Question

Select the correct answer.

How many possible auxiliary views are there for any given object with an inclined surface?
A.
three
B.
one
C.
four
D.
an infinite number

Answer 1

an infinite number

Simply, the view which is obtained on the auxiliary plane is an auxiliary view. There is an infinite range of potential auxiliary views of any given object. Auxiliary Views are often used to show the True Size of Inclined Surfaces as in generally inclined surfaces does not show their true size using standard orthographic drawing procedure.