Up and Running with Autodesk Inventor Simulation 2010

Inventor Simulation is an essential part of the Autodesk Digital Prototyping process. It allows engineers and designers to explore and test real-world performance virtually, visualizing and simulating.

Up and Running with Autodesk Inventor Simulation 2010. Inventor Simulation 2010.

• Step-by-step approach gets you up and running fast


• Discover how to convert CAD models to working digital prototypes, enabling you to enhance designs, reduce over design, failure, and the need to create physical prototypes


• Extensive real-world design problems, including assembly stress analysis; parametric optimization analysis; creating joints effectively; avoiding redundant joints; unknown force; logic conditions; and more.


• Tips and advice for your design challenges with confidence


• Companion site (elsevierdirect.com/companions) Simulation datasets for the design problems in the book, design and manipulate solutions. Inventor Simulation is an essential part of the Autodesk Digital Prototyping process. It allows engineers and designers to explore and test real-world performance virtually, visualizing and simulating.

An Introduction to Inventor Simulation; Design Problem 1 - 90 Degree M16 Bolt Removal Tool; Design Problem 2 - New Mechanism Design for Existing Bridge; Design Problem 3 - New Mechanism Design for Transporter Ramp; Design Problem 4 - Racing Car Engine Connecting Rod; Design Problem 5 - Agricultural Spring Mechanism Design; Design Problem 6 - Rotary Compressor Design; Design Problem 7 - High Speed Bottle Transfer Unit; An Overview of Part and Assembly Stress Analysis; Design Problem 8 - Structural Validation of Mounting Lugs; Design Problem 9 - Structural Validation of Connecting Rod; Design Problem 10 - Industrial Centrifugal Fans; Design Problem 11 - Structural Design of Moving Bridge; Design Problem 12 - Structural Validation of Trailer Chassis; Design Problem 13 - Structural Optimization of a Lifting Mechanism