Technical Graphics Communication, 3rd edition

by Bertoline, Gary R.; Wiebe, Eric N.; Miller, Craig L. (CON); Mohler, James L. (CON)

• ISBN13: 9780073655987
• ISBN10: 0073655988
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-06-18
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
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Summary

In its third edition,Technical Graphics Communication,, has become a standard in the field of engineering and technical graphics. This text presents both traditional and modern approaches to technical graphics, providing engineering and technology students with a strong foundation in standard drafting practices and techniques. A strong emphasis on design and industry is found throughout, reinforcing the real and practical ways that technical graphics skills are used in real companies.

Table of Contents

I Visual Science For Technical Graphics

1 Introduction to Graphics Communications

2 The Engineering Design Process

3 Technical Drawing Tools

4 Sketching and Text

5 Design Visualization

II Fundamentals of Technical Graphics

6 Engineering Geometry and Construction

7 Three-Dimensional Modeling

8 Multiview Drawings

9 Axonometric and Oblique Drawings

10 Perspective Drawings

11 Auxiliary Views

III Descriptive Geometry

12 Fundamentals of Descriptive Geometry

13 Intersections and Developments

IV Standard Technical Graphics Practices

14 Section Views

15 Dimensioning and Tolerancing Practices

16 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Basics

17 Fastening Devices and Methods

18 Integrated Production, Automation and Manufacturing Processes, and the Role of Technical Graphics

19 Working Drawings

V Technical Graphics in Industry

20 Design in Industry

21 Technical Data Presentation

22 Mechanisms: Gears, Cams, Bearings, and Linkages

23 Electronic Drawings

24 Piping Drawings

25 Welding Drawings