Chapter 1 Technical Drawing

According to the U.S Department of labor statistics ,Which field of drafting has the highest median salary ?

A.) Architectural

Drafters

A drafter, draughtsman or draftsman, drafting technician is a person who makes detailed technical drawings or plans for machinery, buildings, electronics, infrastructure, sections, etc.

Civil Drafters

Prepare drawings and topographical and relief maps used in civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, pipelines, flood control projects, and water and sewerage control systems.

Pipeline Drafters Process

Process piping or pipeline drafters prepare drawings used in the layout, construction, and operation of oil and gas fields, refineries, chemical plants, and process piping systems.

National Society Of Professional Engineers

The National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) is an American professional association representing licensed professional engineers.

Aeronautical

relating to the science or practice of building or flying aircraft.

American society of Mechanical Engineering

s a professional association that, in its own words, "promotes the art, science, and practice of multidisciplinary engineering and allied sciences around the globe" via "continuing education, training and professional development, codes and standards, research,

Computer Aided Design

CAD is mainly used for detailed engineering of 3D models and/or 2D drawings of physical components, but it is also used throughout the engineering process from conceptual design and layout of products, through strength and dynamic analysis of assemblies to definition of manufacturing methods of components.

Drafting

prepare a preliminary version of

Engineering Graphics Mechanical Drafters

An engineering drawing, a type of technical drawing, is used to fully and clearly define requirements for engineered items. Engineering drawing (the activity) produces engineering drawings (the documents).

The Acronym AIA stands for what ?

B.) Archaeological Institute of America

In which field must a drafter be familiar with roads, bridges, water and wastewater systems and surveying techniques ?

Civil

Which of the following attributes do most employers value ?

D.) All The Above

Designers Have a higher salary than drafters because ?

D.) They Have a higher degree of responsibility for success of the project.

Architectural Drafters

Drafting work has many specialities such as: Aeronautical drafters prepare engineering drawings detailing plans and specifications used in the manufacture of aircraft, missiles, and related parts. Architectural drafters draw architectural and structural features of buildings and other structures.

Electrical Drafters Electro

Electrical drafters prepare wiring and layout diagrams used by workers who erect, install, and repair electrical equipment and wiring in communication centers, power plants, electrical distribution systems, and buildings.

Architects

a person who designs buildings and in many cases also supervises their construction.

Design Technicians

design technician is a specific type of engineering technician who works with engineers who create designs for electrical or mechanical products or large structures such as buildings, highways and bridges.