Challenge

Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad

C1

CROSS-SECTION OF LOAD-BEARING WALL OVER-SPREAD FOOTING:

* OPEN AUTOCAD

* NEW COMMAND

* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS

* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt

* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP

* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)

*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE

* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST

* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE

* AREA - 10*10

Direct Distance Method:

LINE COMMAND

START 1,1

0.25 FACING NORTH

0.2 FACING EAST

0.4 FACING NORTH

0.05 FACING EAST

0.25 FACING NORTH

1.15 FACING WEST

0.15 FACING NORTH

0.3 FACING EAST

0.15 FACING NORTH

0.3 FACING EAST

0.15 FACING NORTH

0.3 FACING EAST

0.15 FACING NORTH

0.3 FACING EAST

0.15 FACING NORTH

.3 FACING EAST

1.05 FACING NORTH

0.3 FACING WEST

1.05 FACING SOUTH

GIVE AN OFFSET OF 0.3 AT A DISTANCE OF 0.05

LINE COMMAND

START 1,1

0.9 FACING EAST

0.25 NORTH

0.2 WEST

0.4 NORTH

0.05 WEST

0.4 NORTH

1.25 WEST

GIVE AN OFFSET OF 0.15 FROM LEFT AT A DISTANCE OF 1.15

RESULT:

C2

CROSS SECTION OF ISOLATED FOOTING:

* OPEN AUTOCAD

* NEW COMMAND

* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS

* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt

* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP

* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)

*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE

* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST

* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE

* AREA - 10*10

Direct Distance Method:

LINE COMMAND

START 1,1

0.5 FACING WEST

0.15 FACING NORTH

0.454 AT AN ANGLE OF 33.304 DEGREES

1.6 FACING NORTH

.4 FACING EAST

0.08 FACING EAST

CLOSE

OFFSET COMMAND

OFFSET THE CLOSED LINE AT AN DISTANCE 0F 0.08 FROM RIGHT

OFFSET THE 0.08 LINE ON THE TOP A DISTANCE OF 0.2 IN VERTICAL DIRECTION TOWARDS SOUTH TILL A DISTANCE OF 1.85

OFFSET BOTH BOTTOM LINE 0.5 AND LEFT LINE OF 0.15 AT AN DISTANCE OF 0.04 TOWARDS NORTH AND EAST RESPECTIVELY.

FILLET COMMAND

RADIUS -0

SELECT THE OFFSETED LINES TO FILLET

MIRROR COMMAND

SELECT THE DRAWN DRAWING

SELECT THE RIGHT CORNERS AND MIRROR IT

SELECT THE CENTRE LINE OF 2 METRES AND ERASE IT.

C3

LINE DIAGRAM OF A TWO BEDROOM BUILDING

* OPEN AUTOCAD

* NEW COMMAND

* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS

* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt

* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP

* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)

*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE

* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST

* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE

* AREA - 10*10

Direct Distance Method:

LINE COMMAND

START 1,1

3.6 FACING EAST

0.9 FACING SOUTH

1 FACING EAST

0.9 FACING NORTH

4.2 FACING EAST

3.6 FACING NORTH

4.2 FACING WEST

0.9 FACING NORTH

1 FACING WEST

0.9 FACING SOUTH

3.6 FACING WEST

3.6 FACING SOUTH

OFFSET COMMAND

AT A DISTANCE OF 3.6 FROM 1,1 OFFSET 1 METRE DISTANCE FROM 0.9 TOWARDS NORTH FROM BOTTOM AT INTERVAL OF 0.3 AND SIMILARLY ON TOP.

OFFSET COMMAND

OFFSET 3.6 LINE AT DISTANCE OF 3.6 FROM LEFT

OFFSET 3.6 LINE AT DISTANCE OF 1.8 FROM TOP AND 0.9 FROM BOTTOM

TRIM THE 0.9 LINE BETWEEN THE OFFSETS AND TRIM THE OFFSETS

TEXT COMMAND

TEXT HEIGHT -0.3

ROTATION TOWARDS EAST

TYPE THE TEXT NAME AND AREA

COPY COMMAND

SELECT THE TEXT

COPY AT REQUIRED DISTANCE

TEXT EDIT COMMAND

SELECT THE TEXT

EDIT THE NAME

RESULT:

C4

CROSS-SECTION OF LOAD-BEARING WALL SHOWING FOUNDATION DETAILS

* OPEN AUTOCAD

* NEW COMMAND

* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS

* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt

* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP

* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)

*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE

* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST

* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE

* AREA - 10*10

Direct Distance Method:

