Structural, Civil and Pipe Drafting - Softcover

Goetsch, David L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1133949398 ISBN 13: 9781133949398

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2013

Synopsis

Rapidly changing infrastructure along with new products and manufacturing processes are making expertise in architectural, civil, pipe, and structural design increasingly essential for modern drafting professionals. Building on decades of success with his acclaimed STRUCTURAL DRAFTING, author David Goetsch created STRUCTURAL, CIVIL, AND PIPE DRAFTING to help you develop the specific knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving, high-demand field. The book opens with an overview of structural drafting�from department organization to product fabrication and shipping�before exploring critical topics such as structural steel, pre-cast concrete, poured-in-place concrete, structural wood drafting, pre-fab metal buildings, civil engineering drafting, and process piping. Now thoroughly updated, the Second Edition features new and revised material reflecting the latest trends, technology, and applications, as well as more photographs and illustrations and improved CAD application exercises to enhance learning.

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About the Author

David Goetsch, Ph.D., was recognized as Technical Instructor of the Year by the U.S. Department of Education in 1984. In 1986, he was honored as Technical Educator of the Year by the Florida Vocational Association. A member of the American Management Association, the Florida Association of Community Colleges, and the American Society for Quality, Goetsch currently serves as vice president and professor emeritus at Northwest Florida State College.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1133949398
• ISBN 13: 9781133949398
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 464