Assignment #2 – Chapters 8,9,10 Questions:
1. Briefly describe the necessity of using symbols in construction drawings:
2. For various reasons, some of the symbols on a drawing may not be standard. Many times, you will figure out what a symbol means by analyzing it and thing about what it looks like. Where on a drawing can you look to find any nonstandard symbols and their meaning?
3. Please provide three examples of materials that are typically represented with different symbols in elevation, section or plan:
4. On electrical and plumbing drawings, is the wiring and piping represented in the actual location of installation? Explain your rationale:
5. According to the book, what is a schedule when referencing the working drawings?
6. Provide three types of schedules found in the drawings and briefly explain the information that may be contained in them:
7. What does CSI stand for?
8. Describe the changes that happened to the CSI divisions after 2004:
9. Describe the two main goals of specification writing:
10. Briefly discuss the differences between prescriptive and performance specifications:
Submit your responses to the following assignment in a Word document and then submit it to the drop box. Follow APA guidelines if applicable. Please answer the questions completely (do not recopy questions in your work).
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