Chapter 11-12 Flashcards

1
Q

T/F : Do not write on plans unless you are permitted to as most plans must be turned in at the end of a job.

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

The typical scale used in the US on Civil (non Federal goverment) plot plans is

A

Engineer Scale

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

T/F The most significant difference between engineers scales and architect scales are that the engineer scales measures in decimal feet and the architect scale measures in feet and inches

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

T/F: The length and direction of a property line is designated with a compass reading in degrees, minutes, and seconds, followed by a distance in decimal feet

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

T/F: Contour lines never meet, end, or cross except in the case of an overhanging cliff.

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

T/F: Contour lines must be drawn so that the ground higher than the contour line is always on the same side of the contour.

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Proposed contour lines should always be drawn as

A

dashed lines

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Convert 33.455 degrees to degrees-minutes-seconds

A

whole number: 33

0.455*60 = 27.3

0.3*60 = 18

33 degrees 27 minutes 18 seconds

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

How much waste to account for in concrete orders

A

10%

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly