Questions tagged [technical-drawing]
Technical drawing, drafting or drawing, is the act and discipline of composing drawings that visually communicate how something functions or is constructed.
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Engineering Drawing-Projection of intersection curve of two standing cones
I have this projection of two intersecting cones, and I am asked to draw the intersection curve of the two cones on the projection. What is the right way to do it?
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Coiling and bending pipe in 3D model
BACKGROUND: I had previously dealt with 2 pipe coils with oddly bend ends. for the most part I was able to use the coil tool and was able to line up a bunch of 2D sketches to complete the odd end ...
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Concentric Circles & Section/Breakout Confusion
This is part of my on going saga of drafting question with respect to the V2 drawings I am using for practice while learning inventor.
The following drawing is titled "Partition" (...
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Rule of Tens/Ten to 1 Rule in Measurement and Inspection
I'm trying to clarify my understanding about the requirements [read: best practices] for measurement resolution and measurement confidence.
The "Rule of 10s" is a commonly tossed around guideline ...
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How to model Motor Windings in Solidworks?
I want to model a DC motor in order to eventually do some simulations (temperature/cooling related) and I'm wondering what is the best way to model the motor windings?
I've seen a few video's on how ...
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Differentiating between Two Orthographic Projections
I came across the infamous control handle assembly in two different books, referencing the views differently. One of the had it like the following photo
The other book labelled the side view in this ...
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How to place a sketch plane at a specific geometric location
My background drafting is structural bridge drawings. I had Inventor LT installed the other day and I have been playing with it to refamiliarize myself with it and get used to the differences between ...
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How would this piece be manufactured
I've started tinkering with drawing parts from the blueprints for a Spitfire Mk V. I am looking at this drawing for a support strut and I am wondering how one might actually manufacture it. In other ...
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Autodesk inventor create rib feature failed
It's been kind of painful to create a rib I'm new to inventor while I was trying to create a rib symmetric about the YZ Plane this error keeps popping up
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How to draw hidden rib in Autodesk Inventor
I drew the outer hollowed body and the cylinder on 2 separate parts but I can't figure out how to draw this rib so that it is passes through the centre of the cylinder, a video of a similar example ...
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What is the best way to handle the hole pattern in this drawing
Apparently I am on a roll of more questions than not today.
In the following drawing, there is a pattern (partial?) of 2.7 mm holes. The word in German pointed at them according to google translates ...
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Are these cut lines?
In the following drawing I am looking at the lined that come in on either side of the teeth/tabs that are spaced 9 mm apart and extend 6 mm into the material.
In my head these are cut or shear lines ...
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Missing View and Isometric Projection
i'm having a hard time to project the missing top view and the isometric projection. My professor did not give me any information about what angle it is (like third angle or first angle), so I'm super ...
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