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Design And Modeling Vocab
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1. Restrictions applied to geometric entities; for example - horizontal - parallel - perpendicular - and tangent.
Thumbnail Sketch
Plane
Geometric Constraints
Fillet
2. The amount by which something is out of line.
Two Dimensional (2D)
Fillet
CAD (Computer-Aided Design)
Offset
3. A preliminary visual of a possible idea for a design. Most thumbnail sketches are not full- size and have little detail. They are intended to quickly explore possible alternative designs.
Thumbnail Sketch
Perpendicular
Hidden Line
Coincident
4. The measurement of someone or something from head to foot or from base to top.
Extend
Isometric
Height
Browser
5. Construct or manufacture an industrial product.
Fabricate
Sketch Plane
Location Dimension
Feature
6. A method of representing three- dimensional objects on a plane having only length and breadth.
Visualize
Orthographic Projection
Location Dimension
Three Dimensional (3D)
7. Lying in the same straight line.
Perspective Drawing
Width
Collinear
Leader Line
8. An iterative decision - making process that produces plans by which resources are converted into products or systems that meet human needs and wants or solve problems.
Visualize
Design
Counterbore
Three Dimensional (3D)
9. A proportion between two sets of dimensions used in developing accurate - larger or smaller prototypes - or models of design ideas.
Annotate
Countersink
Scale
Chamfer
10. At an angle of 90
Two Dimensional (2D)
Revolve
Perpendicular
Constraint
11. A heavy solid line used on a drawing to represent the outline of an object.
Horizontal
Object Line
Plane
Counterbore
12. Standardization of lines used on technical drawings by line weight and style.
Centerline
Scale
Prototype
Line Conventions
13. To move in a circle about a central axis.
Revolve
Extension Line
Coincident
Three Dimensional (3D)
14. A measurable extent - such as the three principal dimensions of an object of width - height - and depth.
Profile
Fillet
Dimension
Width
15. A triangle that has a 90 degree angle.
Line Weight
Leader Line
Right Triangle
Extend
16. Explanatory notes added to a drawing.
One-Point Perspective
Annotation
Vertical
Isometric
17. A method of realistic drawing in which the part of an object closest to the viewer is a planar face - and all the lines describing sides perpendicular to that face can be extended back to converge at one point - the vanishing point
Plane
One-Point Perspective
Fabricate
Extend
18. Make larger in area.
Vanishing Point
Extend
Scale
Width
19. A conical- shaped recess around a hole that is often used to receive a tapered screw.
Sketch
Perspective Drawing
Countersink
Isometric
20. A sequential record of the construction steps in a 3D modeling program
Dimension Line
Feature
Browser
Size Dimension
21. The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
Edit
Three Dimensional (3D)
Profile
Width
22. Thin lines that serve as guides while sketching or drawing.
Collinear
Thumbnail Sketch
Browser
Construction Line
23. A form of pictorial drawing in which vanishing points are used to provide the depth and distortion that is seen with the human eye.
Perspective Drawing
CAD (Computer-Aided Design)
Height
Views
24. The use of a computer to assist in the process of designing a part - circuit - building - etc.
Line Weight
CAD (Computer-Aided Design)
Trim
Polygon
25. Having the dimensions of height and width - height and depth - or width and depth only.
Views
Two Dimensional (2D)
Scale
Diameter
26. Designed to be practical and useful.
Rotation
Functional
Location Dimension
One-Point Perspective
27. A form of pictorial drawing in which all three drawing axes form equal angles of 120 degrees with the plane of projection.
Right Triangle
Documentation
Isometric
Horizontal
28. A line type that is used to indicate the axis of symmetry for a part or feature.
Visualize
Isometric
Centerline
Fabricate
29. Dimensions that show the exact location of parts of an object.
Edit
Location Dimension
Documentation
Coincident
30. A line type that represents an edge that is not directly visible because it is behind or beneath another surface.
Width
Design
Size Dimension
Hidden Line
31. Thin lines capped with arrowheads - which may be broken along their length to provide space for the dimension numerals.
Two Dimensional (2D)
Views
Two-Point Perspective
Dimension Line
32. The distance from front to back.
Depth
Right Triangle
Perpendicular
Leader Line
33. Views is shorthand for multiview projection - which is a system used to view an object. The six mutually perpendicular directions any object may be viewed are top - front - right- side - rear - left- side - and bottom. Top - front - and right- side v
Diameter
Trim
Model
Views
34. A form of pictorial drawing in which all three drawing axes form equal angles of 120 degrees with the plane of projection.
Size Dimension
Prototype
One-Point Perspective
Isometric
35. The surface that 2D profiles can be sketched on.
Sketch Plane
Perspective Drawing
Isometric
Extend
36. A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a circle or sphere.
Prototype
Concentric
Functional
Diameter
37. An outline of something as seen from one side.
Two-Point Perspective
Three Dimensional (3D)
Perspective Drawing
Profile
38. A full- scale working model used to test a design concept by making actual observations and necessary adjustments.
Chamfer
Prototype
Feature
Constraint
39. Occupying the same area in space.
Fabricate
Coincident
Perspective Drawing
Mockup
40. A change or correction made as a result of editing.
Sketch Plane
Prototype
Construction Line
Edit
41. Placed directly on a feature to identify a specific size or may be connected to a feature in the form of a note.
Size Dimension
Revolve
Extend
Height
42. Having the dimensions of height - width - and depth.
Orthographic Projection
Vertical
Three Dimensional (3D)
Feature
43. Lines - planes - or surfaces side by side and having the same distance continuously between them.
Sketch
Vertical
Parallel
Rotation
44. A limit to a design process. Constraints may be such things as appearance - funding - space - materials - and human capabilities. A limitation or restriction.
Height
Two Dimensional (2D)
Constraint
Dimension Constraint
45. Used to describe the size and location of individual geometric shapes.
Parallel
Centerline
Concentric
Dimension Constraint
46. Turning around an axis or center point.
Trim
Object Line
Sketch
Rotation
47. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at one point.
Tangent
Annotation
Design
Isometric
48. A straight line from the center to the circumference of a circle or sphere.
Hidden Line
Radius
Offset
Coincident
49. A rough drawing representing the main features of an object or scene and often made as a preliminary study.
Countersink
Rotation
Sketch
Two-Point Perspective
50. A model devised to expose its parts for study - training or testing.
Concentric
Location Dimension
Mockup
Documentation