Floor plans may also include details of fixtures like sinks water heaters furnaces.
Floor plan sectional drawing examples.
In architecture and building engineering a floor plan is a drawing to scale showing a view from above of the relationships between rooms spaces traffic patterns and other physical features at one level of a structure.
The direction of the plane through which the section is cut is often represented on plan drawings and elevations by a line of long and short dashes called a section plane.
As an architect i study drawing closely but these are complicated and quite.
Half inch scale is twice as large as quarter inch scale.
2 21 is an example of this type of drawing showing the plan view four elevation views and the bottom view.
The plan view is the view as seen from above the ob ject looldng down on it or the top view.
Each one of these views shows two of the principle.
Plan section elevation drawings.
Dimensions are usually drawn between the walls to specify room sizes and wall lengths.
For example if i have a floor plan at 1 4 1 0 scale of a house i might have a callout of the kitchen and bathrooms showing them at 1 2 1 0 scale.
The elevation view is the view from one side of the object.