Asked by alton mceachin on Sep 23, 2024
Most engineering drawings in existence in North America today are dimensioned in ____.
A) fractional inches
B) feet and inches
C) decimal inches
D) centimeters
Engineering Drawings
Detailed drawings that communicate the specifications, dimensions, materials, and procedures for the manufacture or construction of an object.
Dimensioned
The process of annotating a drawing or a part with measurements for its size, shape, or location, providing necessary details for manufacturing.
Fractional Inches
A measurement unit used in the Imperial system to describe lengths in fractions of an inch, allowing for precise dimensions without resorting to decimal equivalents.
- Understand the units of measurement and diverse dimensions (comprising fractional, decimal inches, and metric units) employed in North American engineering schematics.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the units of measurement and diverse dimensions (comprising fractional, decimal inches, and metric units) employed in North American engineering schematics.