AutoCAD MEP 2018 for Designers, 4th Edition
AutoCAD MEP 2018 for Designers, 4th Edition

Author: Prof. Sham Tickoo

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies

Published: 2017-08-20

Total Pages: 781

ISBN-13: 194268990X

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AutoCAD MEP 2018 for Designers book is written to help the readers effectively use the designing and drafting tools of AutoCAD MEP 2018. This book provides detailed description of the tools that are commonly used in designing HVAC system, piping system, and plumbing system as well as in designing the electrical layout of a building. The AutoCAD MEP 2018 for Designers book further elaborates on the procedure of generating the schematic drawings of a system, which are used for schematic representation of a system. Special emphasis has been laid on the introduction of concepts, which have been explained using text, along with graphical examples. The examples and tutorials used in this book ensure that the users can relate the information provided in this textbook with the practical industry designs. Salient Features: Consists of 9 chapters and 2 real-world projects that are organized in pedagogical sequence. The author has followed the tutorial approach to explain various concepts of AutoCAD MEP 2018. Detailed explanation of AutoCAD MEP 2018 commands and tools. The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it. Consists of hundreds of illustrations and a comprehensive coverage of AutoCAD MEP 2018 concepts and techniques. Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process. More than 10 real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects. Additional information is provided throughout the book in the form of notes and tips. Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge. Technical support by contacting '[email protected]'. Additional learning resources at 'https://allaboutcadcam.blogspot.com'. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to AutoCAD MEP Chapter 2: Getting Started with AutoCAD MEP Chapter 3: Working with Architecture Workspace Chapter 4: Creating an HVAC System Chapter 5: Creating Piping System Chapter 6: Creating Plumbing System Chapter 7: Creating Electrical System Layout Chapter 8: Representation and Schedules Chapter 9: Working with Schematics Project 1: Creating Complete System of a Forging Plant Project 2: Creating Complete Commercial Office Building Index

SOLIDWORKS 2018: A Tutorial Approach, 4th Edition
SOLIDWORKS 2018: A Tutorial Approach, 4th Edition

Author: Prof. Sham Tickoo

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies

Published:

Total Pages: 566

ISBN-13: 1640570314

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SOLIDWORKS 2018: A Tutorial Approach introduces readers to SOLIDWORKS 2018 software, one of the world's leading parametric solid modeling packages. In this book, the author has adopted a tutorial-based approach to explain the fundamental concepts of SOLIDWORKS. This book has been written with the tutorial point of view and the learn-by-doing theme to help the users easily understand the concepts covered in it. The book consists of 12 chapters that are structured in a pedagogical sequence that makes the book very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software. The book covers a wide range of topics such as Sketching, Part Modeling, Assembly Modeling, Drafting in SOLIDWORKS 2018. In addition, this book covers the basics of Mold Design, FEA, and SOLIDWORKS Simulation. Salient Features: Consists of 12 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence. Tutorial approach to explain various concepts of SOLIDWORKS 2018. First page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it. Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process. Several real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects. Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips. Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of the chapters for the users to assess their knowledge. Technical support by contacting '[email protected]'. Additional learning resources at http://allaboutcadcam.blogspot.com. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to SOLIDWORKS 2018 Chapter 2: Drawing Sketches for Solid Models Chapter 3: Editing and Modifying Sketches Chapter 4: Adding Relations and Dimensions to Sketches Chapter 5: Advanced Dimensioning Techniques and Base Feature Options Chapter 6: Creating Reference Geometries Chapter 7: Advanced Modeling Tools-I Chapter 8: Advanced Modeling Tools-II Chapter 9: Assembly Modeling Chapter 10: Working with Drawing Views Chapter 11: Introduction to FEA and SOLIDWORKS Simulation Chapter 12: Introduction to Mold Design Student Project Index

Exploring Autodesk Revit 2018 for MEP, 5th Edition
Exploring Autodesk Revit 2018 for MEP, 5th Edition

