Final Exam - Architectural Design

1

cyan lineweight

.50

green lineweight

.25

yellow lineweight

False

0'-6" is an acceptable dimensional figure to be shown on a floor plan

True

8'-0" is an acceptable dimensional figure to be shown on a floor plan

20x20

A garage designed for two cars may be as small as ____.

True

An arrow connecting two spaces on a bubble/block diagram represent relationships of circulation of traffic in a building

red

Annotations are drawn in

Stage 8

Annotations are drawn on

Stage 5

Bathrooms are drawn on

Stage 7

Brick Hatch is drawn on

red

Brick hatch is drawn in

3rd string

Building corners are dimensioned on the

True

Dimensions on the elevation drawing are height dimensions.

Stage 2

Doors are drawin on

yellow

Doors, Windows, Kitchens, Baths, Closets, 1" air gap, and archways are drawn in

False

Elevations can only be identitifed by compass point

10"

Exterior brick veneer walls are drawn ______ thick.

hidden

Features on an elevation that are below the grade line are shown as ____.

4

How many text heights are needed on a floor plan?

2nd string

Interior Wall intersections with Exterior walls are dimensioned on the

details

Interior elevations are refferred to as

True

Interior gypsum wall board on 2x4 stud walls are drawn 5" thick.

Stage 4

Kitchens are drawn on

8

Most codes require that the top of the foundation wall be at least ____ inches above the grade.

1/4" = 1'-0"

Most residential floor plans are plotted at a scale ratio of

.18

Red lineweight

slope triangle

Roof angle is shown on the elevation using the ____.

True

The block diagram allows the architect to get the client's first impression of a floor plan

True

The bubble diagram is probably one of the most used diagrams in the Architectural Profession when it comes to design layout of a building

plot or site

The existing grade line for each outside wall may be obtained from the ____ plan.

Set the Units

The first thing to do when starting a new AutoCAD file is

4

The floor area of an attached garage should be at least _____ inches lower than the interior floor.

True

The keyboard shortcut to access the AutoCAD Design Center is "dc" enter

hidden

The linetype used for the interior wall openings such as archways is

centerline

The location of the finished floor and ceiling on an elevation is usually shown by a __________

4th string

The overall is dimensioned on the

False

The plot plan supplies the measurements for the roof elements and wall heights.

3/32"

The recommended text height for dimensions is

3/16"

The recommended text height for room names is

1/8"

The recommended text height for scale is

1/4"

The recommended text height for view title is

1st string

Wall opening are dimensioned on the

green

Walls are drawn in

Stage 1

Walls are drawn on

Bubble

When planning a building, the _____________ diagram is the quickest diagram to draw.

Stage 3

Windows are drawn on

proportionally

Circles shown on a bubble diagram are drawn

Stage 6

Closets are drawn on

False

Compass point refers to Front, Right, Left, Rear