Blueprints, prints, engineering drawing or engineering drawings are all terms used to describe the conveying of information. Regardless of what they are called, understanding how to read and interpret prints is an essential skill in industry.
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Print Reading11th,12th Grade
This lesson contains 11 slides, with text slides and 2 videos.
Lesson duration is: 50 min
Items in this lesson
Blueprints
Blueprints, prints, engineering drawing or engineering drawings are all terms used to describe the conveying of information. Regardless of what they are called, understanding how to read and interpret prints is an essential skill in industry.
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Assembly
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Parts
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Exploded view of a Chainsaw
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Blueprints
Prints convey information to the technician, machinist or mechanic about how an assembly is put together or how an individual part is to be created.
The language used to communicate this is print reading. Like any language, we must understand how the message is communicated.
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Slide 6 - Video
Create a print
In industrial maintenance it is important to be able to create prints of repair parts that need to be made. Follow along with the video and create a print.
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Slide 8 - Video
Assessment
The next slide will have you select a link. It will review the materials discussed and assess your understanding of the material.
Take a screen shot of the last slide showing completion and submit via email.
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www.wisc-online.com
Slide 10 - Link
Online Resource
wisc-online is an outstanding educational resource for information on a variety of topics related to manufacturing. I encourage all of you to visit the site to enhance your knowledge.
Lesson duration is: 50 min
