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The document introduces AutoCAD as a vital tool for Computer-Aided Design (CAD), highlighting its benefits such as increased productivity and improved communication. It outlines learning objectives, CAD features, and various applications across industries like aerospace, automotive, and architecture. Additionally, it provides a list of CAD software and commands essential for effective design work.

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BSME 3-3

MASTER THE ART OF 2D AND 3D DESIGNING

UNLEASH YOUR
INNER
DESIGNER WITH
From concept to creation: Learn how AutoCAD can

AUTOCAD
transform your design journey.

GROUP 2
PRAYER
PRAYER
PHILIPPIN
E
NATIONAL
01 Introduction To AutoCAD 8 Cad Users

02 Benefits of CAD 9 CAD Softwares

03 Learning Objectives 13 CAD as Technical Communication


Contents

04 CAD Features 11 Real-World Application


Flow Of

05 CAD Shortcuts

06 Application Demonstration

07 Real-World Application
Introduction to
AutoCAD
What is CAD?
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD) is the
use of computers (or workstations)
to aid in the creation, modification,
analysis, or optimization of a
design.
Examples of CAD
Why is CAD
important?
Increase Productivity
Easier adjustments and
improvements of the components
of a building or a mechanical part
in a very short amount of time.
Benefits
of using CAD
Improves Communication
Through Documentation
We can add informations such as
specifications, details,
dimensions, and material names
next to components.
Learning
Objectives

Familiarize oneself Develop proficiency Learn techniques for


with the user in creating basic 2D creating accurate
interface, tools and sketches, including and detailed 2D
functionalities of CAD lines, arcs, circles drawings, including
software such as and polygons. dimensioning,
AutoCAD. annotations, and
layer management.
CAD features
with its respective
purposes
Demonstration of CAD
Shortcuts and their
Applications
Drawing Commands
• L- Line • POL - Polygon
• C - Circle • PL - Polyline
• REC - Rectangle
• ARC - Arc
Navigation Commands
• Z - Zoom
• P - Pan
• RO - Rotate
• 3DO - Orbit
Selection Commands
• Select
• Window
• ESC - Deselect
Editing Commands
• M - Move • EX - Extend
• CO - Copy • O - Offset
• TR - Trim • F - Fillet
• E - Erase • CHA - Chamfer
• RO - Rotate • J - Join
• MI - Mirror • X - Explode
• SC - Scale • ME - Measure
Status Bar
Dimension Commands
Drawing Units
Application
Demonstration
Real-World Application
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) is a
cornerstone of modern engineering, design,
and manufacturing.
Aerospace
• Aircraft Design
• Stress and Thermal Analysis
• Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
• Prototyping and Manufacturing
Automotive
• Vehicle Design
• Crash Simulations
• Electric Vehicles (EVs)
• Customization
Architecture and Construction
• Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Structural Analysis
• Landscape and Urban Design
Product Design and
Manufacturing
• 3D Modeling
• Reverse Engineering
• Tool and Die Design
Civil Engineering
• Infrastructure Projects
• Geotechnical Analysis
Electronics and Electrical
Engineering
• PCB Design
• Electrical Layouts
Who uses CAD?
Careers that make use of CAD
tools:
• Architects • Game designers
• Engineers • Product designers
• Animation Illustrators • Industrial designers
• Drafters • Manufacturers
CAD software/tools
• AutoCAD (offered by Autodesk)
• Fusion 360
• CADTalk
• SolidWorks
• Onshape
• Catia
• Vectorworks
• Solid Edge
CAD as a Technical
Communication
Conclusion
Question And Answer
CAD Exercises Examples
Thank you for being
a part of this creative
discussion!
We, hope to see you again in the next chapters.
GROUP 2
MEMBERS

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