The Mechanical Engineering Drawing Desk Reference: Creating and Understanding ISO Standard Technical Drawings

Book excerpt: The complete day-to-day mechanical engineering drawing reference guide. Focusing on the technical drawing aspect of mechanical engineering design, the book shows exactly how to create technical drawings to a professional standard. The book has been created to the latest ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) drawing standards, the worldwide federation of national standards bodies. This makes the book invaluable for anyone creating or interpreting technical drawings throughout the world. Essential for designers, draftsmen, CAD users, engineers, technicians, inspection and workshop professionals, engineering students, hobbyists and inventors. 'As drawn' dimensioning examples given in all sections of the book 2D and 3D graphics throughout Simply arranged and quick to use Large format presentation for clarity All explanations and notes written in easy to understand plain English. A preview of this book can be seen at http: //www.lulu.com/content/639645