Civil T Flashcards
Which type of drawing expresses aesthetic ideas or emotions?
Artistic Drawing
What is the primary function of a T-square in drafting?
Drawing horizontal and vertical lines
Which type of drawing shows an object as it would appear in reality?
Pictorial Drawing
What does the term “dimension” refer to in a drawing?
The accurate shape and size of an object
Which type of line represents the hidden edges of an object?
Hidden line
What is the main purpose of lettering in technical drawing?
To communicate information such as dimensions and specifications
What is the difference between normal, extended, and condensed letters in drafting?
Their width
What is the purpose of guide lines in lettering?
To regulate the height and inclination of letters
Which of the following is NOT a type of line used in drafting?
Diagonal line
What is the difference between a long break line and a short break line?
Their length
What does the term “sketching” refer to in the context of drawing?
A drawing that uses only geometric shapes
What is the difference between drawing and drafting?
Drawing is more artistic while drafting is more technical
What is the purpose of a mechanical pencil in drafting?
To draw precise lines
What is the difference between a technical pen and a mechanical pencil?
All of the above
What is the purpose of a compass in drafting?
To draw circles and arcs
