Architctrl Draftng Design (Drafing (W/O Blueprint Rdg)) - Hardcover

Jefferis

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 082736749X ISBN 13: 9780827367494

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980

Synopsis

This book offers comprehensive introduction to the field of residential drafting and design. Using step-by-step methods for layout of each type of drawing the student is shown how to think critically and solve problems in design. By walking the reader through the process from planning, review of architecture, structure design, building codes, requirements and variables this book illustrates exactly what is required to execute a set of plans. CADD applications are included as well as projects from basic to advanced levels...With current information on building materials, building codes and updates surrounding issues like stresses effecting a structure, change in wood standards and concrete slab design based on soil condition, this is a most thorough approach to the field of drafting and design. This edition includes 1994 changes to UBC, CABO & SBCC codes. Each chapter has a test reviewing the material covered.

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Review

PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND DRAFTING. 1. Professionals Architectural Careers, Office Practice and Opportunities. 2. Introduction to Construction Procedures. 3. Architectural Drafting Equipment. 4. Drafting Media and Reproduction Methods. 5. Sketching Applications. 6. Architectural Lines and Lettering. 7. Computer-Aided Design and Drafting in Architecture. PART II: RESIDENTIAL DESIGN. 8. Construction Specifications. 9. Guidelines and Required Codes that Affect Building Design. 10. Room Relationships and Sizes. 11. Exterior Design Factors. 12. Conservation and Environmental Design and Construction. PART III: SITE PLANNING. 13. Site Orientation. 14. Legal Descriptions and Site Plan Requirements. 15. Site Plan Layout. PART IV: THE FLOOR PLAN. 16. Floor Plan Symbols. 17. Floor Plan Dimensions and Notes. 18. Floor Plan Layout. PART V: SUPPLEMENTAL FLOOR PLAN DRAWINGS. 19. Electrical Plans. 20. Plumbing Plans. 21. Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning. PART VI: ROOF PLANS. 22. Roof Plan Components. 23. Roof Plan Layout. PART VII: ELEVATIONS. 24. Introduction to Elevations. 25. Elevation Layout and Drawing Techniques. 26. Millwork and Cabinet Technology, Cabinet Elevations and Layout. PART VIII: FRAMING METHODS AND PLANS. 27. Environmentally Friendly Framing Methods. 28. Structural Components of Framed Construction. 29. Design Criteria for Structural Loading. 30. Sizing Joist and Rafters Using Span Tables. 31. Determining Simple Beams. 32. Drawing Framing Plans. PART IX: FOUNDATIONS PLANS. 33. Foundation Systems. 34. Floor Systems and Foundation Support. 35. Foundation Plan Layout. PART X: SECTIONS AND DETAILS. 36. Sectioning Basics. 37. Section Layout. 38. Alternate Layout Techniques. 39. Stair Construction and Layout. 40. Fireplace Construction and Layout. PART XI: PRESENTATION DRAWINGS. 41. Presentation Drawings. 41. S1(On CD) Perspective Drawing Techniques. 41. S2(On CD) Rendering Methods for Perspective Drawings. PART XII: COMMERCIAL DRAFTING. 42. Building Codes and Commercial Design. 43. Common Commercial Construction Materials. 44. Commercial Construction Project Drawings. 45. Structural Drafting.

About the Author

David A. Madsen is an emeritus faculty member in drafting technology and the Autodesk Premier Training Center at Clackamas Community College in Oregon City, Oregon, where he also served as an instructor and department chairperson for nearly 30 years. In addition to his community college experience, David served as a drafting technology instructor at Centennial High School in Gresham, Oregon. He is a former member of the American Design and Drafting Association (ADDA) Board of Directors and was honored by the ADDA with Director Emeritus status at the annual conference in 2005. David is an Autodesk Authorized Author and has extensive experience in mechanical drafting, architectural design and drafting, and building construction. He holds a master of education degree in vocational administration and a bachelor of science degree in industrial education. He is the author of ENGINEERING DRAWING AND DESIGN, GEOMETRIC DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING, and PRINT READING FOR ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, and coauthor of ARCHITECTURAL AUTOCAD; ARCHITECTURAL DESKTOP AND ITS APPLICATIONS; ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING AND DESIGN; ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING USING AUTOCAD; AUTOCAD AND ITS APPLICATIONS: BASICS, ADVANCED, AND COMPREHENSIVE; AUTOCAD ARCHITECTURE AND ITS APPLICATIONS; AUTOCAD ESSENTIALS; CIVIL DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY; and PRINT READING FOR ARCHITECTURE AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1980
• ISBN 10: 082736749X
• ISBN 13: 9780827367494
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 960