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Certified Drafting Exam

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1. American Society of Mechanical Engineers






2. Method of projection showing a three-dimensional object in two dimensions by displaying various views.






3. Lines on an isometric drawing that are parallel to the isometric axes.






4. Used to represent visible lines on a drawing






5. A three-sided geometric figure.






6. A line that normally runs between two extension lines has arrows or ticks at its ends and has a value at its center.






7. Each part is approximately the right size in relation .to the other parts of the drawing.






8. A document that show the quantity of each type of direct material required to make a product






9. A figure or character used in place of a word.






10. A six-sided figure with each side forming a 60






11. The individual parts and subassemblies used to create an assembly.






12. A spiral or helix feature used primarily to create springs detailed threads and similar items.






13. To divide into two parts of equal size or length.






14. Formed using a brake die mandrel roller or similar tools.






15. Actual size of framing member






16. The initial model feature on which all others are based.






17. Used in AutoCAD to show various materials in sectional drawings






18. A drawing that shows an object as it appears to the human eye includes isometric and perspective drawings






19. A constraint that forces two points to share the same location.






20. An estimated cost used by architects to begin schematic design process






21. A skecth that is fully closed and does not contain any gaps or openings.






22. Initials of the person who drafted the drawing.






23. An orthographic drawing of multiple parts that shows relationship of parts to each other in a mechanism






24. Used by architect to design buildings to the client's wants and needs






25. A grouping of one or more design components.






26. The ratio of the size of the object as drwan to the object's actual size.






27. Describes a polygon in which the flats are tangent to an imaginary circle; circumscribed polygons are measured across the polygon flats.






28. A view used to show the true size and shape of an inclined surface that is not parallel to any of the projected views including the front top bottom left-side right-side and back views.






29. The first view placed in a drawing to which all other views are added.






30. Restrictions applied to sketches to define sketch geometry in reference to other sketch geometry.






31. A line used to represent the middle of a circle in engineering drawings






32. To draw around.






33. A drawing of an object as it appears to the eye.






34. A dashed medium-weight line used to identify features that cannot be seen in a given view.






35. A fine line composed of long and short dashes with spaces in between used to indicate the center of a symmetrical object.






36. The distance from any point on a circle to the circles center.






37. Subordinate nodes that create are associated with or are consumed by the parent node item.






38. Lines added to the spline to help illustrate and analyze the spline curvature.






39. Occurences of features copied and positioned a specified distance apart around an axis.






40. Heavy line used to outline visible edges of an object.






41. Used in perspectives for determining the direction of the depth lines






42. The center of model mass where balance occurs.






43. Title Identifies the project.






44. Used in architecture to show exterior views of buildings






45. The overall working environment within which secondary environments exist.






46. The positions or locations of points on the X Y and Z planes.






47. Angled planar faces added to lines or curves.






48. A panel that displays all the items in the current model or drawing.






49. Sketch based on a plane that follows the 3 basic axes.






50. Handlebar endpoints used to adjust the shape of a spline.