Measurement and design calculation PP12

What is the primary purpose of using a scale in architect's working drawings?

• To add color to the drawings

• To ensure accuracy in measurements

• To make the drawings more artistic

• To reduce the number of drawings needed

What is the scale used for site plans where 10mm represents 10m?

• 1:1000

• 1:500

• 1:100

• 1:50

What is the purpose of using a scaled drawing?

• To make a small object appear larger

• To allow a large object to be drawn on a smaller piece of paper

• To change the color of the object

• To make the object look more detailed

What is an example of a part of the drawing you might measure?

• A wall

• A color

• A material

• A date

Why is it important to consider the weight of an appliance for wall or suspended floor installations?

• To ensure it is easy to move

• To ensure it does not cause structural damage

• To ensure it is energy efficient

• To ensure it looks good

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a consideration for appliance installation?

• Fit through openings

• Weight considerations

• Space in cupboards

• Energy consumption

How does a work programme help in managing resources?

• By showing the required labour and equipment

• By tracking financial expenses

• By monitoring team communication

• By managing employee attendance

How does a work programme assist in monitoring progress?

• By allowing monitoring of the progress as work is carried out

• By tracking financial expenses

• By managing team communication

• By monitoring employee attendance

What is the purpose of making a drawing before commencing a pipework job on site?

• To ensure the drawing is to scale

• To show pipe lengths and appliances

• To avoid making a table

• To list the number of pipes

What can be calculated after making the table showing loading units and flow rates?

• Pipe diameters

• Pipe lengths

• Loading units and flow rates

• Appliance types