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Solid Edge 2024 for Designers, 21st Edition

by Sham Tickoo ...

Solid Edge 2024 for Designers textbook introduces the readers to Solid Edge 2024, one of the world's leading parametric solid modeling packages. Consisting of 15 chapters, the book covers the Part, Assembly, Drafting, and Sheet Metal environments of Solid Edge 2024. Both synchronous and ordered environments are discussed throughout this book. Also, 3D sketching is discussed in both synchronous and ... Read more

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Solid Edge 2024 for Designers textbook introduces the readers to Solid Edge 2024, one of the world's leading parametric solid modeling packages. Consisting of 15 chapters, the book covers the Part, Assembly, Drafting, and Sheet Metal environments of Solid Edge 2024. Both synchronous and ordered environments are discussed throughout this book. Also, 3D sketching is discussed in both synchronous and
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How to Build a Car

The Autobiography of the World’s Greatest Formula 1 Designer

by Adrian Newey ...

'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon HillThe world’s foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain’s greatest engineers and this is his fascinating, powerful memoir.How to Build a Car explores the story of Adrian’s unrivalled 36-year career in ... Read more

$12.49 USD

'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon HillThe world’s foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain’s greatest engineers and this is his fascinating, powerful memoir.How to Build a Car explores the story of Adrian’s unrivalled 36-year career in
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CATIA V5-6R2015 Basics - Part I : Getting Started and Sketcher Workbench

by Tutorial Books ...

Getting Started with CATIA V5-6R2015Introduction to CATIA V5-6R2015File Types in CATIA V5Starting CATIA V5-6R2015User InterfaceStandard ToolbarStart MenuMenu barToolbarStatus barSpecification TreeDialogsBackgroundShortcut KeysSketcher WorkbenchSketching in the Sketcher WorkbenchDraw Com... ... Read more

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Getting Started with CATIA V5-6R2015Introduction to CATIA V5-6R2015File Types in CATIA V5Starting CATIA V5-6R2015User InterfaceStandard ToolbarStart MenuMenu barToolbarStatus barSpecification TreeDialogsBackgroundShortcut KeysSketcher WorkbenchSketching in the Sketcher WorkbenchDraw Com...
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Drawing Physics

2,600 Years of Discovery From Thales to Higgs

by Don S. Lemons ...

THE HISTORY OF THE PHYSICS: Short chronological essays and simple drawings “illuminate a millennia of famous discoveries” and explain 51 key physics concepts (Physics Today).Humans have been trying to understand the physical universe since antiquity. Aristotle had one vision (the realm of the celestial spheres is perfect), and Einstein another (all motion is relativistic). More often than not, ... Read more

$16.99 USD

THE HISTORY OF THE PHYSICS: Short chronological essays and simple drawings “illuminate a millennia of famous discoveries” and explain 51 key physics concepts (Physics Today).Humans have been trying to understand the physical universe since antiquity. Aristotle had one vision (the realm of the celestial spheres is perfect), and Einstein another (all motion is relativistic). More often than not,
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Curso de dibujo para niños de 5 a 10 años

by Liliana Grisa, Matteo Viganò ...

* Una deliciosa y entretenida afición que sólo requiere disponer de algunos materiales: tela, cintas, hilos, pegamento, alfileres y diferentes formas de poliéster para recubrir * Lo demás lo pone usted, siguiendo las indicaciones de esta guía, sencilla y clara * En primer lugar se presentan y se explican diferentes técnicas: en alcachofa (con sus variantes), en penacho, en cordón y en incisión, ... Read more

$8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

* Una deliciosa y entretenida afición que sólo requiere disponer de algunos materiales: tela, cintas, hilos, pegamento, alfileres y diferentes formas de poliéster para recubrir * Lo demás lo pone usted, siguiendo las indicaciones de esta guía, sencilla y clara * En primer lugar se presentan y se explican diferentes técnicas: en alcachofa (con sus variantes), en penacho, en cordón y en incisión,
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A City is Not a Tree

by Christopher Alexander ...

In 1965, the architect and design theorist Christopher Alexander published a landmark theoretical critique of modern urban design, and by extension, modern design in general. His critique was different from others of the day in that it was not based on a social or political argument, but on a structural analysis, rooted in then-emerging insights from the fields of mathematics and cognition. Here, ... Read more

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In 1965, the architect and design theorist Christopher Alexander published a landmark theoretical critique of modern urban design, and by extension, modern design in general. His critique was different from others of the day in that it was not based on a social or political argument, but on a structural analysis, rooted in then-emerging insights from the fields of mathematics and cognition. Here,
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Make: Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing 2014

by Mark Frauenfelder ...

