Mechanical Drawing: Technique And Working Methods For Technical Students (1913)

By Charles L. Adams

Book Overview

Mechanical Drawing: Technique And Working Methods For Technical Students (1913) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Charles Laban Adams. The book is designed to provide technical students with a thorough understanding of mechanical drawing techniques and working methods. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the use of drawing instruments, the construction of geometrical figures, the drawing of machine parts, and the creation of working drawings.The author begins by introducing the basic principles of mechanical drawing, including the use of drawing instruments, the importance of accuracy, and the various types of lines used in drawings. He then goes on to describe the construction of geometrical figures, such as circles, ellipses, and parabolas, and provides detailed instructions on how to draw them accurately.The book also covers the drawing of machine parts, including screws, bolts, gears, and pulleys. The author provides detailed instructions on how to draw each part accurately, including the use of orthographic projection and sectional views.In addition to the technical aspects of mechanical drawing, the book also covers the creative aspects of the art. The author provides tips on how to create effective working drawings, including the use of shading, perspective, and color.Overall, Mechanical Drawing: Technique And Working Methods For Technical Students (1913) is a comprehensive guidebook that provides technical students with a thorough understanding of mechanical drawing techniques and working methods. The book is well-written and easy to understand, making it an essential resource for anyone studying mechanical drawing.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: 1164168118
• ISBN13: 9781164168119
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"