Inventor for Mechanical Design Professional Certification Prep - Design automation techniques | Autodesk

Inventor for Mechanical Design Professional Certification Prep

Outline

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Getting started

Module overview

Course overview

Get the software

Course resources

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About the certification

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Sample test questions

Test taking tips

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See where you stand

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Configuration and administration

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Configure project files

Configure document settings

Improve application options

Create and modify styles in documents

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

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Standard part modeling

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Describe the characteristics of models that fulfill design intent

Demonstrate the effective use of feature patterns on parts in assemblies

Identify advanced uses of work features

Identify scenarios in which to use Direct Edit

Create and modify complex sketches

Analyze the implications of adaptive parts

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Challenge exercise

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Advanced part modeling

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Create 3D sketches

Apply 3D features

Create and use multibody parts

Create and edit surfaces

Develop freeform models

Apply topology optimization principles

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Chellenge exercise

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Sheet metal

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Use the Sheet Metal environment to create features

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Assembly modeling

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Modify the Bill of Materials in the BOM Editor

Import, link, and export files or point clouds

Describe and use simplify

Optimize component relationships in an assembly

Create and manage representations

Restructure components and views in the browser

Understand the key workflows for large assembly management

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Weldments

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Create models and deliverables in the Weldment environment

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Deliverables

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Use breakout and overlay views, and GD&T to create 2D documentation

Generate files and views for collaboration and digital fabrication

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Design automation techniques

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Simplify workflow by using iParts, iFeatures, iMates, and iAssemblies

Use Frame Generator to create and edit frames

Describe the benefits of using Design Accelerators to create bolted connections

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Course challenge

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Practice test

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Start your practice test

Professional | ~1 hr. 25 min.

Design automation techniques

Module | Certification prep

In this module, you explore how to best use advanced tools to automate and improve building families of components, assemblies, or features.

After completing this module, you’ll be able to:

Develop a table to control the features of a family of parts.
Use standard metal shapes to create frames.
Develop fasteners and the properly sized holes simultaneously.

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