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This Rate Training Manual and Nonresident Career Course (RTM/NRCC) form a self-study package that will greatly aid ambitious Engineering Aids in fulfilling the requirements of their rating. Among these requirements are the abilities to perform tasks required in construction surveying, construction drafting, planning and estimating, and quality control; prepare progress reports, time records, construction schedules, and material and labor estimates; and establish and operate a basic quality control system for testing soils and concrete. The Job Ahead 1 Administration and Organization 11 Mathematics and Units of Measurement 38 Drafting: Equipment and Supplies 92 Drafting: Basic Techniques, Format, and Conventions 120 Lettering 155 Drafting: Geometric Construction 169 Drafting: Projections and Sketching 188 APPENDIX I. Engineering Technical Library 225 II. Mathematics A. Mathematical Symbols 227 B. Weights and Measures 228 C. Geometric Formulas 229 D. Common Logarithms of Numbers 236 E. Squares, Square Roots, Cubes, and Cube Roots 237 F. Right Triangle and Oblique Triangle Formulas 238 G. Natural Sines and Cosines 242 H. Natural Tangents and Cotangents 251 m. The Metric System 263 IV.
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