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Advanced mechanical drawing

Alpha Pierce Jamison • 1905 • J. Wiley

Author
Alpha Pierce Jamison
First published
1905
Publisher
J. Wiley
ISBN
9781016767095
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Advanced Mechanical Drawing was authored by Alpha Pierce Jamison and published by John Wiley & Sons in 1905. The text emerged during a period of rapid industrial expansion in the United States, serving as a pedagogical tool for engineering students and draftsmen who required rigorous instruction in the techniques of accurate technical representation. It was written at a time when mechanical drawing was the primary language of manufacturing, requiring precise standards for projection, sectioning, and machine design.

The book is characterized by its commitment to the practical application of geometry in the industrial arts. Jamison focused on streamlining drafting room standards, emphasizing clarity and the elimination of superfluous labor in the creation of working drawings. The work was well-regarded in academic circles of the early twentieth century for its methodical approach to complex problems, and it remains a representative example of the technical literature that bridged the gap between academic theory and shop-floor execution during the height of the industrial age.

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