Unit 3.4: Linear Dimensions
In this activity, you will apply your knowledge of dimensioning to identify dimensioning errors and provide missing dimensions on multi-view drawings. You will also fully dimension multi-view sketches according to dimensioning guidelines.
Conclusion
1. Why is placement of your dimensions so important?
It decides whether or not it is buildable based on the information given.
2. Why do designers need to fully dimension a part?
Without the dimensions, pieces and parts could come out disproportionate.
3. What does it mean when a sketch is over dimensioned?
It means that it has so many dimensions it is illegible.
1. Why is placement of your dimensions so important?
It decides whether or not it is buildable based on the information given.
2. Why do designers need to fully dimension a part?
Without the dimensions, pieces and parts could come out disproportionate.
3. What does it mean when a sketch is over dimensioned?
It means that it has so many dimensions it is illegible.