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1. Technical Draw- Is a formal and precise way of communicating information

ing about the shape, size, features and precision of physical
objects.

2. Alphabet of as adopted by the ISO, has contributed towards an inter-

Lines nationally uniform graphic language.

3. Alphabet of All languages have an alphabet which must be learnt to

Lines enable one to read and write. Graphic language has this
which must be used and understood

4. ASME American Society of

Mechanical Engineers (Developed the Alphabet of Lines)

5. ANSI American National Standards Institute

6. 0.7 mm or 0.9 mm Thick Lines

7. 0.3 mm or 0.5 mm Thin Lines

8. Construction Used to initially lay out a drawing. (Very light and thin)
Lines

9. Guidelines Used to make freehand lettering uniform in

size. (Very light and thin)

10. Object Lines (or Used to represent the visible edges of an object. (Thick
Visible Lines) and dark)

11. Hidden Lines Used to represent edges hidden from view. (Thin, dark)

12. Centerlines Used to show the center of circles and arcs. (thin, drawn
using two long dashes and a short dash)

13. Dimension Lines Used for dimensioning and notes. (thin lines, drawn with
arrowheads, placed between extension lines)

14. Extension Lines Used to extend dimensions from the related objects. (Thin
lines)

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15. Leader (Leader Used to point to notes or dimensions. (thin lines, arrow-
Lines) head and angled line)

16. Cutting-Plane Used to indicate where an imaginary cut is made on an

Lines object. (Thick lines)

17. Viewing-Plane Used to indicate an area related to a separate view. (Thick

Lines lines)

18. Section Lines Used to represent a surface cut by a cutting-plane line.

(Thin lines, spaced at 45 degrees)

19. Break Lines Used to indicate part of the object has been removed.
(thick)

20. Phantom Lines Used to indicate alternate positions for moving parts or
repeated details. (thin lines, long dashes connected by two
short dashes)

21. Point represents a location in space or on a drawing

22. Lines is defines as "that which has length without width"1

23. Plane 3 points in a space

24. Angles are formed by two intersecting lines

25. Triangles is a plane figure bounded by three straight lines and the
sum of the interior angles is always 180o.

26. Technical Draw- Used for measurement and layout of drawings, or to im-
ing Tools prove the consistency and speed of creation of standard
drawing elements.

27. Pencil Traditional and typical styli used for technical drawing

28. Drafting board is an essential tool. Paper will be attached and kept
straight and still, so that the drawing can be done with
accuracy.

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29. T-square is a straightedge which uses the edge of the drawing board
as a support. It is used with the drafting board to draw
horizontal lines and to align other drawing instruments.

30. French curves are used for drawing curves which cannot be drawn with
compasses.

31. Rulers used in technical drawing are usually made of polystyrene.

It is used for drawing lines and connecting points.

32. Templates contain pre-dimensioned holes in the right scale to accu-

rately draw a symbol or sign.

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