Challenge

Creating Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCad

NNishant Deshmukh21 Apr 2022

AUTOCAD

AIM
1. Create the templates as shown in Figures. Take the size of the title block as per industry standards or you can assume it as per the size of the paper. Use text and attributes wherever required. After creating the title block you need to save it as a block with names: Custom1_titleblock and Custom2_titleblock, respectively.

SOFTWARE USED : AUTODESK AUTOCAD 2021

PROCEDURE :
Click on autocad aplication
command : QNEW
select the metric system
click on ADVANCE SETTING
Unit : decimal precision 0
click on NEXT
angle : decimal precision 0
angle measure : EAST
Angle direction : counter clockwise
area : 100x100
press : ENTER
command : UN
select decimal
unit mm
press : ENTER
Command : UN (for units )
set proper units DECIMAL
command : LIMMAX (for limets )
set the limets 100,100
press : ENTER
command : Z (for zoom )
type A (for all )
press : ENTER
go to the layer properties
and create a new layer
as shown below,
command : REC (for rectangle )
select a starting point
click ON DIMENSION
length : 350
width : 425
command : X (explode )
click on rectangle
press : ENTER
command : o (for ofset )
distance : 25,40,25,25,30,70,40,40,35,35.25,25
give the ofset horizontly as above given distance
command : TR (for triam )
press : ENTER

Command : DIMENSION STYLE
Click on MODIFY
give heigtht 5
select font ARIAL
click on SET CURRENT
PRESS : OK
Command : MTEXT (for text )
give the starting point
heigth :
rotation angle : 0 degree
and write all TEXT by using MTEXT Command
command : move
select the object (TEXT )
and place where as per requriment

command : B (for BLOCKS )
give the NAME to block COSTOM1_TITLEBLOCK
CLICK ON PICK POINT
give the pick point
press : enter
then , SELECT OBJECT
press : enter

command : I (for insert )
select BLOCK
And insert it where it is requried
if size of blocks is large or small then it can be managed by command SCALE

RESULTS :
COMMAND USED :
START : QNEW
UNITS : UN
LIMETS : LIMMAX
RECTANGLE : REC
OFSET : O
TRIAM : TR
TEXT STYLE
TEXT : MTEXT
BLOCKS : B
INSERT : I

CREATE A TEMPLETE AS SHOWN IN FIG. TAKE THE SIZE OF TITAL BLOCK AS PER STANDARDS . USE TEXT AND ATTRIBUTES WHERE REQURIED AFTER A CREATING A BLOCK YOU NEED TO SAVE IT AS A BLOCKS WITH NAME coustom2_ titleblocks RESPECTIVELY.

PROCEDURE :
Click on autocad aplication
command : QNEW
select the metric system
click on ADVANCE SETTING
Unit : decimal precision 0
click on NEXT
angle : decimal precision 0
angle measure : EAST
Angle direction : counter clockwise
area : 100x100
press : ENTER
command : UN
select decimal
unit mm
press : ENTER
Command : UN (for units )
set proper units DECIMAL
command : LIMMAX (for limets )
set the limets 100,100
press : ENTER
command : Z (zoom )
type A (for all )
press : enter
go to the layer properties
and create a layer
as shown below
command : REC (For rectangle )
give the starting point
length : 160
width :1000
press : enter
command : x (for explode )
click on rectangle
press : enter
command : O (for ofset )
distance 80,80
give vertically two ofset as a distance of 80
command : REC ( for rectangle )
give the starting point
length :175
width :350
press : enter
command : MOVE
select the rectangle
and placed where requried
command : x (for explode )
click on rectangle
press : ENTER
command : O (for ofset )
distance : 35 ,30,30,50,30
give the horizontal ofset line to the second rectangle
command : TR (for triam )
triam the extra lines
command : TEXT STYLE
select the font type ARIAL
text height : 12
set as a current
clock on OK

command :MTEXT (FOR TEXT )
give the starting point
give the height : 12
and rotation angle : 270
write the text
write all the text by using MTEXT command
command : MOVE
select the object (text )
and placed as proper way

command : B (for BLOCKS )
give the name of blocks COSTOM2_TITLEBLOCK
Then, click on PICK PONT
then SELECT THE OBJECT
PRESS : ENTER

command :I (for insert )
select the object
and insert where it is requried
if size of blocks is large or small the it will be managed by scale command
press : enter
RESULTS :
COMMAND USED :
START : QSTART
UNITS : UN
LIMETS : LIMMAX
ZOOM : Z
TRIAM : TR
RECTANGLE : REC
EXPLODE : X
DIMENSION STYLE
TEXT : MTEXT
BLOCKS : B
INSERT : I

