ECAD1020 — Interpreting Engineering Drawings
ECAD 1020 - Interpreting Engineering Drawings ECAD 1020 - Interpreting Engineering Drawings Hours/Week: Lecture 2 Lab 0 Course Description: This course is designed to give students an understanding of the concepts required to read industrial blueprints. Topics include sketching, multi-view drawing, symbols, scaling, dimensioning, finishes, screw threads, auxiliary and assembly drawings. Also covered is an introduction to Geometric Tolerancing. Restriction: Closed to students who have earned credit for ECAD 1023. MnTC Goals None Major Content CAD systems and the Cartesian coordinate system Detail and Assembly Drawings Dimensioning and Symbols Drawing Conventions Freehand Sketching Introduction to Geometric Dimensioning Tolerancing Measuring and Scaling Drawings Section and Auxiliary Views Single- and Multi-view Drawing Surface Finishes Threaded and Non-threaded Fasteners Welding Symbols Learning
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