Challenge

Creating a Layout, Section and Elevation with dimensions using AutoCad

AIM- TO DRAW PLAN ELEVATION AND SECTION OF THE HOUSE IN AUTO CAD.

INTRODUCTION- Commands used for drawing the plans and drawings

STEPS FOR DRAWING PLAN-

  • Open auto Cad and enter UN (Units 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 and vertical line.
  • Trim the unwanted lines.
  • Now select offset command and give an offset of 250mm to both horizontal and vertical line drawn by X line.
  • Give the offsets as follows in the X direction.
  • Offset 3100 for bedrom.
  • Offset 125 for internal wall.
  • Offset 2250 for kitchen/ drawing room / dining room.
  • Offset 125 for internal wall.
  • Offset 1250 for both toilet
  • Offset 250 for external wall.
  • Give the offsets as follows in the X direction.
  • Offset 3100 for bedroom.
  • Offset 125 for internal wall.
  • Offset 3225 for bedroom.
  • Offset 250 for wall on both sides of stars.
  • Offset 250 for treads.
  • Offset 1200 for landing of staircase.
  • Offset 2400 for width of staircase.
  • Offset 2250 for kitchen dining bedroom.
  • Offset 1000 for veranda.

DRAWING OF WINDOWS -

SIZES OF WINDOWS ASSUMED

  • W1= 1000 X 1200
  • W2= 1500 X 1200
  • W3= 1800X 1200
  • W4= 600 X 1050
  • W= 1200X 1200

DRAWING OF DOORS-

SIZES OF DOORS ASSUMED-

  • D= 1200 X 2100
  • D1= 750 X 2100
  • D2= 900 X 2100
  • Windows are drawn by using line command.
  • Section lines are drawing by using layer and changing the layer type.
  • Hatch- For hatching the columns type hatch in command box- open settings -select pattern- select pattern as AIR-CONC- select global scale factor as 0.7.
  • Dimension- For drawing dimension using dimension tool in the ribbon.
  • Text- For naming of plan use text in ribbon in that use multiline text and keep the height of text as 220.

RESULTS-

STEPS FOR DRAWING SECTION AA-

  • Select x line command and extend the lines from the plan in the downward manner to create projections.
  • Offset 150mm from the ground level.
  • Offset 2450 for ground floor.
  • Offset 2850 for second floor.
  • Offset 2850 for second floor.
  • Offset 2850 for third floor.
  • Offset 1000 for parapet wall.
  • Offset 2500 from terrace level fo mumty.
  • Offset 450 from mumty for parapet wall of mumty.
  • Offset 600 and offset 1200 for O.T.H.
  • For drawing of staircase offset 1250 for tread and offset 143.75 for rse of staircase.
  • Offset 125 below floor level for slab.
  • Draw the chajjas and windows as per the sizes considered and standards.
  • Draw the railing of staircase in dash manner from the layers and change the layer to ACADISO03W100.
  • Gie the dimensions by dim linear or dim continue command.
  • Select the multiline text for naming of the section.

STEPS FOR DRAWING SECTION BB-

  • Rotate the entre plan drawn earlier in the 90 degrees direction o draw the section BB.
  • Select x line command and take the projectors of the rotated plan in the downward manner.
  • Take the projections of all internal walls of 125 mm and eternal walls of 250mm.
  • Draw a base line to draw the section BB.
  • Offset 150 from base line.
  • Offset 2450 for ground floor.
  • Offset 2850 for first floor.
  • Offset 2850 for second floor.
  • Offset 2850 for third floor.
  • Offset 1000 for parapet wall.
  • Thickness of slab is assumed to be 125 mm.
  • Offset 125 rom each floor in downward manner.
  • Dimensions- use dim linear or dim continuous for giving the dimensions.
  • Draw the windows as desired by using the line command.

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