The Elements of Descriptive Geometry, Shadows and Perspective: With a Brief Treatment of Trihedrals, Transversals, and Spherical, Axonometric, and ... and Scientific Schools (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

S. Edward Warren

 
9781330400791: The Elements of Descriptive Geometry, Shadows and Perspective: With a Brief Treatment of Trihedrals, Transversals, and Spherical, Axonometric, and ... and Scientific Schools (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book provides an in-depth exploration of the intersection of descriptive geometry, a graphical method of describing spatial relationships, and various surfaces, including planes and double-curved surfaces of revolution. Descriptive geometry is an essential tool for visualizing and representing the geometric properties of objects in three-dimensional space, and this book serves as a comprehensive guide to its principles and applications. The author presents a structured approach to the subject, beginning with foundational concepts and gradually progressing to more complex ideas. Numerous examples and illustrations accompany the text, making the material accessible to readers of all levels. The book also examines the concepts of ruled and double-curved surfaces, surfaces of revolution, and warped surfaces, providing a well-rounded understanding of the subject matter. Overall, this book offers a valuable resource for students, architects, engineers, and other professionals who require a strong foundation in descriptive geometry and its practical applications in representing three-dimensional forms.

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9780666595058: The Elements of Descriptive Geometry, Shadows and Perspective: With a Brief Treatment of Trihedrals, Transversals, and Spherical, Axonometric, and ... and Scientific Schools (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0666595054 ISBN 13:  9780666595058
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