Challenge

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

1. Aim:

To create a cross-section of load-bearing wall overspread footing using AutoCAD.

Procedure:

  • Open AutoCAD.
  • In the command prompt type QNEW
  • Click on imperical template, advanced setup, decimal.
  • In the command prompt type units.
  • Type-decimal.precisionn-0.00, angle-decimal degree.
  • In the command prompt type REC
  • Specify first corner point 1,1
  • Click on the dimensions
  • Specify length of the rectangle 0.90
  • Specify width of the rectangle 0.25
  • In the command prompt type REC
  • Specify first comer point 1.2.1.25
  • Click on the dimensions.
  • Specify length of the rectangle 0.5
  • Specify width of the rectangle 0.4
  • In the command prompt type REC
  • Specify first corner point 1.25.1.65
  • Click on the dimensions 
  • Specify the length of rectangle 0.4
  • Specify width of rectangle 0.4
  • In the command prompt type REC
  • Specify first corner point 1.3,2.05 
  • Click on the dimensions
  • specify length of the rectangle 0.3
  • specify width of the rectangle 0.6
  • In the command prompt type REC
  • specify first corner point 1.3,2.65
  • Click on the dimensions
  • Specify length of the rectangle 0.3
  • Specify width of the rectangle 0.05
  • In the command prompt type REC
  • Specify first corner point 1.3,2.7
  • Click on the dimensions
  • Specify length of the rectangle 0.3
  • Specify width of the rectangle 1
  • In the command prompt type line specify point 1.3,2.05
  • Specify the distance @1.15<180
  • Specify the distance @0.15<270
  • Specify the distance @1.15<0
  • In the command prompt type line
  • Specify point 0.15,2.05
  • Specify the distance @0.3<0
  • Specify the distance @0.15<90
  • Specify the distance @0.3<0
  • Specify the distance @0.15<90
  • Specify the distance @0.3<0
  • Specify the distance @0.15<90
  • Specify the distance @0.3<0

Result:

2. Aim: To create a cross-section of Isolated Footing.

Procedure:

  • Open AutoCAD.
  • In the command prompt type QNEW.
  • Click on imperical template, advanced setup, decimal.
  • In the command prompt type units.
  • Type-decimal.precisionn=0.00, angle-decimal degree.
  • In the command prompt type line
  • Specify first point 1,1
  • Specify the distance @0.15<90
  • Specify the distance @0.25-90 (line 1)
  • Specify the distance @0.38-0 (line 2)
  • Join the line 1 and 2 and delete lines 1&2.
  • In the command prompt type line
  • Specify first point 1.38,1.4
  • Specify the distance @1.6<90
  • Specify the distance @0.24<0
  • Specify the distance @1.6<270 specify the distance @0.38<0 (line 1)
  • Specify the distance @0.25<270 (line 2)
  • Join line 1&2 and delete line 1&2
  • In the command prompt type line
  • Specify first point 2,1.15
  • Specify the distance @0.15<270
  • In the command prompt type close
  • In the command prompt type line
  • Specify first point 1.04,1.08
  • Specify the distance @0.04<270
  • Specify the distance @0,38<0
  • Specify the distance @1.96-90
  • Specify the distance @1<0
  • Specify the distance @1.96<270
  • Specify the distance @0.38<0
  • In the command prompt type offset
  • Click on multiple
  • Specify the distance of 0.2

Result:

3. Aim:

To create the line diagram of Two-Bedroom Building

Procedure:

  • Open AutoCAD.
  • In the command prompt type QNEW.
  • Click on impirical template, advanced setup, decimal.
  • In the command prompt type units.
  • Type=decimal,precision-0.00, angle-decimal degree.
  • In the command prompt type line
  • Specify the first point 3,3
  • Specify the distance @3.60<0
  • Specify the distance @0.9<270
  • Specify the distance @1<0
  • Specify the distance @0.9+90
  • Specify the distance @4.20<0
  • Specify the distance @3.6<90
  • Specify the distance @4.2<180
  • Specify the distance @0.9-90
  • Specify the distance @1<180
  • Specify the distance @0.9-270
  • Specify the distance @3.6<180
  • Specify the distance @3.6<270 
  • In the command prompt type line
  • Specify first point 6.6,3
  • Specify the distance @0.9-90
  • Enter
  • In the command prompt type line
  • Specify first point 6.6,6.6
  • Specify the distance @1.8<270
  • Enter
  • In the command prompt type offset
  • Specify the distance of 0.3 at steps

Result:

4. Aim:

To create a cross-section of load-bearing wall overspread footing using AutoCAD.

Procedure:

  • Open AutoCAD.
  • In the command prompt type QNEW.
  • Click on imperical template, advanced setup, decimal.
  • In the command prompt type units.
  • Type-decimal.precisionn=0.00, angle-decimal degree.
  • In the command prompt type REC
  • Specify first corner point 1,1
  • Click on dimensions
  • Specify the length of the triangle 0.9
  • Specify the width of the triangle 0.45
  • In the command prompt type REC
  • Specify first corner point 1.15,1.45
  • Click on dimensions
  • Specify the length of the triangle 0.6
  • Specify the width of the triangle 0.4
  • In the command prompt type REC
  • Specify first comer point 1.2.1.85
  • Click on dimensions
  • Specify the length of the triangle 0.5
  • Specify the width of the triangle 0.3
  • In the command prompt type REC
  • Specify first corner point 1.25.2.15
  • Click on dimensions
  • Specify the length of the triangle 0.4
  • Specify the width of the triangle 0.6
  • In the command prompt type REC
  • Specify first corner point 1.3,2.75
  • Click on dimensions
  • Specify the length of the triangle 0.3
  • Specify the width of the triangle 1.0
  • Enter

Result:

Aim:

To create an Isometric view of steps.

Procedure:

  • Open AutoCAD.
  • Enter units in the command box.
  • Select Decimals in type, 0.00 in precision and meters in units.
  • Type DS in command box
  • Put snap Off and grid off. click isometric snap on.
  • Switch on orthomode.
  • Click isometric left in the status bar.
  • Enter L in the command box.
  • In the command box type line
  • Enter first point 3,3.
  • Place the cursor upwards and enter 0.15.
  • Place the cursor right side and enter 1.00
  • Place the cursor downside and enter 0.15
  • Place the cursor left side and enter 1.00
  • Enter L in the command box
  • Click on the upper top corner of the diagram
  • Enter 0.3 as the first point in command box.
  • Enter CO in command box which is copy.
  • Select the line 0.3 in length.
  • And repeat these dimensions up to 4 steps.
  • Enter line on command box 3.3
  • Place the cursor right side and enter 0.15
  • And enter the line at end of the step
  • Place the cursor downside and enter 0.15
  • And join these two lines

Result:

6. Aim:

To draw the isometric view of gable wall.

Procedure:

  • Open AutoCad
  • In the command prompt type QNEW.
  • Click on imperical template, advanced setup, decimal.
  • In the command prompt type units.T
  • Type -decimal, precision-0.00, angle-decimal degree.
  • In the command prompt type ds.
  • In drafting settings off snap and grid.
  • Select on isometric snap.
  • Keep ortho (f8) on.
  • In the command prompt type line.
  • Specify the point or select a point.
  • Press f5 to get the line in the desired direction.
  • In the command prompt type the required distance.

Result:

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