Module 4 Construction Drawings, Specifications, and Layout.

How are dimension lines drawn?

• Between the extension lines at a 90* angle
• next to the object lines
• above the center lines to the left
• at the end of a leader line.

What is the name of the drawing line that appears heavy and darker than the rest and will show the lines of new construction?

• object lines
• leader lines 
• dimension lines
• center lines

Define cutting plane lines.

• indicate an area that has been cut away and shown in another section view.
• lines that tell where to cut a piece of wood
• indicate where the center of the project is 
• lines that indicate the size and dimensions of the item in the drawing.

Which of the following is NOT a contour symbol used in welding?

• depressed
• concave
• flush
• convex

Typically, where are the dimensions written on a set of drawings?

• above and centered on the dimension line
• below and to the right of the dimension line
• below and to the left of the dimension line
• above and to the right of the center line

If looking for the location of interior and exterior footings on a drawing, what set of drawings would you look?

• foundation plans
• site plans
• mechanical plans
• roof plans

Which of the following would you find on a roof plan?

• roof slope
• interior and exterior footings
• exterior wall layout
• stair details

What does the abbreviation ASTM stand for?

• American Society of Testing and Materials
• Alliance of Steel Truss Manufacturers
• American Specification Testing Manual
• Allied Specialty Tool Makers

Of the following, what do specifications NOT do?

• replace the drawing notes
• clarify information that cannot be shown on the drawings.
• define materials to be used
• serve as a guide for compliance with building codes.

Which of the following would NOT be found  in the general conditions section of the specifications.

• safety
• permits and payment of fees
• supervision of construction 
• types and limits of insurance