Construction Drawing Flashcards
elevation drawing
is a side view that shows height
dimension line
usually has an arrowhead at both ends, with the measurement written near the middle of the line
architect
is a qualified, licensed person who creates and designs drawings for a construction project
architectural plans
show the design of the project and include many parts, such as the floor plan, roof plan, elevation drawings, and section drawings
construction drawings
together with the set of specifications, detail what is to be built and what materials are to be used
civil plans
also called site plans or survey plans.They show the location of the building from an aerial view, as well as the natural contours of the earth
computer-aided drafting (CAD)
used to create almost all construction drawings today
contour lines
are solid or dashed lines showing the elevation of the earth on a civil drawing
detail drawings
are enlarged views of some special features of a building, such as floors and walls
dimensions
to do accurate work, you need to know whether these measure to the exterior or the interior of the object
Create a closed loop drawing
PEdit
Multiple M
Select objects
Join J
extrude
Extrude
Select objects
Type in height to extrude
Viewing and Style
View»_space; Pallets»_space; Visual style
Use the cube to navigate
subtract
If needed, type in subtract, select the bigger object and subtract the smaller object (hover the cursor
Assignment
Write your name and /or last name in 3d (5 letters at least)
Select a Visual style that is different from wireframe.
Post It to canvas