AutoCAD Electrical 2023: A Tutorial Approach for Engineers and Designers

AutoCAD Electrical 2023 for Engineers and Designers textbook introduces the readers to AutoCAD Electrical 2023, one of the worlds leading applications designed specifically to create and modify electrical control systems. In this textbook, the author emphasizes on the new features and functionality of AutoCAD Electrical 2023 that allow the users to create innovative electrical control systems while maintaining the existing workflows. The chapters in this textbook are arranged in a pedagogical sequence that makes it very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software. In this edition, the author has covered two new features, Markup Import and Markup Assist. Also, the author has covered enhancements in topics such as Copying Project and Updating Signal Arrows.

1. Introduction to AutoCAD Electrical 2023
2. Working with Projects and Drawings
3. Working with Wires
4. Creating Ladders
5. Schematic Components
6. Schematic Editing
7. Connectors, Point-to-Point Wiring Diagrams, and Circuits
8. Panel Layouts
9. Schematic and Panel Reports
10. PLC Modules
11. Terminals
12. Settings, Configurations, Templates, and Plotting
13. Creating Symbols

Prof. Sham Tickoo is currently working as a Professor at Purdue University, USA. He received MS in Industrial Technology from Northern Illinois University, Illinois, USA; MS in Industrial and Management Engineering from the University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA; and BS in Mechanical Engineering from NIT, Srinagar, India. Before joining Purdue University in 1987, Prof. Tickoo has worked as a Design Engineer, Quality Control Engineer, and Software Developer. Prof. Tickoo has authored/co-authored textbooks on several major CAD/CAE/Animation software packages like SolidWorks, CATIA, Pro/Engineer, NX, AutoCAD, Customizing AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, Solid Edge, 3ds Max, 3ds Max Design, Autodesk Inventor, Mechanical Desktop, and VIZ. In addition to North America, his textbooks have been translated and published in Russia, Japan, India, South Korea, and Serbia. Prof. Tickoo has obtained over $24 Million software grant from ANSYS, IBM, and Siemens.