Engineering Graphics

QP. 1
Code No: 2008

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND INFORMATICS

January - 2013

ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
( Common to all Branches )

Time: 3 Hours

Max. Marks: 100

PART-A ( Marks : 35 )
1.

2.

Match the following dimensions of drawing boards

Size of board = Length Width Thickness(mm)

(i)

A1

(a) 700 500 15

(ii)

A3

(b) 1000 700 25

(iii) A0

(c) 500 350 15

(iv) A2

(d) 1500 1000 25

Match the following:

(4)

(i)

Second angle projection

(a)

(ii)

Dodecahedron

(b) F.V and T.V both below XY

Twenty equal equilateral triangular faces

(iii) Icosahedrons

(c) F.V below XY and TV above XY

(iv) Third angle project

(d) F.V and T.V both above XY

3.

(4)

Twelve equal and regular pentagons as faces

Fill in the blanks:

(3)
trace will coincide with

(i)

When a line is perpendicular to H.P its

(ii)

When measurements are desired in three units,

(iii) The true shape of a section is an

view of the line.

scales are used.

, when a cylinder is cut by a section plane, inclined to the axis.

4.

A line PQ 80 mm long, inclined at 40 to HP and 35o to VP. Its end Q is in HP and 40 mm in front of VP. Draw
its projection.
(3)

5.

Sketch projection of a cube of 50 mm side, resting on HP such that its vertical faces equally inclined to VP. (4)

6.

Draw development of a right circular cone of 50 mm dia base and 70 mm height.

(3)

7.

Trace the involute of a straight line 36 mm long for two convolutions.

(3)

8.

A right regular pentagonal pyramid, side of base 30 mm and height 50 mm rests on its base in HP with one of
its base edges perpendicular to VP. A section plane parallel to the HP cuts the axis of the pyramid at a distance
of 25 mm from its base. Draw its front view and sectional top view.
(4)

9.

Draw a parabola by tangent method, given its base as 90 mm and the distance CD from AB to the vertex D as
70 mm.
(3)

10.

Point A is 25 mm above HP and 35 mm in front of VP and point B is in the HP and 41 mm behind the VP. The
distance between their projectors is 52 mm. Draw the projections of the points and straight lines joining their top
and front views.
(4)

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11.

A map, 180 120 cm represents an area of 8500 km2. Construct a diagonal scale to measure kilometers,
hectometers and decameter. Find its RF and indicate on this scale a distance of 5.5 km, 2 hm and 8 dm.
(13)

12.

A circle of dia 42 mm rolls without slipping on the inside of another circle of dia 162 mm. Draw the path traced
by a point P on the circumference of the rolling circle, diametrically opposite to the initial point of contact
between the circles, when the rolling circle makes one rotation clockwise. Also, draw the locus traced by the
initial point of contact Q, of the circles.
(13)

13.

A line PQ, 80 mm long, is inclined at 40o to the HP and 35o to the VP. Its mid-point Z is in the VP and 15 mm above
the HP. The end P is in the third quadrant and Q is in the first quadrant. Draw the projections of the line.
(13)

14.

An equilateral triangle sheet of metal, of 56 mm side and negligible thickness, draw the front and top views of
the sheet when its plane is vertical and inclined at 36o to VP. Given that the corner nearest to HP is 25 mm from
both the HP and VP and a side containing the corner making an angle of 40o to the HP.
(13)

15.

A hexagonal pyramid, side of base 30 mm and axis 60 mm long, has one of its triangle faces in VP and the edge
(13)
of base contained by that face inclined at an angle of 35o to HP. Draw its projections.

16.

A right regular pentagonal pyramid, side of base 25 mm and length of axis 60 mm, lies on one of its triangular faces
on HP with its axis parallel to VP. A section plane perpendicular to the HP and inclined to the VP at 35o cuts the
pyramid bisecting its axis. Draw its top view, sectional front view and true shape of the section.
(13)

17.

A cylinder, dia 60 mm as base and 125 mm long, having its axis inclined at 35o to HP and parallel to VP is
penetrated by another cylinder of dia 60 mm and 120 mm long, resting on its base in HP. The axis of the inclined
cylinder is 9 mm in front of the axis of the vertical cylinder. Assume the axes to be symmetrical about one
another. Draw the projections of the cylinders showing curves of intersection.
(13)

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QP. 3

SOLUTIONS TO JANUARY-2013, QP
PART-A ( Marks : 35 )
Q1.

Match the following dimensions of drawing boards

Size of board = Length Width Thickness(mm)

(i)

A1

(a) 700 500 15

(ii)

A3

(b) 1000 700 25

(iii) A0

(c) 500 350 15

(iv) A2

(d) 1500 1000 25

Answer :

(i)

(ii)

(iii) d
(iv) a.
Q2.

