AutoCAD 2005 Architectural Symbol Drawing Techniques Essence (Volume 1) (Wan Shui Computer-Aided Design)

Author: Xu Panqing et al.
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: This book provides detailed instructions on the clever drawing techniques and experiences for creating common architectural symbols and various graphics using AutoCAD. The revised edition also introduces the rapidly developing field of building intelligence, including the drawing methods for typical symbols in modern buildings. Chapter 1 thoroughly explains the entity snap tools, along with numerous comprehensive examples, grip tools, point filtering techniques, and their widespread applications. Chapter 2 discusses the skillful use of various commands and their corresponding options, common tools, and system settings to draw different architectural symbols. Chapters 3 and 4 cover the methods for cleverly drawing all symbols in kitchens and bathrooms. Chapter 4 also includes the drawing techniques for typical large awnings in front of room doors, shopping mall doors, glass curtain walls, hotel entrances, as well as various indoor and outdoor staircases. Chapter 5 introduces the drawing methods for low-voltage symbols and system diagrams, such as satellite antennas, fire alarm systems, television surveillance systems, and telephone systems. Chapter 6 focuses on building intelligence, including fire protection systems, satellite TV, access control and security monitoring, and meter reading systems. Chapter 7 covers strong electrical systems. Chapter 8 explains the drawing methods for water supply and drainage systems, including air conditioning unit water supply systems and pipeline installation diagrams. Chapter 9 introduces the drawing methods for various reinforcement diagrams and construction drawings. This book is primarily aimed at improving the drawing skills of architectural drafters and introducing a wealth of practical techniques. It can serve as a reference manual for architectural drafters and also as a valuable guide for faculty and students in universities and colleges.