UNIT 2
Interpreting and Using Engineering Information
SUMMARY
This unit will help you to understand how to make effective use of a wide variety of information used by engineers, including written text (such as specifications and instructions), charts and diagrams (such as flow charts, exploded views and block schematics), and drawings (such as detail and general arrangement drawings). You need to be able to extract relevant information from these sources and be able to use it to solve real engineering problems. The sources of information that you need to work with include catalogues, books and manuals, as well as electronic sources such as CD-ROM and the Internet. It’s also important to know about the standards that are used for presenting information. ...
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