AutoCAD 2024: A Problem-Solving Approach, Basic and Intermediate, 30th Edition textbook contains a detailed explanation of AutoCAD commands and their applications to solve drafting and design problems. In this textbook, every AutoCAD command is thoroughly explained with the help of examples and illustrations. This makes it easy for the users to understand the functions of the tools and their applications in the drawing. After reading this textbook, the user will be able to use AutoCAD commands to make a drawing, dimension a drawing, insert symbols as well as create text, blocks, and dynamic blocks.

Salient Features

Comprehensive textbook consisting of 16 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence.

Detailed explanation of all commands and tools.

Summarized content on the first page of the topics that are covered in the chapter.

Hundreds of illustrations for easy understanding of concepts.

Step-by-step instructions to guide the users through the learning process.

More than 30 real-world mechanical engineering designs as examples.

Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips.

Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each chapter to help the users assess their knowledge.

Free Teaching and Learning Resources

CADCIM Technologies provides the following free teaching and learning resources with this book:

Technical support by contacting techsupport@cadcim.com

Part files used in examples, exercises*, and illustrations

Instructor Guide with solution to all review questions and exercises *

Additional learning resources at https://allaboutcadcam.blogspot.com and youtube.com/cadcimtech (* For faculty only)

About the Authors

CADCIM Technologies, Prof. Sham Tickoo of Purdue University Northwest, and the team of dedicated contributing authors at CADCIM Technologies are committed to bring you the best textbooks and free teaching and learning resources on Computer Aided Design, Manufacturing, and Engineering (CAD/CAM/CAE), Computer Programming and Applications, GIS, Civil, Animation and Visual Effects, and related technologies. We strive to be the first and the best. That is our promise and our goal.