Technical Drawing and Engineering Communication
Published on 1. January 2009
Book
Mixed media product
1040 pages
978-1-4354-8340-8 (ISBN)
Description
Develop the drawing skills you need for a successful career in CAD, drafting, or design with this comprehensive, widely successful book, now in its 6th edition! Technical Drawing and Engineering Communication, International Edition offers readers the "total technical drawing experience," with coverage that spans from basic to advanced aspects of engineering and industrial technology. It provides a fundamental exposure to design and visualization for computer modeling, while still presenting thorough coverage of more traditional methods of technical drawing. With revisions that reflect the very latest information on CAD, GIS, the Internet, ISO 9000, and solid modeling, this book is a valuable resource, with applications to various drafting disciplines.
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Preface. SECTION 1. BASICS. Introduction: Graphic Communication and Technical Drawing. 1. CAD and Technical Drawing. 2. Technical Drawing with Instruments. 3. Manual Lettering, Sketching, and Line Techniques. 4. Geometric Construction. SECTION 2: TECHNICAL DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS. 5. Spatial Visualization and Multiview Drawings. 6. Sectional Views. 7. Auxiliary Views. 8. Descriptive Geometry. 9. Patterns and Developments. 10. Dimensioning and Notation. 11. Solid/3D Modeling: Computational Design and Analysis. SECTION 3: DESIGN DRAFTING APPLICATIONS. 12. Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. 13. Fasteners. 14. Springs. 15. Cams. 16. Gears. 17. Assembly and Detail Drawings for Design. 18. Pictorial Drawings. SECTION 4: RELATED TECHNOLOGIES, APPLICATIONS AND PROCESSES. 19. Welding. 20. Modern manufacturing: Materials, Processes, and Automation. 21. Drafting Applications, Pipe, Structural, Architectural, Civil Engineering, and GIS. 22. The Design Process. Appendix A: Tables. Glossary. Index.More details
Edition
International ed of 6th revised ed
Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 38 mm
Weight
2110 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4354-8340-8 (9781435483408)
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Persons
Dr. David Goetsch is a member of the American Management Association, the Florida Association of Community Colleges, and the American Society for Quality. He is a past recipient of the U.S. Secretary of Education's Award for Outstanding Technical Program in the United States and the Outstanding Technical Educator Award in Florida. Dr. Goetsch is currently Vice President and Professor Emeritus at Northwest Florida State College. Ray Rickman is a professor of Drafting and Design and Chair of the Industry and Technology Department at Northwest Florida State College.
Content
Preface. SECTION 1. BASICS. Introduction: Graphic Communication and Technical Drawing. 1. CAD and Technical Drawing. 2. Technical Drawing with Instruments. 3. Manual Lettering, Sketching, and Line Techniques. 4. Geometric Construction. SECTION 2: TECHNICAL DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS. 5. Spatial Visualization and Multiview Drawings. 6. Sectional Views. 7. Auxiliary Views. 8. Descriptive Geometry. 9. Patterns and Developments. 10. Dimensioning and Notation. 11. Solid/3D Modeling: Computational Design and Analysis. SECTION 3: DESIGN DRAFTING APPLICATIONS. 12. Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. 13. Fasteners. 14. Springs. 15. Cams. 16. Gears. 17. Assembly and Detail Drawings for Design. 18. Pictorial Drawings. SECTION 4: RELATED TECHNOLOGIES, APPLICATIONS AND PROCESSES. 19. Welding. 20. Modern manufacturing: Materials, Processes, and Automation. 21. Drafting Applications, Pipe, Structural, Architectural, Civil Engineering, and GIS. 22. The Design Process. Appendix A: Tables. Glossary. Index.