This is the plane upon which the top view is projected:
Horizontal
Frontal
Profile
Base
Correct Answer :
A. Horizontal
Related Questions
The text used on a typical detail sheet should be ________.
Placed horizontally
In bold text
In an architectural text style
None of the above
These are used to attach parts to a cylinder so they won't turn on it:
Lugs and bearings
Key-seats and bearings
Knurls and keys
Keys and keyways/key-seats
On a floor plan the dashed line that appears approximately 24 outside the exterior wall represents the __________.
Sidewalk
Roof overhang
Plumbing drain lines
None of the above
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
When dimensioning architectural drawings architects will utilize both ________ and ________ options.
Baseline and continuous
Baseline and linear
Quick dim and linear
Linear and continuous
By using a ________ section of a cylindrical mechanical part the drafter should be able to show only one view of the part.
Half
Whole
Revolved
Broken out
In this type of concrete, the steel is pre-tensioned before the superimposed load is applied:
Aggregate
Pre-stressed
Reinforced
Preloaded
This is a conical-shaped recess around a hole, often used to receive a tapered screw head:
Boss
Spotface
Counterbore
Countersink
This is a common method for connecting steel members of buildings and bridges:
Assembly
Fabricating
Riveting
Welding
To insure that everyone understands what the electrical symbols represent it is customary to include a ________ on the electrical sheet.
List
Part number
Electrical legend
Electrical layer
Placement of dimensions on a drawing is controlled by ________.
ANSI
The design engineer
Corporate drafting standards
All of the above
These are special installations of stone or concrete marking the locations of points accurately determined by precise surveying:
Topographic marks
Hatches
Monuments
Pillars
The title block used on working drawings should include the __________.
Sheet number
Line type
Layer set
All of the above
9.The lines used to create the auxiliary view should appear as ________ in the finished view.
Object lines
Construction lines
Reference lines
Construction lines
The ________ dimension tool will place the length of an angled line.
Aligned
Angle
Linear
Radial
This type of surface is tipped to all principal planes of projection and does not appear true size in any standard view:
Foreshortened
Parallel
Orthographic
Oblique
How can the drafter prevent Auto-CAD from placing or stacking another center mark on a circle when adding a diameter dimension to it?
Explode the dimension and then erase the center mark
Use the Properties dialog box to turn off the center mark of the dimension
It can't be done
Use the trim tool to take away the stacked center mark
This allows the designer to conceptualize objects more easily without having to make costly illustrations, models, or prototypes:
Computer-aided manufacturing
Computer-aided design
Computer-aided engineering
Computer-aided prototyping
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
A secondary auxiliary view is a projection off of the ________.
Front view
Top view
Primary auxiliary view
None of the above
Architectural drafters generally prefer to use ________ drawings to help illustrate 3-dimensional views of a structure.
Isometric
Perspective
Orthographic
Auxiliary
This is a curve showing the displacement of the follower as ordinates on a base line that represents one revolution of the cam:
Displacement diagram
Follower
Cam cycle
Reciprocation chart
Switches and relays should be shown in this position with no operating force or applied energy:
Normal
Closed
Offset
Application
On typical electronic diagrams, these items need not be shown unless they are needed for clarification:
Transmission diagrams
Operating relays
Closed relays
Terminal circles
In multi-view drawing it is common practice to include three views, the front, the top and the right side. If no dimensions are required on the right side view the drafter can ________.
Leave the view as is
Eliminate the view
Use the left view instead
None of the above
Most architectural firms and mechanical design companies utilize different categories of blocks. These sets of blocks are usually housed in ________.
Block vaults
Block libraries
Block books
Block references
Baseline dimensions are referenced from a common geometric feature known as a ________.
Edge
Corner
Datum
Point of reference
The distance a screw thread advances axially in one turn is the:
Lead
Pitch
Turn
Crest
Auto-CAD refers to isometric ellipses as ________.
Ellipses
Iso-ellipses
Iso-circles
Circles
Referring to the fractional inches to decimal inches to millimetre conversion chart on page 55 what is the equivalent mm measurement of 3/16 inch.
1.906
4.7625
5.958
14.6844