Chapter 10.2 - Lines in Space

Point view of oblique lines

Given: Top and front views of line AB, and an auxiliary view showing line AB truelength.
Required: Construct a view where line AB appears as a point.

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Line AB appears as a point in the second auxiliary view. The second auxiliary projection plane isconstructed so it is perpendicular to line AB. The distances transferred to obtain this view areDA (distance from the auxiliary plane.) These distances are measured in thehorizontal view and the second auxiliary view.



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