Technical Drawing

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  • ID: 7196
  • Added: 2025-12-12
  • Updated: 2025-12-12
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall
  • Published: 2003-01-01
  • Reviews: 2

For over six decades, 'Technical Drawing' has been the go-to resource for learning the essential skills of engineering graphics and technical sketching. This book's practical, well-illustrated, step-by-step explanations cater to visually oriented users, making complex procedures accessible and easy to understand. The book offers comprehensive coverage of basic graphics principles and includes an unmatched set of fully machinable working drawings. It is an indispensable tool for professions that rely on engineering graphics and technical drawing, providing a solid foundation for both beginners and experienced practitioners.

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Goodreads · 2024-01-01
authoritative 4.00

The book is praised for its practical, well-illustrated, step-by-step explanations that have successfully trained users for decades. It continues to appeal to both beginners and experienced drafters.

This book is highly regarded for its clear and practical approach to technical drawing. The step-by-step explanations are well-illustrated and have been effective in training users for over 60 years. It's noted for its enduring appeal, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their technical drawing skills. The book's comprehensive coverage and practical exercises make it a go-to reference for many.

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    This book's practical, well illustrated, step-by-step explanations of procedures have successfully trained users for 60 years, and continue to appeal to ...

    This authoritative book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to Technical Drawing and provides instruction to help users create 2D drawings by hand.

    Technical Drawing by Frederick E. Giesecke, et. al. is my go-to reference.

AUGI Forums · Forum User · 2013-10-19
reliable 4.00

The book is recommended for its practical exercises and key skills development in technical drawing by hand with instruments.

In the AUGI Forums, users discuss the book's effectiveness in developing key skills in technical drawing. It's noted for its practical exercises and clear instructions, making it a valuable resource for drafters. The book is appreciated for its hands-on approach and the quality of its content, which helps users improve their technical drawing abilities. It's seen as a reliable reference for both students and professionals.

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    A great book for developing the key skills in technical drawing by hand with instruments.

    The book dates from the days when technical drawing was done by hand, but the principles are still relevant.

    It's a classic for a reason.

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