Construction Math
Part of fraction below the dividing line
What is the denominator?
Often used to create construction drawings.
What is an architech's scale?
Spirit Level
What is a torpedo level?
An unplanned event in which no one was hurt and no damage to property occurred.
What is a near miss?
Any numerical symbol 0-9
What is a digit?
An elevation drawing is a part of this.
What is an architectural plan?
Also known as side cutters
What are lineman pliers?
A person who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards.
Who is a competent person?
Triangle that has two equal sides and two equal angles.
What is an isosceles triangle?
Provides information about the structure or assembly
What is the title block?
Also called a crescent wrench
What is an adjustable wrench?
Must be rated at or equal to 5,000 lbs or twice the intended load.
What is an anchor point?
0°C
What is the freezing point of water?
This line has arrowheads or slashes on both ends
What is a dimension line?
The most common type of crosshead screwdriver
What is a phillips screwdriver?
Self-supporting ladder made of two sections hinged at the top.
What is a step ladder?
The force that an object exerts on a surface due to its mass and the Earth's gravity.
What is weight?
A reference point that helps to verify the location of objects, walls, and building parts.
What is the north arrow?
Square that combines a protractor, try square, and framing square.
What is a rafter angle square or speed square?
When abnormally hot air and high humidity, or extremely heavy exertion, prevents your body from cooling itself fast enough.
What is heat stress?