When using the direct entry method to create a horizontal line exactly three inches long the drafter should ________ first.
Pull the line from away from the starting point very carefully
Insure that Ortho is on
Enter 3 for the length of the line
Read the coordinate position on the Dynamic Readout
Correct Answer :
B. Insure that Ortho is on
Related Questions
In an oblique drawing, equally spaced partial circles may be used to show this:
Symbolic thread pitch
Ellipses
Cavalier drawings
Projection points
Which of the following is one of the basic types of welded joints:
T-joint
Rear joint
Angle joint
Groove joint
In working drawings, these show all necessary information not given directly on the drawing with its dimensions and notes:
Document strips
Portable documents
Formatting forms
Title and record strips
3.When lines intersect on a drawing at angles of this many degrees, it is customary not to dimension the angle:
360
180
90
45
This is a rounded exterior blend between surfaces:
Fillet
Round
Taper
Chamfer
Isometric drawings are often used by ________ to help illustrate complex designs.
Mechanical engineers
Piping drafters
Aerospace engineers
All of the above
These maps are used in planning installations of trees, shrubbery, drives, and other garden features:
Landscape maps
Engineering maps
Topographic maps
Cadastral maps
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 foundation contractor will work with the following architectural plans.
Foundation
Site plan
Floor plan
All of the above
When designing a home for a client, one of the most important predesign considerations that an architect needs to address is ________.
How much money the client is willing to spend
The site on which the house is to sit
The nearest grocery store
Whether or not there is a curb and gutter system
This type of solid has a polygon for a base and triangular lateral faces that intersect at a vertex:
Pyramid
Prism
Cone
Torus
Generally, the units used on an architectural drawing are set to ________.
Architectural
Engineering
Metric
Civil
This type of section is limited by a break line:
Removed section
Revolved section
Broken-out section
Half section
In some circumstances an entire drawing can be inserted into a different drawing as a block. When this is used the base point will default to ________.
0, 0
10, 10
20, 20
30, 30
A drafter who develops technical drawings of a highway overpass would most likely be a ________ drafter.
Architectural
Civil
Mechanical
Process piping
The default position of the UCS icon is positioned at ________ on the AutoCAD grid.
0, 0, 0
10, 10, 10
20, 20, 20
None of the above
This is formed where three or more surfaces intersect:
Oblique
Line
Edge
Vertex
In U.S. structural and architectural drafting, all dimensions of this length are usually expressed in feet and inches:
One inch or over
One foot or over
One yard or over
One rod or over
The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.
Mass
Volume
Bounding box
All of the above
A fillet is a rounded surface on the ________ corner of a part.
Inside
Outside
Radial
Isoplane
Before starting an isometric drawing in Auto-CAD the drafter needs to ________.
Set the grid to isometric
Set the current layer to Defpoints
Turn Object Snap off
Turn Ortho off
A ________ is the person responsible for verifying that the drawings in a project set are free of mistakes.
Client
CAD trainee
Receptionist
Checker
PDM is the acronym for:
Project drawing management
Product drawing manipulation
Product data management
Project data manipulation
Architectural dimensioning is usually done in ________.
Even numbers
Feet and inches
Feet only
Inches only
In developing a multi-view drawing, the drafter can use a ________ line to help locate the top and right side views.
Object
Hidden
Dimension
Miter
This type of surface may be a plane, a single curved surface, or a warped surface:
Edge surface
Ruled surface
Auxiliary surface
Developed surface
A back or backing weld is a type of:
Groove weld
Resistance weld
Arc and gas weld
Upset weld
When setting up a mechanical drawing in Auto-CAD the drafter should set the units to ________.
Fractional
Decimal
Architectural
Metric
In this type of dimensioning, allowance must be made for bends:
Angular
Tolerance
Datum
Sheet metal
Inserting blocks into a drawing file usually requires exacting placement. The drafter should insure that ________ is turned on.
O Snaps
Ortho
Grid
Dynamic Input