CADKEY Light: Computer Aided Design And Drafting For Engineers And Technology
Jon M. Duff, Purdue University

ISBN-10: 0131173839
ISBN-13: 9780131173835

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 1991
Format: Paper; 416 pp
Status: Out of Print

Suggested retail price: $86.20
This item is out of print and is no longer available for purchase.

A structured, user-friendly, beginner's tutorial in CADD featuring CADKEY Light…<194>.

  • features a “modeling first” and “drawing second” philosophy — specifically geared for learning the software, not necessarily producing drawings.
  • provides a full explanation of how CADKEY Light functions in industry, and within CADD software in general.
  • contains 15 step-by-step laboratory exercises.
  • covers every CADKEY Light command and menu item.
  • features Action Cards (visual indicators of important topics) and CADKEY in Industry Action Cards that highlight how CADKEY is used in different industries.

I. INTRODUCTION TO CADKEY LIGHT.

 1. Introduction.

 2. Understanding CADKEY Light.

 3. Installing CADKEY Light.

 4. Your CADKEY Light Tutor.

 5. Navigating Around in CADKEY Light.

II. CADKEY LIGHT OPERATIONS.

 6. Screen Controls.

 7. Editing Functions.

 8. Characteristics of Geometric Entities.

 9. Attributes of Geometric Entities.

10. Levels and Construction Depth.

11. Understanding 3-D CADD Space.

12. Your First 3-D Part Model.

13. Your First 3-D Library Pattern.

14. CADKEY Light Part and Pattern Files.

15. Engineering Drawing from 3-D Models.

16. Technical Illustrations.

17. CADKEY Light as a Design Tool.

III. CADKEY LIGHT MENUS.

18. Position Menu.

19. Masking Menu.

20. Create Menu.

21. Edit Menu.

22. Detail Menu.

23. X-Form Menu.

24. Files Menu.

25. Display Menu.

26. Control Menu.

27. Delete Menu.

APPENDICES.

A. CADKEY Light Glossary.

B. Design Problems.

C. Bibliography.

Index.

Pearson Higher Education offers special pricing when you choose to package your text with other student resources. If you're interested in creating a cost-saving package for your students, contact your Pearson Higher Education representative for pricing and ordering information.

Pearson Higher Education offers special pricing when you choose to package your text with other student resources. If you're interested in creating a cost-saving package for your students contact your Pearson Higher Education representative.


Copyright ©2008 Pearson Education. All rights reserved. Legal Notice | Privacy Policy | Permissions