CM 2116 FINAL TEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
ARCH A paper measures 9 x _____ inches. - ANSWER-12
AIA stands for the - ANSWER-American Institute of Architects
ASME stands for the - ANSWER-American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ANSI stands for - ANSWER-American National Standards Institute
large firms may create their own ______________ for creating plans - ANSWER-
standards
CAD stands for - ANSWER-Computer Aided Design
The benefits of CAD include lower product development costs, faster processing,
and greatly shortened - ANSWER-design cycle
ANSI A paper measures 8.5 x _____ inches - ANSWER-11
ARCH D paper measures 24 x ____ inches. - ANSWER-36
ISO stands for the - ANSWER-International Standards Organization
___________ drawings are used for promotional purposes - ANSWER-
presentation
1
,Working drawings may use the page numbering system using the letter S for
__________ - ANSWER-structural
Initial designs are presented in ____________ drawings - ANSWER-preliminary
Working drawings may use the page numbering system using the letter E for
____________ pages - ANSWER-electrical
Working drawings are technical in nature intended to furnish information
necessary to ____________ a structure - ANSWER-erect
Preliminary drawings go through many ______ - ANSWER-alterations
___________ drawings are also called project and construction drawings -
ANSWER-working
Subcontractors and suppliers typically rely on ____________________ drawings -
ANSWER-shop and assembly
Presentation drawings are selling tools showing the project in its most
________________ light - ANSWER-attractive
Working drawings may use the page numbering system using the letter A for
_____________ pages - ANSWER-architectural
Dashed or hidden lines can serve more than one ____________ in a set of plans -
ANSWER-purpose
2
,Line ________ is the thickness or width of a line - ANSWER-weight
Drafting is an international ________ language. - ANSWER-graphic
____________ are the basis of all construction drawings - ANSWER-lines
line _________ is a pattern of dashes, dots, or gaps used to make lines look
different - ANSWER-type
The ___________ of lines is the unique language of architects and engineers -
ANSWER-alphabet
Thin lines are not ________ important than thick ones. - ANSWER-less
Drawing with all lines of the same intensity or thickness makes a plan ________ to
read - ANSWER-difficult
Some lines are made _________ to stand out from the other lines on the plans -
ANSWER-thick
Object lines are also known as _______ lines. - ANSWER-visible
___________ dimensions measure a 1 dimensional length between two points
typically expressed as feet or meters - ANSWER-linear
3
, ______ dimensions measure a 2 dimensional area usually expressed as a square
feet or square meters - ANSWER-area
_____________ dimensions measure a 3 dimensional volume usually expressed in
cubic feet or cubic meters - ANSWER-volume
A _______ is a numerical value expressed in appropriate units of measurement -
ANSWER-dimension
Dimensions typically use metric or _______ units. - ANSWER-English
_______ sizes are the rough sawn measurement of lumber while actual sizes are
the finished sizes - ANSWER-nominal
__________ dimensions are used for measuring the radius of an arc or diameter of
a circle - ANSWER-radial
_____________ dimensions are for information purposes only and should not be
used for manufacturing something - ANSWER-reference
The three scales typically used for construction plans are the ___________ scale,
civil engineer's scale, and metric scale - ANSWER-architect's
The amount that a measurement can vary from the plan is known as the -
ANSWER-tolerance
Orthographic drawing is also known as __________ drawing - ANSWER-
multiview
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VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
ARCH A paper measures 9 x _____ inches. - ANSWER-12
AIA stands for the - ANSWER-American Institute of Architects
ASME stands for the - ANSWER-American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ANSI stands for - ANSWER-American National Standards Institute
large firms may create their own ______________ for creating plans - ANSWER-
standards
CAD stands for - ANSWER-Computer Aided Design
The benefits of CAD include lower product development costs, faster processing,
and greatly shortened - ANSWER-design cycle
ANSI A paper measures 8.5 x _____ inches - ANSWER-11
ARCH D paper measures 24 x ____ inches. - ANSWER-36
ISO stands for the - ANSWER-International Standards Organization
___________ drawings are used for promotional purposes - ANSWER-
presentation
1
,Working drawings may use the page numbering system using the letter S for
__________ - ANSWER-structural
Initial designs are presented in ____________ drawings - ANSWER-preliminary
Working drawings may use the page numbering system using the letter E for
____________ pages - ANSWER-electrical
Working drawings are technical in nature intended to furnish information
necessary to ____________ a structure - ANSWER-erect
Preliminary drawings go through many ______ - ANSWER-alterations
___________ drawings are also called project and construction drawings -
ANSWER-working
Subcontractors and suppliers typically rely on ____________________ drawings -
ANSWER-shop and assembly
Presentation drawings are selling tools showing the project in its most
________________ light - ANSWER-attractive
Working drawings may use the page numbering system using the letter A for
_____________ pages - ANSWER-architectural
Dashed or hidden lines can serve more than one ____________ in a set of plans -
ANSWER-purpose
2
,Line ________ is the thickness or width of a line - ANSWER-weight
Drafting is an international ________ language. - ANSWER-graphic
____________ are the basis of all construction drawings - ANSWER-lines
line _________ is a pattern of dashes, dots, or gaps used to make lines look
different - ANSWER-type
The ___________ of lines is the unique language of architects and engineers -
ANSWER-alphabet
Thin lines are not ________ important than thick ones. - ANSWER-less
Drawing with all lines of the same intensity or thickness makes a plan ________ to
read - ANSWER-difficult
Some lines are made _________ to stand out from the other lines on the plans -
ANSWER-thick
Object lines are also known as _______ lines. - ANSWER-visible
___________ dimensions measure a 1 dimensional length between two points
typically expressed as feet or meters - ANSWER-linear
3
, ______ dimensions measure a 2 dimensional area usually expressed as a square
feet or square meters - ANSWER-area
_____________ dimensions measure a 3 dimensional volume usually expressed in
cubic feet or cubic meters - ANSWER-volume
A _______ is a numerical value expressed in appropriate units of measurement -
ANSWER-dimension
Dimensions typically use metric or _______ units. - ANSWER-English
_______ sizes are the rough sawn measurement of lumber while actual sizes are
the finished sizes - ANSWER-nominal
__________ dimensions are used for measuring the radius of an arc or diameter of
a circle - ANSWER-radial
_____________ dimensions are for information purposes only and should not be
used for manufacturing something - ANSWER-reference
The three scales typically used for construction plans are the ___________ scale,
civil engineer's scale, and metric scale - ANSWER-architect's
The amount that a measurement can vary from the plan is known as the -
ANSWER-tolerance
Orthographic drawing is also known as __________ drawing - ANSWER-
multiview
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