Drawing plane figures to scale
Pre-Technical Studies · Grade 8 · about 40 minutes
How to draw a rectangle or simple combined plane figure using a given plain scale, keeping angles, writing actual sizes, and noting the RF on the title block.
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- 8 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
- Your progress kept across every subject you take
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- Why we draw figures to scale
- Features of a plain scale
- Constructing a plain scale
- Reading a plain scale
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- Scale drawing in the work environment