
Technical Drawing 101 with AutoCAD
Peachpit Press Publications
Published on 10. September 2008
Book
Mixed media product
416 pages
978-0-13-175122-4 (ISBN)
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Description
For courses in Introduction to Technical Drawing.
Designed for the two-year college or high-school tech prep student, this book offers a complete field-tested curriculum for the first semester of technical drawing. Its unique approach blends technical drawing and intro to AutoCAD, resulting in a book that emphasizes the fundamental concepts, knowledge and skill needed for the second level courses. Both mechanical and architectural projects are introduced to capture the interest of more students and to offer a broader appeal. Instructor check prints and PowerPoint slides are provided to guide each lecture and the complete curriculum is designed to improve student retention and recruitment.
Designed for the two-year college or high-school tech prep student, this book offers a complete field-tested curriculum for the first semester of technical drawing. Its unique approach blends technical drawing and intro to AutoCAD, resulting in a book that emphasizes the fundamental concepts, knowledge and skill needed for the second level courses. Both mechanical and architectural projects are introduced to capture the interest of more students and to offer a broader appeal. Instructor check prints and PowerPoint slides are provided to guide each lecture and the complete curriculum is designed to improve student retention and recruitment.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Berkeley
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 271 mm
Width: 208 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
876 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-175122-4 (9780131751224)
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Technical Drawing 101 with AutoCAD
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Persons
Douglas W. Smith,
Department Chair, Architectural and Engineering Computer Aided Design
Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Education
M.A. The University of Texas at Austin
B.S. Texas State University, San Marcos
A.S. Texas State Technical College
Teaching Experience
Professor- Architectural and Engineering CAD, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Director-Authorized AutoCAD Training Center, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Instructor-Drafting and Design Technology, Texas State Technical College, Amarillo, Texas
Industrial Experience
Tracor Aerospace (now BAE Systems), Austin, Texas
Widelite Corporation, San Marcos, Texas
Austin Research Engineers, Austin, Texas
City of Amarillo, Amarillo, Texas
Antonio M. Ramirez,
Professor, Architectural and Engineering Computer Aided Design
Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Education
M.A. University of Phoenix
B.S. Texas State University, San Marcos
A.S. Austin Community College
Teaching Experience
Professor- Architectural and Engineering CAD, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Department Chair-Engineering Design Graphics, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Department Chair-Geomatics and Land Surveying, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Industrial Experience
Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation, Austin, Texas
Western Electric, Austin, Texas
Department Chair, Architectural and Engineering Computer Aided Design
Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Education
M.A. The University of Texas at Austin
B.S. Texas State University, San Marcos
A.S. Texas State Technical College
Teaching Experience
Professor- Architectural and Engineering CAD, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Director-Authorized AutoCAD Training Center, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Instructor-Drafting and Design Technology, Texas State Technical College, Amarillo, Texas
Industrial Experience
Tracor Aerospace (now BAE Systems), Austin, Texas
Widelite Corporation, San Marcos, Texas
Austin Research Engineers, Austin, Texas
City of Amarillo, Amarillo, Texas
Antonio M. Ramirez,
Professor, Architectural and Engineering Computer Aided Design
Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Education
M.A. University of Phoenix
B.S. Texas State University, San Marcos
A.S. Austin Community College
Teaching Experience
Professor- Architectural and Engineering CAD, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Department Chair-Engineering Design Graphics, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Department Chair-Geomatics and Land Surveying, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Industrial Experience
Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation, Austin, Texas
Western Electric, Austin, Texas
Content
UNIT 1. TECHNICAL DRAWING
UNIT 2. MULTIVIEW DRAWING
UNIT 3. TRADITIONAL DRAFTING TECHNIQUES
UNIT 4. COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN BASICS
UNIT 5. DIMENSIONING FUNDAMENTALS
UNIT 6. DIMENSIONING ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS
UNIT 7. ISOMETRIC DRAWINGS
UNIT 8. SECTIONS
UNIT 9. AUXILIARY VIEWS
UNIT 10. BLOCKS
UNIT 11. MECHANICAL WORKING DRAWINGS
UNIT 12. ARCHITECTURAL WORKING DRAWINGS
UNIT 13. 3D MODELING BASICS
UNIT 2. MULTIVIEW DRAWING
UNIT 3. TRADITIONAL DRAFTING TECHNIQUES
UNIT 4. COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN BASICS
UNIT 5. DIMENSIONING FUNDAMENTALS
UNIT 6. DIMENSIONING ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS
UNIT 7. ISOMETRIC DRAWINGS
UNIT 8. SECTIONS
UNIT 9. AUXILIARY VIEWS
UNIT 10. BLOCKS
UNIT 11. MECHANICAL WORKING DRAWINGS
UNIT 12. ARCHITECTURAL WORKING DRAWINGS
UNIT 13. 3D MODELING BASICS