Home Page for IS 4020 – Technical Drafting

(Future IS 1260)

Instructor:  Dr. Warner Smidt

Study Guide

 

Course Assignments

Assignments are due at the very beginning of class unless the instructors states otherwise.  The Asmt# will be used when recording in the D2L grade book.  You must place the Asmt# on each assignment before submitting it.  “Topics” referred to information in the Study Guide (which is posted in D2L).

Asmt#

Description

Date

Lec

Intro to Ortho—unfolding of the glass box

1/23 T

 

Read Topics #1 & #4 (S2006)

 

 

Read Topics #12 to #16 (S2006) Getting started with AutoCAD

1/23 DA

Lec

Continue with ortho views & use engineering paper to sketch simple objects

1/25 R

 

Read Topics #18 to #21 (S2006) Basic AutoCAD editing

1/25 DA

 

Screencasts:  Getting Started Part 1 to Part 3

1/25 DA

Lec

Intro to AutoCAD setups, drawing lines, erasing lines, zoom, pan

1/30 T

Lec

Intro to AutoCAD paper space

2/1 r

 

Read Topic #17 (S2006) AutoCAD plotting

2/1 DA

1

Pick one object from each one of the three groups of six.  Print using simple paper space—only need name & asmt# in title block

2/8 EOC

Lec

Work session

1/6 T

Lec

Layout of borders and title block in paper space

1/8 R

 

D2D Content: “Directions for AutoCAD Template2

1/8 DA

2

Build title block as per above item.  Use one of objects from Asmt#1 to apply use of new sheet layout & title block

2/13 *

3

Career Fair paper

2/15 BOC

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All drawing assignments from this point forward will include (1) a sketch which Dr. Smidt must initial the class period before the class period in which it is due and (2) the CADD drawing.  Refer to D2L Content 1.e document for more details.

 

4

EDD Fig 6-6-H

2/22 BOC

5

EDD Fig 6-6-H with dimensions

2/27 BOC

Lec

Text xxx Style, Dim xxx Style, Text xxx Layer, Dim xxx Layer

2/27

6

EDD Fig 6-6-H with dim but using 2 VP with 2 scales but all text 1/8” high

3/06 BOC

Lec

Block, Insert, Wblock, Array commands

3/01

 

Study diagrams AGS9SE  p 180-192; memorize parts of platform house on p 180

 

7

Pipes via Blocks

3/08 BOC

8

Exam 1  D2L MC, SA, MS text;  Drawing from scratch

3/08

 

Read EDD Chap 10 (Threaded Fasteners) & Chap 11 (Non-Threaded Fasteners)

3/20

Lec

Sectioning, types of holes, drill bit sets, types of basic rolled metal shapes

3/20

9

Section Dwg  EDD Fig 9-1-A; Sketch sign-off by 3/22 EOC; include dim

3/27 BOC

10

1st draft of concession stand (sketch & 1st draft in AutoCAD printed on B Size)

3/29 EOC

11

1st draft of sports complex (Size C via plotter)

4/5 EOC

12

Final drawing of sports complex

4/17 BOC

 

 

 

Key

 

 

EDD

Engineering Drafting & Design by Jensen, Helsel, & Short

 

AAB

AutoCAD and its Application Basics by Shumaker & Madison

 

AGS9SE

Architectural Graphics Standards (9th Ed) Student Edition

 

D2L

Desire2Learn system accessed via internet; typical item is in Content Section

MC

multiple choice

SA

short answer

MS

multiple select

Lec

Lecture

DA

Date Assigned

BOC

Due at beginning of class

EOC

Due by the end of class

M=Mon  T=Tue  W=Wed  R=Thr  F=Fri  S=Sat  U=Sun

*

in-class assignment

@

 

Topics

Rotating assignment: only enough time for some students to do it, so it will take several class periods before all students have a chance to do the assignment.

The term “Topics” refers to content in the Study Guide