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Design And Modeling Vocab
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1. Having the dimensions of height and width - height and depth - or width and depth only.
Functional
Isometric
Prototype
Two Dimensional (2D)
2. A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a circle or sphere.
Diameter
Fabricate
Two Dimensional (2D)
Line Weight
3. A point in space - usually located on the horizon - where parallel edges of an object appear to converge.
Line Weight
Vanishing Point
Countersink
Dimension
4. At an angle of 90
Revolve
Size Dimension
Perpendicular
Hidden Line
5. A model devised to expose its parts for study - training or testing.
Mockup
Dimension Line
Dimension Constraint
Line Weight
6. A rough drawing representing the main features of an object or scene and often made as a preliminary study.
Vanishing Point
Sketch
Object Line
Fix
7. Parallel to the X axis.
Isometric
Coincident
Horizontal
Fabricate
8. A small angled surface formed between two surfaces.
Chamfer
Size Dimension
Mockup
Sketch Plane
9. Turning around an axis or center point.
Rotation
Fix
Horizontal
Radius
10. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at one point.
Countersink
Tangent
Scale
Two-Point Perspective
11. A detailed description of the design and materials used to make something
Object Line
Sketch
Specification
Chamfer
12. A distinctive attribute or aspect.
Feature
Browser
Thumbnail Sketch
Fillet
13. Also called line width. The thickness of a line - characterized as thick or thin.
Line Weight
Vertical
Scale
Sketch Plane
14. Cut off irregular or unwanted parts.
Trim
Line Conventions
Annotate
Model
15. The distance from front to back.
Three Dimensional (3D)
Model
Vertical
Depth
16. To imagine the visual form of an object or situation that one cannot see.
Visualize
Views
Sketch
Horizontal
17. A line type that represents an edge that is not directly visible because it is behind or beneath another surface.
Location Dimension
Tangent
Hidden Line
Design
18. Occupying the same area in space.
Geometric Constraints
Coincident
Fix
Concentric
19. A line type that is used to indicate the axis of symmetry for a part or feature.
Model
Three Dimensional (3D)
Counterbore
Centerline
20. The amount by which something is out of line.
Sketch
Right Triangle
Offset
Fix
21. A form of pictorial drawing in which all three drawing axes form equal angles of 120 degrees with the plane of projection.
Offset
Isometric
Extension Line
Geometric Constraints
22. A form of pictorial drawing in which all three drawing axes form equal angles of 120 degrees with the plane of projection.
Vertical
Fabricate
Isometric
Line Weight
23. A cylindrical recess around a hole - usually to receive a bolt head or nut.
Offset
Line Weight
Dimension
Counterbore
24. Used to describe the size and location of individual geometric shapes.
Two-Point Perspective
Extension Line
Dimension Constraint
Trim
25. Having the dimensions of height - width - and depth.
Annotation
Dimension Constraint
Line Weight
Three Dimensional (3D)
26. Designed to be practical and useful.
Mockup
Functional
Browser
Coincident
27. 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
Line Conventions
Trim
Views
Size Dimension
28. Make larger in area.
Rotation
Size Dimension
Feature
Extend
29. Parallel to the Y axis.
Dimension Line
Vertical
Perspective Drawing
Fillet
30. 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.
CAD (Computer-Aided Design)
Line Weight
Thumbnail Sketch
Construction Line
31. The use of a computer to assist in the process of designing a part - circuit - building - etc.
CAD (Computer-Aided Design)
Construction Line
Thumbnail Sketch
Fillet
32. A rounded interior blend between two surfaces. Some uses are to strengthen joining surfaces or to allow a part to be removed from a mold.
Parallel
Fillet
Horizontal
Dimension Constraint
33. Explanatory notes added to a drawing.
Annotation
Profile
Dimension
Prototype
34. The surface that 2D profiles can be sketched on.
Documentation
Sketch Plane
Centerline
Browser
35. A visual - mathematical - or three- dimensional representation in detail of an object or design - often smaller than the original. A model is often used to test ideas - make changes to a design - and to learn more about what would happen to a similar
Two Dimensional (2D)
Leader Line
Model
Prototype
36. An outline of something as seen from one side.
Trim
Rotation
Profile
One-Point Perspective
37. The documents that are required for something or that give evidence or proof of something. A drawing or printed information that contains instructions for assembling - installing - operating - and servicing.
Trim
Perpendicular
Functional
Documentation
38. Attach or position securely.
Fix
Visualize
Extend
Perspective Drawing
39. A heavy solid line used on a drawing to represent the outline of an object.
Scale
Leader Line
Horizontal
Object Line
40. Thin lines that serve as guides while sketching or drawing.
Line Weight
Counterbore
Construction Line
Polygon
41. A conical- shaped recess around a hole that is often used to receive a tapered screw.
Orthographic Projection
Countersink
Height
Model
42. A change or correction made as a result of editing.
Specification
Extend
Countersink
Edit
43. Thin lines capped with arrowheads - which may be broken along their length to provide space for the dimension numerals.
Diameter
Fillet
Parallel
Dimension Line
44. A full- scale working model used to test a design concept by making actual observations and necessary adjustments.
Edit
Perpendicular
Prototype
Countersink
45. The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
Thumbnail Sketch
Plane
Width
Concentric
46. Placed directly on a feature to identify a specific size or may be connected to a feature in the form of a note.
Countersink
Size Dimension
Visualize
Location Dimension
47. A straight line from the center to the circumference of a circle or sphere.
Parallel
Radius
Perspective Drawing
Two-Point Perspective
48. A triangle that has a 90 degree angle.
Browser
Isometric
Rotation
Right Triangle
49. 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
One-Point Perspective
Collinear
Construction Line
Diameter
50. Lying in the same straight line.
Isometric
Collinear
Fix
Plane