Principles of Applied Engineering (Emergent Learning)

Chapter 5 Engineering Graphics and CAD

5.1 True/False Questions

1) CAD has completely replaced hand sketching.

Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

2) Ideation is the generation of concepts or ideas to solve a design problem.

Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

3) A 2 1/2-D model has a third dimension that is recognized by the CAD software, but the third
dimension is simply an extrusion of a two-dimensional shape.
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

4) An extrusion is when a part is dimensioned in all planes.

Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

5) Revolving is when an object in CAD can spin around.

Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

6) Dimensions should always go inside of the sketches.

Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

7) Reference dimensions are only shown to provide convince for the reader.
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

8) Each feature should be dimensioned only once.

Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

9) Extension lines may cross visible lines of the object.

Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

10) Leader lines are always horizontal.

Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

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5.2 Multiple Choice Questions

1) Which of the following is the final representation of a design that is specific enough so that all
of the information necessary for the manufacture of the part?
A) Detailed drawing
B) Isometric
C) Orthoscopic
D) Multi-view
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

2) Which of the following does NOT typically have dimensions?

A) Orthoscopic projections
B) Detailed drawings
C) Assembly drawings
D) None of the above
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

3) The simplest 3-D model is ________.

A) Surface model
B) Shading rendering
C) Solid rendering
D) Wireframe model
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

4) Solid modeling was first attempted as ________.

A) Constructive solid modeling
B) Primitive modeling
C) Constraint-based solid modeling
D) Basic solid modeling
Answer:
Difficulty: Medium

5) Centerlines are only found in ________.

A) Circler objects
B) Spheres
C) Cylinders
D) All of the above
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

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6) Dimensions on a drawing are allowed to be repeated ________.
A) When the part is complicated
B) Never
C) Always
D) To convince of the reader
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

7) A part is over-dimensioned ________.

A) When unnecessary dimensions are provided without denotation
B) Anytime unnecessary dimensions are provided
C) When confusing dimensions are provided
D) When improper dimensions are provided
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

8) Engineering drawings can follow the standards of ________.

A) ISO
B) ANSI
C) Unidirectional
D) All of the above
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

9) When the order of the parts is critical in an engineering drawing, this is called ________.
A) History-based modeling
B) Dependent modeling
C) Relationship modeling
D) Parametric modeling
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

10) Which projection typically shows multiple views?

A) Cross section
B) Wireframe
C) Isometric
D) Orthographic
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

5.3 Completion Questions

1) A orthographic projection contains views in the three orientations of: ________, ________,
and ________.
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

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2) A(n) ________ projection is drawn so that parallel lines converge in the distance.
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

3) A(n) ________ projection places the principal face of the object parallel to the plane of the
paper with the axes in the plane of the paper perpendicular to one another.
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

4) A(n) ________ is used to avoid distortion in the top and right side view.
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

5) ________ drawings document the detailed design of individual components using

orthographic views.
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

6) ________ drawings show how the components of a design fit together.

Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

7) A(n) ________ includes the part name, identification number, material, number required in
the assembly, and other information.
Answer:
Difficulty: Easy

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5.4 Matching Questions

Match each term with the correct definition below.

A) isometric projection
B) computer-aided design (CAD)
C) multiview projections
D) descriptive geometry
E) orthographic projection
F) construction lines
G) exploded view
H) pictorial perspective
I) 3-D projections
J) engineering graphics

1) a type of drawing that presents an object much as it would look to the human eye or in a
photograph
Difficulty: Easy

2) a drawing where parallel lines remain parallel rather than converging to a point in the distance
Difficulty: Easy

3) a drawing that typically shows three views of an object

Difficulty: Easy

4) used to communicate and record engineering and design ideas electronically

Difficulty: Easy

5) three dimensional drawings

Difficulty: Easy

6) mathematical principles of projection that form the basis of engineering graphics

Difficulty: Easy

7) lines used to help correctly build an engineering drawing

Difficulty: Medium

8) a highly stylized way of presenting images of parts or assemblies

Difficulty: Medium

9) collection of flat 2-D drawings of the different sides of an object

Difficulty: Easy

10) a type of drawing that shows all the separate parts of an object spread out along a common
axis
Difficulty: Easy

Answers:
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5.5 Short Answer Questions

1) How is a perspective projection different than isometric or trimetric projections?

Answer:
Difficulty: Medium

2) Provide a time when hand sketching may be a better option than CAD.
Answer
Difficulty: Medium

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