Common dimensioning errors
Metal Technology · Grade 10 · about 40 minutes
The four faults that appear in most Grade 10 pictorial drawings, how to spot them, and a self-check to run before handing work in.
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- 6 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
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Other lessons in this sub-strand
- Why pictorial drawings are used
- Isometric and oblique: the two families
- The isometric axes
- Isometric grid paper and freehand sketching
- The crating method
- Drawing a rectangular prism
- Drawing an angle bracket
- Drawing a hexagonal prism
- Drawing a pyramid
- Sloping faces and non-isometric lines
- Circles in isometric: the four-centre method
- Drawing a cylinder
- Oblique projection
- Cavalier and cabinet oblique
- An oblique drawing of a round part
- Choosing isometric or oblique
- Dimensioning pictorial drawings
- Common dimensioning errors
- Reading a pictorial drawing
- A pictorial drawing of a made item