Overview, Continued
Acronyms
The following table contains a list of acronyms you must know to understand
the material in this chapter:
Acronym
Meaning
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
ASME
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
CAD
Computer-Aided Drafting
DOD
Department of Defense
LH
Left Hand
MIL-STD
Military Standard
NEXT ASS’Y
Next Assembly
RH
Right Hand
In this chapter
This chapter covers the following topics:
Topic
See Page
Preliminary Information
1-3
Thumbnail Sketches
1-4
Compositional Elements
1-5
Pictorial Compositions
1-24
Photographic Compositions
1-29
Textural Compositions
1-35
Blueprint Compositions
1-45
1-2
