This vastly improved edition focuses even more on the end-user, with a more graphical treatment and a better balance between visualization and interpretation skills, making Blueprint Reading Basics, 5e a truly indispensable resource. Features in the new 5th edition
- Emphasizes interpretation and visualization--two of the most important tasks of print reading.
- Updated for the most current ASME and ISO standards, affecting such topics as dimensioning, tolerances, surface texture, and threads.
- Hundreds of CAD-generated drawings, improved chapter review questions, worksheets, and solutions give the self-directed learner all the elements necessary to support self-study.
- The companion BlueprintReading Basics Instructor's Resource Kit (sold separately) includes a wealth of materials for presenting the material in a classroom setting: PowerPoint presentations; recommended syllabi; hundreds of individual PDF files for Review Questions & Solutions, as well as Worksheet Problems & Solutions.