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ME-109 ENGINEERING

DRAWING
GRAPHICS
LANGUAGE
Composition of Graphic Language
Graphic language in “engineering application” use
lines to represent the surfaces, edges and contours
of objects.

• The language is known as “drawing” or “drafting” .

• A drawing can be done using freehand,


instruments or computer methods.
Freehand Drawing
The lines are sketched without using instruments other
than pencils and erasers.
Instrument Drawing
Instruments are used to draw straight lines, circles, and
curves concisely and accurately. Thus, the drawings are
usually made to scale.
Computer Drawing
The drawings are usually made by commercial software
such as AutoCAD, solid works etc.
Elements of Engineering Drawing
Engineering drawings are made up of graphics
language and word language.

Graphics
language
Describes a shape

Word
language

Describes size, location


and
specification of the object.
Standard Code
Country Code Full name

USA ANSI American National Standard Institute

Japan JIS Japanese Industrial Standard

UK BS British Standard

Australia AS Australian Standard

Germany DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung

ISO International Standards Organization


Drawing Sheet
A4
Trimmed paper of
a size A0 ~ A4. A3

Standard sheet size A2


A4 210 x 297
A3 297 x 420
A1
A2 420 x 594
A1 594 x 841
A0 841 x 1189

A0
(Dimensions in millimeters)
Drawing Sheet

D = 25 mm or 1 inch
Border
lines
A2 420x 594

Drawing space

Title block
Title Block
Title Block – Finished
Drawing Scales
Scale is a ratio between the linear dimension of a
drawn representation of an object and the actual object.

1 : 2

10

20
Drawing Actual
Drawing Scales

Designation of a scale consists of the word “SCALE”


followed by the indication of its ratio, as follows

SCALE 1:1 for full size


SCALE X:1 (X > 1) for an enlargement scales
SCALE 1:X (X > 1) for a reduction scales

Drawing scale is commonly found in a title block.


Standard Drawing Scales

Standard reducing scales are


1:2, 1:3, 1:5, 1:10, 1:20, 1:150

Standard enlarging scales are


2:1, 3:1, 5:1, 10:1, 20:1, 50:1
TRADITIONAL
DRAWING
TOOLS
Drawing Tools

T-Square Set Squares


Drawing Tools

H or HB for thick line


2H for thin line

Compass Pencils
Drawing Tools

Clean paper Adhesive Tape


Drawing Tools

Circle Template Sand Paper

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