Application should include selecting and adjusting the following measuring devices to reflect the intended system:
- Engineer’s scale
- Architect’s scale
- Metric scale
- Dual-dimensioning system
- Decimal inch scale
- Surveyor’s scale
- Fractional inch scale
Process/Skill Questions:
- What measurement system is used in Europe?
- What are some common scales found in an engineer's drawing?
- Why are decimal scales used in engineering drawings?
- What are some common scales found in architectural drawings?
- When should the dual-dimensioning system be used?
- Why are decimal scales used in engineering drawings?