Synopsis
Intended for the course on Machine Design, this book is unique in its combination of both manual and computer methods including AutoCAD 2010 which run in parallel chapter by chapter. This book discusses not only elaborate drawings but also all the basic knowledge required for each topic on Machine drawing thus making this a complete offering on the subject.
About the Author
"Ajeet Singh graduated in Mechanical Engineering from Jodhpur University in 1963. While completing his master degree in Heat and Power Engineering in 1970. He served as lecturer in Malviya Regional Engineering College, (which is now known as Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur. From 1970 onwards, he served at MNR Engineering College, which is now known as Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad. He acquired a Ph D degree from Allahabad University in 1979 while serving at MNNIT. As one of the most distinguished faculty members of his college, Dr. Singh also served in various positions like President of Students’ Club, dean: Academic, Dean: Research and Consultancy and lastly as Professor and Head of Mechanical Engineering Department from 1997. Besides being an academician, Dr. Singh has also provided consulting and services to many private and public companies like BHEL. He has published many research papers in national and international journals and has reviewed the journal of institutions of Engineers in the filed of Automobiles and Tribology. He received the Railway Board prize for his paer on Fuel Injection. He is a fellow member of the Institution of Engineers, India, an Life Member of ISTE. Dr. Singh has expertise in many programming languages and has wide experience in teaching CAD (Computer Aided Design) for many years. Experience in using computers, helped him write his previous book. Working with AutoCAD 2000, published by Tata McGraw Hill, which was widely accepted in India and Abroad. He introduced the unique idea of combining machine drawing with newer methods of drafting using AutoCAD. His book Machine Drawing, which applied the techniques of AutoCAD 2005, was first publishes in 2007. The revised second edition emphasize on AutoCAD 2010. Dr. Singh also worked as Visiting Professor in Foreign countries for 15 years. His final tenure, which lasted for 10 years, was at Salalah College of Technology, Salalah, Sultanate of Oman, where he completed his books on AutoCAD 2000 and the present book on Machine Drawing. After enjoying a fruitful and distinguished academic career for 44 years, and teaching at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels, he now leads a retired life and spends his time reading, writing and travelling."
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