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Building Drawing N1
JT Abrahams · e-book
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About this book
The NATED N1 textbook for Building Drawing. By JT Abrahams, published by Hybrid Learning Solutions.
- Level: N1
- ISBN (e-book): 978-1-928367-71-0
- ISBN (print): 978-1-928203-43-8
- Pages: 267
What the book covers
The topics in this book include:
- Module 1: General drawing technique. Drawing paper; Drawing equipment and instruments; Linework; Types of lines; Line thickness; Dimensions; Free-hand drawing; Printing letters and figures.
- Module 2: Geometrical Drawing. Geometrical concepts: points and lines; Geometrical constructions; Bisecting lines and angles; Perpendicular and parallel lines; Circles, triangles, quadrilaterals and polygons; Construction of an ellipse; Construction of a scale.
- Module 3: Projection. The plane or surface; The point or corner; The line or edge; First-angle orthographic projection; Reading a building drawing; Setting up an orthographic projection drawing.
- Module 4: Setting out simple building structures. Working drawings; Block plans, site plans, elevations and floor plans; Roofing plan; Sectional views; Symbols and abbreviations; Scales used on plans; Setting out of the building.
- Module 5: Foundations, brickwork and floors. Foundations; Damp-proof courses; Load-bearing and non-load-bearing walls; Solid and timber ground floors; Bricks; Bonding in masonry walls; Concrete blocks.
- Module 6: Openings in walls; Lintels; Arches; The classification of arches; Setting out of a gauged arch.
- Module 7: Roofing terminology; Roof trusses; Loads that a roof structure has to withstand; Couple, close couple and collar roof trusses; Timber roof structures; Eaves, ridge and valley details.
- Module 8: Windows, doors and frames. Window terminology; Types of windows and window frames; Windows in a working drawing; Doors and doorframes; Internal and external doors.
- Module 9: Drainage. Drainage and sewage; Drainage layout; Principles of good drainage; Underground drain pipes; Laying of drains; Stormwater drainage; Guttering.
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