Author: Prof. Sham Tickoo

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies

Published: 2017-09-03

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 1942689918

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Exploring Autodesk Revit 2018 for MEP book covers the detailed description of all basic and advanced workflows and tools to accomplish an MEPF (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting) project in a BIM environment. The book explores the processes involved in Building Information Modeling. The topics covered in this book range from creating building components, HVAC system, electrical system, plumbing system, and Fire protection system to designing conceptual massing, performing HVAC heating and loading analysis, and creating rich construction documentation. In this book, special emphasis has been laid on the concepts of space modeling and tools to create systems for all disciplines (MEP). Each concept in this book is explained using the detailed description and relevant graphical examples and illustrations. The accompanying tutorials and exercises, which relate to the real world projects, help you understand the usage and abilities of the tools available in Autodesk Revit 2018. In addition, the chapters in this book are punctuated with tips and notes to make the concepts clear, thereby enabling the readers to create their own innovative projects. Salient Features Covers advanced functions such as worksharing, families, and system creations. Covers topics such as how to create a building envelope, spaces and zones, HVAC system, electrical system, fire fighting system, and plumbing system. Provides step-by-step explanation that guides the users through the learning process. Effectively communicates the utility of Revit 2018 for MEP. Self-Evaluation Test and Review Questions at the end of chapters for reviewing the concepts learned in the chapters. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Autodesk Revit 2018 for MEP Chapter 2: Getting Started with an MEP Project Chapter 3: Creating Building Envelopes Chapter 4: Creating Spaces and Zones, and Performing Load Analysis Chapter 5: Creating an HVAC System Chapter 6: Creating an Electrical System Chapter 7: Creating Plumbing Systems Chapter 8: Creating Fire Protection System Chapter 9: Creating Construction Documents Chapter 10: Creating Families and Worksharing Index

AutoCAD Electrical 2018 for Electrical Control Designers, 9th Edition
AutoCAD Electrical 2018 for Electrical Control Designers, 9th Edition

Author: Prof. Sham Tickoo

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies

Published: 2017-08-14

Total Pages: 804

ISBN-13: 164057008X

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The AutoCAD Electrical 2018 for Electrical Control Designers book has been written to assist the engineering students and the practicing designers who are new to AutoCAD Electrical. Using this book, the readers can learn the application of basic tools required for creating professional electrical control drawings with the help of AutoCAD Electrical. Keeping in view the varied requirements of the users, this book covers a wide range of tools and features such as schematic drawings, Circuit Builder, panel drawings, parametric and nonparametric PLC modules, stand-alone PLC I/O points, ladder diagrams, point-to-point wiring diagrams, report generation, creation of symbols, and so on. This will help the readers to create electrical drawings easily and effectively. Special emphasis has been laid on the introduction of concepts, which have been explained using text and supported with graphical examples. The examples and tutorials used in this book ensure that the users can relate the information provided in this book with the practical industry designs. Salient Features: Consists of 13 chapters and 2 projects that are organized in a pedagogical sequence. Comprehensive coverage of AutoCAD Electrical 2018 concepts and techniques. Tutorial approach to explain the concepts of AutoCAD Electrical 2018. Detailed explanation of all commands and tools. Summarized content on the first page of the topics that are covered in the chapter. Hundreds of illustrations for easy understanding of concepts. Step-by-step instructions to guide the users through the learning process. Emphasis on Why and How with explanation. More than 45 tutorials and projects. Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips. Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each chapter to help the users assess their knowledge. Technical support by contacting '[email protected]'. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to AutoCAD Electrical 2018 Chapter 2: Working with Projects and Drawings Chapter 3: Working with Wires Chapter 4: Creating Ladders Chapter 5: Schematic Components Chapter 6: Schematic Editing Chapter 7: Connectors, Point-to-Point Wiring Diagrams, and Circuits Chapter 8: Panel Layouts Chapter 9: Schematic and Panel Reports Chapter 10: PLC Modules Chapter 11: Terminals Chapter 12: Settings, Configurations, Templates, and Plotting Chapter 13: Creating Symbols Project 1 Project 2 Index

Exploring AutoCAD Map 3D 2018, 8th Edition
Exploring AutoCAD Map 3D 2018, 8th Edition

