The options are five distinct
areas of Design and Communication Graphics each with a basis
in the core providing the student with the opportunity to
study particular aspects of the course in more detail. Students
must study two of the five options in addition to the core.
The graphics below give a snap shot of the subject matter.
Reference should be made to the syllabus
document for more detailed information.
Dynamic Mechanisms
Common Geometric Loci
Construction of Loci
Construction of Tangents
Cam Profiles & Displacement
Diagrams
Structural
Forms
Natural & Manufactured
Structural Forms
Singly & Doubly Ruled
Surfaces
The Hyperbolic Paraboloid
Plane Directors
Geodesic Dome = 4 Points
of Frequency
Geologic Geometry
Interpolation and Plotting
Of Contours
Profiles, Cutting/Embankment
For level and Inclined Constructions
Dip, Strike and
Thickness Of Strata
Skew Boreholes
Surface Geometry
Dihedral angles
Surface developments/Transition
Pieces
Projection/Intersection
of Solids
Projection/Intersection
of Ducting Details
Assemblies
Modeling Assemblies
in 3D CAD
Layouts, Conventions and
Symbols
Sectional Views
System Of Projection
EditHead
Events Calendar
New Activity Worksheets
Resource material to compliment "Identifying Geometry to support Design in SolidWorks".
Guide to the DCG Student Assignment
An updated version of “A Guide to the Student Assignment” (DCG) is available to purchase or download.
Converting PDF to an editable document
Instructional video showing how to convert a pdf document to an editable worksheet. Check the "Distance Learning" menu for other online resources.
Ghrafaic Dhearaidh agus Chumarsáide
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Construction Studies
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