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Architectural Drafting &
Design
Recognized by many as the authoritative source of how-to and
reference information for students and beginning professionals, available in
full-color for the very first time - details step-by-step methods
for the design and layout of each type of drawing required for a
complete set of architectural plans. Expanded coverage of CAD and
freehand sketching techniques that may be applied to solve
real-world drafting and design problems |
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Commercial Drafting and Detailing
offers readers clear
explanations and professional, step-by-step examples for producing
each of the architectural and structural drawings required in a
complete set of commercial plans - from site, floor, stairs, and
roof plans, to framing and foundation plans, and more! well suited
for use independently or as a companion text to our best-selling
Architectural Drafting & Design
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Designing Mechanical Systems Using Autodesk Building Systems
Design a complete mechanical system for a residential,
commercial, or industrial building with ease by learning how to
integrate Autodesk® Building Systems functionality with your
Autodesk Architectural Desktop software! Contains easy-to-understand
examples and carefully engineered exercises to lead readers through
the entire design process. |
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Design
Tools for Engineering Teams: An Integrated Approach
From
concept through delivery of the final product, a recurring
engineering scenario is used to guide readers to an understanding of
how one aspect of design influences another. It becomes clear how
the responsibilities of designers, technicians, and engineers
overlap and interface with all aspects of the engineering and
business process. |
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Drafting House Plans
Draw a complete set of plans for a
one-story house, or an additional to an existing house even if
you've never had drafting or design experience. This complete
guide to drawing home plans walks you through the process of
developed a complete set of plans: visualizing spatial
relationships, using standard architectural scales and
symbols, sketching preliminary drawings, developing a detailed
floor plan and exterior elevations, and preparing a final plot
plan. Covers pertinent code requirements. |
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Engineering
Drawing and Design
For more than twenty years, customers
have relied on Engineering Drawing and Design for its
easy-to-read, A-to-Z coverage of drafting and design instruction
that complies with industry standards. The fourth edition continues
its tradition of excellence with a multitude of actual quality
industry drawings demonstrating content coverage, and the addition
of new problems to the hundreds already on-hand for real world,
practical application.
Workbook also available |
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Fundamentals of Modern Drafting
exposes readers to the world of contemporary drafting, offering a
direct route to understanding and applying basic technical and
engineering drawing concepts such as sketching and lettering
guidelines, drafting conventions and formats, multiview,
development, and pictorial drawing procedures, geometric tolerancing
practices, and more! Also: Fundamentals of Modern Drafting
Workbook |
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Inside MicroStation, 6th Edition
Best known for its easy style, technical accuracy, and attention
to detail is the ultimate
user guide for the novice! Its fast-paced, highly engaging examples, exercises, and
illustrations are guaranteed to put readers on the path to
proficiency. Instead of simply describing each tool, this
indispensable how-to and reference manual explains why
mission-critical tools and functions in MicroStation version 8 (V8)
work the way they do. |
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Interior Planning and
Design: Project Programs, Plans, Charettes
Complete projects the same way professionals do! Featuring 30 design programs, plans and charettes
– plus 6 more e-projects – this 352-page workbook makes teaching and
learning trouble free. The depth and variety of project formats
spans an entire program of study, offering opportunities to design
interiors for commercial, residential, recreational and historical
spaces |
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Interpreting
Engineering Drawings
Comprehensive, state-of-the-art training is the cornerstone of this
popular guide that shows users how to create professional-quality
engineering drawings that can be interpreted with precision in
today’s technology-based industries. Clearly the most flexible,
user-friendly book of its kind on the market, the seventh edition
offers unsurpassed coverage of the theory and practical applications
individuals need to communicate technical concepts in an
international marketplace. |
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Practical
Problems in Mathematics for Drafting and CAD
This fully
updated edition of Practical Problems in Mathematics for Drafting
and CAD features contemporary drafting problems, CAD drawings, and
industry applications and practices—essential information designed
to enhance the math skills of students concentrating their studies
in the field of drafting. A comprehensive compilation of integrated
math problems and CAD operations facilitates critical thinking,
problem solving, and basic mathematics literacy. |
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Practical Problems in
Mathematics for Graphic Communications
This second edition
contains over 650 mathematical problems related to real-life
practices in the graphic communications industry. The first five
sections center on mathematical principles and the last five relate
to solving everyday problems experienced by technical and estimating
personnel. A glossary of common graphic communication terms is
included. |
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Residential Architecture: Design
and Drafting
With equal emphasis on design and drafting, the book leads
students through the design of a contemporary home from preliminary
program to finished rendering, with plans included in relevant
chapters. Beyond the basics, the text also explores such contemporary
issues as environmental sensitivity, accessibility for the
physically challenged, alternate energy sources, radon control,
earthquake protection, and construction administration, to name a
few. |
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Drafting Tools |
Ultra Scale
Master Pro
with Smart
Takeoff
Software
Ultra Scale
Master Pro
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Ultra Scale Master Pro
with protective hardcover case
New Area, Digital Take-Off Tool and Digitizer System With 72 Built-in Scales
For Construction Estimators, Contractors or Anyone Who Works with
Blueprints
Ultra Scale Master® Pro is an
affordable and portable area takeoff and digitizing system. Ultra
Scale Master® Pro allows you to measure plans at your office or on
the job site without the need for additional computing devices or
software. Ergonomic design with large
targeting window allows you to accurately measure areas,
segment lengths, perimeters, and volumes for simple or complex
polygons, polylines, irregular shapes, arcs and circles.
