Engineering final
True
In most cases postsecondary training is required to become a drafter
True
Industrial designers should have a background engineering
plotter
CAD drawings are commonly output as a hard copy with this
False
CAD drawings are most commonly output as hard copy using a scanner
False
A 30-60 degrees triangle can be combined with a 45 degrees triangle to draw lines at 50 degrees
False
A 60degree angle is known as a right angle
True
A CAD designer must have a thorough knowledge of traditional drafting methods in order to produce accurate work
True
A French curve is also known as an irregular curve
False
A T-square provides a vertical baseline from basswood
True
A compass can be used with a ruling pen in place of a pencil
False
A computer monitor should be positioned approximately 8ft to 10 ft away from eyes
Drafting
A form of graphic communication concerned with the preparation of drawings needed to manufacture products
True
A line sketched by making a series of short overlapping strokes
False
A right-handed drafter should sketch vertical lines from the bottom of the sheet upward
protractor
A tool used to draw inclined lines that cannot be drawn with triangles
True
All fields of drafting use the same types of equipment and techniques
engineers
All the above
universal language
Because standardized symbols allow people around the world to understand drawings, drafting is often called this
Centerlines
Centers of round objects
True
Color boards describe the interior decoration of a structure
Tool Designer
Designs the cutting and holding devices used in manufacturing
True
Dimension lines and extension lines are drawn to the sane line weight
True
Drafters must be able to complete tasks by specific deadlines
True
Drafters must have an understanding of manufacturing processes
True
Drafters prepare working drawings from sketches and notes
Drawing tape
Drawing sheet should be fastened to a drawing board.
True
Drawings can be completed manually or with a CAD system
Plotters
Drawings made with a CAD system may be output using high speed printers or what?
True
Drawings provide a good way to describe design ideas that are hard to describe in words
True
Ergonomics is a science of adapting the workstation to fit the needs of the drafter
Industrial designer
Function is to improve industrial product designs
True
High-quality drawing board are manufactured from brasswood.
X
In the Cartesian coordinate system, this axis is considered the horizontal axis.
architecture
Is responsible for planning & designing structures
Hidden lines
Lines drawn as a series of dashes 1/8 in length with spaces 1/16 in length between the dashes
True
Most architects are licensed professionals
plotter
Not a computer input device
Drafting tape
Not a form of drafting media
interior designer
Produce physical designs of interior building spaces
Drafting Trainee
Redraws or repairs damaged drawings & makes simple detail drawings
True
Rounded corners can be drawn where straight lines meet using the Fillet command
45 degrees
Section lines are typically drawn inclined at ?
False
Section lines are used to show alternate positions of a moving part
True
Software is the core component of a CAD system
True
Templates should normally be stored flat
Drawing rounds
The Fillet command is used for this
True
The Z axis projects perpendicular from the XY plane in the Cartesian coordinate system
lower right
The absolute coordinate (2,-2) is located in this quadrant of the XY drawing plane in the Cartesian coordinate system
Drafting tape
The best way to attach drafting media to a drawing board
11x17
The dimensions of a B-size sheet
Dimensions
The thin lines placed between extension lines to indicate a linear distance.
pan
This command is used to move the drawing across the display area without changing the magnification.
eraser
This tool should not be used to sketch lines
True
To become a licensed drafting teacher a minimum of four years of college training is required
Dividers
Tools used to transfer distances.
False
Upon completing the training process a junior drafter advances to become a drafting trainee
compass
Used to draw
Erasing shield
Used to mask items you wish to keep when erasing errors from drawing
Dusting Brush
Used to remove eraser dust from a drawing