| Fundamentals of Modern Drafting Revised Edition Contributor(s): Wallach, Paul Ross (Author) |
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ISBN: 1133603629 ISBN-13: 9781133603627 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $104.45 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Drafting & Mechanical Drawing - Technology & Engineering | Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades - Architecture | Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation |
| Dewey: 604.2 |
| Lexile Measure: 1110 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 8.6" W x 10.9" (2.90 lbs) 544 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: FUNDAMENTALS OF MODERN DRAFTING, Second Edition, provides a thorough introduction to contemporary drafting, covering essential technical and engineering drawing concepts and key professional applications. The author uses a highly practical, building-block approach to help you quickly develop the knowledge and skills you need to prepare working drawings for production. Coverage encompasses freehand sketching, instrument drawing, CAD, drafting conventions and formats, multiview, development, pictorial drawing procedures, geometric tolerancing practices, descriptive geometry, and more. Every chapter includes vibrant illustrations to complement the text, as well as hands-on exercises that encourage you to apply what you're learning. Now updated to reflect the latest trends and technology, the new Second Edition reflects current ASME standards to help you make a smooth transition from study and skill development to professional success. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wallach, Paul Ross: - Paul Ross Wallach received his undergraduate education at the University of California at Santa Barbara and did his graduate work at California State University, Los Angeles. He has acquired extensive experience in the drafting, designing, and construction phases of architecture and has taught architecture and engineering drawing for many years in Europe and California at the secondary and postsecondary levels. He currently focuses on technical writing and consulting. |