Engineering Drawing Practice Lab (As per JNTU Syllabus) Book Description

This textbook, Engineering Drawing Practice Lab is specifically designed as per the syllabus of the first year students of the circuit branches in various engineering colleges affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Andhra Pradesh. Both the text and drawings presented represent latest concepts.

The book is illustrated with numerous solved problems from various leading universities so as to expose our students to all sorts of questions put to them in their examinations. The topics include bolt and nut, L-angle, funnel, table, stool, overhead tank, gland, stage, cavity block, drilling jig, cast iron and steel castings, hopper, chimney, duct, chute, V-block, bearing cap, open bearing, dovetail, fork, rocker arm, lock plate, trisquare, jig plate, flange, elbow, shaft bracket, machine clamp, tailstock, angle plate, electromagnet, I-beam, rod support, tray etc.

In view of the treatment of this subject reasonably in detail and the book being written in a simple language within the comprehension of an average student, it should serve as an ideal textbook not only for the students of JNTU but all others pursuing this subject in various universities, both in India and other developing countries.

About the Author(s):
Prof. K. Venugopal , B.E., M.Sc. (Engg.), F.I.E., M.I.S.E., M.I.S.T.E., is a retired Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Government College of Technology, Coimbatore. He obtained his UG and PG degrees from the University of Madras. He served as a Design Engineer in a reputed firm at Mumbai. Subsequently, he had been on the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in the Department of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu for over a period of 35 years.

He is a recipient of `The Best Citizen of India` award from an International Publishing House, in New Delhi. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Standards Engineers of the Bureau of Indian Standards (B.I.S.), Member of the Institution of Engineers and Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education.
Contents:
Importance of Engineering Graphics Drawing Instruments and Their Uses
BIS Conventions and Specifications
Engineering Scales
Geometrical Constructions
Curves Used in Engineering Practice-Conic Sections
Cycloids and Involutes
Cylindrical Curves
Freehand Sketching Techniques
Orthographic Projections
Representation of 3-D Objects
Projections of Points
Projections of Straight Lines
Projections on Auxiliary Planes
Projections of Plane Surfaces
Projections of Solids
Auxiliary Projections of Solids
Isometric Projection
Conversion of Orthographic Views into Isometric Views
Conversion of Isometric Views into Orthographic Views.

Book Details

Title:	Engineering Drawing Practice Lab (As per JNTU Syllabus)
Publisher:	New Age International
Author:	K Venugopal