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Course Code/Name : GE3251 ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
Branch : B.E / B. TECH (Common to all branches)
Regulation : 2021 YEAR :2021-22
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UNIT 1 –Plane Curves

1. Draw an ellipse with a distance of the focus from the directrix which is
70 mm andthe eccentricity which is ½. Draw a tangent and normal to a
point 25 mm below the major axis. (Jan 2012, May 2016)
2. Draw a parabola when the distance of the focus from the directrix is
60mm. Also draw a tangent and normal at any point on the curve. (Jan
2010,13,14)
3. Draw a hyperbola when the distance of the focus from the directrix is
60 mm and the eccentricity is 1.5 (Jan 2010, 2014, Dec 2016, May
2017, Jan 2018)
4. A coin of 40mm diameter rolls over a horizontal table without
slipping.A point on the circumference of the coin is in contact with
the table surface in the beginning and after one complete
revolution.Draw the path traced by the point. (Jan 2011)
5. Draw an epicycloid of rolling circle 40mm which rolls outside another
circle of 150mm diameter for one revolution. Draw a tangent and
normal at any point on the curve.
6. A circle of diameter 50mm rolls along the inside of another circle
of diameter 200mm without slipping. Draw the path traced by a
point on the smaller circle. Draw a tangent and normal at a point
on the curve. (JAN 2018)
7. Acoir is unwound from a drum of 30mm diameter. Draw the locus of the
free end of the coir for unwinding through an angle of 360°. Also draw a
normal and tangent at any point on the curve. (Jan 2013, May 2015,
Dec 2015)
8. A fixed point is 75 mm from a fixed straight line. Draw the locus of
a point ‘P’ moving such a way that its distance from the fixed
point is twice its distance from the fixed straight line. Name the
curve. Draw the tangent and normal at any point on the curve.
(May 2018)
9. An inelastic string of length 100 mm is wound around a circle of
diameter 26 mm. Draw the path traced by the end of the string. Draw
also a normal and tangent at any point on the curve. (Dec 2018)
10. A circus man rides a motor-bike inside a globe of 6 m diameter.
The motor-bike has the wheel of 1 m diameter. Draw the locus of
the point on the circumference of the motor-bike wheel for one
complete revolution. Adopt suitable scale. (May 2014)

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UNIT II Projection of points, Lines and Plane Surface
1. A straight line AB of 50mm length has its end point A 15mm
above the HP and the end B20mm infront of the VP. The top view
of the line is 40mm long and the elevation is 35mm long. Draw
the projections of the line and find the true inclinations of the line
with VP and the HP. (May June 2014)
2. A straight line AB has its end A 15mm above the HP and 10mm
infront of VP. The other end B is 25mm infront of VP. The VT is 10mm
above the HP. Draw the projections of the line if the distance between
the end projectors is 25mm and find its true length and trueangles of
inclinations with the HP and the VP. Locate the HT. (Nov – Dec 2017)
3. The end A of a line AB is 10mm infront of VP and 20mm above HP.
The line is 30° to HP and front view is 45° with XY line. The top view is
60mm long. Complete the two views. Find the true length and
inclinations with VP. Locate the traces.
4. A line AB has its end A 15mm above HP and 20mm infront of VP. The
end B is 60mm above HP and the line is inclined at 30° to HP. The
distance between the end projectors of the line is 55mm. Draw the
projections and find its inclination with VP. (Dec 2011)
5. End A of the line AB is 15mm above HP and 20mm infront of VP. The
other end is 50mm above HP and 65 mm infront of VP. The distance
between the end projector is 50mm. Draw the projection and find true
inclinations and true length by the rotating plane method.(Jan 2011,
Dec 2016)
6. The projections of line measure 80 mm in the top view and 70
mm in front view. The mid-point of the line is 45 mm in front of
VP and 35 mm above HP. One end is 10 mm in front of VP and
nearer to it. Draw the projections. Find true length and true
inclintions with reference planes. (May 2013)
7. Draw the projections of the following points on a common reference
line.