AIM :
2. Create the doors type for warehouse as shown in the Figure. You need to create each door type as per standard size or given dimensions. Create the blocks of this door type after creating them.
PROCEDURE :
Click on autocad aplication
command : QNEW
select the metric system
click on ADVANCE SETTING
Unit : decimal precision 0
click on NEXT
angle : decimal precision 0
angle measure : EAST
Angle direction : counter clockwise
area : 100x100
press : ENTER
command : UN
select decimal
unit mm
press : ENTER
Command : UN (for units )
set proper units DECIMAL
command : LIMMAX (for limets )
set the limets 100,100
press : ENTER
command : Z (zoom )
type A (for all )
press : enter
create a new layers
layers are created as shown below

command : REC (FOR rectangle )
give the starting point
click on DIMENSION
length : 2330
width :2750
press : ENTER
Command : X (explode )
click on Rectangle
command : ofset
distance : 200
mark ofset line at a distance 200 mm horizontically top and bottem and vertically
command : ofset
distance : 20
click on MULTIPLE
and give the ofset line
command : REC (for rectangle )
give starting point
cick on DIMENSION
length : 265
width : 602
press: ENETR
command : o (For ofset )
distance : 20 and 50 internically to the rectangle
command : L (for line )
put OBJECT ON
And join the lines
command : copy
select rectangle and copy rectangle and placed properly
command : MI (for mirror )
mirror the object properly
command : TR (for triam )
triam the extra lines
command : Mtext
give the starting point
rotation angle : 270
and write the text
press : enter

command : B (for blocks )
give the name of blocks is DOOR_1
SELECT PICK POINT
SELECT OBJECT
press : OK
Command : I (insert )
select the object
and insert where it is requried
if size of a blocks is large or small then it is managed by scale command
press : enter

AIM
CREATE DOOR FOR WAREHOUSE AND GIVE THE STANDARD DIMENSIONS . AND THEN CREATE A BOCKS OF DOOR
DOOR 2

PROCEDURE
go to the layer properties
select the proper layer for door
layers are alrady created
select door layer and make it current
press : ENETR
Command : REC (for rectangle )
give the starting point
click on DIMENSION
length : 2330
width : 2750
press : enter
command : o (for ofset )
distance : 20
click on MULTIPLE
give the ofset at a distance of 20 internally to the rectangle
command : x (for explode )
click on rectangle
press : ENTER
commend : divide
select the line
no of segment 4
press : enter
put object snap ON
command : L (for line )
mark the line
starting point is divide point
command : O (for ofset )
distance : 10
give ofset line of divide line both left and right
command : TR (for triam )
triam the middle line
command : DIMLIN (for dimension )
give the dimension
command : MTEXT (for text )
give the start point
give the proper heigth and
rotation angle : 270
write a text
as shown below fig

command : B (for blocks )
give the name of a blocks is DOOR_2
select a pick point
then select object
press : OK

Command : I (for insert )
select the block name as DOOR _2
and insert any where it is requried
if the size of blocks is large of small then it will be managed by SCALE command

RESULTS :
COMMAND USED :
START : QNEW
UNITS : UN
LIMET : LIMMAX
OFSET : O
RECTANGLE : REC
LINE : L
EXPLODE : X
TRIAM : TR
DIMENSION : DIMLIN
TEXT : MTEXT
BLOCKS : B
INSERT : I

AIM
3. Create each symbol as a block with the name given in the legend. After creating the blocks arrange them in the legend as shown in the Figure.
PROCEDURE :
Click on autocad aplication
command : QNEW
select the metric system
click on ADVANCE SETTING
Unit : decimal precision 0
click on NEXT
angle : decimal precision 0
angle measure : EAST
Angle direction : counter clockwise
area : 100x100
press : ENTER
command : UN
select decimal
unit mm
press : ENTER
Command : UN (for units )
set proper units DECIMAL
command : LIMMAX (for limets )
set the limets 100,100
press : ENTER
command : Z (zoom )
type A (for all )
press : enter
go to the layer properties
create the new layers
the new layes are created below
command : REC (for rectangle )
select the starting point
click on DIMENSIONS
Length : 3750
width : 715
press : ENTER
command : x (for explode )
click on rectangle
press : ENTER
command : o (for ofset )
distnce : 75
click on MULTIPLE
and mark 9 horizontal ofset lines
command : o (for ofset )
distance : 250,1000,250,1000,250,1000
mark vertical ofset line distance shown above
press : enter
command : TR (for triam )
triam the extra lines

for blocks
command : c (for circle )
draw a circle
command : L (for line )
and draw the lines
command : B (for blocks )
give the name of blocks is SINGLE_GANG_SWITCH
give the PICK POINT
SELECT THE OBJECT
PRESS : OK

