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Module Overview

This module presents the evolution of engineering drawings from their origin in manual drawings and sketches to computer assisted 2D and 3D formats. 

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain the advantages and disadvantages of 2D format for engineering drawings
  • Differentiate between 2D and 3D formats in terms of their applicability and ease of use for engineering drawings
  • Define the concepts of parametric modelling
  • Explain the advantages of Building Information Modelling (BIM)
  • Evaluate the future of engineering drawings in light of the advancements of technologies and new demands of the industry

Explore Module

Please note that this preview is intended for exploration purposes only. If you'd like to use this module in one of your courses, to ensure playback and tracking, you must upload the SCORM package (downloadable below) to your institution's Learning Management System (ex. Blackboard, D2L, Moodle, etc). 

PROJECT FILES
Type: Illustrations
Title Author Description
2.1.2-2 Front Elevation | Download File (5.79 MB) Sheida Shahi CC BY
2.1.3-2 Side Elevation | Download File (6.46 MB) Sheida Shahi CC BY
2.1.4-2 Top - Plan | Download File (1.42 MB) Sheida Shahi CC BY
2.1.4-3 Site Plan | Download File (2.7 MB) Sheida Shahi CC BY
2.2.1-2 Building - 45 degrees | Download File (233.66 KB) Sheida Shahi CC BY
2.2.1-3 Building - 30 degrees | Download File (603.66 KB) Sheida Shahi CC BY
2.2.2-2 1 Point - Building | Download File (496.96 KB) Sheida Shahi CC BY
2.2.2-3 2 Point - Building | Download File (314.26 KB) Sheida Shahi CC BY
2.3 Building Section | Download File (1008.7 KB) Sheida Shahi CC BY
2.4 Arrangement of Views | Download File (10.41 MB) Sheida Shahi CC BY
Type: Modules
Title Author Description
Evolution of Engineering Drawing Formats (Storyline File) Sheida Shahi, Dr. Brenda McCabe

This Storyline File can be downloaded and modified to your specific learning objectives (within the bounds of the creative commons licensing selected for this file). To use this file, you must have installed Articulate Storyline Version 2.0. Any technical issues are not supported by the University of Toronto. 

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Evolution of Engineering Drawing Formats (SCORM package) Sheida Shahi, Dr. Brenda McCabe

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