Author: Prof. Sham Tickoo

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies

Published: 2017-07-31

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 1942689950

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Exploring AutoCAD Map 3D 2018 book introduces the users to AutoCAD Map 3D 2018 software. This book is a gateway to power, skill, and competence in the field of GIS and spatial analysis. This book is specially meant for professionals and students of GIS, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Cartography, and CAD professionals who are associated with planning, designing, and data management. Special emphasis has been laid to explain new concepts, procedures, and methods in GIS by using sufficient text and graphical examples. The accompanying tutorials and exercises, which relate to the real world projects, help you understand the usage and abilities of the tools available in AutoCAD Map 3D. The author has emphasized on the tools, options, functions, and interoperability of AutoCAD Map 3D that allow the users to create, analyze, and save complex geospatial data easily and effectively. Furthermore, the chapters in this book are arranged in pedagogical sequence that makes it very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software. A real world project is given for the students to reinforce the concepts learned in the chapters. Salient Features: A comprehensive coverage of all concepts and tools of AutoCAD Map 3D 2018. Consists of 11 chapters arranged in pedagogical sequence, and a project. Contains 528 pages with hundreds of illustrations. Real-world projects and examples focusing on industry experience. Step-by-step examples that guide the users through the learning process. Includes changes and enhancements specific to AutoCAD Map 3D 2018. Effectively communicates the utility of AutoCAD Map 3D Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to AutoCAD Map 3D 2018 Chapter 2: Getting Started with AutoCAD Map 3D 2018 Chapter 3: Working with Basic Tools and Coordinate Systems Chapter 4: Working with Feature Data Chapter 5: Styling and Querying Feature Data Chapter 6: Creating Object Data, and Attaching External Database and Query Chapter 7: Classifying Objects and Working with Classified Objects Chapter 8: Removing Digitization Errors and Working with Topologies Chapter 9: Data Analysis Chapter 10: Working with Different Types of Data Chapter 11: Editing a Map and Creating a Map Book Project: Site Suitability Study Index

SOLIDWORKS 2018 for Designers, 16th Edition
SOLIDWORKS 2018 for Designers, 16th Edition

Author: Prof. Sham Tickoo

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 1605

ISBN-13: 1640570098

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SOLIDWORKS 2018 for Designers book is written to help the readers effectively use the modeling and assembly tools by utilizing the parametric and feature based approach of SOLIDWORKS 2018. This book provides detailed description of the tools that are commonly used in modeling, assembly, and sheet metal as well as in surfacing. The SOLIDWORKS 2018 for Designers book further elaborates on the procedure of generating the drawings of a model or assembly, which are used for documentation of a model or assembly. Special emphasis has been laid on the introduction of concepts, which have been explained using text, along with graphical examples. The examples and tutorials used in this book ensure that the users can relate the information provided in this book with the practical industry designs. Salient Features: Consists of 21 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence. The author has followed the tutorial approach to explain the concepts of SOLIDWORKS 2018. Detailed explanation of SOLIDWORKS 2018 tools. The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it. Consists of hundreds of illustrations and a comprehensive coverage of SOLIDWORKS 2018 concepts and techniques. Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process. Several real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects. Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips. Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each chapter for the users to assess their knowledge. Technical support by contacting '[email protected]'. Additional learning resources at 'allaboutcadcam.blogspot.com'. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to SOLIDWORKS 2018 Chapter 2: Drawing Sketches for Solid Models Chapter 3: Editing and Modifying Sketches Chapter 4: Adding Relations and Dimensions to Sketches Chapter 5: Advanced Dimensioning Techniques and Base Feature Options Chapter 6: Creating Reference Geometries Chapter 7: Advanced Modeling Tools-I Chapter 8: Advanced Modeling Tools-II Chapter 9: Editing Features Chapter 10: Advanced Modeling Tools-III Chapter 11: Advanced Modeling Tools-IV Chapter 12: Assembly Modeling-I Chapter 13: Assembly Modeling-II Chapter 14: Working with Drawing Views-I Chapter 15: Working with Drawing Views-II Chapter 16: Surface Modeling Chapter 17: Working with Blocks Chapter 18: Sheet Metal Design Chapter 19: Equations, Configurations, and Library Features (For free download) Chapter 20: Motion Study (For free download) Chapter 21: Introduction to Mold Design (For free download) Student Projects Index

