final exam #1 Flashcards
What is a single-line diagram?
a simplified representation of a complex circuit
In a multiview drawing, the top view always appears above which view?
the front view
What is another name for the multiview drawing process?
orthographic projection
What are hidden lines?
dashed lines that represent hidden portions of an object
Which diagrams are the most frequently used drawings in the electronics field?
schematic
- What are the three principal projection planes?
frontal, horizontal, and profile
Graphic symbols are rarely used in block diagrams except to represent what types of device
Input and output devices
Name the four basic types of straight lines found on objects in drawings.
horizontal, vertical, inclined, and oblique
Which surfaces are neither parallel nor perpendicular to any of the planes of projection?
oblique
What is a block diagram?
uses block shapes to present an overview of a system in its simplest form