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Definition of Axonometric
1. Adjective. (context: technical drawing) Describing a projection in which the horizontal and vertical axes are to the same scale, but the third axis is reduced to allow for perspective ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Axonometric
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Axonometric
Literary usage of Axonometric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Theory of Engineering Drawing by Alphonse Andrew Adler (1915)
"axonometric projections are therefore a special case of orthographic ...
When applying axonometric projections to drawing, the same scale is used on all ..."
2. Elements of Mechanical Drawing: The Use of Instruments, Theory of Projection by Gardner Chace Anthony (1909)
"The first is known as axonometric PROJECTION, of which isometric projection ...
axonometric Projection. By this system the object is so related to the plane ..."
3. The Construction of Graphical Charts by John Bailey Peddle (1919)
"They may be orthographic, isometric, perspective or, generally, axonometric,
according to the taste of the maker or the exigencies of the subject. ..."
4. The Elements of Descriptive Geometry: Shadows and Perspective. With a Brief by Samuel Edward Warren (1877)
"To construct the axonometric projection of a monument embracing prismatic and
pyramidal portions. Let the scales be those of Fig. 1. PI. XXIV., Fig. 3. ..."
5. The Fundamentals of Mechanical Drawing by Richard Shelton Kirby (1918)
"axonometric Drawing, (a) In Pl . 7, Fig. la the cube is rotated into the "
isometric position," with one of its long diagonals horizontal and extending ..."
6. Descriptive Geometry by Ervin Kenison, Harry Cyrus Bradley (1917)
"represented by the three lines OA, OB, and OC, called the axonometric axes.
In order that an axonometric drawing may be readily constructed, it is evident ..."
7. Theoretical and Practical Graphics: An Educational Course on the Theory and by Frederick Newton Willson (1898)
"When but one plane of projection is employed there are but two applications of
orthographic projection having special names. These are axonometric (known ..."
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