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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction--Overview of Structural, Civil, and Pipe Drafting | |
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| Overview of Structural Drafting | |
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| Introduction to Structural Drafting | |
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| Structural Drafting Defined | |
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| Types of Structural Drawings | |
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| Employers of Structural CAD Technicians | |
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| Review of Drafting/CAD Techniques | |
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| Engineering Lettering and CAD | |
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| CAD Systems in Structural Drafting | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Typical Structural CAD Department | |
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| CAD Department Organization | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Drawing, Checking, Correcting, and Revising Processes | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Original Drawing | |
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| Checking | |
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| Correcting | |
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| Revising | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Product Fabrication and Shipping | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Structural Steel Product Fabrication | |
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| Precast Concrete Fabrication | |
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| Poured-in-Place Concrete Fabrication | |
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| Glued-Laminated Wood Fabrication | |
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| Shipping Products to the Jobsite | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Connectors | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Connecting Structural Members | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Steel Drafting | |
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| Structural Steel Framing Plans | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Structural Steel Drawings | |
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| Structural Steel Framing Products | |
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| Heavy-Load/Long-Span Framing Products | |
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| Structural Steel Framing Plans | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Steel Sections | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Structural Steel Sections Defined | |
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| Section Conventions | |
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| Drawing Structural Steel Sections | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Steel Connection Details | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Structural Steel Connection Details | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Steel Fabrication Details | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Structural Steel Shop Drawings Defined | |
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| Structural Steel Fabrication Details Defined | |
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| Constructing Structural Steel Fabrication Details | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Steel Bills of Materials | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Bills of Materials | |
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| Preparing Bills of Materials | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Applications | |
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| Products Used in Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings | |
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| Anchor Bolt Plan | |
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| Rigid-Frame Cross Sections | |
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| Roof Framing and Sheeting Plans | |
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| Sidewall and Endwall Framing and Sheeting Plans | |
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| Connection Details | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Precast Concrete Drafting | |
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| Precast Concrete Framing Plans | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Precast Concrete Framing Plans | |
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| Drawing Framing Plans | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Precast Concrete Sections | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Precast Concrete Sections Defined | |
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| Section Conventions | |
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| Drawing Precast Concrete Sections | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Precast Concrete Connection Details | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Precast Concrete Connection Details Defined | |
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| Column Baseplate Connections | |
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| Bolted Beam-to-Column Connection Details | |
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| Welded Connections | |
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| Haunch Connections | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Precast Concrete Fabrication Details | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Shop Drawings Defined | |
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| Fabrication Details Defined | |
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| Constructing Fabrication Details | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Precast Concrete Bills of Materials | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Definition and Purpose | |
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| Constructing Bills of Materials | |
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| Counting Material Quantities | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Poured-in-Place Concrete | |
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| Poured-in-Place Concrete Foundations | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Poured-in-Place Concrete Construction | |
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| Poured-in-Place Concrete Drawings | |
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| Sheet Layout and Scales | |
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| Symbols and Abbreviations | |
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| Mark Numbering Systems | |
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| Schedules | |
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| Poured-in-Place Foundation Drawings | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Poured-in-Place Concrete Walls and Columns | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Poured-in-Place Concrete Walls and Columns | |
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| Wall and Column Engineering Drawings | |
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| Wall and Column Placing Drawings | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Poured-in-Place Concrete Floor Systems | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Poured-in-Place Concrete Floor Systems | |
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| Poured-in-Place Concrete Floor System Drawings | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Poured-in-Place Stairs and Ramps | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Types of Stairs | |
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| Stair Design | |
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| Poured-in-Place Concrete Ramps | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Wood Drafting | |
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| Structural Wood Floor Systems | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Joist and Girder Floor Systems | |
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| Plywood Floor Systems | |
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| Bridging | |
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| Floor Truss Systems | |
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| Floor Joist Selection | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Wood Walls | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Structural Wood Walls | |
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| Bracing | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Wood Roofs | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Common Roof Classifications | |
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| Roof Slope and Pitch | |
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| Eave and Ridge Details | |
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| Wooden Roof Framing | |
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| Roof Configuration Diagrams | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Structural Wood Posts, Beams, Girders, and Arches | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Post-and-Beam Construction | |
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| Laminated Arches | |
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| Laminated Beams and Girders | |
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| Post, Beam, Girder, and Arch Drawings | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Civil Engineering Drafting and Piping | |
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| Property Maps and Plot Plans | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Fundamentals of Civil Engineering Drafting | |
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| Location, Direction, and Distance | |
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| Legal Descriptions | |
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| Plot Plans | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Contour Lines, Profiles, and Roadwork | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Contour Lines | |
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| Profiles | |
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| Plan and Profile Drawings | |
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| Highway and Road Layout Drawings | |
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| Earthwork Drawings | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Geographic Information System (GIS) | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Geographic Information System Features | |
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| Key GIS Concepts | |
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| How a GIS Is Used | |
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| GIS Capabilities: Spatial Analysis | |
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| GIS Capabilities: Attribute Queries | |
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| GIS and CAD | |
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| Other Common Applications of GIS | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Pipe Drafting | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Pipe Drafting Components | |
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| Types of Pipe | |
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| Types of Joints and Fittings | |
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| Types of Valves | |
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| Pipe Drawings | |
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| Pumps, Tanks, and Vessels | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Employment in Drafting | |
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| Finding a Job | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Employment in Drafting | |
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| Primary Employers of CAD Technicians | |
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| Secondary Employers of CAD Technicians | |
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| Locating Potential Employers | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Getting and Keeping a Job | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Letter of Introduction | |
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| Resume | |
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| Portfolio of Drawings | |
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| The Interview | |
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| Interview Follow-Up | |
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| The Wise Job Seeker | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CAD Activities | |
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| Advanced Drafting Projects | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Overview | |
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| Bleacher Addition | |
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| Pedestrian Bridge | |
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| Middle School Additions | |
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| Radar Building | |
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| Beam Detail | |
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| Column Detail | |
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| Flat Slab Detail | |
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| Double Tee Detail | |
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| Complete Set of Plans | |
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| Steel Fabrication Details | |
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| Steel Connector Details | |
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| Steel Beam Details | |
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| Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings | |
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| Property Maps | |
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| Plot Plans | |
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| Plan and Profile Drawing | |
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| Pipe Drawing | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Dimensions | |
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| Use of the Span Tables | |
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| Index | |