Banach, Daniel T.; Jones, Travis; Kalameja, Alan

Autodesk Inventor X School Edition

Introduce your high school or middle school students to Autodesk® Inventor® concepts and skills -- from basic sketching and modeling to advanced modeling techniques-- using Autodesk® Inventor® 2012 School Edition, endorsed by Project Lead The Way (PLTW). The only high school book focused directly on Inventor® software, this practical text combines powerful “how-to” instruction with the usefulness of a reference manual.Clear illustrations and memorable, real-world exercises reinforce the book’s in-depth explanations of Inventor’s user interface, toolbars, dialog boxes, sketch commands, drawings views, and assembly modeling with a special section on Stress Analysis. Step-by-step tutorials showcase projects that are ideal for either self-paced learning or classroom instruction, while the book’s modular approach makes it easy to locate and teach a specific task without interrupting the flow of your course.Autodesk® Inventor® 2012 School Edition focuses on your students’ success with straight-forward examples that prevent readers from becoming overwhelmed with overly complex data sets. Online project files for completing exercises save students additional time. Count on Autodesk® Inventor® 2012 School Edition to help your students master the concepts and skills they can later apply with success on the job.