CADCIM Technologies Releases NX 3 for Designers 

New textbook by Prof. Sham Tickoo, Purdue University Calumet, USA and CADCIM Technologies.

March 02, 2006 - NX 3 for Designers textbook covers the features of NX 3 (a merger of two former products, Unigraphics and I-DEAS) and caters to both the novice and the advanced users of NX. Keeping in mind the requirements of the users, the textbook at first introduces sketching and part modeling in NX, and then gradually progresses to cover assembly and drafting. Written with the tutorial point of view with the learn-by-doing theme, the textbook is ideally suited for learn at your convenience and at your pace.

The following are the important features of this textbook:

� Consists of 12 pedagogically sequenced chapters covering the Sketching, Modeling, Assembly, and Drafting environments of NX

� Consists of 656 pages, hundreds of illustrations, and a comprehensive coverage of NX 3 concepts and commands

� Real-world projects and examples focusing on industry experience

� Step-by-step examples that guide the user through the learning process

� An effective introduction detailing the tools and commands covered in each chapter

� Effectively communicates the utility of NX 3 commands, toolbars, and shortcut menus.

Free Teaching and Learning Resources

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

� Technical support by contacting [email protected]

� Customizable PowerPoint Presentations of every chapter in the textbook

� Drawing files of all the illustrations, examples, and exercises in the textbook

� Instructor�s Guide with a solution to all review questions and instructions to create the models for exercises

� Course Outline

� Student Projects

� Class Tests

To access these free teaching resources, please send your mailing details to [email protected], mentioning your name, designation, university/college, street address, city, state, zip, and country.

NX 3 for Designers textbook consolidates the features of NX 3 and builds upon them to deliver unified working environments, or desktops, and also focuses on the wide range of surface analysis tools to target the specific needs of engineering, manufacturing, and enterprise industry. The textbook focuses on the breakthrough technologies that improve productivity and innovation in all industries with special emphasis on the enhancements in the product design, surface design, assembly design, and drafting techniques. The highlight of this textbook is the comprehensive coverage of the basic knowledge of NX 3 mechanical design solutions, the advanced interoperability concepts, assembly and part design, as also drafting fundamentals.

About CADCIM Technologies 

The team at CADCIM Technologies, under the leadership of Prof. Sham Tickoo, Purdue University Calumet, USA, consists of engineering professionals, experienced authors, and editors who have extensive experience in CAD/CAM, manufacturing, design engineering, and teaching. CADCIM Technologies is one of the world�s leading providers of quality CAD/CAM textbooks. We also provide free teaching and learning resources to faculty and students. Working with the mission of providing reliable, cost-effective and competitive engineering solutions to the manufacturing industry, the company has established an unrivalled market worldwide through its textbooks on CAD/CAM software such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, CATIA, Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire, Solid Edge, Autodesk Revit Building, AutoCAD LT, and 3ds Max. Also, releasing shortly by CADCIM Technologies are textbooks on UG NX, ANSYS, and EdgeCAM. Apart from being well appreciated for the simplicity of content, clarity of style, and the in-depth coverage of subject, the textbooks published by CADCIM have been translated in many languages including Italian, Japanese, Chinese, and Russian.

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