Test 1 Blueprints

Question 1

What is the hand held device used to draw partial or full circles?

Answer 1

compas

Question 2

what are the three most common types of prints

Answer 2

floor plans
site plans
elevations

Question 3

MC

Answer 3

Main cross connect

Question 4

X

Answer 4

Cross connect

Question 5

describe the function of extension lines and dimension lines

Answer 5

dimension lines show the precise length from one point to another

extension lines represent the beginning and the end of the incriment

Question 6

What is the function of a section view

Answer 6

a scaled drawing drawn to a larger scale to provide additional information and show more detail

Question 7

what is a revision

Answer 7

a dated change to a blue print post bid

revisions come from the change order

Question 8

WA

Answer 8

work areas

Question 9

TC

Answer 9

telecommunication clised

Question 10

includes information relating to window and door size, shape, material, and ordering information

Answer 10

window and door schedual

Question 11

what is the the type of print most commonly used by electritions

Answer 11

floor plans

Question 12

EF

Answer 12

entrance facilities

Question 13

What scale do we most often use

Answer 13

architects scale

Question 14

what is a change order

Answer 14

a change relating to a project after a print is approved

revisions come from the change order

Question 15

S

Answer 15

Station equipment

Question 16

the distance an object is from a known reference point on a print is defined by the ____________.

Answer 16

Location dimensions

Question 17

ER

Answer 17

equipment room

Question 18

what hand held instrument is used to layout irregular angles

Answer 18

protractor

Question 19

describe the function of a cutting plane line

Answer 19

visually cut our a section for further inspection

Question 20

what is the difference between an isometric and oblique projection

Answer 20

in the oblique the front is to the surface and the angles are usually at 45 degrees

isometric the corner is at the front of the drawing and the angles are at 30 degrees

Question 21

what is the function of a perspective view

Answer 21

the spacial perspectives are more ascetically pleasing and work well for sales presentations

Question 22

What scale is most often used for large plot plans and has a scale similar to 1” =50’

Answer 22

cival engineers

Question 23

IC

Answer 23

Inter Cross Conect

Question 24

what is a legend used for on blueprints?

Answer 24

determine what a symbol means

Question 25

give pertinent information regarding walls, ceilings, and floors for each room

Answer 25

room schedual

Question 26

used to determine the voltage, current, and power requirements for motors and other electrical equipment as well as wire sizes and run information for the various machinery

Answer 26

equipment schedual

Question 27

the distance an object is from a known ______ point on a print is defined by the location dimensions.

Answer 27

Reference

Question 28

symbols are used on a blueprint for what reasons

Answer 28

standardize notation simplify save space

Question 29

________ is the organization responsible for standardization of symbols

Answer 29

ANSI - american national standards institute

Question 30

what are job specifications

Answer 30

a list of detailed job requirements under which all work must be preformed

Question 31

describe the function of leader lines

Answer 31

point to a specific item with a detailed note

Question 32

what scale would use 1/4" or 1/8" = 1'

Answer 32

architects scale

Question 33

describe the function of object lines

Answer 33

represent all surfaces boundaries and objects | dark line

Question 34

What is the function of auxiliary views

Answer 34

to show object that are: - to small or not visible from standard view - nor parallle or perpendicular to the six regular planes of production

Question 35

lists lighting or motor control information by room, circuit designation and contractor connections

Answer 35

control schedual

Question 36

what is an addendum

Answer 36

a change to prints or specifications before bids ar open

Question 37

When Looking at a print that contains scaled and written dimensions -- what dimensions should be used?

Answer 37

Wxsritten Dimensions

Question 38

lists current, voltage, and load information for circuit breakers

Answer 38

panel schedules

Question 39

When the mounting height is not listed on the print or in the job specifications for a device what should you do?

Answer 39

Mount the device according to standard practice

Question 40

who are the only people that can make, or "OK" changes to job specifications

Answer 40

architect engineer owner

Question 41

what is the general purpose of notes that relate to blueprint reading

Answer 41

notes show information that is difficult to determine from existing dimensions

Question 42

when print changes are made by an architect or engineer what should be done?

Answer 42

revision, swap out old print, transfer as builts

Question 43

describe the function of a riser diagram

Answer 43

show the relationship of the electrical distribution system quantity of devices load circuits per floor

Question 44

what is an as-built

Answer 44

a print detailing specifically how a job is compleated

Question 45

The _________ is a handheld device used to layout repetitive distances on prints.

Answer 45

Divider

Question 46

what is the function of isometric pictorial view

Answer 46

show the 3 object views together as they would appear to the human eye

Question 47

where can a person find what an unknown symbol means

Answer 47

the legend

Question 48

what scale is based on hundredths of an inch?

Answer 48

decimal scale

Question 49

EOL

Answer 49

End of line

Question 50

What scale uses the 1/2 or 1/4 size concept

Answer 50

Mechanical Engineers

Question 51

the print that shows the location of the structure relative to the lot, road, or the other structures is the?

Answer 51

site print