Standard

DDF 102 - Size and Shape Description I

Course Description

Provides multiview and dimensioning techniques necessary to develop views that completely describe machine parts for manufacture. Topics include: multiview drawing, basic dimensioning practices, tolerances and fits, sketching, and precision measurement.

 

Competency Areas

Hours

 

Multiview Drawing

Class

1

Basic Dimensioning Practices

D. Lab

9

Tolerances and Fits

P. Lab/O.B.I.

0

Sketching

Credit

5

Precision Measurement

 

 

 

 

 

Prerequisite/Corequisite:

DDF 101

 

Course Guide

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

Hours

Class

D.Lab

P.Lab/

O.B.I.

MULTIVIEW DRAWING

3

50

0

Theory

State the theory of orthographic projection.

 

 

 

 

Explain the six principle planes/views of orthographic projection.

 

 

 

 

Describe first angle projecting.

 

 

 

 

Identify first angle projecting.

 

 

 

 

Describe third angle projecting.

 

 

 

 

Identify third angle projecting.

 

 

 

 

Describe height, width, and depth.

 

 

 

 

Describe edge view, intersection, and surface limit.

 

 

 

 

State the use of dashed lines.

 

 

 

 

Explain the use and importance of center lines.

 

 

 

 

State the precedence of lines.

 

 

 

Orthographic projection

Draw an object that is described with two views.

 

 

 

 

Draw an object that is described with three views.

 

 

 

 

Draw an object that has an inclined surface.

 

 

 

 

Draw an object that has an elliptical boundary.

 

 

 

 

Draw an object that has a curved boundary.

 

 

 

BASIC DIMENSIONING PRACTICES

3

18

0

Principles

State the two basic rules of dimensioning.

 

 

 

 

Explain how prisms, cylinders, right cones, right pyramids, oblique cones, oblique pyramids, and spheres are dimensioned.

 

 

 

 

Explain the contour principle of dimensioning.

 

 

 

 

State the characteristics of extension lines and leaders.

 

 

 

 

Describe the numerical systems used in dimensioning.

 

 

 

 

State the order of dimensioning.

 

 

 

Dimensioning

Dimension an object using the contour principle.

 

 

 

 

Dimension an object with an arc.

 

 

 

 

Dimension an object with a curved boundary.

 

 

 

 

Dimension a cylinder.

 

 

 

 

Dimension a spherical surface.

 

 

 

 

Dimension an angle.

 

 

 

TOLERANCES AND FITS

2

10

0

Nomenclature

Explain nominal size, basic size, design size, dimension, tolerance, unilateral tolerance, bilateral tolerance, fit, actual fit, clearance fit, interference fit, transition fit, allowance, maximum material limit, minimum material limit, basic-hole system, and basic-shaft system.

 

 

 

 

Explain the difference between general tolerance and specific tolerance.

 

 

 

 

Identify the geometric tolerancing symbols according to ANSI Standard Y14.5M.

 

 

 

Dimensioning

Draw and dimension an object requiring tolerances.

 

 

 

SKETCHING

1

10

0

Techniques

Sketch vertical, horizontal, and inclined lines.

Sketch a circle.

 

 

 

Sketching multiview drawings

Sketch and dimension an object using orthographic projection.

 

 

 

PRECISION MEASUREMENT

1

2

0

Measuring tools

Identify a micrometer, caliper, dial indicator, height gauge, depth gauge, and thickness gauge.

 

 

 

 

Demonstrate proper care and use of a micrometer, caliper, dial indicator, height gauge, depth gauge, and thickness gauge.

 

 

 

 

Measure objects using a micrometer, caliper, dial indicator, height gauge, depth gauge, and thickness gauge.

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

Suggested Resources include textbooks shown below or most current edition.

 

Books

 

Arnbal, C. A., & Crawford, J. V. (1982). Problems in engineering graphics. Dubuque, IA: Kendall-Hunt.

Croft, F. M., et al. (1989). Engineering graphics. New York: John Wiley & Sons.

Dent, J. B., et al. (1987). Fundamentals of engineering graphics (4th ed.). New York: Macmillan.

Eide, A. R., et al. (1985). Engineering graphics fundamentals. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Eide, A. R., et al. (1987). Engineering graphics problems book II to accompany engineering graphics fundamentals (6th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill.