Answer Key for Print Reading for Construction, 8th Edition (Brown & Dorfmueller, 2021) | All Chapters 1–17 Covered

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Answer Key: Print Reading for Construction, 8th Edition
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Section 1 Introduction to Print Reading

Chapter 1
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Construction Drawing Organization

Chapter 2 Construction Math and Application

Chapter 3 Reading Measuring Tools and Using Scales

Section 2
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Print Reading Basics

Chapter 4 Lines and Symbols

Chapter 5 Fundamental Drawing Practices
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Section 3 Specifications and Materials

Chapter 6 Specifications and Building Codes

Chapter 7 Construction Materials—Types and Uses
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Section 4 Reading Prints VI
Chapter 8 Site Plans

Chapter 9 Architectural Drawings A?
Chapter 10 Foundation Prints

Chapter 11 Structural Prints

Chapter 12 Residential Framing Prints

Chapter 13 Plumbing Prints
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Chapter 14 HVAC Prints

Chapter 15 Electrical Prints

Chapter 16 Welding Prints

Section 5 Estimating

Chapter 17 Estimating Construction Costs




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,Print Reading for Construction 8th Ed. Instructor Resources - Answer Key
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Unit 1: Construction Drawing Organization
Answers to Test Your Knowledge Questions
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1. C. Painting plan
2. A. When the building is a smaller job or a residential project
3. D. Plumbing plan
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4. E. All of these occupations require print reading.
5. D. a schedule
6. False ED
7. True
8. True
9. False _S
10. True
11. D. Structural drawings
12. B. Room finish schedule TU
13. True
14. False
15. A. When estimating the project cost
16. C. Title page
17. A. Room finish schedule
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18. False
19. False
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20. True
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Unit 2: Construction Math and Application
Answers to Unit 2 Practice Problems
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Practice Problems: Adding Fractions
1. 1 3/8
2. 1 1/16
3. 1 13/24
4. 1 1/4
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5. 25/32
6. 3 11/16 ED
7. 1 9/64
8. 1 29/32
9. 4 1/8 _S
10. 14
11. 24 27/32
12. 1 3/64 TU
13. 38 1/4
14. 1 3/64
15. 3 3/16
Practice Problems: Subtracting Fractions
1. 1/8
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2. 7/16 A?
3. 1 1/16
4. 2 15/16
5. 3 9/32 ?
6. 2 5/8
7. 3 9/16
8. 1 3/16
9. 9 53/64
10. 10 1/8
Practice Problems: Multiplying Fractions
1. 3/8
2. 21/32
3. 4 3/8