Detailed Solutions A-02 June 2003
All dimensions are in mm.
Q2.
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Q3.

Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· First on X-Y line mark a' and and a the front view and top views of the end A
· With a' as reference draw a line at an angle of 40o to X-Y line and mark b1' at a length of 50 mm, the true length of the line
· With a as reference draw a line at an angle of 40o to X-Y line and mark b2 at a length of 50 mm, the true length of the line
· Draw the perpendicular lines through b1' and b2 to intersect the X-Y line at b1 and b2' respectively
· With a as centre and radius equal to ab1 which is the plan length of the line, draw an arc to cut the locus passed through b2 at b
· Join a with b, which is the actual top view of the line
· With a' as centre and radius equal to a'b2' drawn an arc to cut the projector drawn through b at b'.
· Join a' with b', which is the actual front view of the line
Q4.

Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· Draw the top view and front view of a tetrahedron of side 60 mm as shown in the first position
· Redraw the front view of the solid, such that one of its faces (o'b'c') is on HP as shown in second position . Draw projectors through the solid to get the corresponding top view
· Now draw the top view such that the edge bc contained by the face obc which is lying on the ground, is parallel to VP as shown in third position.
· Draw projectors through all the corners of the solid to get corresponding front view as shown in fig.
· Measure the distance of the apex from X-Y line as shown in fig.
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Q5.
Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· Draw the top and front view of a cone of diameter 50 mm and height 60 mm as shown in fig.
· Pass a section plane in the front view at an angle of 45o so as to pass through the mid point of the axis of the solid.
· Mark the section points along the section plane, wherever it cuts the generators of the solid
· Transfer these section points to the top view and join them with smooth continuous curve to get the sectional top view
Q6.

Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· Draw the top and front view of a square prism of side 40 mm and height 90 mm such that one of the rectangular faces is inclined at 30o to VP as shown in fig.
· Pass a section plane in the front view at an angle of 60o so as to pass through a point on the axis at a height of 30 mm of the solid
· Mark the section points along the section plane, wherever it cuts the edges or corners of the solid
Transfer
Q7.
Q8.
Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· Draw the top view and front view of a circular plate of 50 mm diameter as shown in the first position
· Redraw the front view of the lamina, such that a point on the circular plate is on HP and the surface of the lamina being inclined at 30o to ground (HP) as shown in second position . Draw projectors through the lamina to get the corresponding top view
· Now draw the top view such that the diameter passing through the point on which it rests being inclined at 60o to VP in the top view as shown in third position
· Draw projectors through all the points on the circumference of the circular plate to get corresponding front view as shown in fig.
Detailed Solutions A-02 December 2003
All dimensions are in mm.
Q1.
Q2.
Q3.
Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· First consider line in VP and inclined at 60o to HP with end A in HP. Draw a1’- b’ at an angle of 60o to X-Y line
· Construct right-angled triangle a1’a2 b’ and a1’a2 b’ a1’ = 30o, which is the true inclination with VP. a2 b’ is the front view length of the line
· Take radius b’a2 and with b’ as center draw an arc to cut the X-Y line at a’
· Join a’ with b’, which is the actual front view of the line
· Take radius ba1’, with b as center draw an arc to get the point a on the projector of a’
· Join a with b, which is the actual top view of the line
· Using top view and front view, draw the horizontal trace (HT) and vertical trace (VT) to complete the solution
Q4.
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Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· Draw the top view and front view of a pentagonal prism of side 30 mm and height 60 mm such that one of the rectangular surfaces is on HP and axis being perpendicular to VP as shown in position P.1
· Draw top view such that the axis is inclined at 45o to VP as shown in position P.2
· Draw projectors through all the corners of the solid to get corresponding front view as shown in P.2
Q5.
Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· Draw the top and front view of a square pyramid of side 40 mm and height 66 mm as shown in fig.
· Pass a section plane in the front view at an angle of 45o so as to pass through the mid height of the solid
· Mark the section points along the section plane, wherever it cuts the edges or corners of the solid
· Transfer these section points to the top view and join them to get the sectional top view
· Draw the true shape of the section on a plane parallel to the section plane
· Add the development of the solid for the retained portion as shown in fig.
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Detailed Solutions A-02 June 2004
All dimensions are in mm.
a. A triangular pyramid is cut by a section plane parallel to its base, the sectioned surface will be (B) Triangle.
b. Second angle of projection is not used because (B) both the views overlap each other.
c. If a square plane is inclined to H.P. and perpendicular to V.P., its front view is a (C) line.
d. Ample margin is provided in a riveted joint beyond the axis of hole up to edge of plate so that the joint (A) leak proof
e. Taper is provided on one side of a cotter used for a cotter joint because (B) it helps to maintain the joint tight
f. What type of coupling is required when the axes of two shafts are slightly inclined to each other ? (D) Flexible coupling
g. A M24 x 3 represents a bolt having (A) nominal bolt diameter 24 mm and threads of pitch 3 mm
h. A hexagonal bolt and nut is usually preferred to other types of bolts and nuts because it can be tightened in space which allows the spanner to be moved by (C) 600 rotation.
i. V-thread is commonly used for screw fastening because it is (B)less costly
Q2.

