detail drawing
Americannoun
noun
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This might have been prevented had the architect included a standard detail drawing showing exactly how high the foundation wall should be in relationship to all the ground around the house.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2023
It is much better to write the name of the material beneath the piece in a detail drawing.
From Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught by Rose, Joshua
The back legs are cut with an offset of 2 in. as shown in the detail drawing and also have mortises cut in them for the back crosspieces.
From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)
Art has described the burial of our Lord with great fulness of detail, drawing largely on the imagination.
From The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion by Stalker, James
The end rails should be marked and mortises cut for the upright slats as shown in the detail drawing.
From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)
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