ROOP LAL Sheet No.

3 Mechanical Engineering Department

(Assistant Professor) Delhi Technological University

Prob 4.17, 4.20, fig. 7.5, 7.6, 7.9, 100 mm major axis and 60 mm minor axis Exercise 8, 17, 18, 22

Sheet No 3 : Engineering Graphics

Q. 1 (Problem 4.17): To construct a regular polygon, given the length of its side
(Figure 1)

(c)

Fig 1: Polygons

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(c)

Q. 2 (Problem 4.20): To construct an ellipse, given The major and Minor axis (Figure 2).

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Figure 2: Pin and String method of drawing an ellipse

Q. 3 Draw the Ellipse taking major axis as 80 mm and Minor axis as 60 mm Use
concentric circle method. (S C SHARAMAs Fig 7.6) Refer following Fig. 3

Figure 3 : concentric circle method for drawing an ellipse

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Q. 4 Draw the Ellipse taking major axis as 100 mm and Minor axis as 60 mm Use

Rectangle method. (Fig. 4)

Figure 4: Rectangular Method of Drawing an Ellipse

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Q. 5 Draw the parabola when base and axis of parabola are given by using
parallelogram method.

Figure 5: Parallelogram Method of Drawing an ellipse

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Q. 6 Draw the parabola when base and axis of parabola are given by using
tangent method.

Figure 6: Tangent Method of Drawing an ellipse

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Q.7 Draw the Hyperbola by using rectangular method.

Figure 7: Draw the Hyperbola by using rectangular method.

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