AutoCAD Mechanical

Mechanical design software for manufacturing

Built for manufacturing, AutoCAD Mechanical engineering design software includes all the functionality of AutoCAD, plus libraries of standards-based parts and tools to help accelerate mechanical CAD.

Mechanical drawing software

AutoCAD® Mechanical 2018 software includes all the functionality of AutoCAD software, plus comprehensive libraries of standards-based parts and tools for automating common mechanical drawing tasks.

Layer Management Isolate and restore layer groups and specify linetypes and lineweights.	Hidden lines Update geometry automatically when changes occur, and minimize time-consuming manual redrawing.	700,000 standard parts and features Produce accurate drawings with standard components.
Machinery generators and calculators Efficiently analyze designs, including shaft, spring, belt, chain, and cam generators.	Document 3D CAD models Detail native Inventor part and assembly models.	Reusable mechanical drawing detailing tools Use intelligent drafting tools made for mechanical design.
Custom content library and publishing Create and save custom content.	Command preview and contextual menus Preview fillet, chamfer, and offset commands.	AutoCAD mobile app Essential tools for on-the-go CAD work, the AutoCAD mobile app lets you take the power of AutoCAD wherever you go.
Smart mechanical engineering dimensions Create dimensions using abbreviated dialog boxes.	Support for international drafting standards Deliver standards-based design documentation.	Associative balloons and bills of materials Create automated part lists and BOMs.