Reading Blueprints Flashcards
In the title block displayed, what letter indicates the size of the original drawing? 
A
B
C
D
A
According to the title block displayed, when was the drawing actually drafted?
11–28–90
12 – 5–90
12 – 12–90
12 – 13–90
11–28–90 
A length of spindle shaft Is specified on a drawing at 1.5 feet. which of these actual length measurements is acceptable? 
1.05 feet.
1.40 feet.
1.49 feet.
1.60 feet.
1.49ft
What kind of line does the drafting symbol displayed represent?
Centerline
Cutting-plane line
Extension line
Hidden line
Centerline

In section drawings, slanted crosshatch lines represent
Centers of round features
Cut surfaces
Dimension lines
Hidden features
Cut surfaces
Which of the six simple machines is a “continuous lever” with equal arms?
Inclined plane
Pulley
Wedge
Wheel and axle
Pulley 
The thread specification 10-32 NC-1V indicates ______ threads per inch and an _____ thread
10; external
10; internal
32; external
32; internal
32; internal
In the specification 10–32 NC – 1B, the screw has a _______ fit and a ______handed thread
Loose; left
Loose; right
Tight; left
Tight; right
Loose; right 
According to the specifications displayed, the weld should be made on ________
The arrow side
The side opposite the arrow
Both sides
The end
The side opposite the arrow 
Sheaves are usually fitted with_____ belts
Flat
Multiple
Notched
V-shaped
V-shaped 
On a lathe, the compound rest is the base for the_____
Headstock
Saddle
Tailstock
Tool holder
Tool holder
A drawing that shows all the parts separated from one another is called a(n)
Blueprint
Exploded view
Orthographic projection
Schematic
Exploded view 
On a lathe, the top and the swivel are the two main parts of a
Clutch-brake control
Compound rest
Headstock linkage
Lathe
Compound rest
What kind of drawing compresses all the parts into a two-dimensional plane
Exploded view
Isometric drawing
Orthographic projection
Perspective sketch
Orthographic projection
A drawing may show all of the shafts of a gear train in a single plane in order to ________
Avoid confusion
Conserve space on the drawing
Save time
Show the true position of the gears
Avoid confusion
In the diagram displayed, the width of the side shown is______
10 in.
15 in.
25 in.
40 in.
15in
Which of the symbols displayed shows a cross-section of a supply duct?
A
B
C
D
C ❌
The part in a duct that directs and spreads the air is called a(n)
Diffuser
Grille
Outlet
Register
Diffuser
The parallel development displayed is for a
Cone
Cylinder
Square box
Truncated pyramid
Square box 
What kind of development is used for making a sheet metal piece with a constant taper?
Orthographic
Parallel
Radial line
Truncated cylinder 
Radial line