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AutoCAD_Creating Plan and Sections with proper dimensioning_Week 7

AAkanksh M Goudar27 Nov 2020

Challenge 7

PLAN:

AIM: To draft the floor plan of the house and dimensioning it using AutoCAD

PROCEDURE:

  • Open AutoCad
  • Selecting metric system
  • Command UN(units) and selecting decimals with precision of 0
  • Command LIMITS and having limit of (0,0) in lower left corner and (10000,10000) in upper right corner
  • Command ZOOM and selecting All

Assumed Dimensions of Window and Door

Commands used:

TABLE

  • Type Command TABLE with title and header with 2 columns and 6 rows with column width 63.5mm and row height 100mm
  • Type TEXT and enter the relevent texts on the relevent columns and rows

XLINE

  • XLINE horizontal and vertical is used to start the drawing initally

OFFSET

  • OFFSET is used to offset the external walls to 250mm and internal walls to 125mm
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Bedroom to 3300mm horizontal and 2888mm vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Toilet to 2275mm horizontal and 1225mm vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Dra./Kit./Din. to 6600/2563mm horizontal and 2550 vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Stairs to 4400 horizontal from right offsetted bedroom and 2400 vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Bedroom to 3225 horizontal and 3200 vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Bedroom to 3100 horizontal and 3100 vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Dra./Kit./Din. to 3250 horizontal and 3775 vertical in the lower portion of the room and 2550 horizontal and 2525 vertical in upper portion of the room
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Toilets to 1250 horizontal and 2400 vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Bedroom to 3000 horizontal and 3225 vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Dra./Liv. to 4475 horizontal and 2950 vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Corridor of 1000 vertical from the staircase right end
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Bedroom to 3225 horizontal and 3050 vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Dra./Kit. to 4475mm horizontal and 2863mm vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Toilet to 1250mm horizontal and 2150mm vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Bedroom to 3100mm horizontal and 3300 vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Balcony to 1375mm horizontal and 1150 vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the staircase thread to 250mm for 8 thread
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Verandah to 1000mm vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the wall to 62.5 mm 2 times to make a internal wall of dimension 125mm through out the length of the plan
  • OFFSET is used to offset the different lines to specified offsetting distance

TRIM

  • TRIM is used to trim the unwanted lines

PLINE

PLINE is used to draw the Column size of 250X300mm and placing it in its major axis and minor axis at the appropriate distance

LINE

  • LINE is used to draw the line in the Window, Doors, Staircase and lines at required spaces and the projections of the windows at a distance of 150mm throughout

DIMLINEAR

  • DIMLINEAR is used to dimension the size of the room

DIMENSIONED DIAGRAM

HATCH

  • HATCH is used to hatch the column of size 250X300 by selecting the AR-CONC and changing the scale to 0.5

Annotate Tab

  • In Annotate Tab ---->Modify dimension style---->Text and Style
  • Changing the style from ISO25 to romanc.shx----> Set current----->Apply

TEXT

  • TEXT is used to indicate the different windows like W1,W2, W3, W4 and W with height of 150mm and angle 90 degree in the vertical plane and angle of 0 degree in the horizontal plane
  • TEXT is used to indicate the different windows like D1,D2 and D with height of 150mm and angle 90 degree in the vertical plane and angle of 0 degree in the horizontal plane
  • TEXT is used to write the dimensions and names of the different rooms specified in the plan with height 200mm and angle 0 degree
  • TEXT is used to indicate the different segment of the plan like A, B, C and D with height of 250mm and angle of 0 degree in the horizontal plane
  • TEXT is used to write the 1ST, 2ND,3RD FLOOR PLAN with height 400mm and angle o degree

CIRCLE

  • CIRCLE is used to encircle the different segment of the plan in a circle

LINETYPE

  • LINETYPE is to change the Continuous line to Dash line and changing the scale to 20 for the projections from the windows
  • LINETYPE is to change the Continuous line to Dash line and changing the scale to 30 for indicating the Section:-AA and Section:-BB in horizontal and vertical direction respectively

ERASE

  • ERASE is used to erase the unwanted lines which cannot be trimmed using Trim Command

