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Certified Drafting Exam

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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.






2. American Society of Mechanical Engineers






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






4. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. Nominal size of a framing member






12. The figure formed by two lines coming together.






13. Initials of the person who drafted the drawing.






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






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






16. Horizontal section through building shows width and depth of building






17. Arc Part of two circles that touch.






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






19. 1:2






20. A light line of long dashes separated by two short dashes.






21. Lines that are not parallel to the axes.






22. Heavy dashed line used to show section views.






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






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






25. Title Identifies the project.






26. Used to represent visible lines on a drawing






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






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






29. Having a common center.






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






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






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






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






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






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






36. Text on a drawing.






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






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






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






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






41. The intersection point of the X Y and Z axes in 3D space or 0 0 0.






42. At right angles to a horizontal line.






43. A three-sided geometric figure.






44. A figure having equal length sides.






45. 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.






46. A line at right angles to a given line.






47. An eight-sided figure with each side forming a 45






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






49. To draw around.






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