Lecture 1 Intro To Ecm 406

COURSE INTRODUCTION

COURSE OUTCOME At the end of the course, students will be able

to: Acquire the skills in using drafting equipment. Understand the basic theoretical and practical

aspects of technical drawing. Have the ability to utilise the CAD system. Understand the basic theoretical and practical aspects of architectural drawing, structural drawing and civil engineering drawing. Produce basic architectural, structural and civil engineering drawing.

SYLLABUS CONTENT Introduction Geometrical construction Developments Orthographic projection Isometric drawing Sectioning Introduction to Microstation (CAD System) Drafting Architectural Drawing Structural Drawing Civil engineering drawing

ASSESSMENT Test (Individual Assessment)  Test 1 10%  Test 2 10%  Test 3 (Common Test) Project (Group Assessment) Project (Continuous Assessment)  Covers CAD system  Architectural drawing  Structural drawing  Civil engineering drawing

TOTAL

50% 30%

30% 20%

100%

RECOMMENDED TEXT Elsheikh, A. (1995) An Introduction to Drawing

for Civil Engineers. McGraw-Hill Book Companies.

REFERENCES Frederick, E. G. Alva Mitchill, Henry, C. S. Ivan,

L. H. John, T. D. James, E. N. (2002). Technical Drawing 12th Edition, Prentice Hall. The British Standard for Engineering Drawing Practice. Mc. Kay, Kenneth, J. (1982) Building Construction Vol 1 & 2. Longmans Barry, R. (2002) Construction of Building, Blackwell Science.

Who creates the drawing?

What are the differences between common and technical drawing?

DRAWING PAPER