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Exploring Drafting, 10th Edition


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 By: John R. Walker and Bernard D. Mathis

ISBN: 978-1-59070-575-9
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: © 2007
Subject: CAD / Drafting
Grade Level: 6-12
Retail Price: $70.00
School Price: $52.50

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Description


This textbook is an ADDA approved publication.

Exploring Drafting is designed for use in introductory drafting courses at any instructional level. This edition has been revised to provide improved and expanded CAD drafting content, while retaining the title’s strong emphasis on drafting fundamentals and basic drafting techniques. CAD coverage includes an introductory chapter and CAD applications sections throughout the book. A colorful, highly illustrated design helps retain the student’s interest.

- Ideal text for introductory courses in drafting.

- Careers in Drafting profiles throughout the book highlight occupational choices.

- Drafting problems with a wide range of difficulty challenge students with varying abilities.

Table of Contents


  1. Why Study Drafting?
  2. Careers in Drafting
  3. Sketching
  4. Drafting Equipment
  5. Drafting Techniques
  6. Basic Geometric Construction
  7. Computer-Aided Drafting and Design
  8. Lettering
  9. Multiview Drawings
10. Dimensioning
11. Sectional Views
12. Auxiliary Views
13. Pictorials
14. Pattern Development
15. Working Drawings
16. Making Prints
17. Design
18. Models, Mockups, and Prototypes
19. Maps
20. Graphs and Charts
21. Welding Drafting
22. Fasteners
23. Electrical and Electronic Drafting
24. Architectural Drafting
25. Manufacturing Processes

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Text
   sample Chapter 7 (PDF, 515 KB)
  Note: Sample file quality has been reduced to allow for Internet streaming and viewing.

Correlations

Alabama
   PDF Introduction to Drafting Design (PDF, 46 KB)
Arkansas
   Drafting & Design, Grades 9-12
Florida
   PDF Drafting/Illustrative Design Technology I (PDF, 87 KB)
Georgia
   Drafting Technology: Introduction
Idaho
Kentucky
   Computer Aided Drafting, Grades 9-12
Louisiana
   PDF Drafting, Grades 9-12 (PDF, 156 KB)
Mississippi
   PDF General Drafting I (PDF, 38 KB)
   PDF General Drafting II (PDF, 38 KB)
New Mexico
   PDF Drafting-General (PDF, 218 KB)
North Carolina
   PDF Drafting I (PDF, 88 KB)
South Carolina
   PDF Mechanical Drafting (PDF, 119 KB)
Tennessee
   Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting
   Computer-Aided Drafting
Utah
   Architectural Drafting
  Note: Correlation files may not be available for all listed courses.
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