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WEEK 4 FLOOR SYSTEM AND HORIZONTAL ELEMENTS ACTIVITY: SCALE, ANNOTATION AND WORKING DRAWING CONVENTIONS 1. SCALE - 1: 1000
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2. Case Study Building Name: 1. TITLE BLOCK List the types of information found in the title block on the floor plan page. - Client
- Consultants
- Document Status
- Revision History
- Building Name (Project Name)
- Drawing Title
- Architect
- Drawing Number
Why might this information be important? - Referencing - Provides an information on the work 2. DRAWING CONTENT - PLANS What type of information is show in this floor plan? - Dimension
- Detail Bubble
- Materials
- Ground Slopes
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- Legend
- Title Blocks
- Fixtures (Location)
- Room Names
- Door
- Layer
- Window
- Nature Environment
- Stair
- Primary Structure Line
- Scale
- Column
Provide an example of the dimensions as they appear on this floor plan? What units are used for the dimensions? Unit: mm
Is there a grid? What system is used for identifying the grid lines? Yes, grid in the floor plan represented as dash lines. What is the purpose of the legend? Legend shows the symbols of items and the materials of item used. There are two kinds of legend. One is called legend and the other is called abbreviation legend Why are some parts of the drawing annotated? Illustrated how the annotations are associated with the relevant part of the drawing. Annotations provide additional information that Clients need to be XUEHUI YANG
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known, and this part cannot be described clearly by only drawing. Annotations also show changes that have been made to the drawings during the construction process. Annotations are pointed by arrows Illustrate how references to other drawings are shown on the plan. What do these symbols mean? There are three kind of references:
How are windows and doors identified? Provide an example of each. Is there a rationale to their numbering? What do these numbers mean? Can you find the answer somewhere in the drawings?
Illustrate how floor levels are noted on the plan? XUEHUI YANG
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Finished floor level includes FFL. Numbers means height of floor level above sea level and the unit is in meters. e.g. the function room has FFL 47.100 Are some areas of the drawing clouded? Why? These areas of the drawing clouded show to the reader that a change has been made or an order needs to be fulfilled.
3. DRAWING CONTENT - ELEVATION What type of information is shown in this elevation? How does it differ from the information shown on the plan? - Surrounding Environment - More detail of building Are dimensions shown? If so, how do they differ from the dimensions on the plan? Provide an example of the dimensions as they relate to the elevation. Yes, but only have width of dimensions in this elevation. What types of levels are shown on the elevations? Illustrate how levels are shown in relation to the elevation. - FFL: finished floor level - RL : reduced level (spot level) - FCL: finished ceiling level (spot level) Is there a grid? If so, how/where is it shown? XUEHUI YANG
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There is no a grid on the elevation. What types of information on the elevations are expressed using words? Illustrate how this is done. - Explanation of the building - Note - Change of designing Illustrate how the doors and windows are identified on the elevations. Find where this elevation is located on the plans. Located on the South elevation The doors and windows is realistic. Location on the plans:
4. DRAWING CONTENT - SECTIONS What type of information is shown in this section? How does it differ from the information shown on the plan and elevation? The area is pointed by the reference on the plan. There is no dimensions XUEHUI YANG
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is this section. Illustrate how the section drawing differentiate between building elements that are cut through and those that are shown in elevation (beyond). Details of the interior are provided like basement levels that cannot be shown on an elevation drawing Provide examples of how different materials are shown in sections.
Find where this section is located on the plans. I use the section 01. It located in east of plan
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5. DRAWING CONTENTS - DETAILS What sorts of things are detailed? - Scoop window
- Function wall
- Part of section
- WC bench top
- Canopy
- Junction
Are the details compressed using break lines? Why? Some detailed drawings use break lines. Provide examples of how different materials are shown on drawings at this scale.
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