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1AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 – What’s New?
AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 – What’s New?
Advanced Micro Systems, Inc.
© 2005 Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 – What’s New? 2
What is AutoCAD Mechanical 2006?
Purpose built for associative 2D mechanical drafting and design Standards based, fully native DWG Intelligent and collaborative engineering tools Integrated data management
AutoCAD Mechanical accelerates mechanical design projects with tools that automate common tasks, saving you countless hours
of design and re-work
© 2005 Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 – What’s New? 3
Increase Drafting Productivity
Communicate and Manage Design Data
Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks
AutoCAD Mechanical 2006
© 2005 Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 – What’s New? 4
Increase Drafting Productivity
Communicate and Manage Design Data
Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks
AutoCAD Mechanical 2006
© 2005 Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 – What’s New? 5
Associative Hidden Lines
Re-designed user interface Simple and straightforward Manage from one location
Visual workflow Send backwards, forwards Bring to front, move to back Dynamic highlighting
Improved performance
Save time, let hidden lines be drawn automatically
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Copy/Paste Mechanical Structure
Supports popular windows shortcuts Attribute & hidden line relationships maintained
Efficiently re-use existing designs
(Ctrl – C)
(Ctrl – V)
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Mechanical Structure Enhancements
Group & find associated browser items
Apply property over-rides across multiple folders, views and components
Systematically replace drawing views
Quickly manipulate & edit data
© 2005 Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 – What’s New? 8
Communicate and Manage Design Data
Increase Drafting Productivity
Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks
AutoCAD Mechanical 2006
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Autodesk Inventor Associativity
Visualize and document native Autodesk Inventor models
Changes to the 3D model are automatically updated in the 2D drawings
Create native AutoCAD Mechanical DWG files
Only Autodesk delivers cross platform 3D to 2D associativity
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Detailing Enhancements
New hole chart sorting options Updated Standards (DIN, JIS, GB…) Improved BOM workflow for
multiple borders
Effortlessly improve drawing documentation
© 2005 Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 – What’s New? 11
Standards-Based Dimensioning
New dimension types Arc Length Jogged Radii Initial Length
Flexible editing additions Flip Arrow Uniform Extension Lines
Increase productivity with consistent communication
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Dynamic Design
Command line moves with cursor Heads up on-screen editing
Built-in to AutoCAD Mechanical
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Ease of Use Tutorials
Learn the mechanical workflow Design parts & assemblies Create production ready drawings
Concise yet comprehensive topics “show me” animations
Jumpstart your understanding of the most popular features
© 2005 Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 – What’s New? 14
Communicate and Manage Design Data
Increase Drafting Productivity
Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks
AutoCAD Mechanical 2006
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Data Migration
Turn AutoCAD blocks into Mechanical Structure
Streamlined interface easier to customize
Written in simple and accessible VBA language
Re-use instead of Re-create
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Autodesk Vault
Autodesk Vault provides easy-to-use work-in-progress data management integrated with the design applications you use today
Manage Work-in-Progress
Easy to Use and Administer
Organize & Reuse
Protect and Secure
Centralize design storage and improve design reuse
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Collaboration and Viewing
Easily share designs with the extended manufacturing team
Publish 2D and 3D models to DWF
DWF publishing built-in
Auto-publishing with Autodesk Vault
Lightweight published data
Secures intellectual property
Autodesk DWF Viewer
Free download
Viewing and printing
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Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks
Increase Drafting Productivity
Communicate and Manage Design Data
AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 Helps You…
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AutoCAD Mechanical 2006
Purpose built for associative 2D mechanical drafting and design
Standards based, fully native DWG Intelligent and collaborative engineering tools Integrated data management
AutoCAD Mechanical accelerates mechanical design projects with tools that automate common tasks, saving you countless hours
of design and re-work