Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad
CREATION A FLOOR PLAN, FOOTING DETAIL AND ISOMETRIC VIEW USING AUTO CAD
AIM:
To Creating a Floor plan, footing detail and Isometric view using Auto cad.
INTRODUCTION:
The Main objective of this assignment is to get in touch with various tools in AutoCAD, these tools will be understood by creating a footing detail, cross section of a bedroom building showing foundation details & isometric view of steps & Wall.
Commands used:
- Polyline command
- Dim linear command, Angular & Diameter
- Text command
- Circle command
- Rectangle command
- Move command
- Offset command
PROCEDURE
A). Cross section of load bearing wall showing foundation details.
Command: REC
RECTANG
Specify the first corner or [Chamfer/Elevation/Fillet/Square/Thickness/Width]:
Specify the other corner or [Area/Dimensions/Rotation]: D
Enter rectangle length <1>: 0.9
Enter rectangle width <0>: 0.45
Command: PL
PLINE
Specify the starting point of polyline: a
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Undo]: @0.15,0
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Undo]: @0,.4
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0.05,0
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0,0.3
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0.05,0
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0,0.6
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0.05,0
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0,1
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0.3,0
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0,-1
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0.05,0
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0,-0.6
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0.05,0
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0,-0.3
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0.05,0
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0,-0.4
Command:
DIMLINEAR
Specify the origin of first extension line or <select entity>:
Select entity to dimension:
Cross section of load bearing wall showing foundation details is completed.
B). Cross section of load bearing wall over spread footing.
Command: REC
RECTANG
Specify the first corner or [Chamfer/Elevation/Fillet/Square/Thickness/Width]:
Specify the other corner or [Area/Dimensions/Rotation]: D
Enter rectangle length <1>: 0.9
Enter rectangle width <0>: 0.25
Command: PL
PLINE
Specify the starting point of polyline: b
Specify the next point or [Arc/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.2,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,0.4
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.05,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,0.4
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.05,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,1.65
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.3,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-1.65
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.05,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-0.4
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.05,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-0.4
Command: PL
PLINE
Specify the starting point of polyline or <last point>: c
Specify the next point or [Arc/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.95,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,0.6
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @-1,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @-0.3,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-0.15
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @-0.3,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-0.15
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @-0.3,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-0.15
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @-0.3,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-0.15
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @-0.3,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-0.15
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @1.15,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,0.15
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @-0.85,0
Command:
DIMLINEAR
Specify the origin of first extension line or <select entity>:
Select entity to dimension:
Cross section of load bearing wall over spread footing.
C). Cross section of Isolated footing.
Command: PL
PLINE
Specify the starting point of polyline or <last point>: d
Specify the next point or [Arc/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,0.15
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.38,0.25
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,1.6
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.25,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-1.6
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.38,-0.25
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-0.15
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @-1,0
Command: O
OFFSET
Specify offset distance or [Through/Erase/Layer] <Through>: 0.04
Command: PL
PLINE
Specify the starting point of polyline or <last point>: e
Specify the next point or [Arc/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-0.04
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.38,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,1.96
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.17,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,-1.96
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0.38,0
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: @0,0.04
Command: O
OFFSET
Specify offset distance or [Through/Erase/Layer] <0>: 0.2 & repeat
Command:
DIMLINEAR
Specify the origin of first extension line or <select entity>:
Select entity to dimension:
Cross section of Isolated footing is completed.
D). Line Diagram of a Two Bedroom Building.
LINE
Specify the first point:
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Undo]: @0,-3.6
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Undo]: @3.6,0
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0,-0.9
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @1,0
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0,0.9
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @4.2,0
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: @0,3.6
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Close/Undo]: close
Command: O
OFFSET
Specify offset distance or [Through/Erase/Layer] <0>: 0.3
Select object to offset or [Undo/Exit] <Exit>:
Specify point or [Exit/Multiple/Undo] <Exit>:
Select object to offset or [Undo/Exit] <Exit>: *cancel*
Command: O
OFFSET
Specify offset distance or [Through/Erase/Layer] <0>: 0.3
Select object to offset or [Undo/Exit] <Exit>:
Specify point or [Exit/Multiple/Undo] <Exit>:
Select object to offset or [Undo/Exit] <Exit>: *cancel*
Command: MI
MIRROR
Select objects:
Specify opposite corner:
7 found
Select objects:
Specify the first point of mirror line:
Specify the second point of mirror line:
Delete the source objects? [Yes/No] <No>:
Command: L
LINE
Specify the first point: g
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Undo]: @0,-1.8
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Undo]:
Command: L
LINE
Specify the first point: h
Specify the next point or [Angle/Length/Undo]: @0,0.9
Command: T
MTEXT
Current text style: "Standard” Text height: 0 Annotative: No
Specify the first corner:
Specify the opposite corner or [Justification/Line spacing/Rotation/Style/Height/Direction/Width/Columns]: W
Specify the width of text box: 2
Command:
DIMLINEAR
Specify the origin of first extension line or <select entity>:
Select entity to dimension:
Line Diagram of a Two Bedroom Building.
E). Isometric View of Steps
Type DS in command line & press enter.
Un-select snap on & grid on options
Select isometric snap in snap type, this will activates the isometric view screen.
Command: PL
PLINE
Specify the starting point of polyline or <last point>: i
Specify the next point or [Arc/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: 0.15
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: 1
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: 0.15
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: 1
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: *close*
Command: PL
PLINE
Specify the starting point of polyline or <last point>: j
Specify the next point or [Arc/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: <ISOPLANE TOP> 0.3
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: 1
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: 0.3
Specify the next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: *close*
Command: CO
COPY
Select the complete step & press enter, select j as the base point & place it 4 times at the positions k, l, m & n.
Type L in command line & press enter.
Specify the start point: o take iso-plane right, specify next point 0.15
Type L in command line & press enter.
Specify the start point: i take iso-plane right, specify next point 0.3
Type L in command line & press enter.
Specify the start point p & connect to point q.
Command:
DIMLINEAR
Specify the origin of first extension line or <select entity>:
Select entity to dimension:
The Isometric view of step is completed.
F). Isometric View of Wall
Type PL in command line & press enter.
Specify the next point r
Take iso-plane left
Specify the next point 0.23 , Take iso-plane right, specify next point 3.
Take iso-plane left
Specify the next point 0.23 Take iso-plane right, specify next point 3.
Command: PL
PLINE
Specify start point: s
Specify next point or [Arc/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: <Isoplane Top> 1.2
Specify next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: <Isoplane Right> 2.1
Specify next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: 1
Specify next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: 2.1
Specify next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: 1.2
Specify next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]: 3
Type L in command line & press enter.
Specify the start point: s
Take iso-plane right
Specify next point 1.7 towards NE, take iso-plane right
Specify next point 3.7 towards N.
Type L in command line & press enter
Specify the start point t, next point u & next point v.
Type L in command line & press enter
Specify the start point w, next point x & next point y.
Command:
DIMLINEAR
Specify the origin of first extension line or <select entity>:
Select entity to dimension:
The Isometric view of wall is completed.
- The drawing showing below using AutoCAD as follows.
A). Cross section of load bearing wall showing foundation details.
B). Cross section of load bearing wall over spread footing.
C). Cross section of Isolated footing.
D). Line Diagram of a Two Bedroom Building.
E). Isometric View of Steps
F). Isometric View of Wall
RESULT:
- Created a floor plan, footing & Isometric view using AutoCAD
- Used various tools in AutoCAD like the rectangle, polyline, modifications tools like copy, move, offset & modes like snap & ortho mode.