Ag Mech I- 4.02: Drawings and Layouts

When are mechanical drawings used in construction plans?

• after the structure is built

• if a detailed description is needed

• if a general description is needed

• when they are affordable

If Matthew needs to use a blueprint view that shows the building as if it were cut in two to see the wall parts, he should look at the:

• elevation views

• floor plans

• scale

• sectional views

A hidden line that indicates the presence of unseen edges is shown on a drawing by a:

• heavy solid line

• series of dashes

• solid line with arrows

• solid zigzag line

Why is an isometric drawing used in construction plans?

• to include electric plans

• to include floor plans

• to show the aerial view of the structure

• to show the structure as a whole

where on a blueprint should one look to see what symbols mean?

• elevation

• legend

• revision block

• title block