This established reference text presents a thorough foundation for understanding prints used for manufacturing and machining. Machine Trades Printreading begins with with the basic techniques for representing three-dimensional objects, including print production, common dimensioning and tolerancing methods, and the associated math machinists frequently encounter. Next, the text presents special types of views needed to describe complex shapes and a discussion of various materials and their properties. Also covered are special machined features and components and their specifications.
This new edition incorporates a new design and organization and covers the following new or expanded topics:
Standards organizations
Metric dimensioning
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Alternative multiview arrangements
Manufacturing processes
Material classifications and properties
Metric fasteners
Gear ratios and specifications
Numerical control processes and codes
A CD-ROM is included containing Quick Quizzes®, an Illustrated Glossary, Printreading Symbols Tests, Alphabet of Lines Tests, Printreading Tests, and links to useful reference materials.
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