Challenge

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

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

AIM: To Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad.

INTRDUCTION: The main objectives of this assignment is to get in touch with various tools in autocad like rectangle , line , polyline and modification tools like copy,move ,offset and modes like snap and ortho. This tool will be understood by creating a footing detail ,two bedroom building.Cross section of two bedroom building showing foundation details and isometric view of step and gable wall.

PART 1: Cross Section of load bearing wall over spread footing

The step by step procedure for drawing C.S of Load bearing wall over spread footing is as follows.

PROCEDURE:

Type Rec or Rectangle in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the first corner of the rectangle .

Type Rec or Rectangle in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the first corner of the rectangle.

Enter D for Dimensions.

Enter the length: .90

Enter the width: .25

Specify the other corner.

Type L in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the start point a.

Specify next point: @.20, 0

Specify next point:@0, .40

Specify next point:@.05,0

Specify next point:@0, .40

Specify next point:@.05, 0

Specify next point:@0, .60

Specify next point:@.30, 0

Specify next point:@0, -.60

Specify next point:@.05, 0

Specify next point:@0, -.40

Specify next point:@.05, 0

Specify next point:@ 0,-.40

Type L in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the start point b.

Specify next point: @0, .05

Specify next point:@.30, 0

Specify next point:@0,-.05

Type L in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the start point c.

Specify next point: @0, 1

Specify next point:@.30, 0

Specify next point:@0,-1

Type L in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the start point d.

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 e.

Specify next point: @.30, 0

Specify next point:@0, .15

Specify next point: @.30, 0

Specify next point:@0, .15

Specify next point: @.30, 0

Specify next point:@0, .15

Specify next point: @.30, 0

Type L in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the start point f.

Specify next point: @1, 0

Specify next point:@0, -.60

Specify next point: @-.95, 0

Give the dimensions as per the drawing using dimension command from the command bar.

The C.S of Load bearing wall over spread footing is completed.

Part II: C. S of isolated footing

The step by step procedure for drawing C.S of isolated footing is as follows.

PROCEDURE:

The step by step procedure for drawing C.S of isolated footing is 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 the length: 1

Enter the width: .30

Specify the other 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

Repeat the same step on opposite side on line and

Delete line

Type L in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the start point .

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:@-.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

(We need to select the line with a small square cursor.)

Move the cursor inside to place the line and continue till required.

Give the dimensions as per the drawing using dimension command from the command bar.

The C.S of the 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 is as follows.

PROCEDURE:

Type L in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the start point .

Specify next point: @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,

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 polyline and specify the base point and paste it as required

The above two steps is to be followed here also in the same manner

Give the dimensions as per the drawing using dimension command from the command bar.

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

Type L in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the start point .

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.

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 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 PL in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the start point .

Take isoplane left

Specify the next point:1 ,curser towards NW

Take isoplane right

Specify the next point:.15, curser towards N

Specify the next point:1, curser towards SE

Specify the next point:.15, 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 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, curser towards NE

Type L in the command line and press Enter.

Specify the start point:

Specify the start point:

Give the dimensions as per the drawing using dimension command from the command bar.

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 .

Take isoplane left

Specify the next point:.30 ,curser towards NW

Specify the next 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

Specify the next point:1 ,curser towards NE

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 .

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 left

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 .

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

Give the dimensions as per the drawing using dimension command from the command bar.

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, Chamfor and modes like snap mode and ortho mode

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