A line with a tapering width can be easily created by using the __________ tool.
Circle
Ellipse
Line
Polyline
Correct Answer :
D. Polyline
Related Questions
A secondary auxiliary view is a projection off of the ________.
Front view
Top view
Primary auxiliary view
None of the above
This type of structural steel drawing shows all dimensions necessary for fabrication:
Shop drawings
Design drawings
Weldment drawings
Application drawings
An accurate record of changes made to release drawings is tracked via this:
A revision block
The basic title form
Working drawings
Portable documents
The dimension text size is determined by what the architect deems necessary in __________.
Model space
Paper space
The Finished plot
The PDF file
In order to create an isometric circle to represent a hole through the top surface of a box, the drafter must insure that the correct iso-plane has been selected by scrolling through the iso-planes using the ________ key.
F1
F3
F5
F8
Understanding the Cartesian coordinate system will help the beginning drafter ________.
Control the accuracy of the drawing
Produce a visible grid system
Select a different text style
Choose various line types
This type of solid has a polygon for a base and triangular lateral faces that intersect at a vertex:
Pyramid
Prism
Cone
Torus
An architect often relies on a ________ to complete the set of technical drawings used in the design of an office building.
Technical illustrator
Artist
Drafter
Construction superintendent
This type of solid is egg-shaped and can be created by revolving an ellipse around one of its axes:
Ellipsoid
Torus
Cone
Cylinder
Some of the standard Auto-CAD text styles used in architectural drawings includes ________.
City Blueprint
Country Blueprint
Stylus BT
All of the above
This is the term for the range of tightness or looseness resulting from the allowances and tolerances in mating parts:
Limits
Fit
Specifications
Allowance
Traditional drafters need to be able to create several different line widths because ________.
Different line widths convey different information
The line width has to do with how dark it appear in the finished drawing
They seem to transmit better in a fax machine
It makes no difference
The ________ is a standard element of a section view in a technical drawing.
Cutting Plane line
Section lines
Material hatch pattern
All of the above
5.These items typically are not used in new designs, but are still common in high-power amplifiers:
Amplifier tubes
Electron tubes
Signal relays
Switches
These are lines drawn on a map to locate, in the plan view, points of equal ground elevation:
Contours
Elevations
Profiles
Hatches
Architectural drawings used to construct a house are often plotted with a scale of ¼ = 1'-0. What scale is this?
Quarter
Half
Full
Double
When using the descriptive geometry method to create an auxiliary view the drafter should __________.
Rotate the snap grid to the same angle of the inclined plane
Offset the right vertical line of the front view
Rotate the top line of the front view 45 degrees
Offset the top line of the front view 2 inches
Circular shapes appear in this fashion when viewed at an angle other than 90 degrees:
Circular
Elliptical
Lengthened
Angular
When drawing a line using the relative coordinate system a line is created from ________.
0, 0
The ending point of the last line
The beginning point of the last line
None of the above
This is a common method for connecting steel members of buildings and bridges:
Assembly
Fabricating
Riveting
Welding
When filling an area with a hatch pattern in Auto-CAD the drafter needs to be able to ________.
See the entire bounding area to hatch
Set Ortho on
Turn ISO grid off
Set the layer to Defpoints
Using this as a communication and design review tool can help shorten the process and eliminate productivity barriers:
Development plans
Portable document files
The Internet and e-mail
Gantt charts
This is the smallest diameter of a screw thread:
Internal thread diameter
Minor diameter
Major diameter
External thread diameter
The 3-D commands on the Modeling toolbar include ________.
Box
Sphere
Extrude
All of the above
The text height for room names should be set to ________for a drawing that will be plotted to a scale of ¼ = 1'-0.
4
5
6
8
This type of section is limited by a break line:
Removed section
Revolved section
Broken-out section
Half section
These types of pipes are generally connected with bell and spigot joints or flanged joints:
Soil and waste
Water and gas
Water and steam
Gas and soil
This is used to indicate that a surface is to be machined:
Finish mark
Machining mark
Roughness indicator
Coordinate mark
This is an angled surface used on cylinders to make them easier to handle:
Fillet
Taper
Chamfer
Lug
In order to convert fractional inches into decimal inches ________.
Look on a metric conversion chart
Divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number)
Check the engineer's scale
All of the above