Understanding Engineering Drawings

How Technical Information is Conveyed from Engineers and Designers to Manufacturing and Supply Chain Professionals

This course is designed for manufacturing or supply chain professionals who want to better understand engineering drawings. So often, engineering and design feel like an “island unto itself” where the terminology and methods feel obscure and difficult to understand.

What you’ll learn

  • Complete overview of engineering drawings.
  • Bills of material, notes, and Information blocks.
  • Types of lines, dimensions, and dimensional tolerances.
  • Sectional and detail views.
  • Visualizing a part using an engineering print.
  • Orthographic projection.
  • And much more!!.

Course Content

  • Introduction –> 21 lectures • 2hr 49min.

Understanding Engineering Drawings

Requirements

This course is designed for manufacturing or supply chain professionals who want to better understand engineering drawings. So often, engineering and design feel like an “island unto itself” where the terminology and methods feel obscure and difficult to understand.

But in this course, “Understanding Engineering Drawings”, we will explain everything you need to get started reading and interpreting technical drawings including:

  • Title and information blocks
  • Interpreting orthographic projections (front, top and side)
  • Types of lines used and their significance
  • “Views” such as Detail and Section views
  • The major types of drawings and why they’re important
  • How parts are dimensioned and toleranced
  • How to visualize the features of a component using these drawing
  • A wide range of terminology used with engineering prints
  • A detailed overview of actual engineering drawings
  • And much more!!

So whether you’re working “on the shop floor” or in an administrative role, and need to better understand how to read and interpret engineering prints, THIS IS THE CLASS FOR YOU!!! We answer all your questions about what you’re looking at on these drawings. And, if you need a little extra help, you’re welcome to send us a note through Udemy, and we’ll get right back to you with an answer.

Sign up today!! See you in class soon.

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