How To Read A Drawing (1912)

By Vincent C. Getty

Book Overview

""How To Read A Drawing"" is a comprehensive guide to interpreting technical drawings, written by Vincent C. Getty and originally published in 1912. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the different types of drawings used in engineering and architecture, the various symbols and conventions used in these drawings, and the principles of projection and perspective. The author also provides detailed instructions on how to read and interpret drawings, including how to determine scale, measure angles and distances, and understand the relationships between different parts of a drawing. The book is illustrated with numerous diagrams and examples, making it easy for readers to follow along and apply the concepts to their own work.Overall, ""How To Read A Drawing"" is an essential resource for anyone involved in technical drawing or engineering, as well as for anyone who needs to interpret or understand technical drawings in their work or daily life. Despite its age, the book remains a valuable reference for anyone seeking to improve their understanding of this important subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163960578
• ISBN13: 9781163960578
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"