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Brief Contents Brief Contents
Chapter 1—Why
Study Drafting? ...............................................................................2
Chapter 2—Careers
in Drafting .................................................................................12
Chapter 3—Sketching
..................................................................................................28
Chapter 4—Drafting
Equipment ...............................................................................56
Chapter 5—Drafting
Techniques ...............................................................................80
Chapter 6—Basic
Geometric Construction ............................................................110
Chapter 7—Computer-Aided
Drafting and Design .............................................142
Chapter 8—Lettering..................................................................................................196
Chapter 9—Multiview
Drawings ............................................................................214
Chapter 10—Dimensioning......................................................................................246
Chapter 11—Sectional
Views ...................................................................................286
Chapter 12—Auxiliary
Views ...................................................................................310
Chapter 13—Pictorials
...............................................................................................328
Chapter 14—Pattern
Development .........................................................................364
Chapter 15—Working
Drawings ..............................................................................388
Chapter 16—Making
Prints ......................................................................................406
Chapter 17—Design
...................................................................................................416
Chapter 18—Models,
Mockups, and Prototypes ..................................................428
Chapter 19—Maps
......................................................................................................440
Chapter 20—Graphs
and Charts ..............................................................................454
Chapter 21—Welding
Drafting ................................................................................468
Chapter 22—Fasteners
...............................................................................................482
Chapter 23—Electrical
and Electronics Drafting ..................................................498
Chapter 24—Architectural
Drafting ........................................................................510
Chapter 25—Manufacturing
Processes ...................................................................544