Challenge

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

Aim:

To creating a floor plan, footing details and isometric view of the given drawings using AutoCAD software as shown in the result

Introduction:

  • The drawing is given in the attachment
  • Use the AutoCAD 2023 software
  • Refer the dimesions as in the drawings and draw the sketches
  • Procedure of how to draw the drawing is given below
  • Take the screenshot using the snipping tool

Procedure:

Step-1: Open the AutoCAD software and set the units and limits

  • First open the software and type the shortcut of units (UN)
  • The limit is using 5000,5000 and enter the Zoom (Z) enter and then, All (A) enter
  • And set the decimal, meter and decimal degree as shown in below figure

Step-2: To set the dimensions

  • Then, set the dimension as we need for the project
  • We can set the text, symboland arrows, lines and the primary units as shown below

Step-3: To draw the cross-section of load bearing wall over spread footing

  • Draw the sketch using the line command and the shortcut is L
  • This drawing started from the point of footing bottom line
  • And draw as the figure shows
  • I refer the dimesions as given in the question
  • And use the dimesion the shortcut is DIM
  • The size of the text is 0.10

  • This drawing is after mark the dimesions
  • Take the screenshot using the snipping tool

Step-4: To draw the cross-section of load bearing wall showing foundation details

  • As the command have been used in previous drawing
  • And mark the dimesions also
  • Take the screenshot using the snipping tool

Step-5: To draw the floor plan of the given line drawing

  • The floor plan was drawn using the line plan of a two bedroom building as in the question
  • Here these commands are used: Line (L), Chamfer (CHA), Trim (TR), Extend (EX), MText (MT) and Offset (O)
  • Then draw the as the given dimesions
  • Line command is using for draw the all lines
  • Chamfer is connect the two lines in the border
  • Trim is to cut the excessive lines between the tow perpendicular lines
  • Extend is extend to the next end line
  • MText is to give a name of individual portions in the building and give a title of the drawing
  • Offset is to make the wall lines in the drawing
  • And take the screenshot using the snipping tool

Step-6: To draw the cross-section of isolated footing

  • This drawing is also using those commands as shown in the step-3
  • And take the screenshot using the snipping tool
  • The drawing is shown in below

Step-7: To draw the isometric view of the staircase

  • In this drawing the view of the drawing haveto change as shown in figure
  • These three types view is used in this drawing

  • And then draw the isometric view of the staircase
  • Then, give the dimesion using the dimesion command (DIM)
  • Give the title name using the MText command
  • The isometric view of the staircase is shown below

Step-8: To draw the isometric view of gable wall

  • Here also use the isometric viewing command
  • And take those three view of line and draw the gable wall drawing
  • Give the dimensions as shown in above steps
  • Take the screenshots using snipping tool

Result:

The drawing is drawn using those commands as shown in the detailed procedure and finish those drawings as given in the question attachment successfully using the AutoCAD 2023 software.

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