Visualization, modeling, and graphics for engineering design /
Dennis Kenmon Lieu and Sheryl Ann Sorby
- Clifton Park, New York : Delmar Cengage Learning, c2009
- xxxiv, 1 v. (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
An Introduction to Graphical Communication in Engineering. -- Sketching. -- Visualization. -- Working in a Team Environment. -- Creativity and the Design Process. -- Solid Modeling. -- Assembly Modeling. -- Design Analysis. -- Fabrication Processes. -- Orthogonal Projection and Multiview Representation. -- Advanced Visualization Techniques. -- Pictorial Drawings. -- Section Views. -- Auxiliary Views.
Approaches graphic communication within the context of engineering design and creativity. This book recognizes how computer modeling techniques have changed the engineering design process. It is able to focus on the evolved design process, including the critical phases of creative thinking, product ideation, and advanced analysis techniques.