New Construction Drawing

The information needed to identify lines and other symbols on a construction drawing can be found in the

_____.

• index

• legend

• title block

• scale

The materials to be used for the walls would be found in the _____.

• plumbing plan

• mechanical plan

• civil plan

• structural plan

On a site plan, the scale may read SCALE: 1" = 20' 0". This means that _____.

• every inch represents

  20"

• every inch represents

  20'

• every foot represents

  20"

• every foot represents

  20'

One way that an engineer's scale differs from an architectural scale is that the engineer's scale______.

• is based on units of 10

• cannot be used to scale long distances

• is only used for drawing machinery

• uses fractions

In the alphabet of lines an area not included in the cutting line view is show with ____.

• Section cuts

• Break lines

• Dimension lines

• Object lines

A drawing that provides an aerial view of the layout of each room.

• floor plan

• electrical plan

• roof plan

A dimension is a measurement written as a

• number

• letter

• symbol

Where are symbols of a set of plans located?

• title sheet

• corner

• revision block

To divide floor plans into sections, architects use

• gridlines

• breaklines

• object lines

A feature of an architect's scale is that it

• translates larger measurements into smaller measurements.

• translates smaller measurements into larger measurements.