Method Four: Vertical Sections (Leaving Cert DCG): Quizzes
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What is the vertical sections method primarily used for?
What is the vertical sections method primarily used for?
Finding the line of interpenetration
How should vertical cutting planes be positioned through intersecting solids?
How should vertical cutting planes be positioned through intersecting solids?
At regular intervals
What does each vertical section reveal when cutting through both solids?
What does each vertical section reveal when cutting through both solids?
Where the two shapes meet
When is the vertical sections method particularly effective?
When is the vertical sections method particularly effective?
When horizontal sections are difficult
What cross-sections do vertical sections through a cylinder create?
What cross-sections do vertical sections through a cylinder create?
Circular cross-sections
Points found in one view must do what with points in the other view?
Points found in one view must do what with points in the other view?
Correspond correctly
How should the line of interpenetration be drawn?
How should the line of interpenetration be drawn?
As a smooth, continuous curve
What do vertical sections through a sphere always create?
What do vertical sections through a sphere always create?
Circular cross-sections
What effect do more vertical sections have on the final result?
What effect do more vertical sections have on the final result?
More accurate result
What is required in Step 1 before positioning vertical sections?
What is required in Step 1 before positioning vertical sections?
Draw plan and elevation views