MicroStation 3D Essential Training

Get started with MicroStation V8i SELECTseries. In this course, acquire the 3D tools and techniques you need to tackle design projects of any size or complexity with MicroStation.

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you should know
• Exercise files

1. Introduction to the Software and Projects

• Graphic user interface and seed file
• Drawing preferences settings
• Working units settings

2. Drawing and Dimensioning a Plate

• Drawing the view
• Creating a complex shape
• Creating a 2D view with title blocks
• Dimension setup
• Dimensioning and printing the drawing

3. Drawing and Dimensioning a Bracket

• Beginning the 3D solid
• Adding features to the solid
• Dimensioning

4. Drawing and Dimensioning an Angle Guide

• Drawing the base
• Drawing the array
• Adding the cut
• Drawing the auxiliary solid
• Drawing the slot and corners
• Creating the 2D views with title blocks
• Linear dimensions
• Angular and radial dimensioning
• Adding the finish mark
• 2D and 3D printing

5. Drawing and Dimensioning a Geneva Cam Assembly

• Creating the cam part
• Creating cam array
• Creating the drive wheel
• Creating the base
• Creating the shaft and key
• Assembling the parts
• Creating the 2D cam and drive wheel
• Creating the 2D base, shaft, and key
• Creating the 2D Isometric
• Creating the 3D file

Conclusion

• Next steps