AutoCAD 2002 Practical Tutorial

Author: Tang Jiaping
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Publish Date: 2002-08-01
Features: This book is divided into three parts and 20 chapters according to the engineering drafting process. Part 1 covers the basics of 2D drafting. After reading this section, readers can develop basic independent drafting skills, and it is the key part of the book. Part 2 discusses advanced techniques in 2D drafting, including data exchange, data sharing, collaborative design environments, and network applications—features with computer-aided design characteristics. After reading this section, readers can improve drafting efficiency and engage in collaborative work. Part 3 covers 3D modeling, enabling readers to master the basic skills of creating 3D models. In China, AutoCAD has been widely used in fields such as architecture, machinery, surveying, and interior design, becoming one of the essential design tools for engineering professionals. This book introduces the basic methods and practical skills for engineering design and drafting using the new version of AutoCAD 2002, combined with examples.
This book is divided into three parts and 20 chapters according to the engineering drafting process. Part 1 covers the basics of 2D drafting. After reading this section, readers can develop basic independent drafting skills, and it is the key part of the book. Part 2 discusses advanced techniques in 2D drafting, including data exchange, data sharing, collaborative design environments, and network applications—features with computer-aided design characteristics. After reading this section, readers can improve drafting efficiency and engage in collaborative work. Part 3 covers 3D modeling, enabling readers to master the basic skills of creating 3D models.
The book is written in a concise and easy-to-understand manner. It uses English annotations for commonly used AutoCAD keywords and provides hints and explanations for key points, difficulties, and practical techniques encountered during the learning process. At the end of each chapter, summaries and review questions are provided for readers to reinforce their understanding. While explaining software usage, the book also covers basic drafting theory and standards.