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 1st/3rd projection icons 
 

 

visual, dimensional and proportional details of the icon to be included on a drawing sheet informing the reader of the projection method being used (1st or 3rd angle) in that particular drawing.

orthographic projection

 

 

the general principles of orthographic projection.

1st angle projection

 

 

the general principles and view positioning conventions of
1st angle orthographic projection.

3rd angle projection

 

 

the general principles and view positioning conventions of
3rd angle orthographic projection.
     
     
 

 

     

   based on a personal working knowledge of ...   
   BS EN ISO 5426-2: 1999, now included as part of BS8888
   for full detailed information, the standard should be purchased from BSI

   

         

  

 
 
 

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