Views, ContinuedOffset sectionsAn offset section results when you bend the cutting plane to show internalfeatures that are not in a straight line.The offsets or bends in the cuttingplane never show in the sectional view.Cutting plane lines in an offsetsection appear as thick, dashed lines.Figure 3-57 is an offset section.Figure 3-57.—An offset section.AlignedsectionsAligned sections are sections where the cutting plane bends to pass throughspecific features of an object, then revolves 90-degrees to the plane ofprojection and aligns to a position across from the original view.Use alignedsections to give a clearer view and more complex description of objects.Figure 3-58 shows an aligned section.Figure 3-58.—An alignedsection.Continued on next page3-62
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