Basic Components of Construction Drawings 1
What are the six basic components of Construction Drawings?
Title Block North Arrow
Border
Drawing Area
Revision Block
Legend
The parts of the drawing that show the size and the placement of the objects that will be built or installed are known as?
Dimensions
Engineered plans for motors, pumps, piping systems and piping equipment are called?
Mechanical plans
What information is included in a revision block?
This block is used to record any changes (revisions) to the drawing
what type of scale is used to develop site plans is called the?
Engineers scale
What does P&ID Stand for?
Piping and instrumentation drawings
Define a dimension line?
A line on a drawing with a measurement indicating length
What does NTS stand for?
Not to scale
How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?
divide the numerator by the denominator
Define a RFI
it is used to clarify any discrepencies in the plans
Solid or dashed lines showing the elevation of the earth on a civil drawing are called?
Contour Lines
The latest revision date on a set of construction drawings can be found?
Inside the title block
What drawing shows the side view of a building or object, showing height and width
Elevation drawing
Enlarged views of part of a drawing used to show an area more clearly are?
Detail Drawings
On a gridline system, a grid divides the area into small blocks called?
Bays