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Fundamentals of Modern Drafting

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ISBN-10: 1401809464

ISBN-13: 9781401809461

Edition: 2003

Authors: Paul Ross Wallach

List price: $209.95
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New from Delmar Learning, Fundamentals of Modern Drafting exposes readers to the world of contemporary drafting, offering a direct route to understanding and applying basic technical and engineering drawing concepts such as sketching and lettering guidelines, drafting conventions and formats, multiview, development, and pictorial drawing procedures, geometric tolerancing practices, and more! The author's skill-based, building-block approach uses freehand sketching, instrument drawing, and introductory CAD skills to introduce readers, in logical progression, to 100% of the drafting fundamentals they need to successfully prepare finished working drawings for production. Exercises in every…    
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Book details

List price: $209.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 7/24/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English

Preface
Introduction to Contemporary Drafting
History
Today's Drafters
Today's Industries
The Language of Drawing
The Graphic Creators
The Design Process
Drafting Today
Types of Basic Engineering Graphics
Drafting Equipment and Supplies
Introduction
Conventional Drafting Supplies
Conventional Drafting Equipment
Manual Drafting versus CAD
Sketching and Lettering
Introduction
Supplies
Working Drawing Sketches
Sketching Guidelines and Procedures
Introduction to Computer-Aided Drafting Systems
Evolution of Drafting Tools
Computer Systems
PC CAD System Components
Drafting Room Design Teams
Introduction
Creativity in the Design Process
The Process for an Engineering Product Design
Design Team Procedure for a Simple Product
Design Project 2
Architectural Design
Drafting Conventions and Formats
Standardization
Line Conventions
Drafting Conventions
Drawing Formats
Geometric Construction
CAD versus Drawing Instruments
Geometric Forms
Conventional Geometric Construction
Multiview Drawings
Multiview Orthographic Projections
Selection of Views
Planes of Projection
Angles of Projection
Visualization
Inclined and Oblique Surface Projections
Dimensioning
Drawing Procedures
Dimensioning Conventions and Surface Finishes
Introduction
Systems of Dimensioning
Dimensioning Elements
Dimensioning Guidelines
Special Dimensioning Procedures
Surface Control
Tolerancing and Geometric Tolerancing
Introduction
Tolerance Dimensions
Tolerance Practices
Mating Parts
Sectional Views
Introduction
Cutting Plane
Section Lining
Sectional View Types
Auxiliary Views and Revolutions
Introduction
Foreshortening
Auxiliary Planes
Projection
Primary Auxiliary Views
Secondary Auxiliary Views
Completeness of Auxiliary Views
Procedures
Revolutions
Descriptive Geometry
Introduction
Points in Space
Geometric Planes
Geometric Lines
Development Drawings
Introduction
Surface Forms
Pattern Drawing Terminology
Parallel Line Development
Radial Line Development
Triangulation Development
Pictorial Drawings
Introduction
Axonometric Drawings
Oblique Drawings
Perspective Drawings
Fasteners
Introduction
Threaded Fasteners
Drafting Procedures
Types of Threaded Fastening Devices
Fastener Templates
Threaded Permanent Fasteners
Springs
Drafting Procedures and Storage Systems
Introduction
Functional Drafting
Revisions
Storage Systems
Working Drawings
Introduction
Working Drawings
Working Drawing Dimensions
Welding Drawings
Introduction
Welding Processes
Welding Symbols
Data Selection
Welding Type Symbol Applications
Welded Joints
Gears and Cams
Introduction
Gears and Drives
Cam Mechanisms
Piping Drawings
Introduction
Pipe Connections
Pipe Standards
Piping Drawings
Electronics Drafting
Introduction
Electronics Industry Standards
Electronics Drawing Symbols
Types of Electronic Drawings
Standard Symbols Charts
Drawing Schematic Diagrams
Drawing Connection Diagrams
Drawing Logic Diagrams
Tool Design Drafting
Introduction
Jigs and Fixtures
Standard Parts
Jig and Fixture Design
Architectural Drafting
Gathering Information
Residential Styles
Design Considerations
Design Sequence
Working Drawings
Support Documents
Types of Buildings
Ergonomics
Tables
Abbreviations
Glossary
Index