Synopses & Reviews
Engineering Graphics with AutoCAD 2014 teaches technical drawing using AutoCAD 2014 as its drawing instrument, complying with ANSI standards. Taking a step-by-step approach, it encourages students to work at their own pace and uses sample problems and illustrations to guide them through the powerful features of this drawing program. Nearly 150 exercise problems provide instructors with a variety of assignment material and students with an opportunity to develop their creativity and problem-solving capabilities.
About the Author
James D. Bethune is the author of several top textbooks on Engineering Graphics and Computer Aided-Design. He has a doctor’s degree in education from Boston University where he was also on staff as an Associate Professor and was awarded the College of Engineering Professor of the Year.
Table of Contents
1. Getting Started.
2. Fundamentals of 2-D Construction.
3. More Advanced Commands.
4. Sketching.
5. Orthographic Views.
6. Sectional Views.
7. Auxiliary Views.
8. Dimensioning.
9. Tolerancing.
10. Geometric Tolerances.
11. Threads and Fasteners.
12. Working Drawings.
13. Gears, Bearings, and Cams.
14. Fundamentals of 3-D Drawing.
15. Modeling.
16. Projects.