Q3.
Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· First measure 15 mm above X-Y line and mark c' and measure 30 mm below X-Y line to mark c on the projector line drawn through c'
· Take radius of 60 mm equal to length of the elevation of line and cut the locus of c' at d2'
· With c as centre and radius equal to 85 mm, the true length of the line, cut the perpendicular drawn through d2' at d2.
· Join d2 with c, and measure the inclination of the line with X-Y line which gives the inclination of the line with VP
· With c as centre and radius equal to 75 mm which is the plan length of the line, draw an arc to cut the locus passed through d2 at d
· Join c with d, which is the actual top view of the line
· With c' as centre and radius equal to c'd2' drawn an arc to cut the projector drawn through d at d'.
· Join c' with d', which is the actual front view of the line
· With c' as centre and radius equal to 85 mm, the true length of the line, cut the locus through d' at d1'
· Join d1' with c', and measure the inclination of the line with X-Y line, which gives the inclination of the line with HP
Q4.

Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· Draw the top and front view of a cone of diameter 50 mm and height 70 mm as shown in fig.
· Pass a section plane in the front view at an angle of 45o so as to pass through the mid point of the axis of the solid. Pass another horizontal section plane through the mid point of the axis of the solid
· Mark the section points along the section plane, wherever it cuts the generators of the solid
· Transfer these section points to the top view and join them with smooth continuous curve to get the sectional top view
· Draw the true shape of the section adjoining each other on a plane parallel to the inclined section plane as shown in fig.
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Q5.
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Q6.
Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· Draw the top view and front view of a hexagonal prism of side 30 mm and height 60 mm as shown at 'A'
· Redraw the front view of the solid, such that one of the base side is on HP and axis being inclined at 40o to HP as shown in position at 'B'. Draw projectors through the solid to get the corresponding top view
· Now draw the top view such that the axis is inclined at 30o to VP as shown in position 'C' by determining the apparent angle
· Draw projectors through all the corners of the solid to get corresponding front view as shown in fig.
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Q8.

Detailed Solutions A-02 December 2004
All dimensions are in mm.
Q1.
Q2
Q3.

Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· Draw the top view and front view of a regular hexagonal lamina side 30 mm as shown in the first position
· Redraw the front view of the lamina, such that one of the corner of the lamina is on HP and the surface of the lamina being inclined at 30o to HP as shown in second position . Draw projectors through the lamina to get the corresponding top view
· Now draw the top view such that diagonal passing through the corner on which it rests being inclined at 45o to VP as shown in third position by determining the apparent angle
· Draw projectors through all the corners of the lamina to get corresponding front view as shown in fig.
Q4.

Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· Draw the top view and front view of a square pyramid of base side 30 mm and height 60 mm as shown in the first position
· Redraw the front view of the solid, such that one of the edge of the base is on HP and axis being inclined at 25o to HP as shown in second position . Draw projectors through the solid to get the corresponding top view
· Now draw the top view such that the axis is inclined at 60o to VP as shown in third position by determining the apparent angle
· Draw projectors through all the corners of the solid to get corresponding front view as shown in fig.
Q5.

Draw X-Y line and print VP and HP as shown for Ist angle of projection. Then follow the following steps:
· Draw the top and front view of a cone of diameter 50 mm and height 70 mm as shown in fig.
· Pass a section plane in the front view at an angle of 60o so as to pass through the mid point of the axis of the solid.
· Mark the section points along the section plane, wherever it cuts the generators and the circumference of the base of the solid
· Transfer these section points to the top view and join them with smooth continuous curve to get the sectional top view
· Draw the development of the solid for the truncated portion as shown in fig.
Q6.

Q7.
t = 9
