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Autodesk Inventor 2023 Cookbook

You're reading from   Autodesk Inventor 2023 Cookbook A guide to gaining advanced modeling and automation skills for design engineers through actionable recipes

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801810500
Length 664 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Alexander Bordino Alexander Bordino
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Inventor Part Modeling – Sketch, Work Features, and Best Practices 2. Chapter 2: Advanced Design Methodologies and Strategies FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Driving Automation and Parametric Modeling in Inventor 4. Chapter 4: Freeform, Surface Modeling, and Analysis 5. Chapter 5: Advanced CAD Management and Collaboration – Project Files, Templates, and Custom Properties 6. Chapter 6: Inventor Assembly Fundamentals – Constraints, Joints, and BOMS 7. Chapter 7: Model and Assembly Simplification with Simplify, Derive, and Model States 8. Chapter 8: Design Accelerators – Specialized Inventor Tool Sets for Frames, Shafts, and Bolted Connections 9. Chapter 9: Design Communication – Inventor Studio, Animation, Rendering, and Presentation Files 10. Chapter 10: Inventor iLogic Fundamentals — Creating Process Automation and Configurations 11. Chapter 11: Inventor Stress and Simulation – Workflow and Techniques 12. Chapter 12: Sheet Metal Design – Comprehensive Methodologies to Create Sheet Metal Products 13. Chapter 13: Inventor Professional 2023 – What’s New? 14. Index 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating an iLogic form and Event Triggers

iLogic forms represent the simplest way for users to generate configurations of models, and they provide an easy-to-use interface to do so. In this recipe, you will create an iLogic form that opens upon the action of an iTrigger. The iLogic form will allow the user to customize a mounting plate, based on predefined iLogic rules and parameters in the model.

Getting ready

To begin this recipe, you will need to navigate to Inventor Cookbook 2023 folder, then select Chapter 10. Select the iLogic Form folder and then Mounting Plate.ipt.

How to do it…

The model has already been created, and there are already two iLogic rules, which are as follows:

  • Material Selection allows the material of Mounting Plate.ipt to be set either as steel alloy or as titanium
  • Plate Sizing controls the size of the length and width parameters so that only three variants can be picked

You will now start the configuration of an iLogic...

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