General Introduction

LECTURE PRESENTATION

Required Reading

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Graphics Communication

Homework

  • Print out course calendar

Recommended Reading

Outline

Syllabus

Engineering Graphics and Descriptive Geometry

Computer-Aided Design

Overview of Computers

Overview of Drafting

Overview of Design

Importance of documentation

What is the purpose of an engineering drawing?

Importance of Standards (e.g., ASME Y14.5)

Sketches (video)

Pictorial Views, Technical Illustrations

Working Drawings

Graphics as a Language

Importance of Precision and Accuracy

Application to various segments of engineering and technology

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