeps
Coils
Rails

Analysis & Inspection

Zebra Analysis
Draft Analysis
Curvature Analysis
Surface Analysis
Cross-Section Analysis

Generative Shape Design

Shape Generator

Surfacing

Basic Surfaces
Patch Surfaces
Ruled Surfaces
Stitch Surfaces
Sculpting with Surfaces
Thickening and offsetting Surfaces
Surfaces in Drawing Views

Advanced Surfacing

Extend and Trim Surfaces
Replace Surfaces
Delete/Copy Faces and Surfaces

iFeatures

Creating iFeatures
Inserting iFeatures
iFeature vs Copy Feature
Table driven iFeature
Editing iFeatures

iParts

iPart Creation
iPart Replacement
Editing iParts
Creating iFeatures from table driven iPart

Importing & Editing CAD Data

Importing CAD Data
Exporting Geometry
Editing Base Solid
Direct Edit

Attaching Point Cloud Data

Imported Surfaces
Repairing imported Surfaces

Working with AutoCAD Data

Opening AutoCAD files
DWG file underlays

Introduction to Freeform Modelling

Creating Freeform Geometry
Editing Freeform Geometry

Students are to be at the training venue by 08h00 in preparation for a 08h30 start time.
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Bookings may be changed up to three weeks in advance of the course. A fee of 20% will be levied to cover charges.
For full day courses, we will supply you with the relevant training material. A desktop computer to use for the training (where
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Inventor Advanced Part Modelling

Course Overview

Course Objectives

Who Should Attend?

Pre-requisites

What's Included

Qualifications

Sketching tools

Multi-body Part Modelling

Advanced Work Features

Advanced Modelling Tools

Analysis & Inspection

Generative Shape Design

Surfacing

Advanced Surfacing

iFeatures

iParts

Importing & Editing CAD Data

Attaching Point Cloud Data

Working with AutoCAD Data

Introduction to Freeform Modelling

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