Solidworks Sketching and 2D Drawing 3

Question 1

Which sketch entity type is used as a reference and does not contribute to the sketch profile?

Accepted Answer

Construction geometry

Answer

Construction geometry (shown as dashed lines) is used only as a reference and is ignored when creating features.

Question 2

What is the purpose of the 'Instant3D' feature when editing a sketch dimension in SolidWorks?

Accepted Answer

Allows dynamic dragging to modify feature dimensions on-screen

Answer

Instant3D lets you click and drag handles to interactively change feature dimensions directly in the graphics area.

Question 3

Which tool in SolidWorks creates a mirrored copy of sketch entities about a centerline?

Accepted Answer

Mirror Entities

Answer

Mirror Entities reflects selected sketch geometry symmetrically about a chosen centerline or line.

Question 4

What does the 'Equal' sketch relation enforce between two lines?

Accepted Answer

They have the same length

Answer

The Equal relation constrains two lines to have identical lengths, or two arcs to have the same radius.

Question 5

In SolidWorks, which sketch slot type creates a slot defined by an arc angle and radius?

Accepted Answer

Centerpoint Arc Slot

Answer

The Centerpoint Arc Slot is defined by a center point, radius, and arc angle to create a curved slot.

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