Parts of a Drawing
Types of Drawings
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Types of Drawings
Trade Terms
100

This contains information used to identify the project or any part of the project

Title Block

100

____ _____ shows the location of a structure on a piece of property and usually shows where water and sewer mains are installed.  

Plot Plans

100

This drawing is a section of piping that is to be fabricated before erection.

Spool Drawings

100

The outside perimeter of a project

Battery Limits

200

These are used on Drawings to show information in a small area.

Symbols and Abbreviations 

200

This is a detailed schematic drawing that shows the equipment, pipelines, and control instruments needed to run a manufacturing plant or chemical process.


 Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID)

200

This is a precise drawing that shows the exact dimensions, shape, and construction details of a specific piece of machinery, like a tank, pump, or heat exchanger.


Equipment Drawings

200

A piping segment of a pipe system or an ISO

Spool

300

Usually in the title block, this shows the size of the drawing compared to the actual size of the object represented.    

Scales

300

An __-_____ drawing is a revised set of construction documents submitted at the completion of a project that records how a building or structure was actually constructed, rather than how it was originally designed.

As-Built

300

 This is a drawing that shows the dimensions, materials, and installation steps to build the brackets and hangers holding up a pipeline.

Support Drawings

300

A group of abbreviations that specify size, service, material, insulation thickness of a given piping segment.

Line Number

400

These are provided in addition to drawings to explain items that cannot easily be drawn.

NOTES

400

An _________ drawing is a flat, two-dimensional (2D) drawing that shows a side, front, or back view of a building or interior wall as if you are looking at it straight on

Elevation

400

This is a 3D view of a piping system drawn on a 2D page. Unlike a flat blueprint, it shows the pipe's length, width, and depth all at once, slanted at a 30-degree angle.


 Isometric Drawing

400

A drawing with detailed plans of a part or system.

Blueprint

500

________ ______ are usually located in the lower center of the drawing and is used to record any changes to the drawing.

Revision Blocks

500

These Drawings indicate how the framework of the building is to be constructed.

Structural 

500

This drawing contains separate views, each view shows the shape of the object seen from a different direction or point of view.

Orthographic Drawing

500

A group of numbers used to indicate a point, line, or plane from the benchmark. 

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