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Certified Drafting Exam

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To draw without the aid of drafting instruments.






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






3. Having a common center.






4. Counter space requirements on either side of sink






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






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






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






8. A line connecting opposite corners of a figure.






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






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






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






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






13. To draw around.






14. Title Identifies the project.






15. The inside radius of a formed feature.






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






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






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






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






20. For a three-dimensional object - a line that cannot be seen because view of it is obstructed by part of the object or of another object






21. Arc Part of two circles that touch.






22. The center of model mass where balance occurs.






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






24. A line that defines an axis of symmetry or the center of a circular feature.






25. A dimensioning method in which the size and location of features are given in reference to a datum.






26. Three dimensional drawing that depth lines disappear to a vanishing point - Used mainly in architectural presentations






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






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






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






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






31. 1:2






32. Relief typically added to a sheet metal part to relieve stress or the tear that occurs when a portion of a piece of material is bent.






33. 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.






34. Vertical cut through house used to show construction components of building






35. Initials of the person who drafted the drawing.






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






37. A curved surface connecting two surfaces which form an angle.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. Assembly Pictorial drawing of mechanism to show how parts interrelated to each other






47. Actual size of framing member






48. Used to represent visible lines on a drawing






49. Lines that are not parallel to the axes.






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