The text used on a typical detail sheet should be ________.
Placed horizontally
In bold text
In an architectural text style
None of the above
Correct Answer :
A. Placed horizontally
Related Questions
If a designer is developing a plan for a project in which the entire part is made out of ¾ thick plywood and he only wants to use one view, he should use the ________ view.
Front
Top
Right
Back
EDM is the acronym for:
Enterprise data management
Engineering drawing management
Enterprise drawing manipulation
Engineering data manipulation
This allows the designer to conceptualize objects more easily without having to make costly illustrations, models, or prototypes:
Computer-aided manufacturing
Computer-aided design
Computer-aided engineering
Computer-aided prototyping
Architectural dimensioning is usually done in ________.
Even numbers
Feet and inches
Feet only
Inches only
In a CAD system, you can draw an ellipse by specifying these:
The bounding lines
The midpoint and end points
The center and major and minor axes
The center and radius
A line drawn with a long section, short dash, and another long section is a ________.
Hidden feature
Center of a circle
Center axis of a hidden cylinder
Center of a radius
This is the smallest diameter of a screw thread:
Internal thread diameter
Minor diameter
Major diameter
External thread diameter
In developing a multi-view drawing, the drafter can use a ________ line to help locate the top and right side views.
Object
Hidden
Dimension
Miter
This is the bottom surface joining the sides of two adjacent threads:
Lead
Pitch
Crest
Root
Once the architect has finalized the house plans with the client any changes to the design requested by the client will require a ________.
Change order
Modification slip
Whole new set of drawings
None of the above
On a floor plan the dashed line that appears approximately 24 outside the exterior wall represents the __________.
Sidewalk
Roof overhang
Plumbing drain lines
None of the above
Acceptable parts must not extend beyond this:
Boundary limits
Hole limits
Specification
Tolerances
Using the Relative Polar Coordinate System to add a 3 inch line that is 45 degrees from the end point of the line created above the drafter would ________.
Type @3<45 and enter
Type 3 back slash and enter
Type 3 forward slash and enter
Type 3 and try to use the Dynamic Input readout to find the end point
An engineer's scale would be used to measure lines on a drawing where the scale factor reads ________.
1/4 = 1'-0
1/8 = 1'-0
1 = 100'
3/4 = 1'-0
These types of projectors converge at a vanishing point:
Perspective
Parallel
Orthographic
Oblique
This is the term for the range of tightness or looseness resulting from the allowances and tolerances in mating parts:
Limits
Fit
Specifications
Allowance
These are special installations of stone or concrete marking the locations of points accurately determined by precise surveying:
Topographic marks
Hatches
Monuments
Pillars
The site plan illustrates ________.
The floor plan
Where the house sits on the property
The roof plan
Where the garage and driveway are located
An oil refinery relies on which type of drafter to maintain and update the technical piping drawings used for the construction and maintenance of the facility.
Architectural
Civil
Process piping
Electrical
When lettering a CAD drawing, for clarity you should limit the number of fonts to:
One
Two
Three
Any number
These breaks are used to shorten the view of an object:
Section breaks
Aligned breaks
Conventional breaks
Full breaks
The Offset tool should only be used for placing ________ in an isometric drawing.
Circles
Horizontal lines
Vertical lines
None of the above
When dimensioning architectural drawings architects will utilize both ________ and ________ options.
Baseline and continuous
Baseline and linear
Quick dim and linear
Linear and continuous
These maps are used to plan construction projects that locate construction features so they fit the topography of the area:
Subdivision plats
Landscape maps
Structural topography maps
Structure location plans
Welding drawings are a special type of this kind of drawing:
Symbol
Perspective
Assembly
Isometric
A cylinder can be created by drawing a rectangular shape then the ________ tool.
Revolve
Sweep
Extrude
None of the above
Auto-CAD refers to isometric ellipses as ________.
Ellipses
Iso-ellipses
Iso-circles
Circles
Generally, the units used on an architectural drawing are set to ________.
Architectural
Engineering
Metric
Civil
These drawings are given to contractors to perform work or manufacture individual parts:
Assembly details
3D drawings
Working drawings
Skeleton assemblies
The ________ tool on the Dimension tool bar will place several dimensions at one time by using a selection box placed over several part features.
Linear
Continue
Baseline
Quick Dimension