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Grand Trunk Railway System: Class Instruction Book in Mechanical Drawing for Shop Apprentices Motive Power and Car Departments (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0259493260
- ISBN 13 9780259493266
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages182
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to mechanical drawing for apprentices and aspiring mechanics. Aimed at helping readers decipher blueprints and sketches, the author emphasizes the importance of understanding the fundamental principles of mechanical drawing as a universal language. The book delves into the essential tools of the trade, from T-squares and triangles to compasses and rulers, while providing a detailed breakdown of different types of lines used in drawings and their specific purposes. The author expertly blends practical instruction with a touch of inspiration, urging readers to develop their skills through diligent practice and to cultivate an appreciation for the art of drawing. Through a series of progressively challenging exercises, the book delves into plane geometry, exploring the properties of angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, and other geometric figures. This knowledge is then applied to practical shop problems in laying out for machine work, demonstrating the essential connection between geometry and the craft of mechanics. The book's exploration of mechanical drawing not only equips aspiring mechanics with the skills necessary for understanding and creating technical drawings but also reveals the intricate connection between geometry, art, and the world of machines, inspiring a deeper appreciation for the craft. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259493266_0
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Grand Trunk Railway System: Class Instruction Book in Mechanical Drawing for Shop Apprentices Motive Power and Car Departments (Classic Reprint)
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