Blueprint Reading for the Machine Trades - Revised - Softcover

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Loran W. "Larry" Smith is currently employed as a professor at St. Clair College in Windsor, Ontario for the last 28 years and is also a ToolMaker Leader at the Ford Motor Company, Experimental Glass Division in Lincoln Park, MI for 11 years.  He is a member of the Technical Committee on Technical Drawings and Symbols (B159) of Canadian Standards Association.

Professor Smith has earned a Masters of Arts Degree in Education from Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, MI and a Bachelor of Arts in Histoyr and English from Lawrence Technical University in Detroit, MI.  He also holds an Associates in Science Degree and many certificates including Senior Level Certification for Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

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The revised sixth edition of this classic blueprint reading text provides students and professional machinists with the background needed to understand blueprints and quality standards. This book combines principles with real-world exercises using authentic plans. Simple blueprints are introduced, and then new features are added to them to create increasingly complex drawings as the reader s understanding grows.

Key features include:

• Updated text and illustrations reflecting the latest practices
• Additional drawings with SI measurements
• Blueprints recreated using Computer-Sided Design (CAD)
• Current standards from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)