Commercial Drafting And Detailing Book

	Preface	vii
Section 1	Drafting and Design Considerations of Structures
Chapter 1	Professional Careers and Commercial Drafting	3
Chapter 2	The Drafters Role in Office Practice and Procedure	13
Chapter 3	Applying Autocad Tools to Commercial Drawings	33
Chapter 4	Introduction to National Building Codes	61
Chapter 5	Access Requirements for People with Disabilities	79
Section 2	Building Methods and Materials of Commercial Construction
Chapter 6	Wood Framing Methods and Materials	111
Chapter 7	Timber Framing Methods and Materials	137
Chapter 8	Steel Framing Methods and Materials	155
Chapter 9	Unit Masonry Methods and Materials	177
Chapter 10	Concrete Methods and Materials	199
Chapter 11	Fire-Resistive Construction	227
Section 3	Preparing Architectural and Civil Drawings
Chapter 12	Structural Considerations Affecting Construction	245
Chapter 13	Project Manuals and Written Specifications	273
Chapter 14	Land Descriptions and Drawings	291
Chapter 15	Floor Plan Components, Symbols and Development	321
Chapter 16	Orthographic Projection and Elevations	363
Chapter 17	Roof Plan Components and Drawings	383
Chapter 18	Drawing Sections, Wall Sections, and Details	405
Chapter 19	Interior Elevations	431
Chapter 20	Ramp, Stair, and Elevator Drawings	445
Section 4	Preparing Structural Drawings
Chapter 21	Drawing Framing Plans	469
Chapter 22	Drawing Structural Elevations and Sections	513
Chapter 23	Foundation Systems and Components	531
	Index	581