Creating a Layout, Section and Elevation with dimensions using AutoCad

AIM:

To draw Plan Elevation and Section of the House in Auto CAD

COMMANDS ARE USED FOR DRAWING THE PLAN:

1. Line- Draw lines in AutoCAD.
2. Polygon- Draws polygons with three or more sides.
3. Rectangle- Used to draw rectangles.
4. Circle- Command used to draw circles.
5. Ellipse- Used to draw ellipse.
6. Erase - Erase object in the drawing area.
7. Copy- Used to copy one or more objects
8. Mirror- Command used to mirror an exact duplicate of an object
9. Offset- Used to offset one object from another a distance you specify
10. Extend- Used to one line to another line
11. Array- Use make a rectangular or ploar aray of an object
12. Move- Used to move objects around in the drawing area
13. Rotate- Used to Rotate an object around base point
14. Scale- Command used to make an object larger or smaller
15. Trim- Command used to trim an object from another object
16. Chamfer- Used to put a chamfer between two lines
17. Fillet- Used to fillet between two lines of a radius you specify

STEPS FOR DRAWING PLAN-

• Open auto cad and enter UN (unit command) in the command box and select type as decimal and set precision of decimal as 0
• Select X line command and draw horizontal line adn vertical line
• Trim the unwanted lines
• Select offset command and give an offset of 250mm to both horizontal and vertical line drawn by x line
• Offset 3100 for bedroom
• Offset 2250 for kitchen / drawing/ dinning room
• Offset 125 for internal wall
• Offset 1250 for both toilet
• Offset 250 for external wall
• Offset 3100 for bedroom
• Offset 125 for internal wall
• Offset 3225 for bedroom
• Offset 250 for both sides of stairs
• Offset 250 for threads
• Offset 1200 for landing of staircase
• Offsetr 2400 for widh of staircase
• Offset 2250 for kitchen dinning rooms
• Offset 1000 for veranda

DRAWING OF WINDOWS:

• W1- 1000*1200
• W2- 1500*1200
• W3- 1800*1200
• W4- 600*1050
• W5- 1200*1200

DRAWING OF DOORS:

• D- 1200*2100
• D1- 750*2100
• D2- 900*2100

RESULTS:

STEPS FOR DRAWING SECTION A-A

• Select x line command and extend the lines from the plan in the downwards manner to create projections
• Offset 150mm for the ground level
• Offset 2450 for ground floor
• Offset 2850 for first floor
• Offset 2850 for second floor
• Offset 2850 for thirs floor
• Offset 1000 for parapet wall
• Offset 2500 from terrace level for mumty
• Select the multiline text for naming of the section

STEPS FOR DRAWING SECTION BB

• Rotate the entire plan drawn earlier in the 90 degrees directions to draw the sections BB
• Select x line command and take the projections of the rotate plan in tha downward manner
• Take the projections of all inthernal walls of 125mm and external wall of 250mm
• Draw a base line to draw the sections BB
• Offset 2450 for Ground floor
• Offset 2850 for first floor
• Offset 2850 for second floor
• Offset 2850 for thirs floor
• Offset 1000 for parapet wall
• Thickness of slab assumed to be 125 mm
• Offset 125 rom each floor in downward manner
• Dimentions- use dim linear or dim constinious for giving the dimensions
• Draw the windows as desired by using the command.

RESULT : (PLAN, SECTIONS & ELEVATION)