Exploring Autodesk Revit 2018 for Architecture, 14th Edition
Exploring Autodesk Revit 2018 for Architecture, 14th Edition

Author: Prof. Sham Tickoo

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies

Published: 2017-07-31

Total Pages: 873

ISBN-13: 1942689942

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Exploring Autodesk Revit 2018 for Architecture is a comprehensive book that has been written to cater to the needs of the students and the professionals who are involved in the AEC profession. Revit 2018 book is a gateway to power, skill, and competence in the field of architecture and interior presentations, drawings, and documentations. In this book, the author has emphasized on the concept of designing, creating families, quantity surveying and material takeoff, rendering orthographic and perspective views of building, usage of other advanced tools. In this book, the chapters have been punctuated with tips and notes that provide additional information on the concept. The highlight of Revit 2018 book is that each concept introduced in it is explained with the help of suitable examples for better understanding. The simple and lucid language used in Revit 2018 book makes it a ready reference for both beginners and intermediate users. Salient Features Comprehensive book consisting of 885 (799 + 86*) pages of heavily illustrated text. Detailed explanation of the commands and tools of Autodesk Revit used for Architecture. Real-world architectural and interior designing projects as tutorials. Tips and Notes throughout the book for providing additional information. Self-Evaluation Tests, Review Questions, and Exercises at the end of the chapters. Student project for practice. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Autodesk Revit 2018 for Architecture Chapter 2: Starting an Architectural Project Chapter 3: Creating Walls Chapter 4: Using Basic Building Components-I Chapter 5: Using the Editing Tools Chapter 6: Working with Datum and Creating Standard Views Chapter 7: Using Basic Building Components-II Chapter 8: Using Basic Building Components-III Chapter 9: Adding Site Features Chapter 10: Using Massing Tools Chapter 11: Adding Annotations and Dimensions Chapter 12: Creating Project Details and Schedules Chapter 13: Creating and Plotting Drawing Sheets Chapter 14: Creating 3D Views Chapter 15: Rendering Views and Creating Walkthroughs Chapter 16: Using Advanced Features (For free download) Student Project Index

Autodesk Inventor Professional 2019 for Designers, 19th Edition
Autodesk Inventor Professional 2019 for Designers, 19th Edition

Author: Prof. Sham Tickoo

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 887

ISBN-13: 1640570306

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Autodesk Inventor Professional 2019 for Designers is a comprehensive book that introduces the users to Autodesk Inventor 2019, a feature-based 3D parametric solid modeling software. All environments of this solid modeling software are covered in this book with thorough explanation of commands, options, and their applications to create real-world products. The mechanical engineering industry examples that are used as tutorials and the related additional exercises at the end of each chapter help the users to understand the design techniques used in the industry to design a product. Additionally, the author emphasizes on the solid modeling techniques that will improve the productivity and efficiency of the users. After reading this book, the users will be able to create solid parts, sheet metal parts, assemblies, weldments, drawing views with bill of materials, presentation views to animate the assemblies, and apply direct modeling techniques to facilitate rapid design prototyping. Salient Features: Detailed explanation of all concepts, techniques, commands, and tools of Autodesk Inventor Professional 2019 Tutorial approach to explain the concepts Step-by-step instructions and real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects Additional information in the form of notes and tips Self-Evaluation Test, Review Questions, and Exercises at the end of each chapter for the users can assess their knowledge. Technical support by contacting '[email protected]' Additional learning resources at 'allaboutcadcam.blogspot.com'. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Drawing Sketches for Solid Models Chapter 3: Adding Constraints and Dimensions to Sketches Chapter 4: Editing, Extruding, and Revolving the Sketches Chapter 5: Other Sketching and Modeling Options Chapter 6: Advanced Modeling Tools-I Chapter 7: Editing Features and Adding Automatic Dimensions to Sketches Chapter 8: Advanced Modeling Tools-II Chapter 9: Assembly Modeling-I Chapter 10: Assembly Modeling-II Chapter 11: Working with Drawing Views-I Chapter 12: Working with Drawing Views-II Chapter 13: Presentation Module Chapter 14: Working with Sheet Metal Components Chapter 15: Introduction to Stress Analysis Chapter 16: Introduction to Weldments * Chapter 17: Miscellaneous Tools * Chapter 18: Working with Special Design Tools * Chapter 19: Introduction to Plastic Mold Design * Index *(Free download from CADCIM Website) Free Teaching and Learning Resources Part files used in tutorials, exercises*, and illustrations Instructor Guide with solution to all review questions and exercises* (* For faculty only)

