Creating a Layout, Section and Elevation with dimensions using AutoCad
1Q]
AIM: -
Create the FLOOR PLAN
Use proper dimension techniques and dimension styles
Use Layers.
PROCEDURE: -
Set the units to DECIMAL using UNITS command
Set the lower limit and upper limit of the screen using LIMITS command
Lower limit: 0,0
Upper limit: 20,000,20,000
Choose the Construction line command
Draw a vertical line and horizontal line. The two lines intersects and this point is the starting point.
Start from left and go to right.
Choose Line command to draw rooms as per the given figure.
Consider External wall thickness as 230mm and internal wall thickness as 150mm.
Select the OFFSET command for wall thickness
Use FILLET command for trimming wall corners
Draw staircase with size of Tread- 250mm
Assume Doors and Window sizes
W1= 900*1200mm
W2= 1200*1200mm
W3= 1500*1200mm
W4= 600*900mm
D1= 1000*2100mm
D2= 900*2100mm
D3= 650*2100mm
Draw Doors and Windows
Draw shades to these windows.
Change Linetype of the shades to ISO DASH SPACE.
Change Line Scale if required.
Select ANNONTATE in Ribbon
Under TEXT dialogue box
Choose Multiline Text tool
Using MTEXT label the details
Select command: STYLE
Create new style with Font name - Arial and Font Style – Regular
Set current.
Write Text of all rooms.
In the Text Editor, use SPELL CHECK tool for any spell checks
Select ANNONTATE in Ribbon
Select LEADERS PALETTE
Choose MULTILEADER STYLE MANAGER
Create new style
Modify the Leader format, Leader structure, Content
And Set current.
Use LEADERS command wherever required.
Select command DIMSTYLE
Create NEW dimension style
Change properties of LINES, SYMBOLS AND ARROWS, TEXT, FIT PRIMARY UNITS according to the requirement.
and set current.
Select ANNONTATE in Ribbon
Under DIMENSION dialogue box
Select DIMLINEAR command to mark column dimensions, and then
Select DIMCONTINUE command to mark the distances between partitions.
Select DIMBASELINE command to mark the distance from base to the respective object.
Use DIMBREAK command wherever dimension lines intersect.
Select Centrelines palette
Choose CENTRELINE command to draw centreline wherever required.
Select LAYER properties dialogue box
Create New Layers
Select different COLOUR to each layer created.
Set the Dimensions as Current Layer
Provide Dimensions to each Room and wall thickness
Set External walls as current layer and select all External walls
All the External wall colour changes to Layer colour
Set Internal walls as current layer and select all Internal walls
Set Doors as current layer and select the all Door Types.
Set Windows as current layer and select all the provided windows
Set Stairs as current layer and select the Stairs.
Set Text as current layer and write all the text under Text layer.
RESULT: -
2Q]
AIM: -
Create the section A-A
Use proper dimension techniques and dimension styles
Use Layers.
PROCEDURE: -
Select command: XLINE
Select vertical option
Turn on the OBJECT SNAP command
Wherever the Section cuts project the lines of objects from the floor plan using XLINE command.
Draw a Horizontal Line. This is G.L
Draw the Staircase with Rise-143.75 and Tread-250 units.
Project the steps and landing from plan.
Draw staircase and railing.
Provide Elevation Height as 2450 units from G.L
Provide slab thickness as 115 units.
After drawing, use MODIFY tools
Use TRIM command to trim the extended lines.
Use EXTEND command to the extend the required lines.
Use OFFSET command to provide thickness to slabs shades etc.
Use FILLET command to trim the corners.
After finishing the G.L floor details.
Provide height of 2850 units for 1st floor
Draw the Staircase with Rise-158.33 and Tread-250
Project Door and columns from floor plan.
Project windows of W2 and W4 from floor plan.
Provide height to windows and doors.
Project walls from plan and provide height and thickness to walls.
Draw windows to the outer wall and provide sun shades on both sides of outer walls
After finishing the 1st floor,
Repeat the same procedure of 1st floor to 2nd and 3rd floors.
Use COPY command to draw the 2nd and 3rd floor.
Provide 1000 units height of parapet wall on top of 3rd floor
Use LINE command and OFFSET command and draw height of 2500 units for staircase room
Draw O.H.T of height 1200 units.
Use OFFSET command to provide thickness to O.H.T
Select ANNONTATE in Ribbon
Under TEXT dialogue box
Choose Multiline Text tool
Using MTEXT label the details
Select command: STYLE
Create new style with Font name - Arial and Font Style – Regular
Set current.
