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OVERLAY DRAWING [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Drafting and Tools
  • Industrial Design
DEF

A drawing which is produced on a transparent medium and thus can be copied together with other drawings related to the same subject and at the same scale. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

PHR

Teamwork in design is therefore maintained by a to and from relation between the individual and the common. The method of overlay diagramming or drafting has been developed for sometime in design practice. Woods and Poowell have documented the method and recommended it as a standard team practice ... In general, we can point out that the overlay method is used to enable collaborative design practice in the following aspects: overlay diagram construction: A participant can construct diagrams on top of extracted common images which may contain parts of diagrams drawn by other designers ...

OBS

overlay drawing: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • overlay draughting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dessin architectural et instruments
  • Dessin industriel
DEF

Dessin produit sur un support transparent et pouvant donc être copié en même temps que d'autres dessins relatifs au même sujet et exécutés à la même échelle. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

dessin superposé : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • dessin sur pelllicule de superposition

Spanish

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