SOLIDWORKS 2019 for Designers, 17th Edition
SOLIDWORKS 2019 for Designers, 17th Edition

Author: Prof. Sham Tickoo

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 1498

ISBN-13: 1640570519

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SOLIDWORKS 2019 for Designers book is written to help the readers effectively use the modeling and assembly tools by utilizing the parametric and feature-based approach of SOLIDWORKS 2019. This book provides a detailed description of the tools that are commonly used in modeling, assembly, and sheet metal as well as in surfacing. The SOLDIWORKS 2019 for Designers book further elaborates on the procedure of generating the drawings of a model or assembly, which are used for documentation of a model or assembly. Special emphasis has been laid on the explanation of the concepts, which have been described in detail using text as well as graphical examples, wherever required. The examples and tutorials used in this book ensure that the users can relate the information provided in this book with the practical industry designs. Salient Features: Consists of 21 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence. Tutorial approach to explain the concepts of SOLIDWORKS 2019. Hundreds of illustrations and comprehensive coverage of SOLIDWORKS 2019 concepts and techniques. Detailed explanation of SOLIDWORKS 2019 tools. The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it. Real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to SOLIDWORKS 2019 Chapter 2: Drawing Sketches for Solid Models Chapter 3: Editing and Modifying Sketches Chapter 4: Adding Relations and Dimensions to Sketches Chapter 5: Advanced Dimensioning Techniques and Base Feature Options Chapter 6: Creating Reference Geometries Chapter 7: Advanced Modeling Tools-I Chapter 8: Advanced Modeling Tools-II Chapter 9: Editing Features Chapter 10: Advanced Modeling Tools-III Chapter 11: Advanced Modeling Tools-IV Chapter 12: Assembly Modeling-I Chapter 13: Assembly Modeling-II Chapter 14: Working with Drawing Views-I Chapter 15: Working with Drawing Views-II Chapter 16: Surface Modeling Chapter 17: Working with Blocks Chapter 18: Sheet Metal Design Chapter 19: Equations, Configurations, and Library Features Chapter 20: Motion Study Chapter 21: Introduction to Mold Design Index

Exploring Autodesk Revit 2019 for MEP, 6th Edition
Exploring Autodesk Revit 2019 for MEP, 6th Edition

Author: Prof. Sham Tickoo

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 479

ISBN-13: 1640570330

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Exploring Autodesk Revit 2019 for MEP textbook covers the detailed description of all basic and advanced workflows and tools to accomplish an MEPF (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting) project in a BIM environment. It explores the processes involved in Building Information Modeling. The topics covered in this textbook range from creating building components, HVAC system, electrical system, plumbing system, and Fire protection system to designing conceptual massing, performing HVAC heating and loading analysis, and creating rich construction documentation. Salient Features: Comprehensive textbook that covers all major Revit MEP tools and concepts. Coverage of advanced concepts such as worksharing, families, and system creation. Detailed description on building envelope, spaces and zones, HVAC system, electrical system, fire fighting system, and plumbing system. Step-by-step explanation that guides the users through the learning process. Effectively communicates the utility of Revit 2019 for MEP. Self-Evaluation Test and Review Questions at the end of chapters for self assessment Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Autodesk Revit 2019 for MEP Chapter 2: Getting Started with an MEP Project Chapter 3: Creating Building Envelopes Chapter 4: Creating Spaces and Zones, and Performing Load Analysis Chapter 5: Creating an HVAC System Chapter 6: Creating an Electrical System Chapter 7: Creating Plumbing Systems Chapter 8: Creating Fire Protection System Chapter 9: Creating Construction Documents Chapter 10: Creating Families and Worksharing Index