Mechanical drawings are an excellent way to convey design information, ... the mechanical drawing remains the written contract so to speak for complex parts with tolerances and non-modeled ...

Mechanical drawings are an excellent way to convey design information, ... Some of the crap my fellow student and even now some of my fellow engineers dare to call a parts drawing makes me cringe.

Mechanical drawing, labeled "118" used in the development of the bowling pin setting machine developed by the donor's grandfather, Fred Schmidt. In the late 1930s, Schmidt patented "a method for ...