Blueprint Flashcards

(60 cards)

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Point of beginning

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Mark on the plot plan, indicating the start point for laying out the lot

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Elevation is the height of a surface above

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Sea level

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What are contour lines?

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Irregular curve lines, connecting parts of the same elevation

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Contour lines that are close together, indicate a Whattt slope

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Steep

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Section

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Shows a cross section as of the building we’re being sliced open to reveal the skeleton

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Details

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Blown up, zoomed in views of various items to show a closer view 

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Section reference line

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 Plans or elevations to identify the sections being viewed

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Shows a horizontal cut through 4 to 5 feet above the floor

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Floor plan

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Shows a horizontal cut through the foundation walls

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Foundation plan

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Show support beams and girders

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Framing plan

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Shows information about the lot

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Plot plan

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12
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Shows a skeleton view

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Section plan

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Shows shapes and finishes of all sides of the exterior building

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Elevation plan

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Show small parts drawn at a large scale

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Detailed plan

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Used to conserve space on floor plans

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Schedules

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Shows the direction of sloping ground

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Plot plan

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17
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Shows location of windows and doors

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Foundation plan, and floor plan

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Shows direction of footings

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Foundation plan

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Shows the size direction and spacing of framing members

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 Framing, plan and foundation plan

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Shows kitchen and bathroom views

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Elevations

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Uses symbols with letters or numbers to refer you to the appropriate page

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Detail plan

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Shows property, lines and direction

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Plot plan

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23
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Gives detailed information about sizes and types of windows or doors going to be installed

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 Schedules

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Shows the location and dimensions of walls in partitions

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Foundation plan, and floor plan

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What are three types of pictorial drawings
Isometric, oblique, and perspective
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Isometric has drawings at what angle
30°
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Oblique has drawings at what angle
45°
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Multiview drawings that shows separate two dimensional views of an object or building, are also known as
Orthographic’s
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What shows the building as seen from the street?
Elevation
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What shows a cross section as if the building or sliced open to reveal a skeleton
Section
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What are blown up, zoomed in views of various items to show a closer view
Details
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What line is found on the plans or elevations to identify the section being viewed
Section reference
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Long dash short – long – and so on
Centreline
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Used to terminate part of an object in a drawing
Brake line
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Find solid lines, projecting from an object to show the extent of a dimension
Extension line
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Represents the portion of the buildings visible in this view
Object line
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Find solid line with an arrow head that points to an object from a notation
Leader line
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Long – followed by Too $hort dashes with arrows at each end, showing the viewing direction
Section line
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Short uniform dashes
Hidden line
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Find solid line, terminated with arrowheads, dots or slashes
Dimension line
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Where did the measurement on dimension lines appear above and near?
The centre of the line
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What lines are drawn from the object so that the endpoint of the dimension is clearly defined
Extension line
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Dimensions on imperial architectural construction drawing are given in
Feet and inches
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Floor plans are generally drawn at a scale of 1/4 to one foot
Or 1:50
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Exterior door symbols are drawn with the line, representing the outside edge of the
Sill
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How are ceiling beams represented on the floor plans
A series of dashed lines
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Exterior dimensions on a wood frame building are taken from the outside face of the
Frame
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And wood frame, construction doors, and windows are dimension to their
Centre
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What is a section?
 Showing vertical cuts, called for on the floor, framing and foundation plan
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What’s the purpose of section reference line?
Provides info not shown on other drawings identifies the location of direction it’s being viewed
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Sections are usually drawn to scale of
3/8 equals a foot or 1:25
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An enlarged part of a section of you is called
Details
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Elevations are usually drawn at the same scale as the
Floor plan
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Elevations show each side of the building, as viewed from a distance of about
100 feet
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Why is the finish floor elevation sometimes showing on the plot plan
To determine the bottom of the excavation
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What are the three parts of identification found on the plot plan?
Name, address of owner, title and scale of drawing legal description of property
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The foundation plan is drawn at the same scale as the
Floor plan
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What did the dashed lines on both sides of the foundation wall indicate on a foundation plan?
Foundation footing
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What is a beam pocket?
A recess in a foundation wall used to support ends of a girder
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Foundation walls are dimensions to their
Centre outside face