Civil drawing

Civil drawing

A civil drawing, or site drawing, is a type of technical drawing that shows information about grading, landscaping, or other site details.

Civil drafters prepare drawings and topographical and relief maps used in major construction or civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, pipelines, flood control projects, and water and sewage systems.[1]

See also

  • Architectural drawing
  • Site plan
  • Structural drawing
  • Working drawing

References

  1. ^ Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition: Drafters dated: 18 December 2007. accessed: 24 September 2008.



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