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21 Cards in this Set
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Blueprinting was a process of making copies of construction drawings where the end result was _________. |
White lines on a blue background. |
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CAD stands for _______. |
Computer Aided Drafting |
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An isometric view is a(n) ________. |
3D perspective |
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When the plan view, elevation, section view, and details are put together, they constitute a _______. |
Set of construction prints |
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The perspective of a floor plan is that of a horizontal cut made through the _______. |
walls, 4 to 5 feet (1.2 to 1.5 m) above the floor |
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Information located in the schedule of a set of prints is _______. A. rough openings of windows B. size of doors C. types of windows and doors D. all of the above |
D. all of the above |
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The most commonly used scale on a set of residential prints used to show details of building site is _______. |
1/4" equals 1 foot |
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Line contrast on a drawing refers to the _______. |
variations in line width |
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A small line that shows where a dimension line begins and ends is called a(n) _______. |
Extension line |
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Multi-view drawings, also called _______ drawings, convey most of the information needed for construction. |
Orthographic |
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The lines in a(n) ________ drawing diminish in size as the approach a vanishing point. |
Perspective view |
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Presentation drawings are usually the ______ type. |
Perspective View |
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The _______ plan simulates a view looking down from a considerable height. |
Plot |
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The direction and spacing of floor and roof framing is shown on the ______ plan. |
Floor |
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The drawings that show the shape and finishes of all sides of the exterior of a building are called ______. |
Elevations |
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Window _______ give information about the location, size, and type of windows to be installed in a building. |
Schedules |
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For complex commercial projects, a(n) _______ guide has been developed by the Construction Specifications Institute. |
Specification Guide |
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The triangular _______ scale is used to scale lines when making drawings. |
Architect's |
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The most commonly used scale on blueprints is ____ inch(es) equals 1 foot. |
1/4" |
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