Introduction to Print Reading

Provided by: Ivy Tech

Provides an introduction to reading and interpreting machine shop symbols, machining blueprints and working drawings used in trades and crafts. Focuses on dimension, shape, fabrication and assembly. Applies basic mathematics to the solution of print interpretation.

Course Objectives:

Demonstrate a knowledge of blueprints with attention to signs, symbols and abbreviations
Read the scale on a steel rule
Identify the various lines found on prints.

Recommended Background

None

Course ID

MPRO 102

Location

All Campuses

Instructor(s)

Ivy Tech

Competencies

Communication, Critical Thinking, Blueprints