AutoCAD MEP 2020 for Designers, 5th Edition

Book info: AutoCAD MEP 2020 for Designers, 5th Edition (Paperback, 552 pages) – CADCIM Technologies, 2019. Language: English.

AutoCAD MEP 2020 for Designersbook is written to help the readers effectively use the designing and drafting tools of AutoCAD MEP 2020. This AutoCAD MEP book provides detailed description of the tools that are commonly used in designing HVAC system, piping system, and plumbing system as well as in designing the electrical layout of a building. The AutoCAD MEP 2020 book further elaborates on the procedure of generating the schematic drawings of a system, which are used for schematic representation of a system.Special emphasis has been laid on the introduction of concepts, which have been explained using text, along with graphical examples. The examples and tutorials used in the AutoCAD MEP 2020 for Designers book ensure that the users can relate the information provided in this textbook with the practical industry designs.

Salient Features of AutoCAD MEP 2020 for Designers book:

• Chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence.
• Tutorial approach to explain various concepts of AutoCAD MEP 2020.
• Summarized content on the first page of the topics that are covered in the chapter.
• Detailed explanation of AutoCAD MEP 2020 commands and tools.
• The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it.
• Consists of hundreds of illustrations and a comprehensive coverage of AutoCAD MEP 2020 concepts and techniques.
• Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process.
• Real-world mechanical engineering designs as tutorials and projects.
• Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips.
• Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions in each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge.
• Technical support by contacting techsupport@cadcim.com.
• Additional learning resources at https://allaboutcadcam.blogspot.com.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to AutoCAD MEPChapter 2: Getting Started with AutoCAD MEPChapter 3: Working with Architecture WorkspaceChapter 4: Creating HVAC SystemChapter 5: Creating Piping SystemChapter 6: Creating Plumbing SystemChapter 7: Creating Electrical System LayoutChapter 8: Representation and SchedulesChapter 9: Working with SchematicsProject 1: Creating Complete System of a Forging Plant Project 2: Creating Complete Commercial Office BuildingIndexFree Teaching and Learning Resources:CADCIM Technologies provides the following free teaching and learning resources with this textbook:

• Part files used in tutorials, exercises*, and illustrations
• Instructor Guide with solution to all review questions and instructions to create the models for exercises*

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