Learning of Dimension (Leaving Cert DCG): Flashcards

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Learning of Dimension
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Appearance of dimension lines

Thin, dark, continuous lines with arrowheads

Purpose of dimension lines

Show direction and extent of measurement

What are extension lines?

Thin, dark, solid lines that extend outward from the object being dimensioned

Gap between extension line & object outline

Approximately 1010 mm

Extension line extends beyond dimension line by

Approximately 33 mm

Placement of shorter dimensions

Closer to the object being measured

Leader ending for surfaces/edges

Arrow

Leader ending for points/outlines

Dot

Leaders pointing to arcs/circles direction

Point towards the centre

Chamfer notation format meaning

'Chamfer 5×35 \times 3' means 55 units wide, 33 units deep

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