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PRINT READING FOR INDUSTRY
"Very in-depth course that covered more than just print
reading."
"Material was easily interpreted and all of it was easy to pick
up."
"Easy subject matter, which was covered by a knowledgeable
instructor."
"This course is well suited for my job."
(This program is
also available on DVD (Self-Directed Learning) and course
materials including PowerPoint and student workbooks can be made
available for your internal instructors' needs).
This print reading workshop develops workers' abilities to locate and interpret dimensions
on engineering drawings - skills which are essential to the success of any quality improvement
or scrap reduction efforts. This course is a practical, application-based program that's based
on current ANSI standards and includes input from a broad cross-section of industries.
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TARGET
AUDIENCE
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COURSE LENGTH AND COST
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Production and inspection personnel, supervisors, group leaders,
estimators, purchasing, and set-up personnel - and any
others who would like to read engineering drawings.
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Length: 1 or 2 Days or customizable.
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. with one-hour lunch on your own.
This 2-day workshop consists of more exercises throughout the
duration of the course.
Please see our
public training schedule
for prices, dates and locations.
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WHAT'S
COVERED
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This basic print reading program explains the importance of engineering drawings in
manufacturing and thoroughly describes the generation and duplication of such drawings. It
discusses the basic elements of a blueprint and introduces the concepts which students must
master to successfully interpret engineering drawings. No prior knowledge of drafting or drawing
is assumed. Content covers the principles of shop sketching, basic review of shop mathematics,
and use of common measuring tools.
PROGRAM
DRAFTING AND BLUEPRINT
READING PROCEDURES
- Prints: The Language of Industry
- Reading a Steel Rule, Applied Mathematics and Basic Measuring Tools
(brief review)
- The Alphabet of Lines
- Basic Technical Sketching, Lettering, and Dimensioning
FUNDAMENTALS
OF SHAPE DESCRIPTION
- Geometric Construction
- Multiview Drawings
- Auxiliary Views
- Section Views
- Threads and Fasteners
FUNDAMENTALS
OF SIZE DESCRIPTION
- Dimensioning
- Tolerancing
- Machining Specifications and Surface Quality
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
INDUSTRIAL
DRAWING TYPES
- Detail Drawings
- Assembly Drawings
- Pictorial Drawings
THE TITLE
BLOCK
- The Title Block
- List of Materials
- Drawing Notes
- Drawing Revision Systems
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