Required Reading
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Graphics Communication
Homework
- Print out course calendar
Recommended Reading
Outline
Syllabus
Engineering Graphics and Descriptive Geometry
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