CAD Tutorials

Key Tutorials Used in MAE 3:

• Intro to Inventor with SolidProfessor

• Inventor Assembly and Constraints Tutorial

• Inventor Parts Tutorial

• 3D Printed Nut Holder Tutorial

• Drawing the Clock Escapement Wheel in Inventor

• Drawing the Clock Pendulum in Inventor

• Exporting from Inventor to AutoCAD

  • Inserting AutoCAD File into Inventor

• AutoCAD Commands

• AutoCAD Layering and Laser Cutting Tutorial

• Inventor Robot Assembly

• Creating Drawing Files in Inventor

• Inventor Drawing Tutorial

Basic Tutorials:

• Lasercamm Tutorial and Narrated Lasercamm Software Tutorial

• Engineering Drawings

• Dimensioning Rules

• Troubleshooting Extrusions

• CAD Screenshot Submission Guidelines

• Gear Overview

Motor Mount/Hub Tutorials:

• Motor Mount Tutorial

• Motor Hub Tutorial

Animation Tutorials:

• Inventor Animation Tutorial

• Inventor Animation Tutorial FALL 2018

• Narrated Inventor Animations Tutorial (Video 7 - 10)

• Inventor Animation Export Tutorial

• Car and Windshield Wiper Parts for Tutorial by Dora Trieu

• Nice YouTube Overview of Animations by "Autodesk Inventor Guy"

• SAMCAD Animations Tutorial

  • SAMCAD Supplementary Animation CAD Files

• Animation of Wheel on Track (see minutes 5-13)

• Use A Cube to help animate around track