Symbols (Leaving Cert DCG): Flashcards

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What are symbols in technical drawing?

Standardised marks, lines & shapes

Purpose of symbols in drawings

Save space & time

Essential requirement for good linework

Consistent line tone & thickness

Use of thick continuous lines

Visible outlines and edges

What short dashes indicate

Hidden outlines and edges

What chain lines represent

Centre lines

What wavy continuous lines show

Limits of partial views or sections

Projection system common in Europe

First-angle projection

Projection system used in North America

Third-angle projection

Where projection symbol is shown

In the title block

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