Shorthand Names Flashcards
ACCESS
Accessory
ADJ
Adjustable/adjust
ADPT
Adapter
ADV
Advance
AL
Aluminum
ALLOW
Allowance
ALT
Alternate
ALY
Alloy
AMT
Amount
ANL
Anneal
ANSI
Amer natl stds inst
APPROX
Approximate
ASME
Amer soc of mech eng
ASSEM
Assemble
ASSY
Assembly
AUTH
Authorized
AUTO
Automatic
AUX
Auxiliary
AVG
Average
AWG
American wife guage
BC
Bolt circle
BET
Between
BEV
Bevel
BHN
Brinell hardness number
BLK
Blank/block
B/M
Bill of material
BOT
Bottom
BP
Blueprint
BRG
Bearing
BRK
Break
BRKT
Bracket
BRO
Broach
BRS
Brass
BRZ
Bronze
B&S
Brown and sharpe
BSC
Basic
BUSH
Bushing
BWG
Birmingham wire guage
C TO C
Center to center
CAD
Compute aided drafting
CAM
Computer aided manu
CAP
Capacity
CAP SCR
Cap screw
CARB
Carburize
CBORE
Counterbore
CCW
Counter clockwise
CDRILL
Counterdrill
CDS
Cold drawn steel
CFS
Cold finished steel
CH
Case harden
CHAM
Chamfer
CHAN
Channel
CHG
Change
CHK
Check
CI
Cast iron
CIR
Circle/ circular
CIRC
Circumference
CL
Center line
CLP
Clamp
CNC
Computer numerical control
COMB
Combination
CONC
Concentric
CONN
Connect/connector
COV
Cover
CPLG
Coupling
CRS
Cold rolled steel
CS
Cast steel
CSA
Canadian stds association
CSK or C’ SINK
Countersink
CSTG
Casting
CTR
Center
CU
Cubic
CW
Clockwise
CYL
Cylinder
DBL
Double
DEC
Decimal
DEG
Degree
DET
Detail
DET
Detail
DEV
Develop
DFT
Draft
DIA
Diameter
DIM
Dimension
DIST
Distance
DN
Down
DP
Deep, diametral pitch
DR
Drill, drill rod
DSGN
Design
DVTL
Dovetail
DWG
Drawing
DWL
Dowel
DWN
Drawn
EA
Each
ECC
Eccentric
EFF
Effective
ENG
Engine
ENGR
Engineer
ENGRG
Engineering
EQL SO
Equally spaced
EQUIV
Equivalent
EST
Estimate
EX
Extra
EXP
Experimental
EXT
Extension, external
FAB
Fabricate
FAO
Finish all over
FDRY
Foundry
FIG
Figure
FIL
Fillet, fillister
FIM
Full indicator movement
FIN
Finish
FIX
Fixture
FLEX
Flexible
FLG
Flange
FORG
Forging
FR
Frame, front
FTG
Fitting
FWD
Forward
GA
Gage, guage
GALV
Galvanized
GR
Grade
GRD-G
Grind