Introduction to Blueprints Flashcards
What are the two types of scale ruler?
Architect scale ruler and engineer scale ruler
What are the two types of construction drawing?
Orthographic and Pictorial
How many views are in the orthographic view and what are they called?
There is a total of six views and they are called: front, back, top, bottom, right and left.
What are the three main views?
Top, front and right side
How far up is the cut for the floor plan?
Four feet
What are the three types of pictorial drawing?
Isometric, Oblique and Perspective
What is the most common type of technical drawing?
The isometric drawing
What are the three types of special views?
Section, detailed and exploded
How many types of line are there and what are their name?
There are 11 types of line and they are: Visible Hidden Center Dimension Extension Leader Phantum or Datum Break (Long) Break (Short) Cutting Plane Cutting Plane for complex or offset view
What are the two kinds of symbol?
Architectural and Material
What is the only plane containing the true North arrow?
The site plan
What are the three types of framing?
Platform, Balloon and Braced
What are the three parts of a typical specification?
General, Products and Execution
What are the typical three parts of a bill of materials (BOM)?
Material take-off list
Material estimate list
BOM
What is the most common special drawing?
Section
