MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
ME 221 ENGINEERING DRAWING
Fall 2006/2007
Catalog Data- 2006 : / 3 Credit hours (6 Hours Lecture and Laboratory ).Instruments and their use, graphical geometry, lettering, orthographic drawing and sketching, dimensioning, sections, and pictorial drawings. The computer is introduced as a drafting tool for 2D drawings and 3D solid models.
Text Book(s): / 1- Engineering Drawing and Graphic Technology. French,T.,Vierck,C.,and Foster,R,- 13th Edition
2- A Tutorial Guide to AutoCAD2002, Shawna Lockhart, PrenticeHall,2003.
References: / Engineering Design Graphics, Earle, James H.- 8th Edition. Addison-Wesley publishing, 1994
Instructor: / Eng. Mohammad Shehadeh, M6L2. email:
Class Schedule: / Section #1: Sun Tue 11:15- 14:15. Section #2: Sun T ue 14:15- 17:15
Section #3: Mon Wed 8:15- 11:15. Section #4: Mon Wed 11:15- 14:15
Office Hours: / Sun Tue Thu 9:00-11:00 & Wed 14:15-15:15
Pre/Co-Requisites: / None
Objectives: /
- To teach students to read, construct and understand basic engineering drawings.
- To give students the opportunity to practice freehand sketching.
- To introduce students to computer graphical representation and the ability to use an up to date version of AutoCAD.
Topics Covered:
Week / Hand Drawing / AutoCAD
1 / Drawing instruments and their use.
Lettering / Introduction( starting, coordinate entry,Limits,)
2 / Geometric construction / Basic Construction Techniques (Zoom, grid, snap)
3 / Orthographic Sketching. / Construction Tech. (Layers, Osnap, Arc ,Circle,)
4 / Orthographic drawing. / Basic editing and Plotting Techniques (Template,Fillet,Polyline,…)
5 / Orthographic drawing. missing views / Geometric Constructions Properties,Osnap,Grips)
6 / Dimensioning / Template Drawings and More Plotting (Paper Space,
Floating Viewports, Adding a Title Block,Text,…)
7 / Pictorial drawings- isometric / 2D Orthographic Drawings
8 /
Pictorial drawings-oblique
/Dimensioning
9 / Mid Term Exam. / Hatching +Sectioning10 / Sectional views / Mid Term Exam .
11 / Sectional views / Blocks and Customizing Toolbars
12 / Project / Attributes+ AutoCAD Design Center
13 / Introduction to Solid Modeling + User Co-ordinate System
14 / Changing and Plotting Solid Models
15 / Changing and Plotting Solid Models
Computer Usage: / AutoCAD 2006
Design
Activities/Project(s): / None
Lab. xperiment(s): / None
Scientific Visit(s): / None
Evaluation: / Midterm Exam: 30%
Class work & Homework20%
Project & Quizzes: 10%
Final Exam: 40%
Relationship of the Course to ME Outcomes:
ABET
a – k / √ / Mechanical eng. Program Outcomes
a / √ / a. Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering in practice.
b / √ / b. Design and conduct experiments as well as analyze and interpret data.
c / √ / c. c. Design a system, components, or process to meet desired needs.
d / d. Function on multidisciplinary teams.
e / e. Identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
f / f. Understanding of professional and ethical responsibility of an engineer.
g / √ / g. Communicate effectively.
h / h. Broad education to understand the impact of engineering solutions in global and societal context.
i / i. Recognition of the need for, and possess the ability to engage in, lifelong learning.
j / j. Possess knowledge of contemporary issues.
k / √ / k. Use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tolls necessary for engineering practice.
l. Adhere to safety rules and regulations.
ABET Category:
Engineering Science / 3 / Credits
Engineering Design / 0 / Credits
Prepared By: / Eng. Mohammad Shehadeh / Date: / Fall 2006/2007