Thursday, January 1, 2009

WBUT ME 191 Engineering Graphics Syllabus

Note: There is no theory lectures and university examination on this subject.
Contacts :
3 Practical class per week; Assuming 12 weeks : 12 x 3 = 36 Periods
Home Assignments to be given to the student to supplement the sessional work. Students should attempt to solve the problems given in the question bank (Problem Sheet). Evaluation will be made on the basis of drawing sheets submitted and viva-voce examination conducted by the teacher.
Syllabus


1. LINES, LETTERING, DIMENSIONING, COPYING FIGURE. ................6 Hours

2. SCALES ................6 Hours
Plain scales, Diagonal scales, Comparative scales, Vernier scales

3. GEOMETRICAL CONSTRUCTION AND CURVES ................6 Hours
Dividing of lines and angles in equal sectors, Construction of
polygons, Polygons inscribed in circles, Parabola, Hyparabola,
Ellipse, Cycloid, Involute, Archemedian spiral

4. PROJECTION OF POINTS, LINES, SURFACES ................9 Hours
Orthographic Projection – First angle and third angle projection
More no. of problems should be practiced in first angle projection.
Projection of lines inclined to the planes
Projection of surfaces, Pentagon, Hexagon

5. PROJECTION OF SOLIDS ................9 Hours
Cube, Pyramid, Prism, Cylinder, Cone, Frustums

Text Book:
1. Agrawal and Agrawal, "Engineering Drawing", Tata McGraw Hill.
Recommended Books:
1. Bhatt, N.D. “Elementary Engineering Drawing” Charotar book stall, Anand.
2. Lakshminaarayanan, V and Vaish Wanar, R.S. “Engineering Graphics” Jain Brothers, New Delhi
3. Chandra, A.M. and Chandra Satish, “Engineering Graphics” Narosa, 1998