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Engineering Drawing and Design
ENGINEERING DRAWING AND DESIGN, 5E provides readers with an easy-to-read, A-to-Z coverage of drafting and design instruction that complies with the latest ANSI & ASME standards. This fifth edition continues its twenty year tradition of excellence with a multitude of actual quality industry drawings that demonstrate content and provide problems for real world, practical application. The engineering design process featured in ENGINEERING DRAWING AND DESIGN, 5E follows an actual product design from concept through manufacturing, and provides readers with a variety of design problems for challenging applications or for use as team projects. Also included in this book is coverage of Civil Drafting, 3D CADD, solid modeling, parametric applications, and more.
Author: Cengage Learning
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Architectural Drafting and Design
ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING AND DESIGN, 6E is an ideal book for all architectural drafters and CAD operators, whether beginning, intermediate, or advanced. An important feature of this best-seller is its step-by-step instructions for the design and layout of each type of drawing associated with a complete set of architectural plans, with projects that can be completed using either CAD or manual drawing methods. The basics of residential design, commercial drafting, basic materials used for construction, common construction methods, and drawings typically associated with commercial construction are all covered in this comprehensive book, which is written to meet the most recent editions of IRC and IBC. Readers will be introduced to the various types of projects that a designer or architect is likely to complete during the actual design process and will gain the knowledge needed to complete the drawings required by most municipalities to obtain a building permit for a single-family residence.
Author: Cengage Learning
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,Architecture
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$94.99
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Jig and Fixture Design, 5E
By emphasizing similarities among types and styles, Jig and Fixture Design, 5E speeds readers to a complete understanding of the why's and how's of designing and building a variety of different workholders for manufacturing. From simple template and plate-type jigs to complex channel and box-type tooling, this newly revised edition features more than 500 illustrations of tools and applications to spur readers to success. All-new sections on assembly tools, handling tools, and catalog reading enable readers to develop important skills. Specific examples of various jigs and commercially available fixtures also appear to guide readers in developing their understanding of how design principles, as well as the latest design and manufacturing technologies, are being applied in the construction of jigs and fixtures today. As in past editions, heavy emphasis is placed on the economics of jigs and fixtures, including methods and formulas for use in estimating workholder costs. A solid background in industrial processes, as well as machine shop technology, is assumed.
Author: Cengage Learning
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,Architecture
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$81.99
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Harnessing AutoCAD 2011, 1st Edition
HARNESSING AUTOCAD® 2011 continues in the tradition of previous editions by providing the widest selection of discipline-specific exercises and projects for learning how to use today's leading desktop design and drawing software.This widely used resource contains all the latest functionality, including extensively illustrated examples of prompt-response sequences, whereby certain commands prompt users for additional information, such as coordinates or dimensions, to complete a function. The companion Exercise Manual has also been updated and is included in its entirety on an online companion website. The manual features problems in complete project format for practicing concepts and commands learned in a chapter or section as well as for testing single concepts and commands. Exercises span all of the popular disciplines in the industry today including mechanical, architectural, civil, electrical, and piping. This complete package contains a wealth of information and practical knowledge for both the novice and the advanced user.
Author: Cengage Learning
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,Architecture
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$68.49
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Harnessing AutoCAD 2012
HARNESSING AUTOCAD 2012 is the newest version of the industry leader in AutoCAD texts. Continuing to provide the widest selection of discipline-specific exercises and projects for learning, this text teaches you how to use todays leading desktop design and drawing software. The updated version includes many user interface enhancements explained in detail allowing you to design with efficiency and ease. These new features are shown in step-by-step illustrations with clear explanations. The enhancements include visual style, object visibility, object selection, snaps, solid object creation, parametric constraints, transparency, hatches and gradients, external references, 3D object snaps, and solid surface modeling. New tools are included for in-depth breakdown of 3D modeling and surface modeling to provide more flexibility in usage. Specific directions show how to link Table Data with spreadsheets, single cells or range of cells. HARNESSING AUTOCAD 2012 features discipline-specific exercises, step-by-step directions, and explanations with in-depth features taking AutoCAD texts to a new level.
