Synopsis
Offering the most comprehensive and accurate coverage available this book serves as an excellent core for engineering and drafting technology curriculums. There is complete coverage of engineering fields including fluid power, civil, piping, structural, HVAC /sheet metal, electronic, and electrical. CADD applications are applied throughout in addition to practical math instruction and applications in each chapter..This book is based on the current standards of ANSI/ASME and covers all course areas thoroughly with current information, standards, problems, and tests. Each chapter begins with the design process as it addresses individual topics relevant to the process of manufacturing drafting. A valuable math appendix with extensive mathematics instruction and applications add to the original and unusually thorough approach of this text..
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About the Author
David A. Madsen is the president of Madsen Designs, Incorporated (www.madsendesigns.com). He is Faculty Emeritus of Drafting Technology and the Autodesk Premier Training Center at Clackamas Community College in Oregon City, Oregon, where he was an instructor and department Chairperson for nearly thirty years. In addition to community college experience Mr. Madsen was a drafting Technology Instructor at Centennial High School in Gresham, Oregon. He is a former member of the American Design and Drafting Association (ADDA) Board of Directors, and he was honored by the ADDA with Director Emeritus status at the annual conference in 2005. He has extensive experience in mechanical drafting, architectural design and drafting, and building construction. Mr. Madsen holds a Master of Education Degree in Vocational Administration and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Education.
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