Inventor and Reading Drawings

What is the diameter of a circle?

• The distance from one side of a circle to the other. This distance goes through the centre point.

• The distance from the centre of a circle to the edge.

What does this symbol stand for?

• Radius

• Diameter

• Length

What does this dimension symbol represent on a drawing?

• Length

• Width

• Height

• All of them:

  Length,

  Width,

  &

  Height

What tool would you use to turn a sketch of a square into a cube (3D box)?

• Revolve

• Extrude

What 3D tool can be used to create a sphere?

• Extrude

• Revolve

When your 2D sketch is complete, what must you click to use 3D tools?

______ Sketch

• Finish

• Complete

• Leave

What measurement do we use on Inventor?

• cm

  (centimeters)

• inches

  (")

• mm

  (millimeters)

• feet

  (')

What are 3 of the names of the views on an Orthographic Drawing?

(multiple answers)

• Plan

• Elevation

• End Elevation

• Side Elevation

What type of file did you open to create your robot wheel?

• Assembly

• Presentation

• Part

If you have two identical wheels on your robot, how many times do you have to model them on Inventor?

• 1

• 2

• 3

Answer explanation

You only need to make one of each part if they are identical.

When you open an assembly file you can place your wheel model in twice.