72 built-in
architectural and engineering scales allow you to measure plans and
drawing up to 24" x 36" in size. Four custom scales allow you to
measure out of scale drawings.
The Ultra Scale Master® Pro
operates as a stand alone digital area takeoff tool, or you can
connect it to your PC to transfer measurements into any estimating
and spreadsheet program that accept text input from a number pad or
keyboard. It also can send digitized (x,y) coordinates to takeoff
software programs like our Smart Takeoff! graphic digitizing
software.
Ultra Scale Master® Pro is
ideal for construction trades such as concrete, flooring/tile,
paving, roofing, landscaping, electrical, plumbing and small site
excavation.
- Measure and calculate areas, lengths,
volumes for all types of polygons
- Fast and easy-to-use
- Affordable, portable and powerful
- Works with or without a PC
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Scale
Master II / PC Interface Combo Pack
Portable, Digital
Take-Off Tool With 91 Built-in Scales -
For
Construction Estimators, Contractors or Anyone Who Works with
Blueprints -
Thousands of
construction pro's use the Scale Master II to bid faster and more
accurately. Now it's time for you to gain the competitive edge, and
perform take-offs with speed and confidence! Instantly double-check
plans. Transfer data directly to your PC & estimating program (with
included PC interface). Cut estimating errors and improve profits |
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Scale Master II
Portable, Digital Take-Off Tool With 91 Built-in Scales &
Optional
PC Interface -
For Construction Estimators, Contractors or Anyone Who Works with
Blueprints - Obtain fast,
accurate take-offs from blueprints in any scale, anywhere!
Thousands of
construction pro's use the Scale Master series of digital plan
measures to bid faster and more accurately.
Also Available >>
Optional PC Interface for Scale
Master II |
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Scale Master Classic
Portable, Digital Take-Off Tool With 72 Built-in Scales
For Construction Estimators, Contractors or Anyone Who Works with
Blueprints - Obtain fast,
accurate take-offs from blueprints in any scale, anywhere!
Thousands of
construction pro's use the Scale Master series of digital plan
measures to bid faster and more accurately. Now it's time for you to
gain the competitive edge, and perform take-offs with speed and
confidence! Instantly double-check plans. Cut estimating errors and
improve profits. |
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Drawing & Sketching |
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Basic Blue Print Reading and
Sketching -
Updated to the latest ANSI, ISO, AWS, and ASME standards, this
50th Anniversary Edition helps individuals develop skills in
reading and interpreting industrial drawings and in preparing simple
technical sketches. It is written to be a consumable, interactive
text/workbook that provides basic principles, concepts, ANSI and SI
Metric drafting symbols and standards, terminology, manufacturing
process notes, and other related technical information contained on
a mechanical or CAD drawing. |
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Everyday
Sketching and Drafting
This text/workbook introduces instruments and their
proper use in drafting and sketching. Through numerous
drawing problems and exercises, the text/workbook
develops abilities for lettering, sketching, reading,
and interpreting prints. Contains 11 Self-Checks and 48
drawing sheets. |
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Freehand
Sketching
This text / workbook stresses drawing accurate
freehand sketches. Demonstrates the basics of lettering,
sketching, shading, sectional views, and multiviews.
Includes 115 activities. |
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Technical Drawing
This newly updated (2005) edition focuses on the drawing
skills and information that are vital to a successful career in
drafting. Coverage spans from basic to advanced aspects of
engineering and industrial technology, providing readers with
fundamental exposure to design and visualization for computer
modeling, as well as the more traditional methods of technical
drawing. All-inclusive coverage features the latest information on
CAD, GIS, the Internet, ISO 9000, and solid
modeling, with applications to various drafting disciplines +
Related technologies. |
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