Autodesk Inventor 6 Essentials Level II Course Outline Overview This course outline is designed for a recommended three-day course for providing instruction on how to use the more advanced functionalities of Autodesk Inventor 6. This instruction covers the materials in chapters seven through fifteen of the Autodesk Inventor 6 Essentials manual. In order to successfully complete this course, we recommend that all attendees have completed Autodesk Inventor Essentials Level I training. Preparation for the instructor Before the training event, complete the following checklist: Review the Instructor s Guide for information on using the instructor resources. Verify all workstations have Autodesk Inventor 6 installed Verify all workstations have the Autodesk Inventor 6 Essentials Electronic Student Workbook installed Verify all workstations have Internet access Verify all workstations have access to Autodesk Streamline Day One Complex sketching and constraining techniques Complex part modeling techniques Complex drawing view creation and editing Day Two Complex assembly modeling Sheet metal design Day Three Surface modeling Weldments Design automation techniques Collaboration techniques Autodesk Inventor Essentials Level II Course Outline
Day Topic: Complex sketching and constraining techniques s Welcome, introductions and review Level II course objectives 2 7 Review course objectives for 3 Chapter Seven: Complex sketching and constraining techniques 7 Construction geometry and ellipses 3 7 2D splines and options 5 7 Instructor-led demo: 2D sketching-spline controls 7 Instructor-led demo: 2D sketching-offset splines and ellipses 7 Exercise 7-: Complex Sketching Pattern sketches 7 Shared sketches 7 Mirror sketches 7 Slice graphics 7 Project edges 7 Sketch on another part s face 7 Exercise 7-2: Projecting edges and sketching on another part s face 7 Auto dimension 7 Dimension display, relationships, 2 equations 7 Parameters and user parameters 3 7 Linked parameters 2 7 Part dimensional tolerances 2 7 Standard tolerances 3 7 Override tolerances 2 7 Tolerances 7 Exercise 7-3: Auto dimension, relationships and parameters 7 Summary of the chapter 7 Applying Your Skills: Exercise 7-7 Review Checking Your Skills Total 3 39 Autodesk Inventor Essentials Level II Course Outline 2
Topic: Complex part modeling techniques 8 Introduce complex part modeling techniques 8 Review chapter objectives 8 Using open profiles 8 Rib and web features 4 8 Exercise 8-: Creating ribs and webs 8 Extrude feature termination options 2 8 Emboss text features Instructor-led demo: emboss 8 Exercise 8-2: Creating text and emboss features 8 Sweep features 7 8 Exercise 8-3: Creating sweep features 8 Coil features 3 8 Loft features 4 8 Instructor-led demo: loft control 8 (2) Instructor-led demo: using guide rails 8 Exercise 8-4: Creating loft features 8 Part split and face split 2 8 Exercise 8-5: Splitting a part 8 Copying, reordering and mirroring features 4 8 Suppressing features and feature rollback 3 8 File properties 8 Center of gravity 8 Override mass and volume properties 8 Visualization 9 8 Exercise 8-6: Visualization 8 Review Summary 2 8 Applying Your Skills: Exercise 8-8 Review Checking Your Skills Total 3 54 Autodesk Inventor Essentials Level II Course Outline 3
Topic: Complex drawing view creation and editing 9 Introduce complex drawing view creation and editing 9 Review chapter objectives 9 Creating complex drawing views 9 Drawing view options 4 9 Exercise 9-: Complex drawing view techniques 9 Managing sheets 4 9 Dimensioning drawing views 7 Instructor-led demo: hole tables 9 Exercise 9-2: Dimensioning drawing views 9 Sketched objects 3 9 Additional drawing tools 0 9 Exercise 9-3: Annotations 9 Review Summary 9 Applying Your Skills: Exercise 9-9 Review Checking Your Skills Total 2 46 Autodesk Inventor Essentials Level II Course Outline 4
