Machine Trades Printreading presents a thorough foundation of the symbols, practices, and concepts used in prints created for manufacturing and machining processes. This text/workbook explains how machined and manufactured parts are represented in two-dimensional drawings. Topics focus on the representation of objects in various views and the specifi cation of sizes and shapes of object features. This text/workbook includes trade competency tests based on practical manufacturing prints.CONTENTS• Prints• Object Representation• Sectional and Auxiliary Views• Shop Math• Measurement• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing• Detail and Assembly Prints• Materials and Machining• Threads and Fasteners• Gears and Cams• Numerical Control• Trade Competency Tests