Reading Architectural Working Drawings: Residential and Light Construction
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (515 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0131114689 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
One of the worst textbooks for construction drawings Ahmed Harrison I had to purchase this book for a construction drawings class. I don't like to leave negative reviews but .this book is horrible!!!! DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK UNLESS YOU HAVE TO FOR A CLASS!!!The exercises are vague. They don't necessarily apply to the section they are attached to. You end up looking all over the book for the answers. The drawing examples are so badly photo copied they are i. "Good" according to S. Brown. This is a very useful book if you are looking to draft something it is full of information on everything you will need to know.. "A challenge to usefor both students and teachers!" according to Lisa. This book is filled with valuable information and nice-sized blueprints for completing exercises. Unfortunately, the book repeats the numbers of the "tests" so that one can become confused when completing assignments. The book is designed so "tests" can be completed and torn out--without perf pages, the little white bits of paper left over will go everywhere. The blueprints, although tw
Unique in coverage, this text-workbook introduces concepts essential to a basic, introductory understanding of residential and light construction—drawing, mathematics, geometry, terminology, materials, systems—while providing hands-on experience in reading architectural working drawings. With updated information to reflect the most current changes in the industry, the Sixth Edition enables students to further improve their communication skills when dealing with the technica
New to this edition:Reorganized to provide a more logical learning path.Expanded abbreviations section.Additional illustrations provide more examples for students.Expanded section on computer-aided drafting and design.Specifications section updated with latest edition of MasterFormat™. . From the Back Cover Unique in coverage, this text-workbook introduces concepts essential to a basic introductory understanding of residential and light construction—drawing, mathematics, geometry, terminology, materials, systems—while providing hands-on experience in reading architectural working drawings