CADD
This type of scale is always in ratios of one inch with the numbers representing any unit.
What is an "Engineer's Scale"?
This type of data consists of a grid of squares that are each colored differently.
What is Raster data?
A document that defines project requirements in clear language and identifies specific work to be completed.
What is a Statement of Work (SOW)?
The lines above and below the central crosshairs on most optical surveying equipment are called this.
What are stadia lines?
A grouping of equipment and personnel capable of carrying out a specific function is defined as this type of code.
What is a Unit Type Code (UTC)?
This AutoCAD command fills an enclosed area with a pattern, solid fill, or gradient fill.
What is the "HATCH" command?
This GIS tool creates an imaginary boundary around a feature that can be set at a specified distance.
What is the "Buffer" tool?
This form accompanies material submittals by the contractor.
What is AF IMT 3000 (Material Approval Submittal)?
The difference between magnetic north and grid north is called this.
What is declination?
A series of stakes or paint markings that offset from the runway shoulder every 50 to 100 feet indicating the distance from the TH.
What is a Pavement Reference Marking System (PRMS)?
These type of drawings show grading, landscaping, utility systems, property lines, and improved surfaces.
What are civil drawings?
The mathematical models that translate between coordinate systems.
What are Transformations?
This is the guiding standard for building DoD project specifications.
What is UFC 1-300-02, Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS)?
This is the process of placing stakes around an area and calculating the coordinate values for each stake based on a known coordinate or monument.
What is establishing horizontal control?
This MGRS coordinate is accurate to the nearest 10 meters.
What is an 8-digit MGRS coordinate?
22.0 x 34.0 sheet of paper in inches.
What is ANSI "D" size?
The DoD's schema detailing the framework for our GIS.
What are the Spatial Data Standards for Facilities, Infrastructure, and Environment (SDSFIE)?
This form is filled out by the facility manager to request any CE work to be completed on a facility.
What is AF Form 332 (Base Civil Engineer Work Request)?
This website is able to process base station coordinates by comparing the survey data to continuously operating reference stations.
What is the Online Positioning User Service (OPUS)?
The pilot will see these color lights on the PAPI if he or she is approaching too low.
What are red lights?
The single standard the DoD uses for all computer-aided drafting and design work, addressing the entire life cycle of government facilities.
What is the Architectural, Engineering, and Construction (A/E/C) standard.
This type of geodatabase is stored on a network server, allowing multiple users to view and edit the data at the same time.
What is an Enterprise geodatabase?
This type of program expedites contract execution by reducing design work and acquisition lead times by forming a type of IDIQ contract.
What is SABER?
Temporary devices used to mark the outline and grade of a structure on either inside or outside of the building.
What are batter boards?
The depth at which you record the number of blows and current depth during DCP.
What is 25 mm?