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What's new in v13
Design and information preparation for production
Introduction
The purpose of Woodwork for Inventor
Installation, activation and license transfer between machines
System requirements
Autodesk Inventor project settings
Asset Wizard
Design style requirements
Skeleton Dress Up
Concept
Skeleton Dress Up with panels
Panel copying
Trimming the panels
Panel extension
Mitering the panels
Body conversation
Managing visibility of skeleton bodies
Materials and part workpieces
Concept
Interpretation of Woodwork for Inventor components
Working with material and color names
Types of workpieces and materials
Color and palette items
Part and workpiece size calculation
Cover legend and over position in the part
Material parameters for CNC processing
Materials group assignment command
Palette creation and control of their content
Creation of materials groups
Setting CAM technology parameters for a material group
Multilayer board constructor
Grain direction and oversize control
Material refresh
Designing composite parts
Design and accounting of curved sheet metal parts and bended profiles
Generating the structure of a part
Material and hardware replacement procedure
Concept
Material and colour replacement
Changes to purchased component information
Entering changed values from MS Excel worksheet
Entering changed values using the user-developed add-in
Holes notes
Concept
Holes note template
Creating a holes note template
Entering additional fields for holes notes
Holes annotation placement
Assigning hole notes to library components
iBox components
Concept
Creating and publishing iBox components
Inserting iBox components
Refreshing iBox components
Joints
Concept
Use and management of components with model state
Joint arrangement in the assembly model
Matching configurations of iComponents and Model stage component
Automatic generation of mortises and tenons
Product (assembly) copying
Starting the command and navigating in the program window
Opening the assembly to be copied
Creation of component sets
Selecting location for copying
Using renaming schemes
Setting the assembly status
Selecting copying task options
Visibility control
Part visibility and access control
Renaming side browser nodes
BOM generator
Concept
Data collection and processing in Woodwork for Inventor
Woodwork for Inventor model data structure
BOM and table types
BOM template format
Keywords
Keywords auto complete
Transfer of drawing positions to Woodwork for Inventor BOM
Work and navigation in the BOM generator window
Description of information displayed on the screen
Configuration of displayed columns
Merging BOM of several products
BOM header data
BOM generator settings
New specification (BOM) generator (Beta version)
Drawings generator
Concept
Autoplotting bundles
Creating Autoplot templates
General settings for the visualisation of components in a drawing
Assembly visualisation in a drawing
Visualisation of parts in a drawing
Output area
Arrangement of parts views
Markup of covers
Range box dimensioning
Holes dimensions
Holes table configuration
Holes table keywords
Holes table placement
Holes table item definition
Holes indexing by side and type
Holes index name reservations
Holes note definition
Tolerance output definition
Holes dimensioning
Output of multiple components to one sheet
Exporting specifications to the drawing
Labeling
Output drawing bundle
Export options
Drawing refresh
Setting up drawing refresh parameters
Drawing refresh function
Additional drawing setup commands
Cover marking
Holes annotation placement in a drawing
Automatic holes center marking
System settings
Working with CNC
Introduction
Purpose of the CAM module
Activation of the CAM software module
Explanation of the terms used in the description
Opening CAM environment and stages of workflow
CNC machine description
Concept
Tools
Spindles
CNC machines
CNC machine configuration command
CNC machine configuration
Tool Pool content editing
Job creation
Part clamping into CNC machine (CNC router)
Concept
Part clamping command
CNC operations
Sizing by Mill
Command description
Operation visualization and control in the side browser
Sizing by Saw
Command description
Operation visualization and control in the side browser
Drill
Command description
Operation visualization and control in the side browser
Mill
Command description
Operation visualization and control in the side browser
Pocket
Command description
Operation visualization and control in the side browser
Grooving
Command description
Operation visualization and control in the side browser
Cut
Command description
Operation visualization and control in the side browser
Macro
Concept
JS Macro programming principles
Coordinate systems and coordinates
Objects used in Macro programming
Passing component parameters to the Macro program
Cutting component types
Units and formatting of output values
Macro creation and editing tools
Outputting a sculpting operation in CAM
Command description
Representation and control of the operation in the side browser
Debugging a Macro
Macro examples
Changing the order of operations priority
CNC technology generator
Concept
Part clamping solution
Configuring behavior of CAM solver
General CAM settings
Part workpiece clamping settings
Setting a sizing operation
Drilling operation settings
Milling operation settings
Pocketing operation settings
Grooving operation settings
Cutting operation settings
Preliminary "Nesting" settings
The direction for base plane search
Automatic CNC technology generation
CNC technology simulation
Deleting CNC technologies
CNC program generation
Post-Processor API
Concept
Developing and debugging Post-Processors
Connecting Post-Processors to the machine
Shape nesting of parts from a sheet
Shape nesting configuration and functionality
Concept
Preparation of a part for shape nesting from a sheet
Creating nesting contour for shape nesting of a part
Manual creation of CAM technology for shape nesting
Automatic creation of CAM technology for shape nesting
Start and control of shape nesting
Shape nesting environment
Side browser
Operating the files
Shape nesting editing
Printing
BOM printing
Shape nesting editor settings
Creating BOM templates
Concept
Shape nesting BOM keywords
Integration with Autodesk Vault system
Concept
Requirements for Autodesk Inventor project
Autodesk Vault integration at file meta-data level
Autodesk Vault integration at BOM level
Autodesk Vault integration procedure at file meta-data level
Autodesk Vault integration procedure at BOM level
Application Programming Interface (API)
Concept
API object model
Sample API Programs