FIGURE B
1 - NSC Civil Technology Civil Services - Question 2 - 2018 - Paper 1
Question 2
FIGURE B
1. Identify the FIGURE B.
2. Identify number 6.
3. Identify number 11.
4. On what date was the plan printed?
5. Who drew the building plan?
6. Name the fea... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:FIGURE B
1 - NSC Civil Technology Civil Services - Question 2 - 2018 - Paper 1
Step 1
Identify the FIGURE B.
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FIGURE B represents a simplified architectural or building plan, often used in the context of presenting floor plans or design layouts.
Step 2
Identify number 6.
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Number 6 refers to the abbreviation indicating 'Finished Floor Level (FFL)', which is essential in architectural plans.
Step 3
Identify number 11.
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Number 11 refers to the 'Water closet (WC)', commonly known as a toilet pan.
Step 4
On what date was the plan printed?
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The plan was printed on 2018/10/02.
Step 5
Who drew the building plan?
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The building plan was drawn by JP Maloi.
Step 6
Name the feature in the column for the notes in FIGURE B that must be installed in front of the sliding door.
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The feature is a 'Ramp' which provides access to the sliding door.
Step 7
Identify the type of roof that is used for the building in FIGURE A.
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The roof type used for the building in FIGURE A is a 'Gable roof'.
Step 8
Explain the purpose of number 1.
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Number 1 serves to prevent water from falling onto the ground, collect rainwater, channel it into the downpipe, protect the walls from water, and shield the roof’s edges.
Step 9
Explain the purpose of number 2.
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Number 2 is designed to channel rainwater to prevent flooding and protect the building's foundation.
Step 10
Explain the abbreviation FFL at number 6.
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FFL stands for 'Finished Floor Level', which indicates the height of floors in relation to a specific reference point.
Step 11
Explain the purpose of number 7.
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Number 7 indicates the direction in which water will channel from the gutter to the ground.
Step 12
Explain the meaning of the arrow on the feature that must be installed in front of the sliding door.
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The arrow indicates the direction of the slope of the ramp which facilitates access.
Step 13
What is meant by 1:10 indicated on the symbol in the notes?
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The notation 1:10 indicates that for every meter of horizontal distance, the ramp rises 1 meter vertically.
Step 14
Which room will feature number 15 serve?
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Number 15 refers to the 'bathroom'.
Step 15
Explain the short dash lines on the windows.
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Short dash lines indicate the opening direction of the windows and the location of the hinges.
