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Certified Drafting Exam

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The intersection point of the X Y and Z axes in 3D space or 0 0 0.






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






3. Lines that are not parallel to the axes.






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






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






6. Actual size of framing member






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






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






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






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






11. To draw without the aid of drafting instruments.






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






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






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






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






16. Angled planar faces added to lines or curves.






17. A three-sided geometric figure.






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






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






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






21. A 2D representation of an assembly.






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






23. Code numbers assigned to a project.






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






25. Title Identifies the project.






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






27. Shortcut key combinations that include the [Ctrl] key and a character key.






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






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






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






31. 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.






32. A CADD drawing aid formed by a network of uniformly spaced points or lines on the screen.






33. Simple method of drawing threads on an orthographic drawing






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






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






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






37. 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.






38. A figure having equal length sides.






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






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






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






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






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






44. The distance from one side of a circle to the other running directly through the circle's center






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






46. Text on a drawing.






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






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






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






50. A dimension used to define the angle between two lines.