Blueprints

Question 1

What are the types of construction drawings?

Answer 1

Orthographic

Pictorial

Question 2

How many views of an object are there?

Answer 2

Six

Question 3

What are the three main views?

Answer 3

Top, front, right

Question 4

What are the orthographic views?

Answer 4

Top 
• plans
Front
• main elevation, section
Right
• elevation, section

Question 5

What are the types of pictorial drawings?

Answer 5

Isometric
Oblique
Perspective
Special

Question 6

What are the isometric angles?

Answer 6

30, 60

Question 7

What is the oblique angle?

Answer 7

45

Question 8

What is different about perspective?

Answer 8

Not dimensionally correct. vanishing points

Question 9

What are the special views?

Answer 9

Section
Detail
Exploded

Question 10

What are the types of framing?

Answer 10

Platform
Balloon
Bracing

Question 11

What are the two types of scale rulers?

Answer 11

1) Architect- measures in FT and INCHES. Used for building contstruction. 2) Engineer- measures in FT and TENTHS. used for site plans.

Question 12

What are the three special views?

Answer 12

Section. Detail. Exploded.

Question 13

What are the two Norths?

Answer 13

1) True North- orients the drawing to actual North. 2) Job North- orients the person to the bldg, based on site access.

Question 14

What are the two types of symbols?

Answer 14

Architectual. Material.

Question 15

What does CL stand for on a blue print?

Answer 15

Center Line.

Question 16

What does BOM stand for?

Answer 16

Bill of Materials.

Question 17

What plan must contain true north?

Answer 17

Site plan

Question 18

What are construction drawings?

Answer 18

The written language of a building

Question 19

How high is the floor plan cut?

Answer 19

4’ above the floor

Question 20

What is the most common special view?

Answer 20

Section

Question 21

Thickness for visible lines?

Answer 21

Heavy

Question 22

Thickness for hidden lines?

Answer 22

Medium

Question 23

Thickness for center lines?

Answer 23

Thin

Question 24

Thickness of dimension lines?

Answer 24

Thin, terminated with arrow

Question 25

Thickness of extension lines?

Answer 25

Thin

Question 26

Thickness of leader lines?

Answer 26

Thin

Question 27

Thickness of phantom lines?

Answer 27

Medium

Question 28

Thickness of break (long) lines?

Answer 28

Thin

Question 29

Thickness of break (short) lines?

Answer 29

Thick

Question 30

Thickness of cutting or viewing plane lines?

Answer 30

Thick

Question 31

What are the floor components?

Answer 31

``` Foundation Sill plate Girder Joist Box header End joist ```

Question 32

Framing components?

Answer 32

``` Sole plate Stud Jack stud King stud Header Sill Crippler Fire block Top plate Double top plate ```

Question 33

Truss components?

Answer 33

``` Hanger Long web Short web Gusset Bottom chord Top chord Heel point gusset Third point gusset 1/4 point gusset Peak point gusset ```

Question 34

What is a BOM comprised of?

Answer 34

Materials take off list Material estimate list BOMs

Question 35

What are the 3 types of bracing?

Answer 35

Let in Cut in Cut in kicker

Question 36

what are the three parts of bom

Answer 36

materials take off list. material estimate list. bill of materials

Question 37

which plan is the only plan to show true north?

Answer 37

site plan

Question 38

visible lines?

Answer 38

heavy. unbroken. shows object edges.

Question 39

hidden lines?

Answer 39

medium. multiple lines short evenly spaced.

Question 40

center lines?

Answer 40

thin. LONG, SHORT, LONG

Question 41

dimension lines?

Answer 41

thin. arrows @ end of line. indicates distance measured.

Question 42

extension lines?

Answer 42

thin. unbroken. @ ends of object.

Question 43

leader lines?

Answer 43

thins. references to an object.

Question 44

phantom/datum lines?

Answer 44

med. LONG, SHORT, SHORT, LONG

Question 45

break long?

Answer 45

zig zag lines

Question 46

break short?

Answer 46

short zig zag thick

Question 47

cutting view?

Answer 47

an arrow @ each end and the middle cutting an object

Question 48

What are the 3 parts of specifications?

Answer 48

General Products Execution