Elements of Descriptive Geometry Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Hardcover
- New

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- Title
- Elements of Descriptive Geometry Classic Reprint
- Author
- J. B. Millar
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0484214667
- ISBN 13
- 9780484214667
- Item weight
- 532 grams
Master descriptive geometry with a practical, hands‑on guide
The book presents a structured path through the key concepts, from straight lines and planes to curved surfaces and tangent planes, with clear rules, worked examples, and step‑by‑step procedures. It emphasizes usable techniques for drawing projections, solving planar and solid geometry problems, and understanding how three‑dimensional forms relate to their views.
The text blends theory with practice, offering numerous problems and exercises that reinforce methods for projecting shapes, analyzing angles, and constructing accurate views. Readers will see how axonometric and isometric projections are built from fundamental principles, and how to apply these ideas to real objects such as cubes, pyramids, and complex solid figures. The coverage includes classic topics like the projection of planes, the behavior of lines, and the geometry of spheres and cones, all illustrated with diagrams and worked solutions.- Groundwork on lines, planes, and their projections to build a solid foundation
- Techniques for isometric and axonometric drawings, including scale and axis construction
- Worked examples and problems spanning plane geometry, solids, and curved surfaces
- Step‑by‑step methods to determine projections, traces, and tangent planes
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