P, 35 mm behind VP and 20 mm below HP
Q, 40 mm infront of VP and 30 mm above HP
R,50 mm behind VP and 15 mm above HP
S,40 mm below HP and on VP
T, 30 mm infront of VP and 50 mm below HP (Jan 2013)
8. A hexagonal lamina of side 30mm is resting on the HP such that
one of its corners touches the HP and the VP. Draw the
projections when its surface makes 30° with theHP and 60° with
the VP. (Nov – Dec 2015)
9. A circular lamina 60 mm diameter is resting on VP on one of its
circumference point such that the surface is inclined at 40° to VP.
Draw the projections of a lamina if the diagonal passing through the
point on which it is resting is making 50° with HP. (Jan 2014)
10. A regular pentagonal lamina of 30mm sides has one edge in HP and
inclined at an angle of 30° to VP. Draw its projections when its surface
is inclined at 45° to HP. (Jan 2005, 2011)
11. A rectangular lamina 40 x 70 mm size is standing on one of its corner
with the sides equally inclined to HP. The surface of the lamina I
inclined to VP at an angle of 30° to VP. The diagonal passing through
the resting corner makes an angle of 55° with HP. Draw the projection
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of the rectangular lamina. (Jan 2019)
12. A pentagonal lamina of 30 mm side rests on HP on one of its
corners with its surface inclined at 30° to HP. Draw its
projections when the side opposite to the resting corner is 45°
inclined to VP. (May 2017)
UNIT III Projection of Solids and Free hand sketching
1. Draw the projections of a pentagonal pyramid with a side of base 30mm
and axis 70mm long when i) one of its triangular faces is perpendicular
to HP. II) one of its slant edgesis vertical (Nov/Dec -17)
2. A square prism of 40mm and base side 60mm long axis is kept on
VP ona corner of its base such that the longer edge containing that
corner makes an angle of 30° to VP.Drawthe projection. (Nov/Dec -
16)
3. A hexagonal pyramid with 30mm base side and 70mm long axis is lying
on a slant edge on the ground such that the axis is parallel to VP. Draw
its projection. (Apr/May -17)
4. Acone of 30mm diameter and height 70mm rests on the ground on
one of its base circle points such that the apex is 20mm from
VP.The nearest point of the base is 50mm from VP and the base is
perpendicular to HP.Draw its projection (Nov/Dec -17)
5. Draw the projection of a pentagonal prism of 30mm base edge and axis
60mm long when the axis is inclined at 75° to HP and parallel to VP with
an edge of the base on HP.(Jan-2012)
6. Draw the projections of cylinder of diameter 40mm and axis 70mm long
when it rests on VP on one of the its base points.The axis of cylinder is
parallel to HP and inclined at 45° to VP. (Nov/Dec -09)
7. A cone of base diameter 50mm and axis length 60mm is resting on VP
on one of its generators with the axis parallel to HP. Draw its
projections.
8. A hexagonal pyramid of base side 35mm and axis height 80mm is
freely suspended from one of its corner such that the axis is
parallel to VP. Draw projection of solid.(Nov/Dec - 14)
9. A cylinder of base diameter 30 mm and axis 70 mm long has its
cylindrical end that is inclined at 30° to VP. Draw its projections, when
the front view of the axis is parallel to VP. ( Jan 2019)
10. Square pyramid of side 30 mm and axis 60 mm long has one of its slant
edge inclined at 45° to HP and a plane containing that slant edge and
axis is inclined at 40° to VP. Draw the projections of the square pyramid.
(Dec 2018)
11. Draw the projections of a cube of edge 45 mm resting on one of
its corners on HP, witha solid diagonal perpendicular to HP. (Dec
2015, Apr 2018, Dec 2018)
12. A cone of base diameter 40 mm and height 56 mm is freely suspended
from one of its base points such that its axis parallel to VP. Draw its
projections. (Dec 2015)
13. Sketch by free hand, the following views of the objects shown in
the figure. The dimension is also to be marked by free hand.
The front view in the direction of the arrow.
