Utilizing Design Representations in Inventor
Throughout these lessons, we'll create and use representations for views, positions, and levels of detail in Inventor. Software required: Autodesk Inventor 2014.
What you'll learn
Throughout these lessons, we'll create and use representations for views, positions, and levels of detail in Inventor. We'll cover how to create different representations and use them in drawings. By the end of this tutorial, you will know when to create each type of representation and how to mix and match different representations. Software required: Autodesk Inventor 2014.
Table of contents
- Establishing Representations in Inventor 8m
- Setting up the Project 2m
- Creating View Representations 8m
- Using Positional Representations 7m
- Defining Detail in Our Assemblies 8m
- Applying the Shrinkwrap Tool 8m
- Implementing Different Drawing Views 6m
- Exploring Drive Constraints in Assemblies 8m
- Placing Joint Assembly Constraints 14m
- Using Excel for Positional Representations 8m
- Generating Exploding Views 8m
- Improving Performance in Our Sub-assembly 7m
- Modifying Positional Representations 11m
About the author
Elise Moss received her Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering from San Jose State and has worked for the past thirty years as a mechanical designer in Silicon Valley. She holds professional certifications in Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Revit, and SolidWorks. She has written articles for Autodesk’s Toplines magazine, AUGI’s PaperSpace, DigitalCAD.com, and Tenlinks.com. She is also President of Moss Designs, creating custom applications and designs for corporate clients.... more