Architectural Drafting and Design (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Alan Jefferis, David A. Madsen, David P. Madsen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.24Q
To determine
The reason for the similarity between the horizontal scale of profile and map scale.
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What different methods can be used to show a map's scale?
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giving the length of a fixed landmark such as a bridge or section of road
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The map scale is 1"=40-ft.
The distance between two features on the map are scaled to be 4.6 inches.
The horizontal distance between the two features equals:
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What is the contour interval for this map?
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