The top view
The side view, as viewed from the side available for view.
14. Draw the front, top and side views of the component in Fig. by free
hand.
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UNIT IV Projection of Sectioned Solids and Development of Surfaces
1. A pentagonal pyramid side of base 30mm and height 52mm stands with
this base of HP and an edge of base is parallel to VP and nearer to it.It is
cut by a plane perpendicular to VP inclined at 40° to HP and passing
through a point on the axis 32mm above the base .Draw the sectional
top view and develop the lateral surface of the truncated pyramid.
(Dec/Jan -13)
2. A cone of base 60mm and height 80mm is resting with its base on
HP.An insect starts from a point on the circumference of the base
goes round the solid and reaches the starting point in the shortest
path. Find the distance travelled by insect and also the projections
of the path followed by it. (Nov/Dec -10)
3. A circular hole of diameter 30mm is drilled through a vertical cylinder of
diameter 50mm and height 65mm .The axis of hole is perpendicular to
VP and meets the axis of the cylinder at right angles at a height of 30mm
above the base. Draw the development of the lateral surface of the
cylinder. (Jan 2014)
4. A lamp shade is formed by cutting a cone of base 144mm diameter
and 174 mm height by horizontal plane at a distance of 72mm from
the apex and by an another plane inclined at 30° to HP and passing
through one extremity of the base. Draw the development of lamp
shade. (Nov/Dec -14)
5. A Square pyramid of base side 25mm and axis 70mm is resting on its
base on HP with two of its base sides equally inclined to VP. Itis
cut by a section plane perpendicular to VP and inclined at 40° to HP
passes through the axis at a height of 30mm above the base. Draw the
front view, sectional top view and true shape of the section (Nov/Dec-15)
6. A hexagonal prism of base side 35mm and axis length 55 mm is
resting on HP on one of its base with two of its vertical faces
perpendicular to VP.It is cut by aplane inclined at 50 ° to HP and
perpendicular to VP and passing through a point at a distance
15mm from the top base .Draw its front view ,sectional top view
and true shape of the section (Dec/Jan-2010)
7. A cone of base 65mm diameter and axis 80mm stands vertically with its
base on HP.The vertical trace of a section plane is perpendicular to VP
and parallel to one of its generators of the cone,passes at a distance of
15mm from it. Draw its frontview,sectional top view and true shape of the
section.Name the curve of the true shapeof the section (Dec/Jan-2016)
8. A hexagonal pyramid of base of side 25mm and altitude 50mm is resting
vertically on its base on the ground with two of the sides of base
perpendicular to VP.It is cut by a plane perpendicular to VP and inclined
at 40° to HP. The plane bisects the axis of the pyramid .Draw the
development of lateral surface of the pyramid (Dec/Jan-2018)
9. A hexagonal prism of base side 30 mm and axis length 65 mm is
resting on HP on its base with two of its rectangular face parallel to
VP. A circular hole of diameter 40 mm is drilled completely through
the prism such that the axis of the hole is perpendicular to VP and
bisects the axis of the prism. Draw the development of the lateral
surface of the prism showing the shape of the holes formed on it.
(June 2016)
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mm, is resting on HP on its base with one edge of its base parallel to and
closer to VP. A cutting plane, parallel to and passing through point 16
mm in front of the top view of the axis, cuts the solid. Draw the
sectional front view of the pyramid.(Dec 2017)
11. A tetrahedron of 60 mm long edges rests with one of its face on HP
and an edgeis perpendicular to VP. A section plane perpendicular to VP
cuts the tetrahedron such that the true shape of the section is an
isosceles triangle of base 50 mm and altitude 36 mm. Draw the front
view, sectional top view and true shape of the section. Also find the
inclination of the plane. (Dec 2011)
12. A cube of side 30 mm rests on HP on its end with the vertical faces
equally inclined to VP. It is cut by a plane perpendicular to VP and
inclined at 30° to HP meeting the axis at 25 mm above the base.
