Drawing and Dimensions - Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Engineering Drawing

Drawing Instruments and Accessories

Dimension and Sheet Layout

Dimension Units and Angles

Direct Dimensioning Situations

Features and Tolerance

Drawing and Dimensions - Lesson Summary

In this module, Drawing and Dimensions, you will learn to distinguish between different drawing instruments and accessories as well as learn their functions and uses. You will discover dimension units and the different angles and circumstances where dimensioning is used.

Geometric Constructions - Learning Outcomes

Conic Sections

Angles and Circles

Tangents and Polygons

Specialized Tangent Constructions

Geometric Constructions - Lesson Summary

In this module, Geometric Constructions, you will learn the multitude of basic geometric constructions needed in engineering fields. You will learn the techniques for circle construction, angle constructions, tangent and polygon constructions as well as their differences and uses.

Diploma in Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics - First Assessment

Construction of Conic Sections - Learning Outcomes

Introducing Conic Sections

Methods and Constructions

Circle and Oblong Method

Arcs and Tangents

Parabolas and Rectangles

Tangent Methods

Hyperbola and Curves

Cycloids

Constructing Spirals and Involutes

Conical Helixes

Construction of Conic Sections - Lesson Summary

In this module, Construction of Conic Sections, you will learn what conic sections are and how to construct the vast majority of them. You will learn the Focus-Directrix Method, the Oblong Method, the Concentric Circle Method, and the Arcs of the Circle Method. You will use each of these methods to construct a vast majority of conical shapes and patterns.

Diploma in Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics - Second Assessment

Diploma in Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics - Final Assessment

Explore engineering drawing, graphic design and computer graphics with this free online technical drawing course.

Diploma in Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics

This free online course introduces you to technical drawing and engineering construction. We explain how engineers use ‘dimensioning’ and other techniques to accurately draw and design projects in all technical fields. This course is for aspiring engineers or anyone looking to break into the exciting world of computer graphics. While we tackle a range of mathematical problems, this course demonstrates their value on the screen and on the streets.

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