42 Questions
What is the primary purpose of identifying the dimensions of different components in a design plan?
To create a cutting list of parts
What is the formula to calculate the plan measure from an actual dimension when given a scale?
Plan Measure = Actual Dimension ÷ Scale Factor
What is the result of the calculation: Plan Measure = 2.1 m ÷ 75, when the scale is 1:75?
28 mm
What is the purpose of creating a cutting list of parts in a design plan?
To identify a possible way to cut the different parts from a larger piece of material
What is the key concept in Section 3 of the design plan?
Drawing Scaled Plans
What is the purpose of understanding the item or object represented in the design plan?
To understand what is being constructed or built
What is the primary purpose of a floor plan?
To see the design and dimensions of the inside of a building or structure.
What is visible on an elevation plan?
Dimensions and layout of the outside of the building, including the design of the roof.
What is the main function of a design drawing?
To show the design, layout, and components of an item to be constructed or manufactured.
What is the term used to describe the direction of a building or structure's side on an elevation plan?
Compass direction
What is the purpose of using a scale on a plan?
To use a given scale to accurately measure and determine the actual dimensions of features shown on the plan.
What is the benefit of using multiple plans for a building or structure?
It allows us to connect features shown on a floor plan with those shown on elevation plans.
What is a key concept for working with plans?
Describing features of a building/structure.
What is the primary purpose of a design drawing?
To see what a completed item will look like and the dimensions of its parts.
What is the primary function of a floor plan?
To show the design and dimensions of the inside of a building or structure
What is the main difference between a floor plan and an elevation plan?
The perspective from which the plan is viewed
What is the purpose of including dimensions on a design plan?
To provide a guide for construction or manufacturing
Which of the following is NOT a key concept for working with plans?
Understand the history of the building or structure
What is the purpose of identifying the different component parts of an item on a design plan?
To provide a guide for construction or manufacturing
What is the benefit of using multiple plans for a building or structure?
It provides a more complete understanding of the building or structure
What is the purpose of including a scale on a plan?
To allow for accurate measurement of features on the plan
What is the primary purpose of understanding the compass directions on an elevation plan?
To determine the position of the sides of the building or structure
What is the purpose of identifying the component parts in a design plan?
To describe the parts that need to be assembled to construct the item or object
When creating a scaled plan, what is the relationship between the actual dimension and the plan measure?
The plan measure is proportional to the actual dimension
What is the benefit of using a scale on a plan?
It enables the representation of large items or objects on a smaller scale
What is the purpose of a cutting list of parts in a design plan?
To identify the necessary materials for construction
What is the result of the calculation: Plan Measure = 2.4 m ÷ 50, when the scale is 1:50?
0.048 m = 4.8 cm = 48 mm
What is the primary purpose of describing the item or object in a design plan?
To understand what is represented in the design plan
What is the primary purpose of describing the component parts of an item in a design plan?
To understand the overall structure of the item.
What is the relationship between the actual dimension and the plan measure when creating a scaled plan?
The plan measure is always smaller than the actual dimension.
What is the primary purpose of creating a cutting list of parts in a design plan?
To determine the materials needed to construct the item.
What is the formula used to calculate the plan measure from an actual dimension, given a scale?
Plan Measure = Actual Dimension ÷ Scale Factor
What is the primary purpose of identifying the item or object represented in a design plan?
To describe the item or object in detail.
What is the purpose of using a scale on a design plan?
To reduce the actual dimension proportionately.
What is the primary purpose of a floor plan when compared to an elevation plan?
To show the design and dimensions of the inside of a building or structure.
What is the primary purpose of identifying various elements on a floor plan?
To describe the features of a building or structure.
What is the primary purpose of using a scale on a plan?
To accurately measure and determine the actual dimensions of features shown on the plan.
What is the primary purpose of creating a design drawing?
To show the design, layout, and components of an item to be constructed or manufactured.
What is the primary purpose of matching features between plans?
To connect features shown on a floor plan with those shown on elevation plans of the same building or structure.
What is the primary purpose of understanding the compass directions on an elevation plan?
To determine the position of sides of the house shown on different elevations.
What is the primary purpose of describing the item or object in a design plan?
To show what a completed item will look like.
What is the primary purpose of identifying the different component parts of an item on a design plan?
To make a cutting list of parts required to construct or manufacture the item.
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