Authors: Clois E. Kicklighter, Ed. D. and Walter C. Brown

Drafting & Design: Engineering Drawing Using Manual and CAD Techniques is a highly illustrated, complete text designed to teach the practices and techniques used by drafters. Written to meet the educational needs of both beginning and advanced students, Drafting & Design features comprehensive instruction in both manual (traditional) drafting and computer-aided drafting (CAD).

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Abbreviated Contents

Drafting & Design, 7th Edition

• Front Matter
• Section 1 Introduction to Drafting
• • 1 - Drafting and the Drafter
  • 2 - Traditional Drafting Equipment and Drawing Techniques
  • 3 - Introduction to CAD
  • 4 - CAD Commands and Functions
  • 5 - Sketching, Lettering, and Text
• Section 2 Drafting Techniques and Skills
• • 6 - Basic Geometric Constructions
  • 7 - Advanced Geometric Constructions
  • 8 - Multiview Drawings
  • 9 - Dimensioning Fundamentals
  • 10 - Section Views
  • 11 - Pictorial Drawings
• Section 3 Descriptive Geometry
• • 12 - Auxiliary Views
  • 13 - Revolutions
  • 14 - Intersections
  • 15 - Developments
• Section 4 Advanced Applications
• • 16 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • 17 - Working Drawings
  • 18 - Threads and Fastening Devices
  • 19 - Cams, Gears, and Splines
  • 20 - Drawing Management
  • 21 - Manufacturing Processes
• Section 5 Drafting and Design Specializations
• • 22 - Architectural Drafting
  • 23 - Structural Drafting
  • 24 - Electrical and Electronics Drafting
  • 25 - Map and Survey Drafting
  • 26 - Welding Drafting
  • 27 - Technical Illustration
  • 28 - Graphs and Charts
• Reference Section
• Glossary
• Index