{"product_id":"engineering-design-and-graphics-with-james-bethune-9780135401750","title":"Engineering Design and Graphics with Solidworks 2019","description":"In \u003cb\u003eEngineering Design and Graphics with SolidWorks 2019\u003c\/b\u003e, award-winning CAD instructor and author James Bethune shows students how to use SolidWorks to create engineering drawings and designs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The textbook has been updated to cover the new features in SolidWorks 2019, including a brand-new chapter with sample problems to help students prepare for the CSWA Exam. It focuses on the creation of engineering drawings, including dimensions and tolerances and the use of standard parts and tools. Each chapter contains step-by-step sample problems that show students how to apply the concepts presented in the chapter. \u003cbr\u003e Effective pedagogy throughout the text helps students learn and retain concepts: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOBJECTIVES: Each chapter begins with objectives and an introduction to the material.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSUMMARIES: Each chapter concludes with a summary and exercise problems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS: The multitude of illustrations, accompanied by explanatory captions, present a visual approach to learning. Students see in the text what they see on the screen with the addition of explanatory text.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePRACTICAL APPLICATION: The text provides hundreds of exercise projects of varying difficulty (far more than any other computer graphics text). These exercises reinforce each chapter's content and help students learn by doing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFLEXIBILITY: With the hundreds of problems presented in the book, instructors can assign different problems within the same class and from year to year without repeating problems for students.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMEETS STANDARDS: The text teaches ANSI standards for dimensions and tolerances. This helps students understand how their designs are defined for production and the importance of proper tolerancing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSTEP-BY-STEP APPROACH: In presenting the fundamentals of engineering drawing using SolidWorks, the text uses a step-by-step approach that allows students to work and learn at their own pace.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCSWA EXAM PREP: This edition includes sample problems to help students prepare for the CSWA Exam.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Bethune\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0135401755\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780135401750\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Macromedia Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/25\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 768\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 8.50w x 1.20d","brand":"James Bethune","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43913371353343,"sku":"9780135401750","price":106.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_a0116b3f-b884-4c6a-8eff-d67a4a0505a7.jpg?v=1680618292","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/engineering-design-and-graphics-with-james-bethune-9780135401750","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}