Day Two Topic: Complex assembly modeling 0 Introduce complex assembly.5 modeling 2 0 Design views 2 0 Assembly Browser 6 0 imates 0 0 Exercise 0-: Creating and using imates 0 Driving constraints 2 0 Exercise 0-2: Driving constraints 0 Constraint tools 3 0 Replacing components 0 Standard Parts Library 7 0 Exercise 0-3: Fasteners and parts library 0 Patterning components 8 0 Exercise 0-4: Patterning components 0 Assembly features 2.5 8 0 Exercise 0-5: Assembly features 0 2D design layout 2 0 Exercise 0-6: 2D design layout 0 Adaptive design techniques 0 0 Exercise 0-7: Adaptive design techniques 0 Review Summary 0 Applying Your Skills: Exercise 0-0 Review Checking Your Skills Total 5 70 Autodesk Inventor Essentials Level II Course Outline 5
Topic: Sheet metal design Introduce sheet metal design.5 Review chapter eleven objectives Sheet metal fabrication 4 Sheet metal parts 2 Sheet metal tools 7 Exercise -: Sheet Metal part I Sheet metal tools 7 Exercise -2: Creating Hems Sheet metal tools 4 Exercise -3: Modifying sheet metal parts Sheet metal tools Exercise -4: Cut across bend Exercise -5: Corner seams from shelled solids Exercise -6: Punch tool Detailing sheet metal designs 0.5 Exercise -7: Documenting sheet metal designs Review Summary Applying Your Skills: Exercise - Review Checking Your Skills Total 3 34 Autodesk Inventor Essentials Level II Course Outline 6
Day Three Topic: Surface modeling 2 Introduce surface modeling 0.5 2 Review chapter twelve objectives 2 Creating surfaces 7 2 Exercise 2-: Importing surfaces 2 Using surfaces.0 8 2 Exercise 2-2: Using surfaces 2 Face Analysis using display styles 3 2 Instructor-led demo: analyze draft (color) 2 Instructor-led demo: analyze draft (zebra) 2 Review Summary 2 Applying Your Skills: Exercise 2-2 Review Checking Your Skills Total.5 24 Topic: Weldments 3 Introduce weldments 3 Review chapter thirteen objectives 3 Welding basics 36 3 Exercise 3-: Creating weld beads and machining weldments 3 Documenting weldments 0.5 3 Exercise 3-2: Documenting weldments 3 Review Summary 3 Applying Your Skills: Exercise 3- Total.5 53 Autodesk Inventor Essentials Level II Course Outline 7
Topic: Design automation techniques 4 Introduce Design automation techniques 4 Review chapter fourteen objectives 4 iparts 2 4 Creating iparts 5 4 Editing iparts 4 Creating iparts (additional author dialog) 8 4 Exercise 4-: Creating and placing iparts 4 ifeatures 0.5 4 Exercise 4-2: Creating and placing ifeatures 4 Derived parts 0.5 3 4 Exercise 4-3: Creating a derived part 4 Derived assemblies 4 Customization 4 4 Review Summary 4 Applying Your Skills: Exercises 4-, 4-2 4 Review Checking Your Skills Total 2 42 Autodesk Inventor Essentials Level II Course Outline 8
Topic: Collaboration techniques 5 Introduce collaboration techniques 5 Review chapter fifteen objectives 5 Engineer s notebook 7 5 Multi-user environment 2 5 File Versions 2 versions Instructor-led demo: file 5 Exercises 5-: File Versions 5 Design Assistant 7 5 Exercise 5-2: Using Design Assistant 5 Online collaboration tools (Streamline, Team Web) 7 5 Migrating Files 5 Exchanging Model Data 3 5 Exercise 5-3: Importing a DWG file 5 Importing other file types 5 5 Exercise 5-4: Importing IGES and STEP files 5 Exercise 5-5: Base solids 5 Review Summary 5 Applying Your Skills: Exercises 5- and 5-2 2 5 Review Checking Your Skills answers at end of chapter Total 3 76 3 Autodesk Inventor Essentials Level II Course Outline 9