Draw the front view, sectional top view and true shape of the
section. (Jan 2014)
UNIT V Isometric and Perspective Projections
1. A pentagonal pyramid of base edge 30 mm and height 65 mm rests
on the HP on its base such that an edge of the base is parallel to VP
and nearer to it. It is cut by a plane perpendicular to VP and inclined at
30° to the HP. It intersects the axis of the pyramid at a height of 35
mm from the base. Draw the isometric view of the truncated pyramid.
(QPC: 50650-NOV-DEC 2017)
2. A hexagonal prism of base side 20 mm and height 40 mm has
a square hole ofside 16 mm at the centre. The axes of the square
and hexagonal prism coincide. One of the faces of the square
hole is parallel to a face of the hexagonal prism. Draw the
isometric projection of the prism with hole to full scale.(JAN
2013)
3. A cylinder of base diameter 30 mm and axis 50 mm is placed on its
base centrally on the top of a square slab of side 50 mm and
thickness 20 mm. Draw the isometric projection of the combination of
solids to full scale. (NOV-DEC 2015)
4. A sphere of 18 mm is placed centrally over a hexagonal slab of
side 24 mm and thickness 25 mm. Draw the isometric view of the
combination.(MAY-JUN 2014)
5. Draw the isometric view of a hexagonal pyramid of base side 30
mm and height 70 mm rests on its base on HP with a base edge
parallel to VP. It is cut by a plane perpendicular to VP inclined at 45°
to HP and meeting the axis at 40 mm from thebase. (Jan 2019)
6. A frustum of a cone with base diameter 45 mm and top diameter 30
mm is centrally placed over a hexagonal prism of base side of 35 mm
and height 40 mm.The height of the cone frustum is 50 mm. Draw the
isometric view of the combined structure. (Nov/Dec 2018)
7. A cylinder 30 mm diameter and 50 mm length lies on the ground on
one of its generators with its axis perpendicular to the PP. The nearest
point of the solid is 20 mm on the right of station point and 20 mm
behind PP. Draw the perspective view of the cylinder if the station
point is 50 mm above GP and 100 mm in frontof PP. (QPC: 97080-
NOV-DEC 2014)
8. A cylinder of 60 mm diameter and axis 70 mm long lies on the ground
on its generator such that the axis inclined at 30° to the picture plane.
Draw its perspective view when one of the end points touches the
picture plane. The station point lies in the central plane which is
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bisecting the axis and is 160 mm in front of the picture plane. The
horizon level is at 70 mm height.(NOV-DEC 2014)
9. A rectangular pyramid of base 30 mm x 40 mm x 50 mm height is
resting on the GP on its base, with a corner of the base touching
the PP. The longer base edge is on the right and inclined at 30 °
to the PP. The station point is 50 mm in front of the PP and 75
mm above the GP. If the central plane is 20 mm on the left of the
axis of the pyramid, draw a perspective projection of the
pyramid. (QPC: 52635- NOV-DEC 2017)
10. A square pyramid having base of side 40 mm side and height 60
mm rests on the GP with an edge of the base parallel to and 15
mm behind the picture plane. The station point is 90 mm above
the GP and 75 mm in front of the picture plane and lies in a
central plane which is 40 mm towards the right of the axis of the
pyramid. Draw its perspective view. (QPC: 50650-NOV-DEC 2017)
11. A rectangular prism with sides of base 50 mm x 35 mm ad
height 60 mm restswith its base on the ground plane. A vertical
edge is in the picture plane and one of the longer edges of its
base is inclined at 40° to picture plane and behind it. Thestation
point is 50 mm infront of PP, 75 mm above the ground plane and
lies in a central plane which passes through the center of the
prism. Draw the perspective projection of the rectangular prism.
(Nov/Dec 2018)
12. Draw the perspective view of a square prism of base side 20 mm
and height 35 mm resting on an end on the ground with a
rectangular face parallel to the picture plane. The axis of the
prism is 25 mm behind the picture plane and 25 mm to the right
of the eye. The eye is 50 mm in front of PP and 50 mm above
the ground.(Jan 2018)

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