A Textbook of Basic Drawing for Architects and Civil Engineers

Book Details:
• Author: V.B. Sikka
• Publisher: S.K. Kataria & Sons
• Edition: 2015
• Language: English
• Number of Pages: 375
• Binding: Paperback
• Release Date: 01 November 2015
• ISBN: 9789350145753

Description:
This book is a comprehensive guide to engineering drawing and architectural graphics, specially designed for engineering, architecture, and technical education students. Written by V.B. Sikka, the book explains drawing techniques, projection methods, and graphical representation concepts in a clear and systematic manner.

The book covers important topics including architectural drawing instruments, conventional lines, lettering, scales, dimensioning, geometrical shapes, orthographic projections, conic sections, projection of points and lines, projection of solids, sections of solids, development of surfaces, isometric views, axonometric views, and oblique views. It also includes model papers and index for academic preparation and practice.

With well-organized chapters and easy-to-understand explanations, this book serves as an excellent academic and reference resource for university studies, technical drawing practice, engineering graphics courses, and competitive examinations related to engineering drawing and design.