Lecture 45: Introduction to AutoCAD | Types of CAD Software | Applications, Advantages & Limitations

Описание: Welcome to Lecture 45 of Studio of Simplified EGD!
In this session, we introduce AutoCAD, the most widely used drafting software in engineering.
This lecture is specially designed for GTU 1st Year Engineering Students under the subject Engineering Graphics & Design (EGD).

Quiz 5: Orthographic Projections & Basics of AutoCAD: https://forms.gle/kWAgmbcdAybC8ei87

⭐ Topics Covered in this Lecture:
🔹 Types of CAD Software

2D CAD Software

3D Modeling Software

Industry-specific CAD tools (Civil, Mechanical, Architecture, Electrical)

🔹 Introduction to AutoCAD

What is AutoCAD?

Key features & interface

Areas where AutoCAD is used

🔹 Applications of AutoCAD

Civil, Mechanical, Architecture, Electrical, Interior & Manufacturing

🔹 Advantages of AutoCAD

Speed, accuracy, layers, commands, customization

🔹 Disadvantages of AutoCAD

Expensive, limited 3D, steep learning curve

🔹 Limitations of AutoCAD

No simulation, not parametric in 2D, limited assembly design

🔹 Why Students Should Learn AutoCAD?

High demand in industry

Enhances drafting and visualization skills

Essential for GTU curriculum

Career opportunities and internships

🎯 Suitable For:

GTU Engineering Students (1st Year)
Mechanical / Civil / Electrical / Computer / IT branch students
Anyone starting AutoCAD from zero

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