Madsen David. Engineering drawing and design

Albany, N.Y. : Delmar Publishers., 1991. — 976 pages.This text explores the entire field of engineering drawing with a thorough examination of mechanical drawing. The text is comprehensive, avoiding the highly technical/formal method used by other texts in the field. This book should be of interest to students at FE colleges studying engineering.
The short history of mechanical drawing. Introduction. Drafting equipment, media and reproduction methods. Introduction to computer-aided design and drafting (CADD). Sketching, lettering and lines. Geometric construction. Multiviews and auxiliary views. Descriptive geometry I & II. Manufacturing
processes. Dimensioning. Fasteners and springs. Welding processes and representations. Sections, revolutions, and conventional breaks. Geometric tolerancing. Mechanisms: linkages, CAMS, gears. Belt and chain drives. Working drawings. Pictorial drawings. Fluid power. Industrial process piping. Structural drafting. Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC), sheet metal drafting. Electrical drafting Electronic schematic drafting. Engineering charts and graphs. Appendices.Данный учебник охватывает всю область инженерного рисования с тщательным изучением технического рисунка. Текст является исчерпывающим, избегая формального метода, используемого другими текстами в этой области, книга должна быть интересна студентам изучающим инженерию.