It’s 3D Printing: The Next Generation! The technology’s improving, prices are dropping,new models are hitting the market, and 3D printers are appearing on desktops, workbenches, lab shelves, and kitchen tables all over the world. Not only are we seeing better, faster, and cheaper 3D printers, we’re also seeing new printing materials, easier-to-use design software, powerful scanning technology, and ... Read more

$8.69 USD

It’s 3D Printing: The Next Generation! The technology’s improving, prices are dropping,new models are hitting the market, and 3D printers are appearing on desktops, workbenches, lab shelves, and kitchen tables all over the world. Not only are we seeing better, faster, and cheaper 3D printers, we’re also seeing new printing materials, easier-to-use design software, powerful scanning technology, and
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Design Model Aircraft for Fun And Profit

by Roger Winger ...

( Updated March 2026, plan download link updated )This book is about the steps taken to design radio control model aircraft from start to finish. Beginning with a simple 3-view drawing, I show readers and prospective designers, how to create a successful flying aircraft, specifically the Quickie Q1. With step by step instructions that go into detail about drawing the aircraft using Computer Aided ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

( Updated March 2026, plan download link updated )This book is about the steps taken to design radio control model aircraft from start to finish. Beginning with a simple 3-view drawing, I show readers and prospective designers, how to create a successful flying aircraft, specifically the Quickie Q1. With step by step instructions that go into detail about drawing the aircraft using Computer Aided
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SolidWorks 2016 Learn by doing 2016 - Part 1

by Tutorial Books ...

This book is the first part of SOLIDWORKS 2016 Learn by doing. It includes the commands and techniques related Part Modeling, Assemblies, Drafting, and Sheet Metal. ... Read more

$20.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is the first part of SOLIDWORKS 2016 Learn by doing. It includes the commands and techniques related Part Modeling, Assemblies, Drafting, and Sheet Metal.
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Autodesk Fusion 360 Basics Tutorial

by Tutorial Books ...

The Autodesk Fusion 360 Basics Tutorial book helps you to learn parametric modeling using the Autodesk Fusion 360 software. This book will get you started with basics of part modeling, assembly modeling, animations, and drawings. Next, it teaches you some additional part modeling tools, top down assembly feature, assembly joints, and dimension & annotations. Brief explanations, practical examples ... Read more

$24.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Autodesk Fusion 360 Basics Tutorial book helps you to learn parametric modeling using the Autodesk Fusion 360 software. This book will get you started with basics of part modeling, assembly modeling, animations, and drawings. Next, it teaches you some additional part modeling tools, top down assembly feature, assembly joints, and dimension & annotations. Brief explanations, practical examples
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Creo Parametric 3.0 Basics - Part 1

by Tutorial Books ...

Getting Started with Creo Parametric 3.0• Introduction to Creo Parametric 3.0• Environments in Creo Parametric 3.0• Parametric Modeling in Creo Parametric• Associativity• File Types in Creo Parametric• Starting Creo Parametric 3.0• User Interface• Mouse Functions• Background• Shortcut KeysSketching• Sketching in the Sketch environment• Sketching Commands<... ... Read more

$12.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Getting Started with Creo Parametric 3.0• Introduction to Creo Parametric 3.0• Environments in Creo Parametric 3.0• Parametric Modeling in Creo Parametric• Associativity• File Types in Creo Parametric• Starting Creo Parametric 3.0• User Interface• Mouse Functions• Background• Shortcut KeysSketching• Sketching in the Sketch environment• Sketching Commands<...
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NX 12 For Beginners

by Tutorial Books ...

NX 12 For Beginners introduces you to the basics of NX 12 by using step-by-step instructions. You begin with brief introduction to NX 12 and the User Interface, ribbon, environments, commands, and various options.Within a short time, you will learn to create 2D sketches that form the basis for 3D models. You will learn to sketch on three different planes (Front, Top and Right planes). You will use ... Read more

$35.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

NX 12 For Beginners introduces you to the basics of NX 12 by using step-by-step instructions. You begin with brief introduction to NX 12 and the User Interface, ribbon, environments, commands, and various options.Within a short time, you will learn to create 2D sketches that form the basis for 3D models. You will learn to sketch on three different planes (Front, Top and Right planes). You will use
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Lettering Techniques (Drafting)

Includes Introduction to Lettering, Letter Classification, Principles, Use of Basic Strokes, Guidelines, Grid, Freehand Tools, Uses, Application, Pencils, Pens, Brushes, Felt Tip Markers, Mechanical, Prepared, and Computer Generated Techniques

Edited by TSD Training ...

