AutoCAD Electrical 2008 Training Course

Institution UK Open Learning
Method Distance
Type Courses
Course fee By request

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AutoCAD Electrical 2008 Training Course

Course description PACKAGE INCLUDES

* 1 DVD-ROM
* The lessons in this course will introduce the AutoCAD Electrical user to the full capabilities of the application.

* 106 Video Lessons with over 8.5 hours of video tutorials.
* Some basic AutoCAD skills are required.

Course Outline

Design Environment

Environment Comparisons
User Interface & Help System
Symbol Libraries and Search Paths

Basic Workflow

Inserting rungs, wire, and standard components
Insert Relays and Contacts
Add Wire Numbers and Create BOM Report

Project Manager

Project Manager Description
Creating a New Project

Project Drawing List

Creating New Drawings
Editing the Drawing List
Adding Drawing Descriptions and Sections
Changing the Drawing List Display

Batch Plotting

Batch Plotting

Moving Through Project Drawings

Selecting Drawings in the Project Manager

Managing Projects

Opening, Activating, and Closing Projects
The Project File
Copying Projects

Wires and Ladders

About Wires and Wire Type Layers
Inserting and Trimming Wires
Defining and Inserting Ladders
Revising Ladders and Inserting Rungs
Location Referencing

Point-to-Point Wiring

Introduction and the Multiple Wire Bus Tool
Insert Splice, Bend Wire and Auto Routing

Wire Numbers and Leaders

About Wire Numbers
Adding Wire Numbers and Wire Number Copies.
Editing Wire Numbers
Wire Number Leaders and Configuration Options

Source and Destination Signal Arrows

Inserting Source and Destination Signals
Completing a Source and Destination Signal Circuit

Inserting Schematic Symbols

Insert Component Icon Menu Interface
Insert/Edit Component Dialog Box-Part1
Insert/Edit Component Dialog Box-Part2
Insert/Edit Component Dialog Box-Part3

Inserting Schematic Components from Lists