Orthographic Drawing (Junior Cert Applied Technology): Flashcards

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Orthographic drawing

Shows 3D objects in 2D using multiple views

Purpose of orthographic drawings

Clear communication of design details & accurate copies

First angle projection - where used?

Common in Europe and Asia

Third angle projection - where used?

Standard in the United States

Three views in orthographic projection

Top (plan), front (elevation), side (end elevation)

Projection plane

Imaginary surface where object's views are shown

Traditional tools for orthographic drawings

Rulers, compasses, and set squares

CAD software use in orthographic drawings

Enter dimensions accurately, produce multiple views smoothly

Hidden lines in orthographic drawings

Show unseen edges

Centrelines in orthographic drawings

Show symmetry

Dimension lines in orthographic drawings

Show measurements

Orthographic drawings applications

Construction blueprints, mechanical parts, circuit layouts

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