Reading Contruction Drawings

Question 1

Total length of measurement in metric (SI) scaled drawing of 1:50 is 100 mm. What is the actual length?

Answer 1

5 meters

Question 2

This illustrates a _____________

Answer 2

Column Line

Question 3

This is a:

Answer 3

Match Line

Question 4

This is called a:

Answer 4

Elevation Flag

Question 5

What kind of flag is this:

Answer 5

Section Cut Flag

Question 6

This is a __________

Answer 6

Detail Flag

Question 7

Illustrates elements in the ceiling with respect to the floor

Answer 7

Reflected Ceiling Plan (RCP)

Question 8

Drawings that look at the environment from the front, back, side view

Answer 8

Elevation Drawing

Question 9

What is a
Section Drawing?

Answer 9

A view of the interior of a building in the vertical plane

Question 10

Indicates small items that needs magnified views to show how they must be installed

Answer 10

Detail Drawings

Question 11

What does the center number of a elevation flag indicates?

Answer 11

The page number

Question 12

Indicates which section drawing depicts a section of a master drawing

Answer 12

Section Cut Flags

Question 13

Which abbreviation on a drawing tells you that you don’t need to install a specific AV device?

Answer 13

OFOI (Owner Furnished, Owner Installed)

Question 13

In which type of drawing, you’d need to look to find out exactly how the projector should be installed?

Answer 13

Detail Drawing