PTER 2 DRAFTING EQUIPMENT,
MEDIA, AND REPRODUCTION
METHODS PROBLEMS
READING SCALES AND DRAFTING
MACHINE VERNIERS
Part 1: Problems 2.1 Through 2.9
Follow the instructions provided with each problem. Use a com-
puter to type your answers by giving the problem number, such
as Problem 2.1, with your answers for the following problems.
Print and submit the answers to your instructor, unless specified
otherwise. A civil engineer or mechanical engineer 1:1 (10) scale
is required to complete Problem 2.8. An architect 1/40 5 19–00
scale is required to complete Problem 2.9. Skip these problems if
the required scales are not available, unless otherwise specified
by your instructor.
PROBLEM 2.1 Given the following civil engineer scale, de-
termine the readings at A, B, C, D, and E.
012
FULL SCALE = 1:1
34
10
E
A
B
C
D
PROBLEM 2.2 Given the following civil engineer scale, de-
termine the readings at A, B, C, and D.
012
HALF SCALE = 1:2
3456
20
A
C
B
D
PROBLEM 2.3 Given the following architect scale, deter-
mine the readings at A, B, C, D, E, and F.
123
FULL SCALE = 1:1
16
A
C
B
D
E
F
PROBLEM 2.4 Given the following metric scale, determine
the readings at A, B, C, D, and E.
0 102030405060708090100110
FULL SCALE = 1:1
1:1
A
C
B
D
E
PROBLEM 2.5 Given the following metric scale, determine
the readings at A, B, C, D, and E.
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
HALF SCALE = 1:2
1:2
A
B
C
D
E