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5 Orthographic Writing


Orthographic Writing

TOPICS

Views selection Alignment of views Orthographic writing steps Basic dimensioning

Tagency and intersections

View Selection

VIEW SELECTION STEPS

  1. Orient the object to the best position relative to a glass box.
  2. Select the front view.
  3. Select adjacent views.

The object should be placed in its natural position. The object should presents its features in actual size and shape in orthographic views.

STEP 1 : Orient the Object


NO !


GOOD


 

STEP 2 : Select a Front View

The object’s longest dimension should be presented as a Length.



First choice

Second choice

Waste more space
Inappropriate
 
 
GOOD
 

 

The adjacent views that are projected from the selected front view should appear in its natural position.

STEP 2 : Select a Front View


Inappropriate

 

Choose the view that have the fewest number of hidden lines.

STEP 2 : Select a Front View

 


GOOD


Inappropriate




STEP 3 : Select an Adjacent View

Choose the view that have the fewest number of hidden lines.

GOOD

Inappropriate

Inappropriate

STEP 3 : Select an Adjacent View

Choose the minimum number of views that can represent the major features of the object.



Necessary

Hole’s location can be specified on the same view.

Easy to understand

Difficult to interprete.

Choose the views that are suitable to a drawing space.

STEP 3 : Select an Adjacent View


Not enough space

for dimensioning.

Choose the views that are suitable to a drawing space.

STEP 3 : Select an Adjacent View

 





Example : View selection

mislead to…


 
 

H

 


F.V. & T.V. Three views F.V. & R.S.V.

Size description ü ü ü

Shape description û ü ü

Flat part having a uniform thickness.

ONE-VIEW DRAWING



1 Thick

These 2 views provide only information about the part thickness !

Unnecessary

Cylindrical-shaped part.

ONE-VIEW DRAWING



Repeat !


Unnecessary

Infer from CL

 

Unnecessary

There exists an identical view.

TWO-VIEW DRAWING


Repeat !


Unnecessary

 

The 3rd view has no significant contours of the object.

TWO-VIEW DRAWING







The 3rd view has no significant contours of the object.

TWO-VIEW DRAWIN

Alignment of Views

PROJECTION SYSTEMS


.First angle system
  • European country
  • ISO standardrst Quadran
  1. SELECT THE NECESSARY VIEWS


  2. LAYOUT THE VIEWS



64

 
5  

45

 

Choose an appropriate scale

1:1

Please Open book page no.59

PROJECT THE VIEWS

 


DIMENSION THE VIEWS


TRANSFERING

THE DEPTH DIMENSION


  1. Direct measurement

    TRANSFERING

    THE DEPTH DIMENSION


    45°

  2. Use miter line


Views too close



Basic Dimensioning

COMPONENTS


  1. Extension lines
  2. Dimension lines
  3. Leader lines
  4. Dimension numbers
  5. Local notes



Tangencies and Intersections

No line is formed when curved surface tangent

to a plane surface.

Line is formed when curved surface intersects

a plane surface.

TANGENT & INTERSECTION



TANGENT & INTERSECTION



TANGENT & INTERSECTION


intersect

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