Engineering practices: drafting
B W Field
3 points * 6 lectures, 33 drafting hours * First semester * Clayton
Objectives The student is expected to obtain a working knowledge of the drafting standard AS1100 and demonstrate this knowledge by correctly reading drawings and producing detail and assembly drawings to a reasonable standard and at a reasonable speed. The student is expected to develop sketching skills appropriate to those of an engineer, and to be able to create isometric drawings.
Synopsis Drafting and/or CAD equipment. Orthographic projection, standards. Drafting and sketching technique, sections, basic conventions. Dimensioning and tolerancing for circular fits. Detail drawing: welding and surface texture. Assembly drawings. Isometric drawing.
Assessment Examination: 25% * Tests: 20% * Assignments: 55%
Prescribed texts
Standards Australia/Institution of Engineers Australia Engineering drawing handbook Standards Australia, 1993
Field B W Class exercises for drafting Dept Mechanical Engineering, Monash U, 1997
Recommended texts
Boundy A W Engineering drawing McGraw-Hill, 1992
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