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Technical Drawing with Engineering Graphics, 16th Edition
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Technical Drawing with Engineering Graphics, 16th Edition

by Frederick E. Giesecke, Shawna Lockhart, Marla Goodman, Cindy Johnson
March 2023
Intermediate to advanced
1079 pages
42h 37m
English
Pearson

Overview

This full-color text offers a clear, complete introduction and detailed reference for creating 3D models and 2D documentation drawings. Building on its reputation as a trusted reference, this edition expands on the role that 3D CAD databases now play in design and documentation. Superbly integrated illustrations, text, step-by-step instructions, and navigation make it easier than ever to master key skills and knowledge. Throughout, the authors demonstrate 3D and 2D drawing skills and CAD usage in real-world work practice in today's leading disciplines. They combine strong technical detail, real-world examples, and current standards, materials, industries, and processes-all in a format that is efficient, colorful, and visual.

Features:

  • Splash Spread: Appealing chapter opener provides context and motivation.

  • References and Web Links: Useful weblinks and standards provided upfront in each chapter.

  • Understanding Section: Foundational introductions, tabbed for easy navigation, outline each topic's importance, use, visualization tips, and theory.

  • Detail Section: Detailed, well-tested explanations of drawing techniques, variations, and examples-organized into quick-read sections, numbered for easy reference.

  • CAD at Work Section: Breakout pages offer tips on generating drawings from 2D or 3D models.

  • Portfolio Section: Examples of finished drawings show how techniques are applied in the real world.

  • Key Words: Italicized on first reference, summarized after each chapter.

  • Chapter: Summaries and Review Questions: Efficiently reinforce learning.

  • Exercises: Outstanding problem sets with updated exercises, including parts, assembly drawings from CAD models, sketching problems, and orthographic projections.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9780138065539