Traces of a Plane (Leaving Cert DCG): Quizzes
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What is a trace of a plane?
What is a trace of a plane?
Line where cutting plane meets surface
What is the key characteristic of a sectional plane?
What is the key characteristic of a sectional plane?
It is an imaginary cutting surface
Where does the trace appear when a horizontal section plane cuts through an object?
Where does the trace appear when a horizontal section plane cuts through an object?
As a line in the elevation view
Where is the trace line located when a vertical section plane cuts through an object?
Where is the trace line located when a vertical section plane cuts through an object?
In the plan view
Where is a horizontal section plane's cross-section shape fully visible?
Where is a horizontal section plane's cross-section shape fully visible?
In the plan view
Which type of sectional plane is the most challenging to work with?
Which type of sectional plane is the most challenging to work with?
Oblique section plane
How do trace lines appear in both views for a simply inclined section plane?
How do trace lines appear in both views for a simply inclined section plane?
Parallel but at different angles
What do oblique section planes often require to display the true shape correctly?
What do oblique section planes often require to display the true shape correctly?
Auxiliary views
What do trace lines indicate in orthographic views?
What do trace lines indicate in orthographic views?
Exact position of the cutting plane
How are cut surfaces typically distinguished in technical drawings?
How are cut surfaces typically distinguished in technical drawings?
With hatching patterns
