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Architectural Drafting and Design, 4E

AUTHOR: Alan Jefferis, David Madsen
ISBN: 0766815463
SHORT DESCRIPTION: Architectural Drafting & Design - available in full-color for the very first time -- provides step-by-step methods for the design and layout of each type of drawing required for a complete set of architectural plans. This comprehensive handbook...

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Architectural Drafting and Design, 4E
- Book Review, by Alan Jefferis, David Madsen

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Detailing every step for the design and layout of each type of drawing required for a complete set of architectural plans, this textbook reflects current trends and standards in the industry. Specific attention is given to residential design, site plans, floor plans, roof plans, elevations, framing methods, foundations plans, wall sections, architectural rendering, and commercial drafting. An enclosed CD-ROM contains drawing files of floor plans and a trial version of AutoCAD. The authors are affiliated with Clackamas Community College, Oregon.Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR

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Recognized by many as the authoritative source of how-to and reference information for students and beginning professionals, Architectural Drafting & Design, 4th Edition - available in full-color for the very first time - details step-by-step methods for the design and layout of each type of drawing required for a complete set of architectural plans. To enable you to make optimal use of one of today's popular design tools - AutoCAD 2000 - this comprehensive handbook also contains a "try & die" copy of the AutoCAD 2000 software and .dwg files of selected plans in the book, supplemented by expanded coverage of CADD and freehand sketching techniques. As they work through Architectural Drafting & Design, 4th Edition, readers are challenged to think through and solve numerous design problems while adhering to the latest International Building Code; meeting requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act; taking into account the latest NDS wood design standards; and considering the growing popularity of engineered lumber and steel construction. Keywords: Architectural Drafting and Design

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Architectural Drafting and Design, 4E
- Book Reviews, by Alan Jefferis, David Madsen

Architectural Drafting and Design

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This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the field of architectural drafting and design. Uisng step-by-step methods for layout of each type of drawing, the student is shown how to critically think through and solve problems in design. By walking the reader through the process from planning, review of architecture, structure design, building codes, requirements and variables, this book illustrates exactly what is required to execute a set of plans. CADD applications are included as well as projects from basic to advanced levels.ALSO AVAILABLE Workbook, ISBN: 0-8273-6750-3 INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS Instructor's Resource Guide, ISBN: 0-8273-8157-3 Solutions Manual, ISBN: 0-8273-7422-4 Computerized Test Bank, ISBN: 0-8273-8158-1 Keywords: Architectural Drafting and Design

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Detailing every step for the design and layout of each type of drawing required for a complete set of architectural plans, this textbook reflects current trends and standards in the industry. Specific attention is given to residential design, site plans, floor plans, roof plans, elevations, framing methods, foundations plans, wall sections, architectural rendering, and commercial drafting. An enclosed CD-ROM contains drawing files of floor plans and a trial version of AutoCAD. The authors are affiliated with Clackamas Community College, Oregon. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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