Answer Key: Self-Test C-3.4

Identify each type of line in Figure 1 below by stating:

  1. its name (visible line, hidden line, centre line, etc.)
  2. its main use (shows object outline, shows centre of hole, shows location of sections, etc.)

 

Figure 1 Illustration for Self-Test 4

 

  1. Line 1
    1. outline
    2. outline of a part
  2. Line 2
    1. centre line
    2. centre of an object
  3. Line 3
    1. phantom
    2. shows location of removed parts not detailed
  4. Line 4
    1. dimension line
    2. shows dimension of a part
  5. Line 5
    1. extension lines
    2. shows where a dimension is taken from
  6. Line 6
    1. leader line
    2. points out a dimension or part
  7. Line 7
    1. hidden
    2. shows hidden surfaces

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