Question 4
Fig. 2 shows the sketch plan of a four-bedroom bungalow. Study the sketch with the given specifications and answer the questions that follow
Observation
Most of the candidates answered this question and their performance was good. However, a few of them could not satisfactorily draw the sectional view along X-X.
The solution and the requirement for the poorly answered part of the question is given below.
(b) SECTION X – X
MAJOR REQUIRMENTS FOR DRAWING THE SECTIONED PLANE
- Drawing to correct scale 1:50
- Drawing the ground line
- For drawing 4 foundation footings with convention
- Drawing the earth filling with convention
- Drawing hard core with convention
- Drawing the concrete slab with convention
- Drawing the floor finish
- Drawing 4 walls in section with convention
- Drawing 4 foundation walls in section with convention
- Drawing the pitch roof
- Drawing the ceiling and nogging
- Drawing 2 doors in section and 3 in elevation
- Drawing 2 beams
- Drawing 2 lintels
- Writing sectional view X – X
- Neatness and quality of lines
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