Plans and elevations (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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Plans and elevations
Plans and elevations
2D drawings showing 3D objects from different viewpoints
Plan view
Plan view
What 3D shape looks like from directly above
Front elevation shows
Front elevation shows
View from front; shows height and width
Side elevation shows
Side elevation shows
View from side; shows depth and height
Number of main 2D view types
Number of main 2D view types
Three: plan, front elevation, side elevation
Purpose of internal lines in plans/elevations
Purpose of internal lines in plans/elevations
Show changes in depth or height
Net
Net
Flat pattern that folds to create a 3D shape
Checking if net is valid
Checking if net is valid
Imagine folding; check no gaps or overlaps form the shape
Tool for drawing plans and elevations
Tool for drawing plans and elevations
Grid paper for accurate proportions
Requirement for three views
Requirement for three views
Must be consistent with each other
Labels needed on drawings
Labels needed on drawings
Plan, Front elevation, Side elevation
What internal lines represent
What internal lines represent
Edges where shape steps up or down