Effective Methods in Mechanical Drawing: The Geometry of Drafting and Kinks and Short Cuts (1913)

Evans, Frederick Huston

ISBN 10: 1168696704 / ISBN 13: 9781168696700

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Effective Methods in Mechanical Drawing: The Geometry of Drafting and Kinks and Short Cuts (1913)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1168696704
• ISBN 13: 9781168696700
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Effective Methods in Mechanical Drawing: The Geometry of Drafting and Kinks and Short Cuts is a book written by Frederick Huston Evans in 1913. The book is a comprehensive guide to mechanical drawing, covering the fundamental principles of geometry and drafting. The author provides detailed explanations of the tools and techniques used in mechanical drawing, including the use of rulers, compasses, and protractors. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the fundamental principles of geometry, including the properties of lines, angles, and circles. The author explains how these principles are used in drafting, and provides examples of how they can be applied to solve complex drafting problems. The second part of the book focuses on kinks and shortcuts in mechanical drawing. The author provides tips and tricks for improving drafting efficiency and accuracy, including methods for drawing circles, arcs, and curves. The book also contains a section on lettering and shading, which are essential skills for any mechanical draftsman. Overall, Effective Methods in Mechanical Drawing is a valuable resource for anyone interested in mechanical drafting. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and techniques used in mechanical drawing, and is filled with practical tips and tricks for improving drafting efficiency and accuracy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.