Creating a Residence Layout, Seating plan, Toilet and Utility room plan using AutoCad

1. Aim: To sketch the layout of a residence building.

Procedure:

Step1:

• open AutoCAD.
• In the command box type QNEW-IMPERIAL TEMPLATE
• In the command box type UNITS-ENGINEERING -PRECISION-0'-0"
• In the command box type LIMMAX-100'-100'
• In the command box type LIMITS-0',0'-UPPER RIGHT CORNER-70'70'
• In the command box type ZOOM-A

Step2:

Exterior and interior walls:

• In the command box type XL-horizontal.
• In the command box type XL-vertical
• In the command box type TRIM to trim the excess line.
• In the command box type offset-distance 9.0" for vertical and horizontal lines.
• In the command box type TRIM to trim the excess line.
• In the command box type offset-distance 6' for horizontal line
• In the command box type offset-distance 0.9 for horizontal line.
• In the command box type offset-distance 6'-8" for horizontal line at the kitchen.
• In the command box type offset-distance 4.5" for horizontal line at the kitchen.
• In the command box type offset-distance 13'-9.5" horizontal line for parking
• In the command box type offset-distance 9" horizontal line
• In the command box type TRIM to trim the excess line.
• In the command box type offset-distance 11' horizontal line for living and parking.
• In the command box type offset-distance 4.5" horizontal line.
• In the command box type offset-distance 4'-6" horizontal line for the toilet
• In the command box type offset-distance 4.5" horizontal line
• In the command box type offset-distance 12" horizontal line for bedroom
• In the command box type offset-distance 9" horizontal line
• In the command box type TRIM to trim excess lines.
• In the command box type offset-distance 11'-7.5" for bedroom1
• In the command box type offset-distance 4.5"
• In the command box type offset-distance 11'-6.0" for bedroom2
• In the command box type offset-distance 9"
• In the command box type offset-distance 8'-3" toilet 1 from left side
• In the command box type offset-distance 4.5"
• In the command box type offset-distance 8'-1.5" toilet 2 from right side
• In the command box type offset-distance 4.5"
• In the command box type offset-distance 11'-3" for kitchen
• In the command box type offset-distance 9"
• In the command box type offset-distance 14'-10.5" from kitchen to living
• In the command box type offset-distance 9"

Step2:

Doors, Staires, windows, slab, and cupboards:

• For doors offset the required distance and draw doors using ARC COMMAND-start, center, length.
• For doors offset required distance and trim the extras.
• The sabs the offset command is used of distance 2'
• and for cupboards rectangle, REC command is a distance of 2'*1'
• In the command box type offset of 3'
• In the command box type offset of distance 7" for showing riser of approx of 12 steps.

Step3:

Text and dimension

• Dimension and text is done by dimension and text command.

Step4:

Layer properties:

• Go to layer command and specify the new layer and specify that part to these layer
• Change the each layer by colour.

Result:

2. Aim: To sketch the seating plan for outdoor with canpoy.

Procedure:

Step1:

• open AutoCAD.
• In the command box type QNEW-IMPERIAL TEMPLATE
• In the command box type UNITS-decimal-PRECISION-0.00
• In the command box type LIMMAX-100'-100'
• In the command box type LIMITS-0',0'-UPPER RIGHT CORNER-70'70'
• In the command box type ZOOM-A

Step2:

Circles:

• In the command box type circle and select center and radius.
• In the command box type specify the point at anywhere
• In the command box type circle radius of 452
• In the command box type circle and select center and radius.
• In the command box type specify the point at the center of the previous circle.
• In the command box type circle radius of 1398

Step3:

chair:

• In the command box type rectangle (REC)
• In the command box type length as 700
• In the command box type width as 320
• In the command box type circle and select as center and radius.
• In the command box type select point at the midpoint of length of the circle.
• In the command box type trim the excess lines
• In the command box type fillet select line of the rectangle
• In the command box type fillet radius as 100
• In the command box type offset of the semi-circle of distance as 50 and width of the rectangle.
• In the command box type trim the excess line

Step4:

• With the help of move, rotate, and copy command align the set in the circles.

Result:

3. Aim: To sketch then plan for toilets and utilities room

Procedure:

Step1:

• open AutoCAD.
• In the command box type QNEW-IMPERIAL TEMPLATE
• In the command box type UNITS-decimal-PRECISION-0.00
• In the command box type LIMMAX-100'-100'
• In the command box type LIMITS-0',0'-UPPER RIGHT CORNER-70'70'
• In the command box type ZOOM-A

Step2:

• In the command box type XL-horizontal.
• In the command box type XL-vertical
• In the command box type TRIM to trim the excess line.
• In the command box type offset-distance 9.0" for vertical line.
• In the command box type offset distance 4.5" for horizontal line
• In the command box type TRIM to trim the excess line.
• In the command box type offset-distance 1900mm of a vertical line.
• In the command box type offset-distance 4.5"
• In the command box type offset distance 2100 of horizontal line
• In the command box type offset distance 4.5"
• In the command box type offset distance 1700mm of horizontal line
• In the command box type offset distance 9"
• In the command box type trim the excess lines.
• In the command box type offset distance 201mm of horizontal line
• In the command box type offset distance 4.5"
• In the command box type offset distance 405mm of vertical line from right side
• In the command box type offset distance 4.5"
• In the command box type trim the excess lines
• In the command box type offset 828mm for door 1
• In the command box type offset 832mm for door 2
• In the command box type arc and select the start, center length and make doors

Resuit: