The language of the drawing record, defined plainly.
Document control has a vocabulary of its own, built over decades of engineering and construction practice. This glossary defines the terms behind the drawing record, each one in a single clear sentence, with a short explainer of how it works and how Lunr keeps it on the record.
Document control terms · plain definitions · the engineering drawing record
Eight terms, each defined in one line.
Start with the term you came for. Each entry opens with the plain definition, then sets out how the term works in practice and where it sits in Lunr.
- Glossary01
Transmittal
The formal, recorded issue of controlled drawings or documents to another party, with a cover sheet listing every file and its revision.
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Drawing register
The master index of every drawing on a project or asset, recording each drawing number, title, and current revision in one controlled list.
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Revision control
The discipline of tracking each iteration of a drawing so everyone works from the current version and superseded versions stay on the record.
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As-constructed drawings
Drawings updated to reflect what was actually built or installed, handed over as the record set at project completion.
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Title block
The framed panel on a drawing sheet that holds its identifying metadata, including the drawing number, title, scale, and current revision.
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Submittal package
A batch of drawings or documents delivered together for review or handover, checked against the drafting standard before it is accepted.
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Asset hierarchy
The structured breakdown of a physical asset into systems and components, used to tag and retrieve the documents that belong to each part.
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Redline markup
An annotation layered over a drawing to flag an error or request a change, triggering a revision without altering the released file.
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