0º, defined, 31
Abbreviations, in dimensioning, 427
Aligned dimensions, 52, 403–404
Aligned section views, 185
All-around fillet welds, 789–790
American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 167
on orthographic views, 190–191
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 190
American Standard
clearance locational fits, 824
interference locational fits, 827
running and sliding fits (hole basis), 825
transition locational fits, 826
Angle option, in Constrain tool, 231–232
Angularity tolerances, 509
Angular shapes, drawing, 19–20
Animate tool, 238
Animating the LINKS, 272
ANSI. See American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Applications Option dialog box, 3, 4, 179
ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), 190
Assemble panel bar, 223
Animate tool for, 238
bottom-up assemblies, 221
copying components in, 266–267, 286–287
creating and assembling parts, 261–263, 269–271
Degrees of Freedom option and, 224–226
Free Move tool, 226
LINKs, 264–267, 270–272, 275–277
mirroring components in, 285–286
patterning components in, 284–285
presentation drawings, 235–237, 279–280
Rotate Component tool for, 227
saving, 234
sketch plane changes in, 261
title blocks for, 246–248, 255–258
top-down assemblies, 221, 260–280
weldments, 3
Backgrounds
gradient backgrounds, 29
grid backgrounds, 29
screen, changing color of, 3, 179–180
Backlash, defined, 698
Baseline dimensions, 418–419, 468–469
interface, 675
Bisector tool, for centerlines, 178, 183
Blind holes, 98, 317–319, 321–322, 324–325
Bolt circles, 57
Bottom-up assemblies, 221
Bubble numbers, 242
Bushings. See Plain bearings
defined, 799
displacement diagrams and, 799, 800
Center distance, of gears, 698
Centerline Bisector tool, 178, 183
Centerlines
dimensioning, 430
editing, 179
Chamfers
dimensioning, 425
Change orders (COs), 258
Circle Center Point tool, 33–34
Circles
location and size changes, 68–70
Circle Tangent tool, 35
Circularity tolerances, 495
Circular Pattern dialog box, 57
Circular Pattern tool, 113–114
Circular pitch, 698
Circular thickness, 698
Clearance, of gears, 699
Clearance locational fits, 824
Closed splines, 39
Coil tool, 146–148, 563–565, 568, 572, 579
Columns, for parts lists, 245–246
drawing, with coil tool, 563–565
Insert option, 233
Offset option, 229
overview, 227
positioning objects with, 229–230
Tangent option, 232
Content Center, 311, 333, 339–340, 342, 345, 611, 643, 646
Corners, in sheet metal drawings, 756–757
COs (change orders), 258
Counterbores, 336–339, 411–412
Countersunk holes, 333–337, 413
Create In-Place Component dialog box, 261, 262, 264
Create New File dialog box, 2, 27–28, 235
Crest, of threads, 312
Cuts, in sheet metal drawings, 757–759
drawing a work axis at center of, 139
Cylindrical fits
hole basis, 828
shaft basis, 830
Datum surfaces, 480
Dedendum, defined, 698
Default planes and axes, 123–125
Degrees of Freedom option, 224–226
Deviation tolerances, 455
Dialog boxes. See specific dialog boxes
Dimension lines, 390
Dimensions and dimensioning, 389–435
centerlines, 430
chamfers, 425
holes and hole tables, 397–399, 406–407, 411–412, 419–420
knurls, 426
orthographic views, 393, 429–430
overall, 395
rectangular, 470
reference, 408
section views, 429
symbols and abbreviations, 409–411, 427–428
terminology and conventions for, 390–392
types of, 389
Dimension tool, 34, 37, 49, 52, 389, 407
Displacement diagrams, 800
Double dimensioning, 413, 466–467
Drawing dimensions, 389, 392–393
Drawing layout files, 3
Drawing notes, 259
Drawing revisions, 258
