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Blueprint Reading for the Machine Trades

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ISBN-10: 0132172208

ISBN-13: 9780132172202

Edition: 7th 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Russ Schultz, Larry Smith

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This practical workbook systematically teaches the crucial skills that manufacturing trades students need to accurately read and correctly interpret blueprints. Students master each new concept through immediate hands-on problem-solving. No prior blueprint reading knowledge is required, and no materials are required beyond a pencil and eraser. BLUEPRINT READING FOR MACHINE TRADES, 7/e begins with the absolute basics, then progresses to visualization, and finally, to multiview drawings. Diverse questions are provided to stimulate interest, including short answer, multiple choice, true/false, and sketching. The book has proven itself in both classroom and industrial settings, and has also…    
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Book details

List price: $139.99
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 10/11/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 8.40" wide x 10.80" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

Dictionary of Terms
Standard Abbreviations
Alphabet of Lines
Dimensioning Systems
Blueprints vs. Whiteprints
Engineering Drawings
Title Blocks
Drawing Notes
Single-View Drawings
Detail Drawings
Center Lines
Diameters and RADII
Break Lines
Typical Dimensions
Tolerances
Bolt Circles
Maximum Material Condition and Least Material Condition
Allowance
Arcs and Circles.
Orthographic Projection
Third-Angle Projection
First-Angle Projection
Isometric Sketching.
Reading Multiview Drawings
Precedence of Lines
Accumulated Tolerances
Dimensioning Methods
Orthographic Projection of Inclined Planes
Foreshortened Views
Angular Dimensions
Included Angle
Slots and Grooves
Reference Dimensions
Blind Holes
Chamfers
Keyseats and Keyways
Counterbores and Countersinks
Angular Hole Locations
Castings
Finish Symbols
Finish Allowance
Fillets and Rounds
Clearance Holes
Half-Views
Surface Roughness
Roughness Average (Ra)
Surface Roughness Chart
Surface Texture Symbol
Bosses and Pads
Slotted Holes
Casting and Dimensions
Tapers
Standard Tapers
Necks
Limits
Single Limits
Steel Processing
Steel Specifications
General Properties of Alloy Steels
Steel Carbon Content
Partial Enlarged Views
Stock Sizes
Knurling
Heat-Treat Notes
Sectional Views
Full Sections and Half-Sections
Symbology
Annular Grooves
Wall Thickness
Cast Iron
Spotfacing
Revolved Sections
Broken-Out Sections
Ribs in Section
Section Line Symbols
Rotated Features
Removed Sections
Offset Sections
Threaded Hole Specifications
Unified Thread Form
Thread Series
Classes of Fit
Threaded Hole Illustrations
Unified Thread Table
Numbered and Lettered Drills
Thread Calculations
Constant Pitch Series
Line Omission
Arrowless Dimensioning
External Threads
Thread Forms
Tabulated Dimensions
Multiple Threads
Pipe Threads
Dryseal Pipe Threads
Hex Bar Stock
Typical Dimensions
Right Triangles
Repetitive Features
Detail Drawings
Drawing Revisions
Conical Tapers
Rockwell Hardness Test
Thread Specification Placement
Patent Drawings
Metric Drawings
Dimensioning Symbols
Metric Threads
Metric Thread Table
Coordinate Dimensioning
Dual Dimensioning
Dimension Origin
Auxiliary Views
Inclined Planes
Oblique Planes
Bend Allowance
Geometric Tolerancing
Feature Control Frame
Material Condition Symbols
Projected Tolerance Zone
Basic Dimension Symbol
Datum Feature Symbol
Combined Symbols
Composite Frames
Datum Target Symbol
All Around Symbol
Form Tolerances
Datums and the Datum Reference System
Orientation Tolerances
Location Tolerances
Runout Tolerances
Projected Tolerance Zone
Profile Tolerances
Geometric Characteristic Symbols
Former Practices
Comparison of Symbols
Spur Gear Terminology
Spur Gear Formulas
Spur Gears
Splines
Weldments
Welding Symbols
Resistance Welds
Math Appendix
Index.