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Certified Drafting Exam

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Collection of different lines which vary in line weight and type.






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






3. Piece of tracing paper that is placed on top of a sketch or drawing.






4. User coordinate system - Used in the construction of 3D solids in AutoCAD






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






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






7. 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.






8. A grouping of one or more design components.






9. A 2D representation of an assembly.






10. 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.






11. Heavy dashed line used to show section views.






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






13. Having a common center.






14. Information on the revisions including (at minimum) the date and initials of the person making the revision.






15. Counter space requirements on either side of sink






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






17. Constraints that establish geometric relationships and positions between one component face edge or axis and another component face edge or axis.






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






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






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






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






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






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






24. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






31. The figure formed by two lines coming together.






32. A surface formed by patching the space within a selected closed region.






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






34. Two or more iMates linked together and added to a single; used for the same assembly operation.






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






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






37. Exact drawing representation of a given thread type






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






39. To draw around.






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






41. A closed curve in the form of a symmetrical oval.






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






43. Code numbers assigned to a project.






44. 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.






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






46. A circular curve in which all of the points are an equal distance from the center point.






47. Parameters that control the size location and position of model elements including sketches and features.






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






49. Simple method of drawing threads on an orthographic drawing






50. American Society of Mechanical Engineers