Modern graphics communication / Frederick E. Giesecke ... [et al.]. - 4th ed., International ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2010. - 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Includes a sealed packet of 4 engineer's scales and 2 architect's scales. Includes index.

The Worldwide Graphic Language for Design -- Layouts and Lettering -- Technical Sketching -- Orthographic Projection -- 2D Drawing Representation -- Sectional Views -- Auxiliary Views 8. Manufacturing Processes -- Dimensioning -- Tolerancing -- Threads, Fasteners, and Springs -- Working Drawings

This full-color text is a clear and comprehensive introduction and reference for students and professionals creating engineering drawings and graphics by hand or using CAD. It offers excellent technical detail, up-to-date standards, motivating real-world examples, and clearly explained theory and technique in a colorful, highly visual, concisely written format. Designed as an efficient tool for busy, visually oriented learners, this edition expands on well-tested material, bringing its content up to date with the latest standards, materials, industries and production processes. Colored models and animations bring the material to life for the student on the book's companion website.

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Engineering graphics.
Computer-aided design.

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