Course Description
This course is an introduction to engineering design and graphics, including design problems, sketching, dimensioning, tolerancing, multi-view orthographic representations, auxiliary views, section views, and working drawings. Students are required to use computer-aided drafting in this course. Sketching and CAD techniques will be integrated in this course.
Prerequisite(s)
One year of high school geometry with a grade of C or better or MATH 1453
IAI Number
EGR 941
IAI Title
Engineering Design Graphics/CAD
Course Fee
$35
Topical Outline
- Introduction to AutoCAD & Drawings and Templates
- Introduction to Drawing and Editing / Basic Object Commands
- Line Standards and Layers
- View Tools and Basic Plotting / Object Snap and AutoTrack
- Construction Tools, Multiview Drawings
- Sketching / Text Styles and Multiline Text
- Single Line Text and Additional Text Tools / Modifying Objects
- Arranging and Patterning Objects / Dimension Standards and Styles
- Linear and Angular Dimensioning / Section Views and Graphic Patterns
- Introduction to Inventor/ Drawing Sketches for Solid Models / Adding Constraints and Dimensions to Sketches
- Comprehensive AutoCAD Test / Editing, Extruding, and Revolving the Sketches
- Features and Adding Automatic Dimensions to Sketches
- Assembly Modeling
- Working with Drawing Views
- Presentation Module
- Introduction to Stress Analysis