An assembly drawing is intended to illustrate a single mechanical part.

More Questions from Mechanical Working Drawings

• Mechanical drafters can revise any drawing at any time without tracking those changes.
• Designers utilize several methods for solving mechanical design problems including brainstorming ideas.
• A detail drawing of a part is intended to provide the necessary information needed to fabricate that part.
• The mechanical engineering industry relies on complex mechanical drawings that are often referred to as working drawings.
• Problem identification has to do with the final stages in the mechanical design process.
• Mechanical designers can expect to make several revisions to a design before it is finalized.
• BOM stands for Bill of Materials.
• Drafters do not need to worry about the number of decimal places used on dimensioning a technical drawing.
• Drafters are often expected to follow the drafting standards as set in the ASME Y14.5M-1994 publication.

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