Cross Section Floor Plan

1 ft 1 2 in.

Cross section floor plan.

A cross section also simply called a section represents a vertical plane cut through the object in the same way as a floor plan is a horizontal section viewed from the top. 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. 1 ft full scale. In the section view everything cut by the section plane is shown as a bold line often with a solid fill to show objects that are cut through and anything seen beyond generally shown in a thinner line.

Additional cross section examples. For cross sections spanning the entire width or length of the house start with the building envelope and work your way in. Due to these plans views at four main directions should be drawn for explain the outside surfaces of structure. Cross section views which s been cut with horizontal and vertical cross section.

Architectural plan and cross section views plans are drawn for see the inner parts thickness of walls and other details when looking from top side. 1 of 2 measured drawing. Maybe this section can help to enlighten you just a little bit. If there are a number of sections the line may have letters at each end indicating the name of the section drawing and an arrow showing the direction that the view takes.

The drawing below shows section d d shown on the floor plan from step 1 choose a cross section line.