Tuesday, July 1, 2008

About the book
This book is designed to suit the core engineering course on engineering drawing. This book has been written for the first year students of all branches of BE Degree course with intention of developing basic concepts of engineering drawing in the minds of students. With the right blend of theory and the wide variety of problems, the book is a perfect offering on the subject. Three dimensional illustrations have been used to explain and clarify the subject matter. Numerous solved examples are presented to make understanding the content of the book easy. Objective type questions have been provided at the end of each chapter to help the students to quickly review the concepts.
Only one of its kind, a single book that covers the whole syllabus completely.

Salient Features:
  • Latest BIS codes are used (SP 46:2003)
  • Excellent 3D illustrations
  • Use of the latest version of graphics software (AutoCAD 2008)
  • Step-by-step explanation in a simplified manner
  • Wide variety of solved problems from the question paper of various universities
  • Answers to all multiple choice questions
  • Excellent pedagogy and student-friendly format
    • 740 Illustrations and line diagrams
    • 550 Solved examples
    • 210 Review questions
    • 240 Multiple choice questions
    • 640 Chapter-end-problems

About the authors:

Basant Agrawal is a Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at SGSITS Indore and presently pursuing a Ph.D. from IIT Delhi. With over ten years of teaching experience, his areas of interests include thermodynamics and heat engines, heat transfer, refrigeration systems, I.C. engines, steam turbines, etc. He has published 29 research papers in various international / national journals and conferences. With a B.E. and M.Tech. from MANIT Bhopal, he is a gold medalist in M.Tech. from Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, Bhopal.
Dr. C. M. Agrawal is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MANIT Bhopal. With over thirty-nine years of teaching experience for UG and PG levels and guiding research scholars, he has published and presented 47 research papers in various international / national journals and conferences. With a B.E. from BIT Sindri in 1968, M.Tech. and Ph.D. from IIT Kharagpur, he received “Best Application Oriented Paper Award” at AIMTDR Jadavpur University, in 1988.

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