Engineering Graphics with AutoCAD Release 14 (3rd Edition) - Hardcover

Bethune, James D.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0137956673 ISBN 13: 9780137956678

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1998

Synopsis

A book/disk package on technical drawing, using AutoCAD. Follows the general format of many technical drawing texts, with presentation centering on the various tools and options in the software and application of technical drawing conventions using AutoCAD. Includes b&w diagrams and step-by-step instructions. The accompanying disk contains 3D drawings and exercises. This edition includes more design problems at a slightly more difficult level, and new problems. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Providing step-by-step guidance, this book teaches the engineering principles of technical graphics using AutoCAD as the major tool of implementation. Incorporating both DOS and Windows, it offers state-of-the-art coverage on the latest Release 14 version, integrates helpful screen captures throughout, and includes many new and extensive design and sketching exercises. Offers complete chapter coverage on the fundamentals of 2D construction, freehand sketching, orthographic views, dimensioning, tolerancing, the basics of 3D drawing, solid modeling, and much more. The Third Edition significantly revises the presentation and development of design exercises and the extent and depth of sketching exercises, and adds many more design problems throughout. Hundreds of screen captures and illustrations parallel written text to promote greater understanding.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0137956673
• ISBN 13: 9780137956678
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 736