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| Cutting Plane | An imaginary plane cut through an object. |
| Cutting-plane Line | The line that describes the path of the cutting plane. |
| Section Lining | Evenly spaced thin lines which describe the cut surface. Also known as cross hatching. Used to designate the material iron. |
| Cross Hatching | Evenly spaced thin lines which describe the cut surface. Also known as section lining. Used to designate the material iron. |
| Full Section | A type of section view drawing in which shows an object as if it were cut completely apart from one end to the other. Also used to show both inside and outside details of a nonsymmetrical object |
| Offset Section | A type of section view drawing in which shows an object shifted at one or more places in order to show more detail. |
| Broken-out Section | A type of section view drawing in which shows an object as if it would look if a portion of it was cut partly away. |
| Revolved Section | A type of section view drawing in which shows the cut surface of the object turned 90 degrees so its shape can been clearly seen. |
| Removed Section | A type of section view drawing which has been taken from its normal place on the drawing sheet and placed somehwere else on the same sheet. |
| Half Section | A type of section view drawing in which shows an object as if one quarter of it has been cut away. |
| Solid Black | How thin sections usually shown on a drawing |
| Spokes, gear teeth, rivets, shafts, bolts, and pins | These items are not sectioned since they have no interior details. |
