Synopsis
Machine Trades Print Reading, a combination text and write-in workbook designed to help you develop the skills required to visualize and interpret industrial prints. The text begins with an overview of the role of prints in the design and manufacturing process and then teaches the fundamentals of visualizing shapes, line usage, title blocks and notes, math measurement, dimensions, and toldeances. Machine Trades Print Reading further explains details common to industrial prints and provides an intrroduction to geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. The final unit contains comprehensive review activities. Throughout the text, real industrial prints have been included to provide valuable hands-on learning opportunities.
About the Author
Michael A. Barsamian is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Stout with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education and advanced graduate credits. He entered the field of Vocational Technical Education to prepare his students for their technical careers. Mr. Barsamian has taught board drafting, residential drafting, CAD drafting, and print reading for machine trades. In addition, he has provided consultation and customized training to machine shops and other related industries. Richard A. Gizelbach started his career as a machinist using standard milling machines and lathes. Richard obtained a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science degree in vocational education from Stout University. He followed this achievement with an EdS degree in Administrative Leadership from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Richard's teaching career started with machine shop, CNC, and related courses at Gateway College in Kenosha and Racine counties in Wisconsin. During these teaching years, he conducted customized in-plant training courses in various technical courses for more than 25 firms in the surrounding area, including developing several courses and curriculum for Gateway College and Milwaukee Area Technical College. After 33 years of teaching, Richard continues to maintain an active schedule by conducting seminars in crane operation and safety, crane inspection, train-the-trainer, and rigging classes for Morris Material Handling.
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