Write Text of all floors.
In the Text Editor, use SPELL CHECK tool for any spell checks
Select ANNONTATE in Ribbon
Select LEADERS PALETTE
Choose MULTILEADER STYLE MANAGER
Create new style
Modify the Leader format, Leader structure, Content
And Set current.
Use LEADERS command wherever required.
Use ADD LEADER command to mention one text to 2 objects.
Use ALIGN command to align the text
Select command DIMSTYLE
Create NEW dimension style
Change properties of LINES, SYMBOLS AND ARROWS, TEXT, FIT PRIMARY UNITS according to the requirement.
and set current.
Select ANNONTATE in Ribbon
Under DIMENSION dialogue box
Select DIMLINEAR command to mark column dimensions, and then
Select DIMCONTINUE command to mark the distances between partitions.
Select DIMBASELINE command to mark the distance from base to the respective object.
Use DIMBREAK command wherever dimension lines intersect.
Select Centrelines palette
Choose CENTRELINE command to draw centreline wherever required.
Select LAYER properties dialogue box
Create New Layers
Select different COLOUR to each layer created.
Set the Dimensions as Current Layer
Provide Dimensions to each floor and wall thickness
Set External walls as current layer and select all External walls
All the External wall colour changes to Layer colour
Set Internal walls as current layer and select all Internal walls
Set Doors as current layer and select the all Door Types.
Set Windows as current layer and select all the provided windows
Set Stairs as current layer and select the Stairs.
Set Text as current layer and write all the text under Text layer.
RESULT: -
3Q]
AIM: -
Create the section B-B
Use proper dimension techniques and dimension styles
Use Layers.
PROCEDURE: -
Select command: XLINE
Select vertical option
Turn on the OBJECT SNAP
Wherever the Section cuts project the lines of objects from the floor plan using XLINE command.
Draw a Horizontal Line. This is G.L
Provide Elevation Height as 2450 units from G.L
Using OFFSET tool with offset distance as 2450 units draw roof slab
Using OFFSET tool with offset distance as 115 units draw roof slab thickness.
Provide slab thickness as 115 units.
After drawing, use MODIFY tools
Use TRIM command to trim the extended lines.
Use EXTEND command to the extend the required lines.
Use OFFSET command to provide thickness to slabs shades etc.
Use FILLET command to trim the corners.
After finishing the G.L floor details.
Provide height of 2850 units for 1st floor
Project Door and columns from floor plan.
Using XLINE and OBJECT SNAP project windows of W3 and W4 of each room from floor plan.
Provide height to windows
Project walls from plan and provide height and thickness to walls.
Draw windows to the outer wall and provide sun shades on both sides of outer walls
After finishing the 1st floor,
Repeat the same procedure of 1st floor to 2nd and 3rd floors.
Use COPY command to draw the 2nd and 3rd floor.
Provide 1000 units height of parapet wall on top of 3rd floor
Select ANNONTATE in Ribbon
Under TEXT dialogue box
Choose Multiline Text tool
Using MTEXT label the details
Select command: STYLE
Create new style with Font name - Arial and Font Style – Regular
Set current.
Write Text of all floors.
In the Text Editor, use SPELL CHECK tool for any spell checks
Select ANNONTATE in Ribbon
Select LEADERS PALETTE
Choose MULTILEADER STYLE MANAGER
Create new style
Modify the Leader format, Leader structure, Content
And Set current.
Use LEADERS command wherever required.
Select command DIMSTYLE
Create NEW dimension style
Change properties of LINES, SYMBOLS AND ARROWS, TEXT, FIT PRIMARY UNITS according to the requirement.
and set current.
Select ANNONTATE in Ribbon
Under DIMENSION dialogue box
Select DIMLINEAR command to mark column dimensions, and then
Select DIMCONTINUE command to mark the distances between partitions.
Select DIMBASELINE command to mark the distance from base to the respective object.
Use DIMBREAK command wherever dimension lines intersect.
Select Centrelines palette
Choose CENTRELINE command to draw centreline wherever required.
Select LAYER properties dialogue box
Create New Layers
Select different COLOUR to each layer created.
Set the Dimensions as Current Layer
Provide Dimensions to each floor and wall thickness
Set External walls as current layer and select all External walls
All the External wall colour changes to Layer colour
Set Internal walls as current layer and select all Internal walls
Set Doors as current layer and select the all Door Types.
Set Windows as current layer and select all the provided windows
Set Stairs as current layer and select the Stairs.
Set Text as current layer and write all the text under Text layer.
RESULT: -
