- How do you mention not-to-scale?
- How do you know that the diagram is not-to-scale?
- What does not-to-scale mean?
How do you mention not-to-scale?
The representation of any not-to-scale axis is actually mentioned explicitly by writing NTS at the top. That's a standard practice.
How do you know that the diagram is not-to-scale?
On plans, maps, and engineering drawings it means that you should not measure a length on the document and then expect to be able to calculate the “real life” distance from it.
What does not-to-scale mean?
Adjective. not-to-scale (not comparable) Presented at a size other than to-scale. The sketch is a not-to-scale drawing of the workpiece with cut surfaces highlighted by heavy lines.