Engineering Drawing and Design

ENGINEERING DRAWING AND DESIGN, 5E provides readers with an easy-to-read, A-to-Z coverage of drafting and design instruction that complies with the latest ANSI & ASME standards. This fifth edition continues its twenty year tradition of excellence with a multitude of actual quality industry drawings that demonstrate content and provide problems for real world, practical application. The engineering design process featured in ENGINEERING DRAWING AND DESIGN, 5E follows an actual product design from concept through manufacturing, and provides readers with a variety of design problems for challenging applications or for use as team projects. Also included in this book is coverage of Civil Drafting, 3D CADD, solid modeling, parametric applications, and more. Benefits: NEW! Contains, throughout the book, new CADD Applications, as well as Going Green features. Includes additional engineering drawing and design chapters that have been provided on the accompanying CD and includes Fluid Power, Engineering Charts and Graphs, and Math Applications. NEW! Contains, throughout the book, new CADD Application, as well as Going Green features. NEW! Includes improved content based on comprehensive technical reviews and new Engineering Design Processes product example. NEW! New and revised chapter tests, chapter problems, expanded CADD and Solid Modeling content and expanded material selection criteria, manufacturing processes, and engineering design applications. NEW! Includes updates to the following: web site research; Professional Perspectives; National drafting standards (including and most importantly ASME Y15.5-2009). Includes updated US National CADD standards, as well as current ANSI, ASME, and related standards. Contains dozens of new relevant CADD applications that illustrate how the use of CADD is streamlining the design and drafting process. Includes step-by-step instructions for applying manual and computer-aided drafting techniques th