Series series Drafting
Lettering TechniquesThis course presents the procedures and techniques you will use in lettering. It provides the methods used in classifying letters and describes freehand lettering using several lettering tools. This course also identifies the various applications of mechanical, prepared, and computer generated lettering.This course is part of our Drafting series.Full illustrations and diagrams ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Lettering TechniquesThis course presents the procedures and techniques you will use in lettering. It provides the methods used in classifying letters and describes freehand lettering using several lettering tools. This course also identifies the various applications of mechanical, prepared, and computer generated lettering.This course is part of our Drafting series.Full illustrations and diagrams
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SolidWorks 2016 Learn by doing 2016 - Part 2

by Tutorial Books ...

This is the second part of SOLIDWORKS 2016 Learn by doing 2016. The chapters in this book introduce you to surface design, mold design, and weldments in SOLIDWORKS 2016. The topics covered in this book are:Surface design• Creating Basic surfaces• Editing surfaces• Converting surfaces into solids• Using surfaces to modify solids• Freeform surfacesMold tools• Draft and undercut analysis• Adding ... Read more

$16.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is the second part of SOLIDWORKS 2016 Learn by doing 2016. The chapters in this book introduce you to surface design, mold design, and weldments in SOLIDWORKS 2016. The topics covered in this book are:Surface design• Creating Basic surfaces• Editing surfaces• Converting surfaces into solids• Using surfaces to modify solids• Freeform surfacesMold tools• Draft and undercut analysis• Adding
... Read more
SolidWorks 2016 Learn by doing 2016 - Part 3

by Tutorial Books ...

The chapters in this tutorial introduce you to DimXpert and Rendering in SOLIDWORKS 2016. The topics covered in this tutorial are:DimXpert• Auto Dimension Scheme• Size Dimensions• Location Dimensions• Geometric Tolerances• DimXpert Annotations in drawings• Pattern Feature• DimXpert OptionsAppearances and Rendering• Appearances• Textures• Texture Mapping• Surface Finish• Illumination• ... ... Read more

$14.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The chapters in this tutorial introduce you to DimXpert and Rendering in SOLIDWORKS 2016. The topics covered in this tutorial are:DimXpert• Auto Dimension Scheme• Size Dimensions• Location Dimensions• Geometric Tolerances• DimXpert Annotations in drawings• Pattern Feature• DimXpert OptionsAppearances and Rendering• Appearances• Textures• Texture Mapping• Surface Finish• Illumination• ...
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Solidworks 2018 Learn by doing - Part 1

by Tutorial Books ...

This book is the first part of SolidWorks 2018 Learn by doing. It includes the commands and techniques related Part Modeling, Assemblies, Drafting, and Sheet Metal. ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is the first part of SolidWorks 2018 Learn by doing. It includes the commands and techniques related Part Modeling, Assemblies, Drafting, and Sheet Metal.
... Read more
FreeCAD Basics Tutorial

by Tutorial Books ...

The FreeCAD Basics Tutorial book is the essential guide for engineers and designers without any experience in computer aided designing. This book will teach you the basics you need to know to start using FreeCAD with easy to understand, step-by-step tutorials. The author begins by getting you familiar with the Inventor interface and its basic tools. You will learn to model parts and create ... Read more

$12.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The FreeCAD Basics Tutorial book is the essential guide for engineers and designers without any experience in computer aided designing. This book will teach you the basics you need to know to start using FreeCAD with easy to understand, step-by-step tutorials. The author begins by getting you familiar with the Inventor interface and its basic tools. You will learn to model parts and create
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3D CAD with Autodesk 123D

Designing for 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, and Personal Fabrication

by Jesse Harrington Au, Emily Gertz ...

If you've arrived at a stage in your creative life where you're ready to do more with your computer, it's time to learn how to combine its power with new advances in computer-aided design (CAD) and fabrication to make something awesome--in three dimensions!The free suite of Autodesk 123D software offers all the tools you need to capture or design three-dimensional objects and characters. This book ... Read more

$13.09 USD

If you've arrived at a stage in your creative life where you're ready to do more with your computer, it's time to learn how to combine its power with new advances in computer-aided design (CAD) and fabrication to make something awesome--in three dimensions!The free suite of Autodesk 123D software offers all the tools you need to capture or design three-dimensional objects and characters. This book
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SolidWorks 2017 Learn by doing - Part 2

by Tutorial Books ...

