Engineering Graphics Essentials with AutoCAD 2009 Instruction

Engineering Graphics Essentials with AutoCAD 2009 Instruction covers the main topics of engineering graphics, including tolerancing and fasteners, giving the user a basic understanding of how to create and read engineering drawings as well as teaching them the fundamentals of AutoCAD 2009. Additionally, this text comes with a multimedia CD containing video exercises prepared by the author.

About the multimedia CD

Each book comes with a multimedia CD containing all the necessary base files, AutoCAD videos, and video exercises. These exercises are presented in the text then discussed and solved in detailed videos that are included with each book. Your students can use the exercise sheets found in the text to follow along with the video. The exercise videos emphasize the principles found in the text by presenting the material in an alternate and visually engaging way. Students can work through the text with confidence knowing they can reference the videos at any time should they have difficulties. In the AutoCAD videos the author clearly shows how to navigate the user interface and to use many of the common tools and commands.

Table of Contents
1. Drawing in AutoCAD
2. Orthographic Projection
3. Creating Orthographic Projections in AutoCAD
4. Dimensioning
5. Dimensioning in AutoCAD Sectioning
6. Creating Section views in AutoCAD
7. Tolerancing
8. Tolerancing in AutoCAD
9. Threads and Fasteners
10. Drawing Threads in AutoCAD
11. Assembly Drawings
12. Creating Assembly
13. Drawings in AutoCAD
14. Pictorial Drawings
15. Creating Isometric Pictorials in AutoCAD
Appendix A: Limits and Fits
Appendix B: Threads and Fastener Tables
Appendix C: References