Practice Drawing Procedure (Example: Residential Building) - 14.7.2 | 14. Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) in Civil Engineering | Building Planning and Computer- aided Civil Engineering drawing
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Drawing Procedure (Example: Residential Building)

14.7.2 - Drawing Procedure (Example: Residential Building)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of a plot boundary in a CAD drawing?

💡 Hint: Think about what outlines a property.

Question 2 Easy

Name one benefit of using blocks in CAD.

💡 Hint: What does 'block' help with in terms of time?

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Question 1

What is the first step in the drawing procedure for a residential building?

Add dimensions
Draw plot boundary
Insert blocks

💡 Hint: Consider where your building will be located.

Question 2

True or False: Using blocks can increase the size of your CAD file.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you reuse something.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are given a plot size of 40 x 60 feet. Design an outline for a residential building recognizing zoning laws that require a minimum setback of 5 feet from all sides. Explain your layout.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can maximize space while respecting regulations.

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