IDFX: MODULE 8 - MEASURING CONVENTIONS AND

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IDFX: MODULE 8 - MEASURING CONVENTIONS AND

CONSTRUCTION DRAWING STANDARDS EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: What symbol refers to rough wood in construction documents?

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Example of a wall section Question 2: This part of a dimension string can be used to accommodate minor discrepancies in the final floor plan.

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open dimension Question 3: The typical size of an office's projects, the filing system used by the office, the capabilities of the reproduction and plotting equipment, and client requirements all determine:

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size of the drawing sheet used for an interior design project

Question 4: A building information model (BIM)

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a three-dimensional model of the building or interior is created with BIM software. As the project develops, more detail is added to the model, which is shared with all members of the project team.

Question 5: Interior dimension strings should...

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Have a dimension missing This is an "open dimension" Question 6: Which type of scale is graduated in proportions such as 1:10, 1:50 etc...?

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metric scale Question 7: All of the following plans are typically drawn at ¼" or 1/8" scale EXCEPT: furniture plan reflected ceiling plan site plan power plan

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site plan

Question 8: Which cut pattern represents the use of brick in a wall type?

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What is the surface pattern that represents what a brick would look like on the face of a wall?

Question 9: Symbol for batt insulation in a wall type

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Symbol for rigid insulation in a wall type Question 10: All of the following are true about a building information model except?model can be used to create an estimate of materials, door schedules or cost estimates is a two dimensional drawing created using computer software allows information about building components like doors and windows to be attached and included in the model allows all members of the project team to share the model through computer networking

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is a two dimensional drawing created using computer software

Question 11: What would be the best scale to use to communicate a ceiling soffit detail?3/16" 3/32" 1/8" 1-1/2"

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1-1/2" Question 12: What scale would you typically draw small and complex construction details in?

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3" = 1'-0"

Question 13: Open dimension

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not given a specific value and is used to allow variance when the other items in a dimension string must be the exact size listed. It should only be used where exact dimensions are not critical.

Question 14: All of the following are true about a graphic scale EXCEPT?

is a band of alternating light and dark portions, each of which represents a certain length the measurement of scale is dependent on having a scale instrument used when drawings are reproduced at a smaller size changes size in the same proportion as the drawing when reproduced

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the measurement of scale is dependent on having a scale instrument

Question 15: Wainscotting

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paneling that lines the lower part of the walls of a room, typically below a chair rail molding.Question 16: Of the options, which line weight would you most likely use for the profile of a cabinet in a custom millwork section?.25 .30 .70 .50

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.70

Question 17: What are the three systems used for standard size drafting sheets?

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ISO, ANSI, Architectural Question 18: What would be the BEST scale to use to show a detail of a reveal for a full height millwork cabinet, which is to be scribed to a gypsum board ceiling?

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• ½" - 3" scale

Never use 3/16" scale, as it is too close to ¼ "scale and anyone looking at this scale could mistaken them for ¼" Question 19: When creating a drawing that will be used for reproduction in a magazine, it is best to use what type of scale?

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a graphic scale Only a graphic scale would enlarge and reduce in the same proportion as the drawing.Question 20: Which scale is most appropriate for design drawings that have been resized in irregular proportions?metric scale graphic scale architect's scale engineer's scale

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graphic scale

Question 21: What line type represents a property line on a site plan?

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Combination fire and smoke damper symbol on an HVAC plan Question 22: On a set of construction documents, a drawing view title must include all of the

following except:

Drawing number on sheet Scale Sheet number Drawing name

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