Technical Drafting

Which of the following is solely based on site investigation and the result of determining the soil surface and soil condition?

• Foundation depth

• Foundation design  

• Foundation materials  

• Foundation size

Which is the most suitable way of determining soil condition.

• Drilling

• Tasting

• Viewing

• Weighing

What part of the structure functions to provide a level and uniformly distributed support?

• Columns

• Foundation

• Roof

• Walls

Which type of foundation refers to a solid slab of concrete formed by concrete mixture that is poured directly on the ground with footings placed where extra support is needed?

• Pier foundation   

• Slab foundation    

• Spread foundation  

• T-foundation

What portion of the foundation of a structure directly distributes the weight of a building over large area?

• Columns

• Footing

• Foundation walls     

• Piers

Which of the plan presented should also be examined to anticipate the need forstepped footings, retaining walls, and problems related to the grade of the land before drawing the foundation plan?

• Plot plan and floor plan 

• Foundation plan and roof plan 

• Plot plan and elevation plan

• Floor plan and elevation plan

Which of the following includes all foundation types where the load is distributed into the soil by slender vertical members of timber, concrete or steel called piles?

• Pier foundation

• Slab foundation

• Spread foundation      

• T-foundation

Which of the following is not part of the foundation?

• Floor b. Footings   

• Foundation walls       

• Piers and columns

• None of the above

The foundation is spread over the entire area of the building floor. What type of foundation is described?

• Mat foundation    

• Pier foundation   

• Slab foundation     

• T-foundation

Which carries the load of the building resting on the foundation?

• Beams

• Columns

• Footing

• Walls