The main purpose of this book is to provide civil engineering students with a clear presentation of the theory of engineering graphics and the use of AutoCAD 2010. Each chapter starts with the chapter objectives followed by the introduction. The contents of each chapter are organized into well-defined sections that contain step-by-step instructions to carry out the AutoCAD commands. The drawings shown in this book are created using AutoCAD 2010 and Paint software This edition includes several notable improvements. Three new chapters have been added and one of the chapters from the 2008 edition has been partitioned into two chapters. The most important addition is chapter 18 entitled: Suggested Lab. This chapter provides in-class activities (or labs).
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Engineering Drawing
2. Getting Started with AutoCAD 2010
3. Basics of 2-Dimentional Drawings
4. Basics of 2-Dimentional Editing
5. Layers
6. Blocks
7. Dimensioning Techniques
8. Land Survey
9. Contours
10. Drainage Basin
11. Floodplains
12. Road Design
13. Earthwork
14. Floor Plan
15. Elevation
16. Siteplan
17. Construction Drawings
18. Suggested Labs
19. Homework Drawings
20. Bibliography
