AutoCAD for Success-Windows Version [Hardcover]

Stephen J. Ethier (Author), Christine A. Ethier (Author)

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Publication Date: November 1, 1995 | ISBN-10: 0133499375 | ISBN-13: 978-0133499377 | Edition: 1

Offering a blend of theory and application, this comprehensive exploration of 2D drawing, 3D modelling and solids using AutoCAD thoroughly explains all of the principles behind each of the practices. Three separate application chapters offer additional assignments for students who want extra practice within a specific discipline. The book also reflects the growing interest in and use of 3D modelling by including eight chapters devoted to the subject, four of which focus exclusively on solid modelling. Explanations are supported with numerous illustrations allowing readers to visualize their progression toward a final product.

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This text provides a comprehensive introduction to AutoCad software - windows version. It includes eight chapters on 3D modeling. Three large application chapters end the text.

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Ethier and Ethier offer the perfect blend of theory and application in this comprehensive exploration of 2D drawing, 3D modeling and solids using AutoCAD. Coverage interweaves theory and hands-on applications, thoroughly explaining all of the principles behind each of the practices. Integrates Insight and Mystery—Solution special-interest boxes offering helpful hints, problem-solving suggestions and tricks of the AutoCAD trade. Reflects the growing interest in and use of 3D modeling by including 8 chapters devoted to the subject—4 of which focus exclusively on solid modeling. Develops essential skills—including problem-solving, troubleshooting and software engineering—that reach beyond CAD operation. Supports explanations with numerous illustrations allowing readers to visualize their progression toward a final product.

Product Details

Hardcover: 800 pages
Publisher: Prentice Hall College Div; 1 edition (November 1, 1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0133499375
ISBN-13: 978-0133499377
Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.2 x 1.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.4 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,890,555 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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