Information Sheet 4.2.2
Information Sheet 4.2.2
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Identify dimensions of the key features of the objects depicted in the drawing
Dimensioning: is the process of defining the size, form and location of geometric features and
components on an engineering drawing. Two general types of dimensions are used in drawings,
size dimensions such as the size of holes and size of features such as widths and thickness, and
location dimensions such as the location of holes. The purpose of a drawing is to convey to the
workman the form, construction, and size of an object in order to manufacture or assemble it.
Without dimensions, an object cannot be produced accurately.
A dimension Consist of the following items: A dimension arrow, dimension line, dimension value,
extension line
Directions: Identify the dimensions of the drawing shown below. Refer to figure 4.2.2a
Figure 4.2.2a
Figure 4.2.2b
Fill up the following according to the task given and identified by the learner. Check
Yes or No. Refer to Figure 4.2.2b
Did the Learner Identify the ff?
Leader Dimension
Diameter Dimension
Radius Dimension
YES
NO
Angular Dimension
Linear Dimension