Drawings. See also Sketches
assembly drawings, 221–287 (See also Assembly drawings)
sheet metal, 747–768 (See also Sheet metal drawings)
weldment (See Weldment drawings)
Drawing View dialog box, 175, 239, 240
Drill sizes, 479
Drive Constraint dialog box, 273
ECOs (engineering change orders), 258–259
Edit Dimension dialog box, 8, 68, 69, 458, 459
Edit Feature tool, 120
Editing
arcs, 37
balloons, 242
centerlines, 179
hole dimensions, 399
Edit Sheet dialog box, 253
Edit Sketch tool, 120
Ellipse tool, 42
Engineering change orders (ECOs), 258–259
Equilateral polygon, 48
Esc key, 31
Exploded assembly drawings, 235–237
Extension lines, 390
External rounded shapes, 423
Face width, 698
accessing, 311
fixed, 517
hole designs based on size of, 490
length and depth determinations, 324–328
standard specifications for, 322–323
tolerances and, 490
Feature Control Frame dialog box, 498, 500, 502
Feature editing, 89–90, 280–282
Features, defined, 90
File extensions, 3
Fillets
adding, 123
defined, 44
dimensioning, 422
variable fillets, 103
Fillet welds, 779–786, 789–790
First-angle projections, 191–193
Fits, and tolerances, 474–476, 478–479
Fixed fasteners, 517
Flatness tolerances, 491
Flat Pattern tool, 761
Flip tool, 57
Floating objects, 473
Flush option, in Constrain tool, 227–228
Fonts, changing, 51
Format Text dialog box, 398
Free Move tool, 226
Free Orbit tool, 20
Gauges, wire and sheet metal, 823
assemblies, 712
direction of, 708
formulas for, 699
hub additions to, 701–706, 719–721
with keyways, 709–712, 721–723
Geometric tolerances, 491, 496–500, 503
Gradient backgrounds, 29
Grid backgrounds, 29
Grounded components, 224
Hatch tool, 426
Height of text, changing, 51
Hexagons
defining size of, 49
Hole-basis tolerances, 476–478, 679–689
Holes
blind holes, 98, 317–319, 321–322, 324–325
counterbores, 336–339, 411–412
in cylinders, 128
diameter changes, 121
dimensioning, 397–399, 406–407, 411–412, 419–420
fastener size and, 490
in sheet metal drawings, 755–756, 760–761
Home tool, 21
Idler gears, 708
Insert option, in Constrain tool, 233
Intermittent fillet welds, 786
Internal rounded shapes, 422–423
International Organization for Standardization (ISO), 167, 190, 389, 390
Irregular surface dimensioning, 423–424
ISO. See International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
Isometric 3D view, 9
Isometric position, returning to, 21
defined, 426
Keyways
defined, 426
plain groove, 628
Knurls, 426
Lay, defined, 481
Leader lines, 391
Length of models, changing, 120–121
Limits/Fits Calculator, 475–476, 479
Limit tolerances, 455, 462–463
Linear dimensions, 391, 472–473
Lines
Major diameter, of threads, 312
Mate option, in Constrain tool, 227–228
Material designations, 148–149
Maximum material condition (MMC), 493, 494, 507, 514–515
Meshing gears, 697, 708, 712, 718
Minor diameter, of threads, 312
Mirror Component tool, 285–286
MMC. See Maximum material condition (MMC)
Modeling. See 3D modeling
Module, in gears, 698
Multiple section views, 187
New File dialog box, 2
Nominal sizes, 474
Number of teeth, in gears, 698, 699
Oblique surfaces, 172
Offset option, in Constrain tool, 229
Offset section views, 184
Open splines, 39
defined, 167
drawing standards for, 190–191
third- and first-angle projections, 191–193
Outside diameter, 698
Overall dimensions, 395
Parallelism tolerances, 508
Part files, 3
Path, creating, 146
Pattern Component tool, 284–285
Patterns
Perpendicularity tolerances, 498–499, 505–508
Pitch, of threads, 312–313, 319
Place Component dialog box, 223
Place Constraint dialog box, 227, 228, 231–233
