Undergraduate 

Credit Structure: (2-2)3

Catalog Description :

Drafting equipment, materials, basic use of instruments, basics of lettering, constructional geometry, orthographic drawing and sketching, sectional views and conventions, dimensioning is introduced in the first part. In the second part, basic knowledge about Computer Aided Drawing is given. 

Course Objectives :

1. The students will read and understand the technical drawings.
2. By using given information in the class, the students will draw the technical drawings by using computer or pen.
3. Given a pictorial view of an object, the students will complete all necessary regular views.

Prerequisites :

Textbook(s) :

References :

T. E. French, C. J. Vierck and R. J. Foster,” Engineering Drawing and Graphic Technology”, McGraw-Hill Inc., 1993

AutoCAD 2002 User Guide

Syllabus :

1. Introduction of drafting equipment, materials, basic use of instruments (1 week)
2. Constructional Geometry (1 week)
3. Basics of lettering (1 week)
4. Orthographic drawing and sketching (2 weeks)
5. Sectional views and conventions (1 week)
6. Dimensioning (1 week)      
7. Computer Aided Drawing (6 weeks)

The students are required to draw all assignments with hand-held instruments in the first seven weeks.

After seven weeks, the students are required to study technical drawing examples in the CAD laboratory.

Evaluation

Midterm 1 (PAD)   %20

Midterm 2 (CAD)  %20

Final           (CAD)  %40

Attendence and Homeworks %20

Coordinator:

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ebubekir Atan

Faculty of Engineering, İzmir Institute of Technology, Urla 35430 IZMIR TURKEY

phone +90-232-750-7800   fax +90-232-750-7890