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Line Conventions in Engineering Drawing

This document provides an overview of engineering drawing conventions and techniques, including: 1. It describes various line types used in drawings like visible, hidden, section, and center lines. It also covers dimensioning techniques. 2. It explains different types of views like orthographic, pictorial, and section views that are used to represent objects in drawings. 3. It provides examples of additional drawing elements like lettering, sketching, electrical circuit symbols, and chemical process block diagrams.

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Line Conventions in Engineering Drawing

This document provides an overview of engineering drawing conventions and techniques, including: 1. It describes various line types used in drawings like visible, hidden, section, and center lines. It also covers dimensioning techniques. 2. It explains different types of views like orthographic, pictorial, and section views that are used to represent objects in drawings. 3. It provides examples of additional drawing elements like lettering, sketching, electrical circuit symbols, and chemical process block diagrams.

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Engineering Drawing

Taken from Introduction to Engineering, by Paul Wright

Line Con ention!


" " " " " #i!ible Line! $ !olid thick line! that re%re!ent i!ible edge! or contour! &idden Line! $ !hort e enly !%aced da!he! that de%ict hidden feature! 'ection Line! $ !olid thin line! that indicate cut !urface! Center Line! $ alternating long and !hort da!he! Dimen!ioning
$ Dimen!ion Line! ( !olid thin line! !howing dimen!ion e)tent*direction $ E)ten!ion Line! ( !olid thin line! !howing %oint or line to which dimen!ion a%%lie! $ Leader! $ direct note!, dimen!ion!, !ymbol!, %art number!, etc+ to feature! on drawing

" " " "

Cutting(Plane and #iewing(Plane Line! $ indicate location of cutting %lane! for !ectional iew! and the iewing %o!ition for remo ed %artial iew! ,reak Line! $ indicate only %ortion of ob-ect i! drawn+ .ay be random !/uiggled line or thin da!he! -oined by 0ig0ag!+ Phantom Line! $ long thin da!he! !e%arated by %air! of !hort da!he! indicate alternate %o!ition! of mo ing %art!, ad-acent %o!ition of related %art! and re%eated detail Chain Line $ Line! or !urface! with !%ecial re/uirement!

#iewing(%lane line 2 E)ten!ion line 3

Dimen!ion Line 4

5 Center Line &idden Line 6 7 ,reak Line

Cutting(%lane Line 8 9#i!ible Line Center Line <of motion= : 2; Leader

Phantom Line 25 24 'ection Line 23 'ECTI>? @(@ 22 #IEW ,(, 'ource1 htt%1**www+genium+com*%df*dm%c+%df

Lettering
Plain Gothic Italics are OK ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTU !"#$ a%c&'()hi*+l,no-./0t123456

'ketching
" Drawing! made without mechanical drawing tool!
$ Aree(&and $ Buler $ 'im%le drawing %rogram
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" 'hould follow !tandard! and con ention!

Pictorial
" 4(dimen!ional re%re!entation!
$ >ne(%oint
" one ani!hing %oint " line! that are not ertical or hori0ontal con erge to !ingle %oint in di!tance

$ Two(%oint or Three(%oint
" two or three ani!hing %oint!
$ With two %oint!, ertical or hori0ontal line! %arallel, but not both $ With three(%oint, no line! are %arallel

$ I!ometric
" Drawing !how! corner of ob-ect, but %arallel line! on ob-ect are %arallel in drawing " 'how! three dimen!ion!, but no ani!hing %oint<!=
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>ne(%oint

Two(Point
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I!ometric

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>rthogra%hic * .ulti iew


" Draw ob-ect from two * three %er%endicular iew!

What it look! like %ictorially

/ Orthographic
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To% iew

Aront #iew

'ection #iew!
" If three iew! are not enough, draw !ection! needed to com%letely de!cribe the ob-ect+

Section A-A

View B-B

@u)iliary #iew!
" C!ed to !how true dimen!ion! of an inclined %lane+

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#ariable Be!i!tor

Be!i!tor

,attery

Cell

Electrical Circuit 'ymbol!

ight Emitting Diode LED=

.otor

Connecting wire 'witch <o%en or clo!ed=

Aor good web!ite! with more !ymbol!, ty%e 'chematic 'ymbol! into a web !earch engine+

,u00er

Lam% in holder

@mmeter

Dunction between conductor!

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Chemical Proce!! ,lock Diagram

>nline module on block diagram!

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