Exam 3: Scales and Precision Measurement

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The mechanical engineer's scale typically has full-scale divisions that are divided into 1/16, 10, and 50.

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A scale establishes a proportion used in determining the dimensional relationship of an actual object to the representation of the same object on a drawing.

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The scale of a drawing is usually noted in the title block or below the view or elevation of the object being drawn. What are the factors that control the selection of a scale?

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MATCHING Match the abbreviation with its correct meaning. -Decimeter

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MATCHING Match the abbreviation with its correct meaning. -Meter

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A mechanical engineer's scale is commonly used when drawings are in:

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The following scales are common to civil drafting:

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MATCHING Match the abbreviation with its correct meaning. -Centimeter

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The mechanical engineer's 50 scale is for scaling dimensions that require additional accuracy, because each inch has 50 divisions, making each increment .05 in. (1 ¸ 50 = .05)

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The civil engineer's scales are calibrated in multiples of ten.

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If a mechanical drawing shows a scale of 1:4, what does this mean?

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The triangular architect's scale contains ____ scales.

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