This is the second part of SOLIDWORKS 2017 Learn by doing. The chapters in this book introduce you to surface design, mold design, and weldments in SOLIDWORKS 2017. The topics covered in this book are:Surface design•Creating Basic surfaces•Editing surfaces•Converting surfaces into solids•Using surfaces to modify solids•Freeform surfacesMold tools•Draft and undercut analysis•Adding allowances ... Read more

$15.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is the second part of SOLIDWORKS 2017 Learn by doing. The chapters in this book introduce you to surface design, mold design, and weldments in SOLIDWORKS 2017. The topics covered in this book are:Surface design•Creating Basic surfaces•Editing surfaces•Converting surfaces into solids•Using surfaces to modify solids•Freeform surfacesMold tools•Draft and undercut analysis•Adding allowances
... Read more
Autodesk AutoCAD 2013 Practical 3D Drafting and Design

by Joao Santos ...

This book is written in a practical and friendly style with practical tutorials, exercises, and detailed images which will help you master the third dimension. This book is intended for everyone who wants to create accurate 3D models in AutoCAD, like architecture, engineering, or design professionals, and students. Only basic understanding of 2D AutoCAD is needed. ... Read more

$31.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is written in a practical and friendly style with practical tutorials, exercises, and detailed images which will help you master the third dimension. This book is intended for everyone who wants to create accurate 3D models in AutoCAD, like architecture, engineering, or design professionals, and students. Only basic understanding of 2D AutoCAD is needed.
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SolidWorks 2015 Learn by doing-Part 3

by Tutorial Books ...

The two chapters in this tutorial introduce you to DimXpert and Rendering in SolidWorks 2015. The topics covered in this tutorial are:DimXpert• Auto Dimension Scheme• Size Dimensions• Location Dimensions• Geometric Tolerances• DimXpert Annotations in drawings• Pattern Feature• DimXpert OptionsAppearances and Rendering• Appearances• Textures• Texture Mapping• Surface Finish• Illumination<br /... ... Read more

$14.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The two chapters in this tutorial introduce you to DimXpert and Rendering in SolidWorks 2015. The topics covered in this tutorial are:DimXpert• Auto Dimension Scheme• Size Dimensions• Location Dimensions• Geometric Tolerances• DimXpert Annotations in drawings• Pattern Feature• DimXpert OptionsAppearances and Rendering• Appearances• Textures• Texture Mapping• Surface Finish• Illumination<br /...
... Read more
AutoCAD 2018 For Beginners

by Kishore Topu ...

AutoCAD 2018 For Beginners is one of the best books to learn drafting quickly. Using easy, real-world examples, you will master the basics of this leading CAD software by following step by step instructions. Each topic starts with a brief explanation, and then launches into the example that gives you a direct experience and a good start. You'll learn the basics of drawing, editing, dimensioning, ... Read more

$24.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

AutoCAD 2018 For Beginners is one of the best books to learn drafting quickly. Using easy, real-world examples, you will master the basics of this leading CAD software by following step by step instructions. Each topic starts with a brief explanation, and then launches into the example that gives you a direct experience and a good start. You'll learn the basics of drawing, editing, dimensioning,
... Read more
Cam Design and Manufacturing Handbook

by Robert Norton ...

The use of computers for engineering design, and in CNC for manufacturing, has dramatically changed the cam design and manufacturing process. Additionally, cam design and manufacturing have been affected by a significant number of fundamental research results published in recent years. This new edition offers changes which have been made throughout the book to update its information with the ... Read more

$97.99 USD

The use of computers for engineering design, and in CNC for manufacturing, has dramatically changed the cam design and manufacturing process. Additionally, cam design and manufacturing have been affected by a significant number of fundamental research results published in recent years. This new edition offers changes which have been made throughout the book to update its information with the
... Read more
AutoCAD 2019 For Beginners

by Kishore Topu ...

AutoCAD 2019 For Beginners makes it easy to learn drafting in AutoCAD. Using easy, real-world examples, you will master the basics of this leading CAD software by following step by step instructions. Each topic starts with a brief explanation, and then launches into the example that gives you a direct experience and a good start. You'll learn the basics of drawing, editing, dimensioning, printing, ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

AutoCAD 2019 For Beginners makes it easy to learn drafting in AutoCAD. Using easy, real-world examples, you will master the basics of this leading CAD software by following step by step instructions. Each topic starts with a brief explanation, and then launches into the example that gives you a direct experience and a good start. You'll learn the basics of drawing, editing, dimensioning, printing,
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