Match the following:

Second angle projection

(a)

Twenty equal equilateral triangular faces

(ii)

Dodecahedron

(b)

F.V and T.V both below XY

(iii) Icosahedrons

(c)

F.V below XY and T.V. above XY

(iv) Third angle project

(d)

F.V and T.V both above XY

(e)

Twelve equal and regular pentagons as faces

Answer :

(i)

(ii)

(iii) e
(iv) c.
Q3.

Fill in the blanks:

When a line is perpendicular to H.P its

(ii)

When measurements are desired in three units,

(iii) The true shape of a section is an

trace will coincide with

view of the line.

scales are used.

, when a cylinder is cut by a section plane, inclined to

Answer :

(i)

Horizontal trace

(ii)

Diagonal

(iii) Ellipse.

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QP. 4
Q4.

A line PQ 80 mm long, inclined at 40o to HP and 35o to VP. Its end Q is in HP and 40 mm is front of VP.
Draw its projection.

Answer :

Figure
Q5.

Sketch projection of a cube of 50 mm side, resting on HP such that its vertical faces equally inclined
to VP.

Answer :

Figure

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Q6.

QP. 5

Draw development of a right circular cone of 50 mm dia base and 70 mm height.

Answer :
= 360

= 360

Radius of the base circle

= 128.57 rad.
O'

12
X

12' 11' 10' 9' 8'

11 10

5
4

3
2

8
O

6
3

Figure
Q7.

Trace the involute of a straight line 36 mm long for two convolutions

Answer :

p''

p'

3'

3''

Figure
Q8.

A right regular pentagonal pyramid, side of base 30 mm and height 50 mm rests on its base in HP
with one of its base edges perpendicular to VP. A section plane parallel to the HP cuts the axis of the
pyramid at a distance of 25 mm from its base. Draw its front view and sectional top view.

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QP. 6
Answer :

Figure
Q9.

Draw a parabola by tangent method, given its base as 90 mm and the distance CD from AB to the
vertex D as 70 mm.

Answer :

Figure
Q10. Point A is 25 mm above HP and 35 mm in front of VP and point B is in the HP and 41 mm behind the
VP. The distance between their projectors is 52 mm. Draw the projections of the points and straight
lines joining their top and front views.

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QP. 7

Answer :

Figure

PART-B ( Marks : 65 )
Q11. A map, 180 120 cm represents an area of 8500 km2. Construct a diagonal scale to measure kilometers,
hectometers and decameter. Find its RF and indicate on this scale a distance of 5.5 km, 2 hm and
8 dm.
Answer :

Actual area = 8500 km2

Area on the map

R.F =15.941 106

Length of the scale = R.F Max length

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QP. 8

Figure
Q12. A circle of dia 42 mm rolls without slipping on the inside of another circle of dia 162 mm. Draw the
path traced by a point P on the circumference of the rolling circle, diametrically opposite to the
initial point of contact between the circles, when the rolling circle makes one rotation clockwise.
Also, draw the locus traced by the initial point of contact Q, of the circles.
Answer :

Figure

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QP. 9

Q13. A line PQ, 80 mm long, is inclined at 40o to the HP and 35o to the VP. Its mid-point Z is in the VP and
15 mm above the HP. The end P is in the third quadrant and Q is in the first quadrant. Draw the
projections of the line.
Answer :

Figure
Q14. An equilateral triangle sheet of metal of 56 mm side and negligible thickness, draw the front and top
views of the sheet when its plane is vertical and inclined at 36o to VP. Given that the corner nearest
to HP is 25 mm from both the HP and VP and a side containing the corner making an angle of 40o to
the HP.
Answer :

Figure
Q15. A hexagonal pyramid, side of base 30 mm and axis 60 mm long, has one of its triangle faces in VP
and the edge of base contained by that face inclined at an angle of 35o to HP. Draw its projections.

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QP. 10
Answer :

Figure
Q16. A right regular pentagonal pyramid, side of base 25 mm and length of axis 60 mm, lies on one of its
triangular faces on HP with its axis parallel to VP. A section plane perpendicular to the HP and
inclined to the VP at 35o cuts the pyramid bisecting its axis. Draw its top view, sectional front view
and true shape of the section.
Answer :
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a'

60

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3'

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b' e'

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QP. 11

Q17. A cylinder, dia 60 mm as base and 125 mm long, having its axis inclined at 35o to HP and parallel to
VP is penetrated by another cylinder of dia 60 mm and 120 mm long, resting on its base in HP. The
axis of the inclined cylinder is 9 mm in front of the axis of the vertical cylinder. Assume the axes to
be symmetrical about one another. Draw the projections of the cylinders showing curves of
intersection.
Answer :

Figure

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