PLAN

Elevation Of Section:-AA

XLINE

  • XLINE horizontal and vertical is used to start the drawing initally with the projections of the wall from the Plan

OFFSET

  • OFFSET is used to offset 150mm from Ground Level
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Ground floor to 2450mm vertically
  • OFFSET is used to offset the 1ST,2ND and 3RD floorto 2850mm vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Parapet wall to 1000mm vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Stairs to Terrace to 2500 vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Parapet wall to place the Over Head Tank to 450mm vertical and 600mm from stairs ceiling
  • OFFSET is used to offset the ceiling to 125mm below each floor
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Starting thread of the stairs from the wall at a distance of 1200mm for 1ST, 2ND and 3RD FLOOR
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Starting thread of the stairs from the wall at a distance of 1450mm for GROUND FLOOR

PLINE

  • PLINE is used to draw the Thread of 250mm and riser of 143.75mm of stairs in the ground floor
  • PLINE is used to draw the Thread of 250mm and riser of 158.33mm of stairs in the 1ST, 2ND and 3RD floor
  • PLINE is used to draw the Windows and Doors of assumed sizes

LINE

  • LINE is used to draw the line in the Windows of the wall and the projections of the windows called as Chejjas at a distance of 150mm throughout the floors on both the sides with the inclined line on the upper phase
  • LINE is used to draw the beam projections of the building at the suitable places where columns are placed
  • With keeping Ortho OFF LINE is used to draw the Hand railings of the stairs
  • With keeping Ortho OFF LINE is used to draw the symbol of G.L

LINETYPE

  • LINETYPE is used to change the Continuous line to Dash line and changing the scale to 20 for the staircase
  • LINETYPE is used to change the Continuous line to Longdash and short dash line and changing the scale to 30

RECTANGLE

  • RECTANGLE is used to draw the Over head tank with its width 1200mm and offsetting it with 125mm

DIMLINEAR

  • DIMLINEAR is used to dimension the size of the wall, stairs landing space and floor height

Annotate Tab

  • In Annotate Tab ---->Modify dimension style---->Text and Style
  • Changing the style from ISO25 to romanc.shx----> Set current----->Apply

TEXT

  • TEXT is used to write the O.H.T with height 250mm and angle o degree
  • TEXT is used to write the Section:-AA with height 300mm and angle 0 degree

MLEADERSTYLE

  • Keeping arrow head size of 250 and maximum leader points to 5 and 2 and changing the text style to romanc

MLEADER

  • MLEADER is used to write the description of the building

Section :-AA Elevation

Elevation Of Section:-BB

ROTATE

  • ROTATE the plan by keeping the base point at the bottom right point and rotate to 90 degree

XLINE

  • XLINE horizontal and vertical is used to start the drawing initally with the projections of the wall from the Plan

OFFSET

  • OFFSET is used to offset 150mm from Ground Level
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Ground floor to 2450mm vertically
  • OFFSET is used to offset the 1ST,2ND and 3RD floor to 2850mm vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the Parapet wall to 1000mm vertical
  • OFFSET is used to offset the ceiling to 125mm below each floor

PLINE

  • PLINE is used to draw the Windows and Doors of assumed sizes

LINE

  • LINE is used to draw the line in the Windows of the wall and the projections of the windows called as Chejjas at a distance of 150mm throughout the floors on both the sides with the inclined line on the upper phase
  • LINE is used to draw the beam projections of the building at the suitable places where columns are placed
  • With keeping Ortho OFF LINE is used to draw the symbol of G.L
  • LINE is used to draw the designed Parapet wall in Balcony

DIMLINEAR

  • DIMLINEAR is used to dimension the size of the wall and floor height

Annotate Tab

  • In Annotate Tab ---->Modify dimension style---->Text and Style
  • Changing the style from ISO25 to romanc.shx----> Set current----->Apply

TEXT

  • TEXT is used to write the Section:-BB with height 300mm and angle 0 degree

MLEADERSTYLE

  • Keeping arrow head size of 250 and maximum leader points to 5 and 2 and changing the text style to romanc

MLEADER

  • MLEADER is used to write the description of the building

Elevation of Section:-BB

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