Author: Cengage Learning
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Autodesk® Inventor® 2012 Essentials Plus
Updated for use with latest version of Autodesk® Inventor® software, AUTODESK® INVENTOR® 2012 ESSENTIALS PLUS demonstrates critical CAD concepts, from basic sketching and modeling through advanced modeling techniques, and provides the skills you need to master this commonly-used professional tool. The book walks you through every component of the software, including the user interface, toolbars, dialogue boxes, sketch tools, drawing views, assembly modeling, and more. A combination 'how-to' and reference manual, AUTODESK® INVENTOR® 2012 ESSENTIALS PLUS also features step-by-step tutorials and project exercises, and is an ideal resource for new learners and working professionals alike.
Author: Cengage Learning
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AutoCAD 2006 For Architecture
Beginning with an exploration of the basic tools that control AutoCAD®, each subsequent chapter builds on the skills learned for a well-rounded exploration of each new command relating to 2D construction documentation. All the need-to-know information that current and future architects, engineers, and designers require is provided, affording readers the efficiencies and skills they need to apply AutoCAD 2006, and its improved application in the architectural and construction fields, using the previous release as its base in their professional environment. The book is an excellent resource for new users wishing to explore the computer skills needed to excel in the creation of drawings for architectural design, as well as for experienced CAD users adjusting to the new features and functions of AutoCAD 2006.
Author: Cengage Learning
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,Architecture
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Autodesk Inventor 2011 Essentials Plus, 1st Edition
AUTODESK® INVENTOR® 2011 ESSENTIALS PLUS, is the ideal Autodesk® Inventor 2011 Certified definitive classroom resource that clearly illustrates and clarifies the essential Autodesk® Inventor® concepts, from basic sketching and modeling through advanced modeling techniques. This book is thoroughly updated to Inventor® 2011 and is a combination how-to and reference manual that provides in-depth explanations of the user interface, toolbars, dialogue boxes, sketch tools, drawing views, assembly modeling, and more for learning and mastering Autodesk® Inventor®. Highlights include step-by-step tutorials that showcase practical skills and project exercises that are designed both for self-paced learning and classroom instruction.
Author: Cengage Learning
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AutoCAD® 2012 Tutor for Engineering Graphics
AUTOCAD® 2012 TUTOR FOR ENGINEERING GRAPHICS is a thorough, practical guide featuring self-paced tutorials that lead you from simple one-view engineering drawings to geometric constructions, multiview projections, section and auxiliary views, 3D solid modeling, and photorealistic rendering. Tutorials employ a proven, step-by-step approach, following traditional engineering drawing techniques and methods while teaching you how to take full advantage of AutoCAD 2012 to achieve professional results. Detailed coverage of AutoCAD 2012 capabilities, online technology tools to reinforce learning, and a strong emphasis on practical engineering applications make this trusted text an ideal learning tool and professional reference.
Author: Cengage Learning
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,Architecture
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$60.99
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AutoCAD 2012
AUTOCAD® 2012: A PROBLEM SOLVING APPROACH is a comprehensive resource that will teach the progression from the rudiments of AutoCAD to the advanced concepts of 3D modeling and customization. Engaging exercises and hands-on projects in every chapter challenge you to think beyond step-by-step approaches, teaching the "whys" and "hows" of using AutoCAD to solve real-world drafting and design problems. Equally suitable for beginners exploring AutoCAD basics and established professionals with advanced requirements, this trusted text covers core concepts in depth and provides detailed explanations of AutoCAD 2012 commands and enhancements. Take maximum advantage of the newest and most essential features of the latest Autodesk® software with AUTOCAD 2012: A PROBLEM SOLVING APPROACH.
Author: Cengage Learning
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,Architecture
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$57.49
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