Commercial Drafting and Detailing

Jefferis, Alan; Smith, Kenneth D.

ISBN 10: 0827367910 / ISBN 13: 9780827367913

Published by Cengage Learning, 1997

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Commercial Drafting and Detailing
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0827367910
• ISBN 13: 9780827367913
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

An outstanding resource for students, as well as professionals just entering the workforce, this text explores the materials and methods used in in commercial construction and provides detailed instruction on the preparation of the architectural and structural drawings necessary to complete a set of plans. Incorporated throughout are problems and projects which encourage the reader to uncover information critical to the success of the process.

Review

Part I: CAD DRAFTING AND DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS OF COMMERCIAL STRUCTURES. 1. PROFESSIONAL CAREERS AND COMMERCIAL CAD DRAFTING. 2. THE CAD DRAFTERS ROLE IN OFFICE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE. 3. APPLYING AUTOCAD TOOLS TO COMMERCIAL DRAWINGS. 4. INTRODUCTION TO NATIONAL BUILDING CODES. 5. ACCESS REQUIREMENTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. Part II: BUILDING METHODS AND MATERIALS OF COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION. 6. MAKING CONNECTIONS. 7. WOOD AND TIMBER FRAMING METHODS. 8. ENGINEERED MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS. 9. STEEL FRAMING METHODS AND MATERIALS. 10. UNIT MASONRY METHODS AND MATERIALS. 11. CONCRETE METHODS AND MATERIALS. 12. FIRE-RESISTIVE CONSTRUCTION. Part III: PREPARING ARCHITECTURAL AND CIVIL DRAWINGS. 13. STRUCTURAL CONSIDERATIONS AFFECTING CONSTRUCTION. 14. PROJECT MANUALS AND WRITTEN SPECIFICATIONS. 15. LAND DESCRIPTIONS AND DRAWINGS. 16. FLOOR PLAN COMPONENTS, SYMBOLS AND DEVELOPMENT. 17. ORTHOGRAPHIC PROJECTION AND ELEVATIONS. 18. ROOF PLAN COMPONENTS AND DRAWINGS. 19. DRAWING SECTIONS. 20. INTERIOR ELEVATIONS. 21. RAMP, STAIR, AND ELEVATOR DRAWINGS. Part IV: PREPARING STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS. 22. DRAWING FRAMING PLANS. 23. DRAWING STRUCTURAL ELEVATIONS, SECTIONS AND DETAILS. 24. FOUNDATION SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS.