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Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical 2010: Basic Concepts Tutorials

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AutoCAD Electrical 2010, written by software vendor Autodesk, is the world’s most widely used 2D electrical Computer Aided Design (CAD) package. It lets you design, visualize and communicate your ideas with ease and efficiency. AutoCAD Electrical 2010 has many new software features that make plotting, publishing and scaling so much easier and quicker. Its new user interface makes commands easy to find and allows users to be trained easily and quickly. This basic concepts course provides you with the skills needed to develop your AutoCAD knowledge to a competent user level, giving you the ability to plot, publish and scale with ease, impressing your customers and colleagues! To begin learning today, simply click on the movie links.

This course uses AutoCAD Electrical 2010 for the videos and workfiles provided. Some of the ribbon, toolbar and menu settings may differ slightly on previous versions of AutoCAD Electrical
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Introduction
AutoCAD Electrical 2010 (04:49)
Basic Workflow
Environments (02:57)
Quick Access Toolbar (03:55)
Ribbon (05:04)
Application Menu (03:58)
InfoCenter (04:41)
Basic Circuit Workflow (03:40)
Project Basics
Project Files (03:34)
Project Manager (03:15)
Project Drawing List (03:11)
Descriptions & Sections (03:56)
Making Changes (05:08)
Batch Plotting pt. 1 (04:00)
Batch Plotting pt. 2 (03:18)
Moving Through Project Drawings pt. 1 (05:04)
Moving Through Project Drawings pt. 2 (02:21)
Copying Projects (05:18)
Schematic Wiring
Wires & Ladders (05:54)
Point-to-Point Wiring (04:33)
Splicing (02:20)
Multiple Wires (03:12)
Wire Numbers & Leaders (05:32)
Source & Destination Signals (05:32)
Schematic Components
Schematic Symbols (04:22)
Insert/Edit (03:55)
Catalog Part Numbers (04:23)
Parent/Child Relationships (03:52)
Connectors And Wiring (04:32)
Terminal Jumpers & Associations pt. 1 (05:26)
Terminal Jumpers & Associations pt. 2 (04:13)
Saving & Inserting a Circuit pt. 1 (01:55)
Saving & Inserting a Circuit pt. 2 (03:26)
Three Phase Circuits pt. 1 (05:47)
Three Phase Circuits pt. 2 (03:19)
Schematic Editing
Scoot & Move (03:57)
Aligning Components (04:14)
Copying & Deleting Components (04:02)
Open & Closed Contacts (03:13)
Copy Catalog & Location Values (04:17)
Swapping & Updating Blocks (05:32)
Electrical Audit & Drawing Audit (04:14)
Update & Retag the Project pt. 1 (04:14)
Update & Retag the Project pt. 2 (02:28)
Schematic Reporting
Creating Reports (03:15)
Reports Generator (03:58)
Report Formats (05:43)
Reports In Drawings (04:21)
Saving Reports To Files (05:18)
Panel Layouts
Panel Footprints From Schematics (05:38)
Icon Menu & Nameplates (04:34)
The DIN Rail Tool (03:30)
Editing Terminal Strips (04:33)
Panel Drawing Configuration (05:01)
Item Numbers & Balloons (03:53)
Panel Reports (03:44)
Settings & Configurations
Wiretypes (05:59)
Drawing Properties (04:19)
Project Properties (03:16)
Drawing Templates (05:12)
Installation & Search Paths (03:02)
Custom Components
Schematic Symbols & Conventions (03:06)
Symbol Data Attributes pt. 1 (03:20)
Symbol Data Attributes pt. 2 (03:41)
Wire Connections (05:29)
Attribute Templates (04:21)
Symbol Builder Tool (05:30)
Icon Menus (02:16)
Icon Menu Wizard (04:27)
Panel Footprint Database Files (03:41)
Custom Data
Editing the Part Catalog Database pt. 1 (04:08)
Editing the Part Catalog Database pt. 2 (05:04)
Title Block Setup Tool (04:59)
Automation Tools
Exporting Data (04:35)
Updating Data (04:22)
Creating SET Files (04:54)
Automatic Reports (03:24)
PLC Modules
Parametric PLC Modules (05:00)
Inserting & Breaking PLC Modules pt. 1 (03:19)
Inserting & Breaking PLC Modules pt. 2 (03:24)
Editing PLC Components (04:29)
Standalone I/O Points (03:20)
Non-parametric PLC Modules (03:01)
PLC Database File Editor (05:28)
PLC Module Specifications (03:47)
Terminal List & Settings (04:24)
Finishing Your PLC Module (03:22)
Address Component Tag Format (02:58)
Address Wire Number Tag Format (02:51)
PLC Address Based Components (05:02)
Peer-To-Peer Drawings
Peer Diagrams (04:38)
WDTYPE Attribute (03:23)
Recap
Title Block Setup (05:43)
Rungs & Ladders Setup (03:59)
Inserting Components (04:12)
Editing Components (04:31)
Adding Wires (04:47)
Editing & Tagging Wires (05:31)
Generating a Report pt. 1 (04:10)
Generating a Report pt. 2 (02:51)
Wrap Up
Using the WDP Files (03:32)
Wrap Up (01:11)
Credits
About the Author (00:55)

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Tutorial Information / Pricing
Title: Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical 2010: Basic Concepts
Author: Shaun Bryant
SKU: 34084
ISBN: 1-935320-98-X
Duration: 7 hrs / 102 Lessons
Compatibility: Win XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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