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  2. Drafter - Wikipedia

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    Traditional drafter at work A drafter in Portugal in the 1970s, using a drafting machine. A drafter (also draughtsman / draughtswoman in British and Commonwealth English, draftsman / draftswoman, drafting technician, or CAD technician in American and Canadian English) is an engineering technician who makes detailed technical drawings or CAD designs for machinery, buildings, electronics ...

  3. Per Daniel Holm - Wikipedia

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    His father, Alexander Holm, was a pastor at Järnboås church [].He attended the KTH Royal Institute of Technology until 1855, then became a mechanical draftsman for the Köping-Hults Railway [], This was followed by a similar position at the zoological museum of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

  4. List of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    First US naval shipyard, achieving notable firsts in technology and producing many well-known US naval vessels. 1774 Kittery: Maine United States ASME brochure: 5: 1975 Boyden Hydraulic Turbines. Two of the oldest surviving water turbines, probably the largest and nearly the most powerful ever built in the United States for mechanical drive.

  5. Technical drawing - Wikipedia

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    Technical drawing, drafting or drawing, is the act and discipline of composing drawings that visually communicate how something functions or is constructed. Technical drawing is essential for communicating ideas in industry and engineering .

  6. Benjamin F. McAdoo - Wikipedia

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    After working as a draftsman for local architectural firms and the Army Corps of Engineers, he pursued his Bachelor of Architecture at the University of Washington in Seattle, graduating in 1946. He became the first licensed African-American architect in the state of Washington, and after a brief period designing remodels and alterations, he ...

  7. List of mechanical engineers - Wikipedia

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    Nikola Tesla (1856–1943) – Serbian electrical and mechanical engineer contributing to the development of AC motors and power delivery; Torine Torines (1876–1944) – pioneer Swedish sewing machine mechanic engineer; John Tregoning (1840s–1920s) – American mechanical engineer, who wrote the first books on factory management

  8. Grace Hartigan - Wikipedia

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    After her husband was drafted in 1942, Hartigan returned to New Jersey to study mechanical drafting at the Newark College of Engineering. [5] She also worked as a draftsman in an airplane factory to support herself and her son. During this time, she studied painting with Isaac Lane Muse.

  9. Machinery's Handbook - Wikipedia

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    Machinery's Handbook 31st Edition, 2020 "Production of Metallic Powder", Machinery's Handbook 31st Edition, 2020. Machinery's Handbook for machine shop and drafting-room; a reference book on machine design and shop practice for the mechanical engineer, draftsman, toolmaker, and machinist (the full title of the 1st edition) is a classic reference work in mechanical engineering and practical ...