Autodesk Inventor Professional 2025 for Engineers and Designers - 25th Edition

Autodesk Inventor Professional 2025 for Engineers and Designers is a comprehensive guide to mastering Autodesk Inventor 2025, a powerful 3D parametric solid modeling software widely used in engineering and design. This book covers all aspects of the software, providing users with a deep understanding of its various environments, commands, and options for creating real-world products. Through industry-specific examples and practical exercises at the end of each chapter, readers gain insight into design techniques commonly employed in mechanical engineering, enhancing their proficiency in product design.

KEY FEATURES  

• Comprehensive guide to Autodesk Inventor 2025.
• Practical insights for engineers and designers.
• Hands-on techniques for efficient design workflows.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Efficient utilization of modeling and assembly tools.
• Application of parametric and feature-based approaches in Autodesk Inventor 2025.
• Detailed descriptions of commonly used tools in modeling and assembly.
• Procedures for generating drawings to document models or assemblies.

WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR

This book is tailored for engineers, designers, and anyone seeking to enhance their proficiency in Autodesk Inventor 2025 for effective modeling, assembly, and documentation.

1. Introduction
2. Sketching, Dimensioning, and Creating Base Features and Drawings
3. Adding Constraints to Sketches
4. Editing, Extruding, and Revolving the Sketches
5. Other Sketching and Modeling Options
6. Advanced Modeling Tools-I
7. Editing Features and Adding Automatic Dimensions to Sketches
8. Advanced Modeling Tools-II
9. Assembly Modeling-I
10. Assembly Modeling-II
11. Working with Drawing Views-I
12. Working with Drawing Views-II
13. Presentation Module
14. Working with Sheet Metal Components
15. Introduction to Stress Analysis
16. Introduction to Weldments
17. Miscellaneous Tools
18. Working with Special Design Tools
19. Introduction to Plastic Mold Design
20. Introduction to Inventor Nastran

Prof. Sham Tickoo is currently working as a Professor at Purdue University Northwest, USA. He received an MS in Industrial Technology (1989) from Northern Illinois University, Illinois, USA; and an MS in Industrial and Management Engineering (1980) from the University of Lowa, Lowa City, USA. Before joining Purdue University in 1987, Prof. Tickoo worked as a Design Engineer, Quality Control Engineer, and Software Developer.

Prof. Sham Tickoo has Authored/Co-Authored books on several major CAD/CAM/CAE & Animation software packages like SolidWorks, CATIA, Pro/Engineer, Siemens NX, Autodesk AutoCAD, Customizing AutoCAD, Autodesk AutoCAD LT, Solid Edge, Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk Fusion 360, Autodesk AutoCAD MEP, Autodesk Alias, Customizing AutoCAD, Creo, Autodesk 3ds Max, 3ds Max Design, Autodesk Inventor, Mechanical Desktop, and VIZ. In addition to North America, his books have been translated and published in Russia, Japan, India, South Korea, and Serbia. These textbooks have brought unmatched pride and recognition to the Engineering Technology Department and Purdue University. Prof. Tickoo has obtained over $24 Million in software grants from ANSYS, IBM, and Siemens. He has also developed a website that provides free teaching and learning resources to faculty and students. Since 1992, over half a million users have visited his website and are using the resources regularly.