<p>This full-color text offers a clear, complete introduction and detailed reference for creating 3D models and 2D documentation drawings. Building on its reputation as a trusted reference, this edition expands on the role that 3D CAD databases now play in design and documentation. Superbly integrated illustrations, text, step-by-step instructions, and navigation make it easier than ever to master key skills and knowledge. Throughout, the authors demonstrate 3D and 2D drawing skills and CAD usage in real-world work practice in today's leading disciplines. They combine strong technical detail, real-world examples, and current standards, materials, industries, and processes-all in a format that is efficient, colorful, and visual.<br> Features:</p><ul><li>Splash Spread: Appealing chapter opener provides context and motivation.</li><li>References and Web Links: Useful weblinks and standards provided upfront in each chapter.</li><li>Understanding Section: Foundational introductions, tabbed for easy navigation, outline each topic's importance, use, visualization tips, and theory.</li><li>Detail Section: Detailed, well-tested explanations of drawing techniques, variations, and examples-organized into quick-read sections, numbered for easy reference.</li><li>CAD at Work Section: Breakout pages offer tips on generating drawings from 2D or 3D models.</li><li>Portfolio Section: Examples of finished drawings show how techniques are applied in the real world.</li><li>Key Words: Italicized on first reference, summarized after each chapter.</li><li>Chapter: Summaries and Review Questions: Efficiently reinforce learning.</li><li>Exercises: Outstanding problem sets with updated exercises, including parts, assembly drawings from CAD models, sketching problems, and orthographic projections.</li></ul>

<h3>Chapter 1 The Worldwide Graphic Language for Design</h3><h3>Chapter 2 Layouts and Lettering</h3><h3>Chapter 3 Visualization and Sketching</h3><h3>Chapter 4 Geometry for Modeling and Design</h3><h3>Chapter 5 Modeling and Design</h3><h3>Chapter 6 Orthographic Projection</h3><h3>Chapter 7 2D Drawing Representation</h3><h3>Chapter 8 Section Views</h3><h3>Chapter 9 Auxiliary Views</h3><h3>Chapter 10 Modeling for Manufacture and Assembly</h3><h3>Chapter 11 Dimensioning</h3><h3>Chapter 12 Tolerancing</h3><h3>Chapter 13 Threads, Fasteners, and Springs</h3><h3>Chapter 14 Working Drawings</h3><h3>Chapter 15 Drawing Control and Data Management</h3><h3>Chapter 16 Gears and Cams</h3><h3>Chapter 17 Electronic Diagrams</h3><h3>Chapter 18 Structural Drawing</h3><h3>Chapter 19 Landform Drawings</h3><h3>Chapter 20 Piping Drawings</h3><h3>Chapter 21 Welding Representation</h3><h3>Chapter 22 Axonometric Projection</h3><h3>Chapter 23 Perspective Drawings</h3>

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