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GE 110 – Engineering Graphics

 

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Terry Foley
G8-107
(323) 265-8833
Terry@TerryFoley.com

Course   GE 110
Time       4 – 6:30 Tuesday
              4 – 5:30 Thursday
Computer Disks – I’ll supply these

 

  Course Description

GE 110 is a single course in engineering graphics that is intended to meet the drafting requirements of many students transferring to various local universities.

It covers the following:

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Manual drafting

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Design

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Descriptive Geometry and

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Computer Aided Drafting

The bulleted topics above will include such things as freehand sketching, orthographic projection, section and auxiliary views, and geometric construction. The descriptive geometry part of the class will take us into the area of design, and we’ll use our computers to produce a number of drawings using AutoCAD software.

  Equipment Required:

          Two triangles – 45 and 30-60

            Compass

            Dividers

            Eraser

            Drafting tape

            Scales (I may supply these)

            Erasing shield

            Drawing pencils:  HB or H or F (#2 may be used), 2H, 3H 

            Sandpaper paddle

            Brush (A cheap paint brush will work)

            Cleaning powder or pad

            Ames lettering guide

            French curves ( two)

            Templates:  circle, ellipse, etc.

  Important Dates

            Sept 14(Fri) Last day to drop without a “w”.

            Nov 21(Wed) Last day to drop with a “w”.

            Dec 12(Wed)  Last day of class!

Note: Date for Final Exam will be announced in class.


Schedule of Assignments

WEEK

   DATE (Monday)

     TOPIC

     ASSIGNMENTS

 
1

 
Aug 20

Introduction

Freehand Sketching

1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4(iso), 5(Perspective), 6(iso)

  2

  Aug 27

Freehand Sketching

(Same as above) 

 

Sept 3

Holiday Monday

 

   
3

 Sept 5 
(Wed)

Lettering & Instruments (Includes Scales)


15, 16, 2-2(Scales)

 
4


Sept 10

Lettering & Instruments (Includes Scales)

 
  (Same as above)

 
5

 
  Sept 17

Geometric Construction  


(To be Assigned)

 
6

 
  Sept 24

Multiview Drawings with Instruments


24, 28, 3.32

 
7

 
    Oct 1

Multiview Drawings with Instruments


(Same as above)  

  8

Oct 8

Introduction to CAD

Lines, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1abcd,TBA, Tools, & Slot

  9

  Oct 15

Auxiliary Views

(To be Assigned)

  10

  Oct 22

Sections

7.27, 7.32, 7.40

  11

  Oct 29

Dimensioning

Bracket, Butterfly, Slot

  12

  Nov 5

Tolerances

(To be Assigned)

 

Nov 12

Holiday –Monday

 

  13

 Nov 14 (Wed)

Start DescriptiveGeom.

To be Assigned)

 
 14

 
 Nov 19

Descriptive Geometry
Points, Lines, Planes

(To be Assigned)

 

Nov 22-25

Holiday-Thanksgiving

 

 
 15

   
Nov 26

Descriptive Geometry
Points, Lines, Planes

(To be Assigned)

   
16

   
Dec 3

Descriptive Geometry
Points, Lines, Planes

(To be Assigned)

17

    Dec 10

LAST WEEK of CLASS 
REVIEW for FINAL

 

 

 
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