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DRAWING ABBREVIATIONS

Graphic communication @ st aidans high. DRAWING ABBREVIATIONS. – diameter. Distance from the edge to edge of a circle through the centre. DRAWING ABBREVIATIONS. R – radius. Distance from centre to the edge of a circle or arc.

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DRAWING ABBREVIATIONS

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  1. Graphic communication @ st aidans high DRAWING ABBREVIATIONS

  2. – diameter. Distance from the edge to edge of a circle through the centre. DRAWING ABBREVIATIONS R – radius. Distance from centre to the edge of a circle or arc. ANSI – American National Standards Institution. Government organisation which ensures uniform procedures and practice in design, engineering and drafting. ISO – International Standards Organisation. International organisation which ensures uniform procedures and practice in design, engineering and drafting. A/F – across the flats. Unit of measurement on geometric shapes, referring to sizes across the parallel sides. PCD – pitch circle diameter. Description of the measurement between two circles or a series of circles. Dimension is usually given as the size between centre points of the two circles. ASSY – assembly. This abbreviation refers to an assembly drawing, where all parts are placed together. DRG – drawing. This abbreviation is the standard term for any type of technical drawing. NTS – not to scale. Often shown on technical drawings highlighting that the drawing isn’t drawn to a particular scale. TOL – tolerance. Used to show if any tolerances have been applied to the technical drawing. CSK – countersunk. Shows that a screw head has been countersunk and will appear flush with a surface. CL – centre line. Used to denote a centre line on a technical drawing. 1 DRAWING ABBREVIATIONS

  3. back to menu ACTIVITY..... TASK – using the drawing abbreviations sheet, annotate, dimension and note the following drawing in terms of the correct BS convention. Note, there is no right or wrong answer to this question, it’s simply intended as an exercise in applying drawing abbreviations. 2 DRAWING ABBREVIATIONS

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