Partial Auxiliary Views
Sometimes the total auxiliary view is not needed. Such a view could possibly even make the drawing confusing. In this […]
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Creating an Auxiliary View
The first step in the drawing of any auxiliary view is to draw the object in normal multi-view projection, as
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The Need for Auxiliary Views
In theory, there are only three regular planes of projection: the vertical, the horizonal, and the profile. Actually, it is
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Circles in Multi-View Orthographic Projection
A circle on a surface that is parallel to the plane of projection will project as a circle. A circle
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Normal and Nonnormal Lines
In a multi-view orthographic projection, a NORMAL line is one that is parallel to two of the planes of projection
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One and Two-View Drawings
It is often the case that a two-view projection is all that is required. The view at the top of
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Using a Miter Line
A miter line (OE in the figure) offers a convenient method of laying out a third view while you are
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Spacing of Views
Views should be spaced on the paper in such a manner as give the appearance of a balanced drawing. An
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Arrangement of Views
The six principal views of an object drawn in a third-angle projection are arranged according to the American standard arrangement
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Line Conventions
When you are preparing drawings, you will use different types of lines to convey information. Line characteristics, such as widths,