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Product Description Updated to the most recent edition of AutoCAD LT, the book explores the latest tools and techniques of the software package covering all draw commands and options, editing, dimensioning, hatching, plotting, 3D drawing and customization techniques available with AutoCAD LT 2006. The textbook, unrivalled in advancing the frontiers of the software, takes the user across a wide spectrum of engineering solutions through progressive examples, comprehensive illustrations, and detailed exercises, thereby making it an ideal solution for both the novice and the advanced user.Features· An effective introduction detailing the tools and commands covered in each chapter· Includes changes and enhancements specific to AutoCAD LT 2006· Effectively communicates the utility of AutoCAD LT 2006 commands, toolbars, and shortcut menus· Real- world projects and examples focusing on industry experience· Detailed illustrations and an extensive collection of tips and tricks for easy reference· Step-by-step examples that guide the user through the learning process· Free Teaching and Learning ResourcesCADCIM Technologies provides the following free teaching and learning resources with this textbook:· Technical support by contacting techsupport@cadcim.com· 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 solution to all review questions and instructions to create the models for exercises· Course Outline· Student Projects· Class Tests· Tips and TricksTo access these free teaching resources, please send your mailing details at sales@cadcim.com, mentioning clearly your name, designation, university/college, street address, city, state, zip, and country. About the Author This textbook has been jointly authored by Prof Sham Tickoo and the CAD Engineers at CADCIM Technologies, USA.Sham Tickoo is professor of Manufacturing Engineering at Purd