Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad
Aim:
To creating the floor plan, flooring detail and isometric view using Autocad.
Introduction:
The main objective is to get in touch with various tools in Autocad like the rectangle ,line, polyline, modification tools. these tools will be understood by creating a flooring detail, two bedroom building showing foundation detail and isometric view of steps and gable view.
Drawing-1: C/S of Load Bearing wall over spread Footing:
Procedure:
The step by step procedure of drawing is as per following.
1.
- Type Rec in command line and press enter.
- Specify first corner of rectangle.
- Enter Length 0.90.
- Enter width 0.25.
- Specify other corner.
2.
- Type L in command line and press enter.
- Specify starting point as A.
- Specify Next point @0.20,0
- Specify Next point @0,0.40
- Specify Next point @0.05,0
- Specify Next point @0,0.40
- Specify Next point @0.05,0
- Specify Next point @0,0.60
- Specify Next point @0.30,0
- Specify Next point @0,-0.60
- Specify Next point @0.05,0
- Specify Next point @0,-0.40
- Specify Next point @0.05,0
- Specify Next point @0,-0.40
Type L in the command line and press Enter
Specify the start point b.
Specify next point @0,0.05
Specify next point @.30,-0.05
Specify next point @-.30,0
Specify next point @-.05,0
Specify next point @-1.15,0
Specify next point @0,-.15
Specify next point @1.15,0
Type L in the command Line and press Enter.
Specify the start point
Specify next point @.30,0
Specify next point @0,0.15
Specify next point @.30,0
Specify next point @0,0.15
Specify next point @0.30,0
Type L in the command Line and press Enter.
Specify the start point
Specify next point @1,0
Specify next point @0,-.60
Specify next point @-.95,0
Given the Dimensions as per the drawing using dimension as per the drawing using dimension command from the command bar.
part ii: C.S of Isolated footing
The step by step procedure for dawing CS of isolated footing as follows
Procedure:
Type Rec or Rectangle in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the first corner of the rectangle.
Enter d for dimensions
Enter length :1
Enter width : .40
specify the corner
Type Cha or Chamfer in the command line and press Enter
Enter D for distance.
Specify first chamfer distance .25
Specify second chamfer distance .38
Select the first line ab and second line as bc
Repeat the same step on opposite side on line cd and bc
Delete line ef
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point e
Specify next point @0,1.60
Specify next point @.24,0
Specify next point @0,-1.60
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point
Specify next point @.04,0
Specify next point @0,-1.96
Specify next point @-.38,0
Specify next point @0,.04
Type L in the command Line and press Enter
Specify the start point
specify next point @.12,0
Type o or offset on the command line and press Enter.
Specify the value of offset distance .20
select the object to offset ij
we need to select the ij with a small square cursor.
move the cursor inside to place the line continue till required.
Give the dimensions as per the drawing using dimension command from the command bar.
The C.S of Isolated Footing is completed
Part iii: Line diagram of a Two Bedroom Building
The step by step procedure for drawing line diagram of two bedroom building as follows:
Procedure:
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point a
Specify next point6 @0,1.80
Specify next point @-3.60,0
Specify next point @0,-3.60
Specify next point @3.60,0
Specify next point @1,0
Specify next point @4.20,0
Specify next point @0,3.60
Specify next point @-4.20,0
Specify next point -1,0 or c
Delete the lines bc and de
Type PL in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the first point of the polyline b
specify the next point @0,.30
Specify the next point @1,0
Specify the next point @0,-.30
Type Co in the command Line and press Enter
Select the above poly;ine and specify the base point and paste it as required.
The above two steps is to be followed here also in the same way .
Give the dimensions as per the drawing using dimension command from the command prompt.
The Line diagram of two BedRoom building is completed.
Part IV:: C.S of Load Bearing Wall Showing Foundation Details
The Step by step procedure for drawing C.S of load bearing wall is as follows.
Procedure:
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point a.
Specify next point @0,.45
Specify next point @.15,0
Specify next point @0,.40
Specify next point @.05,0
Specify next point @0,.30
Specify next point @.05,0
Specify next point @0,.60
Specify next point @.05,0
Specify next point @0,1
Specify next point @.30,0
Specify next point @0,-1
Specify next point @.05,0
Specify next point @0,-.60
Specify next point @.05,0
Specify next point @0,-.30
Specify next point @.05,0
Specify next point @0,-.30
Specify next point @.05,0
Specify next point @0,-.40
Specify next point @.15,0
Specify next point @0,-.45
Specify next point @-.90,0 or C
Give the dimensions as per the drawing using dimension command from the command bar.
The C.S of Load bearing wall is completed.
Part V: Isometric View of Steps:
The step by step procedure for drawing isometric view of steps as follows.
Procedure:
Type DS in the command prompt and press Enter.
Unpick snap on and grid on options
Tick on isometric snap in snap type.
This will activates the isometric screen.
Type PL in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point a.
Take isoplane left
Specify the next point 1 curser towards NW
Take isoplane right
Specify the next point 1.5 curser towards N
Specify the next point 1 curser towards SE
Specify the next point 1.5 curser towards E
Type PL in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point b.
Take isoplane top
Specify the next point .30, curser towards NE
Specify the next point 1 curser towards NW
Specify the next point .30 curser towards SW
Type CO in the command line and press Enter.
Select the complete step and press Enter
Select b as the base point and place it 4 times at the positions
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point
Take isoplane right
Specify the next point .15 curser towards S
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point
Take isoplane right
Specify the next point .30,0 curser towards NE
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify start point I& J
Give the dimensions as per the drawing using dimension command from the command Prompt.
The isometric view of step is completed
Part VI: Isometric View of Gable wall
The step by step procedure for drawing isometric view of gable wall is as follows,
Procedure:
Type DS in the command line and press Enter.
Unpick snap on and grid on options
Tick on isometric snap in snap type.
This will activates the isometric screen.
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point a.
Take isoplane left
Specify the next point .30 curser towards NW
Specify the nxet point 3 curser towards N
Specify the next point .30 curser towards SE
Specify the next point .3 curser towards E
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point a
Take isoplane top
Specify the next point 1, curser towards NE
Delete the line BC
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point b.
Take isoplane right
Specify the next point 2.42, curser towards N
Take isoplane top
Specify the next point 1, curser towards NE
Specify the next point 2.42, curser towards E
Type L in the command line and press Enter .
Specify the start point c.
Take isoplane right
Specify the next point .30, curser towards NW
Take isoplane right
Specify the next point 2.12, curser towards N
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point a.
Take isoplane top
Specify the next point 1.5, curser towards NE
Take isoplane right
Specify the next point 3.25, curser towards N
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point d.
Take isoplane left
Specify the next point .30, curser towards NW
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point d
Specify the next point e
Specify the next point f
Delete the line eg and ag
Type L in the command line and press Enter.
Specify the start point h
specify the next point i
Specify the next point j
Given dimensions as per the drawing using dimension command from the command prompt.
The Isometric view of gable wall is completed
Results:
Created a floor plan, footing detail and Isometric view using Autocad and had good understanding about various tools in Autocad like the rectangle, polylines, modifications tools like copy, move, offset, chamfer and modes like ortho mode snap mode and Isometric View.