This newly updated 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 such as welding and present-day manufacturing are also emphasized.