Scales
How many tick marks are between each foot on the 1/4 scale?
1 tick mark.
What does an architect generally do?
Plans and designs all kinds of structures.
Are material symbols required in a floor plan?
Yes ; material symbols are required in order for the construction workers to know what material to use.
A pictorial drawing shows an object in 3 dimensions.
What are the 3 types of dimensions?
Overall, size, and location.
How many tick marks are there on the inches section of the 1/8 scale?
6 tick marks.
How many years of college training is needed to become a licensed teacher?
A minimum of 4 years.
How thick should the interior walls be on a floor plan if they are concrete block walls?
4" or 8"
An isometric drawing appears as if it is ______.
An isometric drawing appears as if it is tilted toward the viewer.
Are dimensions placed inside or outside of the drawing?
Dimensions are always placed on the outside of the drawing.
How many tick marks are there on the inches section of the 1/4 scale?
12 tick marks.
What two things must drafters on all levels have a solid understanding of?
Manual drawing and CAD techniques.
Are room names necessary to include in a floor plan?
Yes ; room names add information that is important in communicating the plan to others.
What are the 2 types of oblique drawings?
Cavalier and cabinet.
What are the 3 types of lines used when dimensioning?
Leaders, dimension lines, and extension lines.
How many tick marks are there between each foot on the 1/8 scale?
There are no tick marks between each foot on the 1/8 scale.
What is an interior designer responsible for?
Physical design and decoration of interior spaces of buildings.
Should the location of windows and doors be drawn before or after the interior walls?
The windows and doors should be drawn after the interior walls.
What are the 2 types of perspective drawings?
Parallel and angular.
True or False: When dimensioning an object, the extension lines should always cross dimension lines.
False ; extension lines should not cross dimension lines.
How many tick marks are there between 0 feet and 5 feet on the 1/4 scale?
There are 10 tick marks in between 0 feet and 5 feet.
How many years of experience are usually required to get a professional engineering license?
At least 4 years of experience.
Kitchen based cabinets are usually _____ inches deep.
Kitchen based cabinets are usually 24 inches deep.
True or False: When dimensioning pictorial drawings, dimensions should not be placed on top of (or within) pictorial view.
True.
_____ dimensions indicate where particular features lie along or within the object.
Location dimensions indicate where particular features lie along or within the object.