Traces of a Plane (Leaving Cert DCG): Flashcards

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Traces of a Plane
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What is a trace of a plane?

Line where cutting plane intersects solid or projection planes

Sectional plane definition

Imaginary flat surface cutting through 3D object

Purpose of sectional planes

Reveal internal structure without physical cutting

Four types of sectional planes

Horizontal, vertical, simply inclined, oblique

Where does horizontal plane trace appear?

As a line in elevation view

Where is horizontal plane cross-section visible?

Fully visible in plan view

Where does vertical plane trace appear?

As a line in plan view

Simply inclined plane trace pattern

Angled trace lines in both plan and elevation views

Most challenging sectional plane type

Oblique section plane

How cross-sections are indicated

Hatching patterns

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