AutoCAD Electrical 2008

Course Features
106 Video Lessons with over 8.5 hours of video tutorials.

Package Includes

• 1 DVD-ROM
• The lessons in this course will introduce the AutoCAD Electrical user to the full capabilities of the application.

Course Outline

Design Environment
Environment Comparisons
User Interface & Help System
Symbol Libraries and Search Paths

Basic Workflow
Inserting rungs, wire, and standard components
Insert Relays and Contacts
Add Wire Numbers and Create BOM Report

Project Manager
Project Manager Description
Creating a New Project

Project Drawing List
Creating New Drawings
Editing the Drawing List
Adding Drawing Descriptions and Sections
Changing the Drawing List Display

Batch Plotting
Batch Plotting

Moving Through Project Drawings
Selecting Drawings in the Project Manager

Managing Projects
Opening, Activating, and Closing Projects
The Project File
Copying Projects

Wires and Ladders
About Wires and Wire Type Layers
Inserting and Trimming Wires
Defining and Inserting Ladders
Revising Ladders and Inserting Rungs
Location Referencing

Point-to-Point Wiring
Introduction and the Multiple Wire Bus Tool
Insert Splice, Bend Wire and Auto Routing

Wire Numbers and Leaders
About Wire Numbers
Adding Wire Numbers and Wire Number Copies.
Editing Wire Numbers
Wire Number Leaders and Configuration Options

Source and Destination Signal Arrows
Inserting Source and Destination Signals
Completing a Source and Destination Signal Circuit

Inserting Schematic Symbols
Insert Component Icon Menu Interface
Insert/Edit Component Dialog Box-Part1
Insert/Edit Component Dialog Box-Part2
Insert/Edit Component Dialog Box-Part3

Inserting Schematic Components from Lists
Inserting Schematic Components from Lists