Why are the structural columns usually drawn oversized on framing plans?

What will be an ideal response?


On some framing plans, column sizes and types are noted at each location, but it is also very common to simply show the column, usually oversized for clarity, and then give all the necessary information about that column on a column schedule.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The Poisson formula:

A) does not count all call attempts B) does not include the blocked calls in its formula C) assumes all calls will be cleared when blocking occurs D) expects that callers will immediately redial once they receive a fast busy tone and includes the retries in the total number of call attempts

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A measured voltage of 0 V across the resistor in a parallel RL circuit would indicate:

A) a blown fuse. B) an short in the inductor. C) an open in the resistor. D) either A or B.

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What are the advantages of using a waterless engine coolant?

A. Never has to be changed or tested. B. Better lubricity. C. It can be topped up with water. D. Better cooling properties.

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