Graphic Concepts

by Lueptow, Richard M.

• ISBN13: 9780130306876
• ISBN10: 0130306878
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-01-01
• Publisher: Pearson College Div

Summary

Part of ESource -Prentice Hall's Engineering Source, this book provides a flexible introduction to graphic concepts. Featuring over 25 modules and growing, the ESource series provides a comprehensive resource of engineering topics. Engineering Graphics; Projections Used in Engineering Graphics; Freehand Sketching; Computer-Aided Design and Drafting; Standard Practice for Engineering Drawings; Tolerances. For any Engineer or Computer Scientist interested in a brief introduction to the subject.

Table of Contents

About Esource	v
About the Authors	ix
Engineering Graphics	1	(10)
The Importance of Engineering Graphics	1	(2)
Engineering Graphics	3	(3)
CAD	6	(1)
Design and CAD	7	(4)
Projections Used in Engineering Graphics	11	(12)
Projections	11	(1)
3-D Projections	12	(2)
Multiview Projections	14	(3)
Working Drawings	17	(6)
Freehand Sketching	23	(14)
Why Freehand Sketches?	23	(1)
Freehand Sketching Fundamentals	24	(1)
Basic Freehand Sketching	25	(3)
Oblique Sketching	26	(1)
Isometric Sketching	27	(1)
Advanced Freehand Sketching	28	(9)
Freehand Oblique Sketching	28	(2)
Isometic Sketching	30	(2)
Orthographic Sketching	32	(5)
Computer Aided Design and Drafting	37	(12)
CAD Models	37	(3)
CAD and Solids Modeling	40	(2)
The Nature of Solids Modeling	42	(7)
Standard Practice for Engineering Drawings	49	(18)
Introduction to Drawing Standards	49	(1)
Sheet Layouts	50	(1)
Lines	51	(1)
Dimension Placement and Conventions	52	(4)
Section and Detail Views	56	(3)
Fasteners and Screw Threads	59	(2)
Assembly Drawings	61	(6)
Tolerances	67	(7)
Why Tolerances?	67	(2)
Displaying Tolerances on Drawings	69	(1)
How to Determine Tolerances	70	(3)
Surface Finish	73	(1)
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing	74