Interpreting Engineering Drawings

How big should a border be in an engineering drawing?

• 10 mm

• 10 cm

• 100 mm

• 1000 mm

How big should a title block be in an engineering drawing?

• 20mm

• 20cm

• 200mm

• 2000mm

Select the two most vital pieces of information that should be included in the title block?

• Colour and shape.

• Scale and projection symbol.

• Name and date.

• Drawing number and material.

How should lettering appear in the title block?

• No bigger than 4 mm's and using capital letters.

• No bigger than 8 mm's and using capital letters.

• No bigger than 2 mm's and using capital letters..

• No bigger than 10 mm's and using capital letters.

How should projection lines appear on an engineering drawing.

• Lightly and extended beyond the drawing lines.

• Dark and extended beyond the drawing lines.

• Dotted and extended beyond the drawing lines.

• Long and short dashed lines and extended beyond the drawing lines.

How should dimensions be applied correctly on an engineering drawing?

• Below the line.

• Above the line.

• At the left hand side of the line.

• At the right hand side of the line.

How should hidden detail lines appear in an engineering drawing?

• Equal dashed lines.

• Dotted lines.

• Dotted and dashed lines.

• Long and short dashed lines.

How should a center line appear on an engineering drawing?

• Equal dashed lines

• Dotted lines.

• Dotted and dashed lines

• Long and short dashed lines.

How should a drawing line appear on an engineering drawing?

• Broken and darker than a projection line.

• Solid and darker than a projection line.

• Curved and darker than a projection line.

• Solid and lighter than a projection line.

What tools should be used to accurately draw circles on an orthographic drawing?

• Circle template and a compass.

• Ellipse template and a compass.

• Protractor and a compass.

• 45 set square and a compass.