Books published by SDC Publications

Autodesk Inventor 2022 Essentials Plus provides the foundation for a hands-on course that covers basic and advanced Autodesk Inventor features used to create, edit, document, and print parts and assemblies.

This book covers topics ranging from the most basic, such as making freehand, multiview sketches of machine parts, to the advanced¿creating an AutoCAD dimension style containing the style settings defined by the ASME Y14.5-2009 Dimensioning and Tolerancing standard.

This book provides the Interior Design student with a non-intimidating, tutorial based approach to learning the AutoCAD program. It accomplishes this by taking students that have no computer design experience from simple commands to complete projects in this single-semester sized text.

This unique text and video set presents a thorough introduction to Autodesk Inventor for anyone with little or no prior experience with CAD software. It can be used in virtually any setting from four year engineering schools to on-the-job use or self-study.

Autodesk Revit 2022 Architecture Basics is geared towards beginning architectural students or professional architects who want to get a jump-start into 3D parametric modeling for commercial structures.

This book is designed to be used during instructor led training in an eight week course. It is an introductory level textbook intended for new AutoCAD 2022 users.

This book is written to help you learn the core concepts and steps used to conduct virtual machining using CAMWorks.

This book will teach you all the important concepts and steps used to conduct machining simulations using SOLIDWORKS CAM. This book is intentionally kept simple. It¿s written to help you become familiar with the practical applications of conducting machining simulations in SOLIDWORKS CAM.

This book is written to assist you with passing the SOLIDWORKS associate level exams.

Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS 2021 is written to assist students, designers, engineers and professionals. The book provides a solid foundation in SOLIDWORKS by utilizing projects with step-by-step instructions for the beginner to intermediate SOLIDWORKS user featuring machined, plastic and sheet metal components.

Beginner¿s Guide to SOLIDWORKS 2021 ¿ Level II starts where Beginner¿s Guide ¿ Level I ends, following the same easy to read style and companion video instruction, but this time covering advanced topics and techniques.

Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Advanced Preparation Material is intended for the SOLIDWORKS user who has already passed the CSWP exam, and is ready to advance to the next level. This book covers the five CSWPA examinations: Sheet Metal, Weldments, Surfacing, Mold Tools, and Drawing Tools.

This book is designed to be used during instructor led training in an eight-week course. It is an introductory level textbook intended for new AutoCAD 2021 users. This book covers all the fundamental skills necessary for effectively using AutoCAD and will provide a strong foundation for advancement.

SOLIDWORKS 2021 Quick Start introduces new users to the basics of using SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD software in five easy lessons. This book is intended for the student or designer who needs to learn SOLIDWORKS quickly and effectively.

This book introduces the aspects of Solid Modeling and Parametric Modeling. This text is intended to be used as a training guide for any student or professional wanting to learn to use Creo Parametric.

Finite Element Simulations with ANSYS Workbench 2020 is a comprehensive and easy to understand workbook. Printed in full color, it utilizes rich graphics and step-by-step instructions to guide you through learning how to perform finite element simulations using ANSYS Workbench.

The eleven lessons in this tutorial introduce you to the design capabilities of Creo Parametric 7.0. The tutorial covers the major concepts and frequently used commands required to advance from a novice to an intermediate user level.

This book provides the high school student, college student, or practicing engineer with a basic introduction to engineering design while learning the 3D modeling Computer-Aided Design software called Creo Parametric from PTC.

The Complete Reference Guide is the ultimate book on 3ds Max. Whether you're new to 3ds Max or an experienced user, you'll find everything you need in this complete resource. Over 150 tutorials ? complete with before and after files ? help users at all levels build real world skills.