Place Views tool, 239
Plain groove keyways, 628
Plate, in assembly drawings, 272–275
Plus and minus tolerances, 455–462
Points, dimensioning to, 428–429
Point tool, 43
Positional tolerances, 500–502, 512–513
Power Transmission panel, 625–628, 648
Pratt and Whitney keys, 622–628
Preferred clearance fits
cylindrical fits (hole basis), 828
cylindrical fits (shaft basis), 830
Preferred pitches, 698
Preferred transition and interference fits
hole basis, 829
shaft basis, 831
Presentation drawings, 235–237, 279–280
Presentation files, 3
Pressure angles, 699
Rectangles
Rectangular dimensions, 470
Rectangular Pattern dialog box, 57
Rectangular Pattern tool, 112–113
Reference dimensions, 408
Regardless of feature size (RFS) application, 493, 494, 507
Release blocks, 255
Reliefs, in sheet metal drawings, 755
Restoring work planes, 129
RFS. See Regardless of feature size (RFS) application
Root, of threads, 312
Root diameter, 698
Rotate Component tool, 226, 227
Roughness, defined, 481
Running and sliding fits (hole basis), 825
Save As command, 12
Screen background, changing color of, 3, 179–180
Screws, 328–329, 332–336, 339, 340–341
Section views
aligned, 185
defined, 181
dimensioning, 429
multiple, 187
offset, 184
Select Assembly dialog box, 236
Shaft-basis tolerances, 476–478, 679–681
interface, 675
uniform shafts with chamfered ends, 606–610
Flat Pattern tool for, 761
reliefs and, 755
Sheet metal gauges, 823
Simple holes, 96
Sketches. See also Drawings; 2D sketching
defined, 90
Slanted surfaces, 171
Sleeve bearings. See Plain bearings
Slots, 422
Solid modeling. See 3D modeling
Splines
defined, 39
sketching, 39
Square keys, 426, 617–622, 628
Squares
projecting, 143
sketching, 142
Straightness tolerances, 492–495, 499–500
Style and Standard Editor dialog box, 396, 403, 460, 465
Supports
Surface texture, 480
Symbols
datum, 505
dimensioning, 409–411, 427–428
Symmetric tolerances, 456
Tabs, in sheet metal drawings, 754–755
Tangent Arc tool, 37
Tangent option, in Constrain tool, 232
T-brackets, 784
Text
font and text height changes, 51
Third-angle projections, 191–193
accessing, 311
blind holes for, 317–319, 321–322, 324–325
terminology for, 312
Circular Pattern tool for, 113–114
default planes and axes in, 123–125
Extrude tool for, 10, 12, 15–16, 85–87
material designations for, 148–149
Rectangular Pattern tool for, 112–113
saving, 12
Three Point Rectangle tool, 44
Title blocks, 246–248, 255–258
angularity, 509
chain and baseline dimensions and, 468–470
circularity, 495
defined, 455
design problems and, 486–487, 519–521
double dimensioning and, 466–467
expressions, 457
fastener size and, 490
fixed condition and, 488–489, 517
flatness, 491
floating condition and, 487–488, 514–515
of form, 491
linear dimensions and, 472–473
nominal sizes and, 474
of orientation, 504
parallelism, 508
perpendicularity, 498–499, 505–508
rectangular dimensions and, 470
straightness, 492–495, 499–500
virtual condition and, 514
Tolerances of form, 491
Tolerances of orientation, 504
Top-down assemblies, 221, 260–280
Trails, hiding, 237
Transition locational fits, 826
Tweak Components tool, 236–237
fillets, 45
Offset from Plane tool, 142, 143
Point tool in, 43
splines, 39
Two Point Rectangle tool, 43
Unified screw threads, 313–314
Variable fillets, 103
Views. See Orthographic views
Virtual condition, 514
Weldment drawings, 779
defined, 779
fillet welds, 779–786, 789–790
Whole depth, 698
Wire gauges, 823
Work axes, 135, 138–139, 263–264, 271, 584–587
Working depth, 698
defined, 125
hiding, 129
restoring, 129