Mastering Mechanical Desktop

Cheng's compact guide to surface modeling teaches student and professional users of Autodesk Inc.'s MECHANICAL(R) how to create 3D wireframe and NURBS (Non-Uniform Rational B-Spline) surface models. The book begins with a brief introduction to AutoSurf(R) Release 3, and then proceeds to a hands-on project in which users create 3D wireframes and proceeds to a hands-on project in which users create 3D wireframes and surfaces for a video camera model. A second project - modeling a mobile phone - introduces users to advanced surface modeling techniques. The book concludes with an easy-to-use reference of all AutoSurf(R) Release 3-related commands and variables used in the book. This tutorial-style companion book by Ron Cheng offers additional skills and support to his main book, MASTERING AUTOCAD(R) RELEASE 14. Adopters wishing to combine two or more of any Thomson Learning titles and save their students money can call our Custom Bundling Solutions Center at 800-245-6724.