Blueprint Reading Basics
Blueprint Reading Basics

Author: Warren Hammer

Publisher: Industrial Press Inc.

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780831131258

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A best selling text and self-training manual.

Print Reading for Construction
Print Reading for Construction

Author: Walter Charles Brown

Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781590703472

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Print Reading for Construction is designed to assist students in reading and understanding residential and commercial prints. This practical text is suitable for vocational students, apprentices, and building trades workers who want to increase their knowledge of print reading and construction drawings. The combination text and workbook presents a thorough discussion of print reading techniques, starting with the basics of print reading and progressing to advanced topics.

Basic Blueprint Reading and Sketching
Basic Blueprint Reading and Sketching

Author: C. Thomas Olivo

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2010-03-08

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781435499614

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BASIC BLUEPRINT READING AND SKETCHING, International Edition is the ideal book to help individuals develop skills in reading and interpreting industrial drawings and prepare simple technical sketches. It is an interactive book/workbook that provides an understanding of all the technical information contained on a mechanical or CAD drawing and covers the latest ANSI, ISO, AWS and ASME standards.

Blueprint Reading
Blueprint Reading

Author: Sam Kubba

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2008-10-31

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 0071549870

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Improve Your Ability to Read and Interpret All Types of Construction Drawings Blueprint Reading is a step-by-step guide to reading and interpreting all types of construction drawings. Filled with hundreds of illustrations and study questions, this easy-to-use resource offers a complete overview of construction drawing basics for every aspect of the construction process- from site work, foundations, and structural systems to interior work and finishes. Covering all the latest technological advances, noted architect Sam Kubba offers detailed information on: Blueprint standards-ANSI, ISO, AWS, and ASME Computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) Lines, views, elevations, and dimensions Layouts of all construction drawing types-architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical Specifications-MasterFormat and UniFormat Symbols-materials, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and others How to avoid costly pitfalls on construction projects You'll also find a glossary of terms for quick reference, convenient tables and charts for identifying symbols and abbreviations, and much more. Inside This Skills-Building Guide to Construction Drawing Basics • Blueprint Standards • Blueprints and Construction Drawings: A Universal Language • Understanding Lines • Types of Views • Understanding Dimensions • Layout of Construction Drawings • Understanding Industrial Blueprints • The Meaning of Symbols • Understanding Schedules • Specifications • ISO Issues, Codes, and Building Regulations • Construction Business Environment