AEM 195_ Dr.

Ni Wang _ Class Activity 11_1

Student Name: Matt Eades
1. There are 5 types of dimensioning mistakes. List them and then explain the
reasons.
1

5
3
4
1. Dimensions should be uniformly placed (50 and 60 should be vertically
aligned).
2. 10 cant cross the dimension line
3. Dimension should be pulled outside of shape.
4. Dimension should be pulled outside of shape.
5. 30 should be horizontally placed.

2. There are 4 types of dimensioning mistakes. List them and then explain the
4
reasons.

3
7

1. 1.50 should be pulled out farther; .50 should be pulled in closer, in front
of the 1.50
2. Centerline cant continue between two views; there should be a break in the
line.
3. Leader line should extend through the center of the circle.
4. For consistency, 1.00 should be put between the dimension lines.

3. Are there any duplicate dimensions in the following figure? If there are, which
duplicate dimensions should be deleted?

4. Consider the incorrectly dimensioned object shown. There are 6 types of

dimensioning mistakes.
3

1
6
4

1. Cant dimension hidden line; 5 should be dimensioning

in the front view.
5
2. Dimension line is too long; move 20 to the left side of front view.
3. 60 should be brought down below the top view with the other length
dimensions.
4. 25 should be dimensioned in the front view where the feature is better
defined.
5. 10 should be in front view where the feature is better defined.
6. 30 should be on the right side of the top view

5. Dimension the following part. Use SolidWorks create the part, and post the
drawing imagine here.

6. Dimension the following part. Use SolidWorks create the part, and post the
drawing imagine here.