Pictorial Drawing – techniques and exploded pictorial views

Engineering Studies – P3  Braking Systems – Graphics

This topic investigated pictorial drawing techniques and the applications of pictorial drawings.

Key Concepts

• Advantages and disadvantages of pictorial views
• Using pictorial drawing techniques to represent complex shapes
• Exploded pictorial views

Discussion Questions

1. What are the advantages of a pictorial drawing compared to an orthogonal drawing?
2. Discuss why exploded pictorial views are used.
3. Explain what rules apply when exploding parts of an assembly.