Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of Content1 Introduction 2 Graphic Instruments and Their Use 3 Constructional Geometry 4 Basics of Lettering 5 Orthographic Drawing and Sketching 6 Sectional Views and Conventions 7 Pictorial Drawing and Sketching 8 Dimensioning and Tolerancing 9 Lines and Planes in Space 10 Surface Intersections 11 Developed Views 12 Introduction to Design 13 Applications of Computer Aided Drafting 14 Production Drawings 15 Presenting Data: Charts and Graphs 16 Assembly Elements: Threaded Fasteners, Keys, Springs 17 Gears and Cams 18 Welding and Riveting 19 Electric and Electronic Drafting 20 Piping 21 Structural Drawing 22 Maps and Topography
SynopsisThe text is designed for students and teachers in high schools, community colleges, technical institutes, and first-year university level. The text is intended to provide a wide range of topics in the fundamentals of graphics. Full attention is given to modern treatment, up-to-date standards, and ease of organization. The material is organized so as to include more emphasis on newer aspects of the field, such as computer aided drafting (CAD) and a smoother integration of metric units., Designed for introductory engineering graphics courses, this text provides coverage of a range of topics in the fundamentals of graphs. It features topics on basic graphics and space geometry, providing core material for any first course in engineering drawing. Offering both traditional and new material, there is new coverage of design, CAD and data presentation.