Introduction to Technology

Chapter 5: From Drawings to Prototypes

Chapter Objectives

Section 5.1

 

  • Compare freehand sketching and technical drawing.
  • Describe the alphabet of lines and drawing to scale.
  • Identify the purpose of each kind of technical drawing.

Section 5.2

 

  • List examples of drafting applications.
  • Explain the purpose of working drawings and schematic diagrams.

Section 5.3

  • Explain the purpose of models and prototypes.
  • Define rapid prototyping.
  • Explain the purpose of scientific and engineering visualization.

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