Symbols and drawings Q7

Q.
a) State what is floor plan and specifications in a building drawing. Explain the information that should be included in the floor plan and specifications. (15 marks)

b) Sketch 5 (five) symbol for the following:

(i) Symbols for building materials (5 marks)

(ii) Symbols for electrical components (5 marks)

(25 marks, 2017 Q7)

A.
a) Floor plan

2014 Q7(1)

b) 5 symbols

i) Building materials

2012 Q7i

ii) Electrical components

Electrical symbols are many, and may differ from convention to convention. The new software drawings might have different symbols as well. Below are some examples of electrical symbols used in simple floor plans.

 

 

 

Ref:
Various images from public domain.