LINE COMMAND

START 1,1

0.9 FACING EAST

0.45 FACING NORTH

0.9 FACING WEST

CLOSE

CLICK ON THE OBJECT SNAP

TURN ON THE MIDPOINT

LINE COMMAND

ON 0.9 LINE AND DRAW A LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT

OFFSET COMMAND

OFFSET THE LINE FROM MIDPOINT AT A DISTANCE OF 0.3 ON BOTH SIDES

OFFSET THE 0.9 LINE AT A DISTANCE OF 0.4 TOWARDS NORTH

TRIM THE EXTENSIONS AND LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT

LINE COMMAND

ON 0.6 LINE AND DRAW A LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT

OFFSET COMMAND

OFFSET THE LINE FROM MIDPOINT AT A DISTANCE OF 0.25 ON BOTH SIDES

OFFSET THE 0.6 LINE AT A DISTANCE OF 0.3 TOWARDS NORTH

TRIM THE EXTENSIONS AND LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT

LINE COMMAND

ON 0.5 LINE AND DRAW A LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT

OFFSET COMMAND

OFFSET THE LINE FROM MIDPOINT AT A DISTANCE OF 0.2 ON BOTH SIDES

OFFSET THE 0.5 LINE AT A DISTANCE OF 0.3 TOWARDS NORTH

TRIM THE EXTENSIONS AND LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT

LINE COMMAND

ON 0.4 LINE AND DRAW A LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT

OFFSET COMMAND

OFFSET THE LINE FROM MIDPOINT AT A DISTANCE OF 0.15 ON BOTH SIDES

OFFSET THE 0.4 LINE AT A DISTANCE OF 0.6 TOWARDS NORTH

TRIM THE EXTENSIONS AND LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT

LINE COMMAND

ON 0.3 LINE AND DRAW A LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT

OFFSET COMMAND

OFFSET THE LINE FROM MIDPOINT AT A DISTANCE OF 0.1 ON BOTH SIDES

OFFSET THE 0.3 LINE AT A DISTANCE OF 1 TOWARDS NORTH

TRIM THE EXTENSIONS AND LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT

TRIM THE HORIZONTAL LINES OF 0.4 AND 0.5

RESULT

C5

ISOMETRIC VIEW OF STEPS

* OPEN AUTOCAD

* NEW COMMAND

* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS

* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt

* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP

* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)

*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE

* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST

* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE

* AREA - 10*10

DIRECT DISTANCE METHOD

LINE COMMAND

START 1,1

TURN ON ISO-PLANE RIGHT

0.15 FACING UP

0.3 FACING RIGHT

0.15 FACING UP

0.3 FACING RIGHT

0.15 FACING UP

0.3 FACING RIGHT

0.15 FACING UP

0.3 FACING RIGHT

0.15 FACING UP

0.3 FACING RIGHT

0.15 FACING DOWN

LINE COMMAND

0.3 FACING RIGHT FROM 1,1

LINE COMMAND

DRAW A LINE FROM THE BOTTOM OF RISE OF SECOND STEP TO THE TOP OF THREAD OOF FOURTH STEP

COPY COMMAND

SELECT THE DRAWN LINE AND ENTER

SELECT THE BASE POINT AS BOTTOM OF THREAD AND STRETCH TO BOTTOM OF THREAD OF FIFTH STEP

TRIM OF THE LINE JOINING THE BOTTOM OF THREAD

LINE COMMAND

ISOPLANE LEFT A DISTANCE OF 1 FROM 0.15 LINE ON FIRST STEP

COPY COMMAND

SELECT THE ISOPLANE RIGHT VIEW AND ENTER

SELECT THE BASE POINT AS LEFT OF THE STEP

TRIM OF THE SLANT LINE AND RISE OF TOP STEP AND BOTTOM THREAD OF FIRST STEP

LINE COMMAND

JOIN THE EVERY THREAD AND RISE PORTIONS

RESULT

C6

ISOMETRIC VIEW OF GABLE WALL

* OPEN AUTOCAD

* NEW COMMAND

* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS

* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt

* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP

* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)

*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE

* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST

* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE

* AREA - 10*10

DIRECT DISTANCE METHOD

LINE COMMAND

START 1,1

ISO PLANE LEFT

0.3 FACING LEFT

3 FACING UP

0.3 FACING RIGHT

3 FACING DOWN

ISOPLANE RIGHT

1 FACING RIGHT

2.42 FACING UP

1 FACING RIGHT

2.42 FACING DOWN

1 FACING RIGHT

3 FACING UP

LINE COMMAND

DRAW 1.5 RIGHT AND 3.25 UP FROM 1,1

ISOPLANE LEFT

0.3 FACING LEFT

LINE COMMAND

DRAW LINE FROM 3.25 PEAK TO 3 METRE LINES

LINE COMMAND

ISOPLANE RIGHT

2 FACING RIGHT FROM 1,1

ISOPLANE LEFT

0.3 LEFT

DRAW A LINE ORTHOGONALLY TO TOP

RESULT

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