Autocad Tutor for Engineering Graphics: 2013 and Beyond - Softcover

Lang, Kevin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1133960391 ISBN 13: 9781133960393

Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning, 2012

Synopsis

AUTOCAD(R) TUTOR FOR ENGINEERING GRAPHICS: 2013 AND BEYOND is a thorough, practical guide featuring self-paced tutorials and a step-by-step approach to help students use and customize AutoCAD to achieve professional results. Tutorials follow traditional engineering drawing techniques and methods while guiding students from simple one-view engineering drawings to geometric constructions, multiview projections, section and auxiliary views, 3D solid modeling, and photorealistic rendering. This proven text emphasizes skill development to enable students to confidently translate layouts, specifications, and calculations from engineers and architects into detailed drawings, maps, plans, and other documents necessary to create products. Detailed coverage of AutoCAD features and capabilities, along with a strong emphasis on mechanical exercises and practical engineering applications, make this trusted text an ideal reference for students and professionals alike. In addition, extensive online resources offer additional information and tools, including detailed updates provided regularly between major new releases of the AutoCAD software.

About this title

About the Author

Kevin J. Lang is the Program Coordinator for Engineering Design Graphics at Trident Technical College in Charleston, South Carolina. He has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of South Carolina and more than 17 years experience in the engineering field. He has been teaching CAD related subjects at the college since 1997.

Edition details

• Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1133960391
• ISBN 13: 9781133960393
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 250