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Certified Drafting Exam

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A dimensioning method that provides coordinates from established datums that are usually located at the corner of the part or the axis of a feature.






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






3. The heaviest line used in drafting acts as a "frame" for the drawing.






4. American Society of Mechanical Engineers






5. To draw one figure within another figure.






6. The standard that is currently in use in a model or drawing file.






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






8. A dimension used to define an object or feature that is not vertical or horizontal.






9. Contains: Company logo Sheet title Date Drawn Drawing number Scale Revision block.






10. Geometry used for construction purposes only. Inventor cannot use construction geometry to build sketched features.






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






12. A 2D representation of an assembly.






13. A secondary menu that contains options related to the chosen menu item.






14. Used up in the creation of a model or feature.






15. The part of the computer that processes input information.






16. The inside radius of a formed feature.






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






18. Three dimensional drawing made up of equal angles of 120 degrees most common 3-D drawing used in industry






19. Collection of different lines which vary in line weight and type.






20. Arc Part of two circles that touch.






21. Establishing assembly constraints including mate flush tangent and insert constraints by dragging one component to another component.






22. Depth of an object is drawn at any angle.






23. Used to make lines of varying colors and widths on CAD drawings






24. Amount of money that clients have to spend on cost of building






25. Three dimensional drawing where the front faces forward and the depth dimensions go back at angles usually 15 30 or 45 degrees - Used when most information on drawing is on the front of the object.






26. Code numbers assigned to a project.






27. Circles that have the same center but different diameters.






28. Actual size of framing member






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






30. Fillets and rounds that have a curve radius that does not change.






31. The center of model mass where balance occurs.






32. Used to define specific size requirements of openings in the building






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






34. Exact drawing representation of a given thread type






35. A feature part or assembly stored in a catalog that can be inserted into a part model as a feature.






36. A two dimensional drawing of the front top and side views of an object






37. Nominal size of a framing member






38. The perimeter of a circle.






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






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






41. A shape usually circular that is connected to an assembly component by a leader. It contains an identification number or letter that refers to an item in the parts list.






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






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






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






45. A rectangle or polygon near the edge of the drawing sheet that defines the usable drawing area of the drawing sheet. Borders may also include zone numbers and center marks.






46. A three-sided geometric figure.






47. The pivot point around which the selected geometry is copied.






48. Initials of the person who drafted the drawing.






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






50. A drawing that uses more than one orthographic view to depict a single object.