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lunatika

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Explain the concept of contour dimensioning.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are the different units used when a drawing is created using a metric scale? Using an architects' scale?
 
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Ashley I

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Answer to Question 1

Contour dimensioning refers to the practice of placing the dimensions in the view where the shape

Answer to Question 2

The millimeter is the commonly used unit for most metric engineering drawings.

Either meters or feet and inches and fractional inches are used in architectural and structural work.



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lunatika

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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Great! Please up vote :D



 

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