Description
New Age International Engineering Drawing + AutoCAD & Building Drawing by Venugopal K and Prabhu Raja V
About the Book:
This textbook covers the complete syllabus of the subject ENGINEERING DRAWING + AutoCAD & BUILDING DRAWING, catering to the requirements of 1st year BE / BTech. courses of Engineering Colleges affiliated to SASTRA University, various Technical Universities, Deemed Universities, Unitary Universities and Autonomous Institutions all over India, including AMIE course.
Salient Features
This textbook is in simple and easy-to-understand language.
It is student-friendly with Step-by-Step procedures and simplified Side-by-Side drawings.
It is examination-oriented having 700 solved University Problems, compiled from various leading universities.
Some additional university problems with their solutions have been added to help the students.
Each solved problem is graded and followed by similar Exercise Problem for students to practice confidently and grasp the fundamental principles easily.
About the Author:
Prof K Venugopal, BE, MSc. (Engg.), FISE, MISTE, was Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Government College of Technology, Coimbatore. He has served as the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in the Department of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu for more than 35 years. He is a recipient of 'The Best Citizen of India' award from the International Publishing House, New Delhi. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers of the BIS and Life Member of ISTE.
He has authored Engineering Drawing & Graphics and also co-authored (i) Engineering Drawing Plus AutoCAD, (ii) Engineering Drawing, and (iii) Engineering Graphics.
Dr V Prabhu Raja, ME, PhD, FIE, MISTE, is Professor of Mechanical Engineering, PSGCT, Coimbatore. He has to his credit 105 technical papers published in National and International Journals and contributed in Conferences. He has conducted 30 Continuing Education Programs and executed 40 Industrial Consultancy Projects in the area of Finite Element Analysis. As Principal Investigator, he has successfully completed eight Research Projects, sponsored by DST, C-MAT, IGCAR, BRNS and DRDO. One major research project is in the area of Machine Tool Engineering undertaken in collaboration with two industry partners. Another major project is related to the structural integrity assessment of roof slab of nuclear reactor, which was sponsored by BRNS, Mumbai and executed in collaboration with IGCAR. He was also the co-investigator of four research projects sponsored by DST, AR & DB and AICTE. He has guided eleven Doctoral Research scholars and is presently guiding two scholars. He is the Organizing Secretary of the prestigious AIMTDR-2021 conference. Earlier, he had served as a Senior Engineer in the Engineering Research Centre, Tata Motors, Pune.
He had co-authored (i) Engineering Drawing Plus AutoCAD, (ii) Engineering Drawing and (iii) Engineering Graphics. He is a recipient of the 'PSG Teacher of the Year Award 2015' for his academic contribution towards the development of the institution. He was awarded for best industry-institution interaction in 2020 by PSGCT.
Contents:
Drawing Instruments
Lines, Lettering and Dimensioning
Plane Geometry
Geometrical Constructions
Engineering Scales
Conic Sections
Cycloids, Involutes, Spirals and Helices
Loci of Points
Solid Geometry
Orthographic Projection
Projections of Points
Projections of Straight Lines
Auxiliary Plane Projection Method
Projections of Plane Surfaces
Projections of Solids
Auxiliary Projections of Solids
Sections of Solids
Development of Surfaces of Solids
Development of Surfaces of Solids with Cutouts
Intersection of Surfaces of Solids
Development of Lateral Surfaces of Two Intersecting Solids
Isometric Projection
Conversion of Isometric Views to Orthographic Views
Reading Orthographic Views
Freehand Sketching Techniques
Freehand Sketching of Orthographic Views from Isometric Views
Freehand Sketching of Isometric Views from Orthographic Views
Oblique Projection
Perspective Projection
Computer Aided Drafting - AutoCAD
Drafting Software
AutoCAD Commands
CAD Problems and Solutions
3D Modeling