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Terminated in academic year 2019/2020

Descriptive Geometry

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 714-0276/10
Abbreviation BcDg
Course title Descriptive Geometry
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Mathematics and Descriptive Geometry
Course coordinator Mgr. Dagmar Dlouhá, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Parallel projection. Improper objects. Axial affinity in plane.
Monge projection: representation of point, line and plane, the basic position problems. Monge projection: the basic metric problems, displaying of circle.
Orthogonal axonometry: principles and representation of point, line and plane, the basic position problems.
Orthogonal axonometry: object in coordinate or parallel plane, notch method.
Curves - the creation, distribution, movement frame. Circular helix.
Surfaces: describing, classification, tangent plane and normal.
Screw surfaces - ruled, cyclical.
Surfaces of revolution. Second degree surfaces of revolution.
Ruled surfaces. Developable and skew ruled surfaces.
One-sheet hyperboloid of rotation. Hyperbolic paraboloid. Conoids.
Other surfaces suitable for civil engineering.

Literature

Vavříková, E.: Descriptive Geometry. VŠB-TU, Ostrava 2005. ISBN 80-248-1006-9.
Watts,E.F. - Rule,J.T.: Descriptive Geometry, Prentice Hall Inc., New York 1946. Dostupné na www: <https://archive.org/details/descriptivegeome033051mbp>

Advised literature

Ryan, D. L.: CAD/CAE Descriptive Geometry. CRC Press 1992.
Pare, Loving, Hill: Deskriptive geometry, London, 1965.