Technical Drawing, 13/E
Frederick E. Giesecke
Alva Mitchell
Henry C. Spencer
Ivan Leroy Hill
John Thomas Dygdon, Illinois Institute of Technology
James E. Novak, Illinois Institute of Technology
Shawna D. Lockhart, Montana State University

ISBN-10: 0135135273
ISBN-13: 9780135135273

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2009
Format: Cloth; 912 pp
Published: 05/13/2008

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For courses in Engineering Graphics/Technical Drawing and Drafting/Technical Sketching.

 

This authoritative text provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to Technical Drawing and provides instruction to help students create 2D drawings by hand or by using Computer-Aided Drafting. It provides excellent technical detail, up-to-date standards, real-world examples and clearly explained theory and techniques

 

For courses in Engineering Graphics/Technical Drawing and Drafting/Technical Sketching.

 

This authoritative text provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to Technical Drawing and provides instruction to help students create 2D drawings by hand or by using Computer-Aided Drafting. It provides excellent technical detail, up-to-date standards, real-world examples and clearly explained theory and techniques

 

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  • Splash spread-chapter openers that provides context for the chapter features
  • References and web links-references to standards and links to web sites are at the beginning of each chapter
  • CAD at work - provides tips to using both the 2D and 3D CAD model to generate drawings
  • Portfolio Section- Offers examples of finished drawings showing real world applications of topics presented  

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    • Full color illustrations- consistent use of color in illustrations help readers understand drawings
    • Updated to show current ASME standards- Students will have the opportunity to reference the latest ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) standards.
    • Step-by-step explanations that have the illustrations next to each step-visually oriented students will stay engaged
    • CAD coverage focuses on issues that arise in documenting design-text provides students with a solid foundation to create CAD drawings   

     

    1. Chapter One- The Worldwide Graphic Language for Design
    2. Chapter Two-Layouts and Lettering
    3. Chapter Three-Technical Sketching
    4. Chapter Four-Orthographic Projection
    5. Chapter Five- 2D Drawing Representation
    6. Chapter Six-Sectional Views
    7. Chapter Seven-Understanding Auxiliary Views
    8. Chapter Eight-Understanding Manufacturing
    9. Chapter Nine-Understanding Dimensioning
    10. Chapter Ten-Understanding Tolerance
    11. Chapter Eleven-Understanding Thread and Fasteners
    12. Understanding Design, Documentation and Working Drawings
    13. Managing the Design Process
    14. Understanding Axonometric Drawings
    15. Understanding Oblique Projections
    16. Understanding Perspectives
    17. Understanding Gears
    18. Understanding Electronic Diagrams
    19. Structural Drawings
    20. Understanding LandForm Drawings
    21. Understanding Piping Drawings
    22. Understanding Welding Drawings      

      For courses in Engineering Graphics/Technical Drawing and Drafting/Technical Sketching.

      This authoritative text dominates the market by offering the best coverage of basic graphics principles and an unmatched set of fully machinable working drawings. Its practical, well illustrated, step-by-step explanations of procedures have successfully trained students for 60 years, and continue to appeal to today's visually oriented students.

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      ISBN-10: 0130081833 | ISBN-13: 9780130081834
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