Again for block ,
command : c (for circle )
draw the circle
command : L (for line )
draw a line
L shape structure
command : O (for ofset )
distance : 10
press : enter
command :B (for blocks )
give name of blocks is DOUBLE_GANG_SWITCH
SELECT PICK POINT
THEN SELECT OBJECT
PRESS : OK

for block :
command : c(for circle )
draw the circle
command : L (for line )
and draw the line
command : O (for ofset )
distance 5,10,15
press : ENTER
Command : B (for blocks )
give the name of blocks is TRIPLE_GANG_SWITCH
give the pick point
and then select the object
press : ENTER

for blocks
command : circle
and draw the circle
command : L (for a line )
draw the line
command : DO (for donut )
and give donut to the internal circle
command : B (for blocks )
give the blocks name is SINGLE_TWO_WAY_SWITCH
GIVE THE PICK POINT
SELCT THE OBJECT
PRESS : ENTER

in this way create a symbols and make its blocks

Command :MOVE
select the object
and placed properly in a table
command : MTEXT (for text )
and write all text
commad : MOVE
and placed all text properly
RESULTS :
COMMAND USED:
START : QNEW
UNITS : IN
LIMETS : LIMMAX
ZOOM : Z
LINE : L
RECTANGLE : REC
OFSTET : O
TRIAM : TR
TEXT : MTEXT
BLOCK : B
DONUT : DO
INSERT : I

AIM :
4. Create the door type for residential building as a block. Save the name of the blocks as type. Use given dimensions or assume dimensions as per industry standards.

PROCEDURE :
Click on autocad aplication
command : QNEW
click on ADVANCE SETTING
Unit : ENGINEERING precision 0',0"
click on NEXT
angle : DECIMAL precision 0
angle measure : EAST
Angle direction : counter clockwise
area : 100'x100'
press : ENTER
command : UN
select ENGINEERING
unit INCHES
press : ENTER
Command : UN (for units )
set proper units DECIMAL
command : LIMMAX (for limets )
set the limets 100',100'
press : ENTER
command : Z (zoom )
type a for all
press : enter
go to the layer propertices
create a new layer
the layer shown below
DOOR 1:
Command : REC (for rectangle )
give the starting point
click on DIMENSION
length : 2',10"
width :6',11"
press : enter
Command : O (for ofset )
distance : 2"
again
command : o (for ofset )
distance : 2"
and give the ofset internally
command : REC (FOR RECTANGLE )
and draw the rectangle
command : C (for circle )
and draw the circle inside the rectangle
command : DIMLIN (for dimension )
give the dimension to the door
command : MTEXT (FOR TEXT )
write a text
command : B (for block )
give the block name is DOOR_1
SELECT the pick point
then select the object
press :OK

FOR DOOR 2 :
PROCEDURE :
command : REC (for rectangle )
select the start point
click on DIMENSION
length : 3',4"
width : 6',11"
press : enter
command : O (for ofset )
distance :2",2",4"2",2"
give the ofset internally distance is given above
command : REC (for rectangle )
select the startig point
click on DIMENSION
length : 5"
width : 5"
press : enter
command : O (for ofset )
distance : 0.2"
give the ofset outside to the rectangle
command : MI (for mirror )
and mirror the object
as shown in below diagram
command : C (for circle )
draw the circle
command : REC (for rectangle )
draw the rectangle below the circle
command : o (for ofset )
distance : 1",1",1",1",2",1"
give the ofset internally distance shown above to the rectangle
command : DIMLIN (for dimension )
give the dimension
command : MTEXT (for text )
then write the text
command : B (for a blocks )
give the blocks name DOOR_2
SELECT THE PICK POINT
THEN SELECT THE OBJECT
PRESS : ok

FOR DOOR 3:
PROCEDURE :
command : REC (for rectangle )
select the start point
click on DIMENSION
length : 2',9"
width : 6',11"
press : ENTER
command : O (for ofset )
distance : 1",2"1",1"
give the ofset internally to the rectangle
command : REC (for rectangle )
select the start point
click on DIMENSION
length : 1',7"
width :9"
press : enter
command : O (for ofset )
distance :1"
give the ofset internally to the rectangle
command : HATCH
hatch patern shown below,

command : copy
copy the handle of door and placed in door 2
command : TR (for triam )
triam the extra lines
command :DIMLIN (for dimension )
give the dimension
command : MTEXT (for text )
write the by using command

FOR DOOR 4 :
PROCEDURE :
command : REC (for rectangle )
select the start point
click on DIMENSION
length : 6',3"
width : 4'
press : ENTER
command : X (for explode )
click on rectangle
press : enter
command : F (filite )
give the filite radius
then select the line
and filite it
command : TR (for triam )
triam the extra part
press : ENTER
command : JOIN
joint the lines and filite part
press : ENTER
command : O (for ofset )
distance :3" and then 2"
give the ofset distance 3" and 2" internally
command : REC (for rectangle )
select the start point
click on DIMENSION
length : 2',9"
width : 3',2"
press : ENTER
Command : F (for filite )
give the filite radius
and filite it
command : TR (for triam )
triam the extra lines
command : JOIN
join the rectangle and filite portion
command : AR (for array )
by using array command draw the interal portions
command : C (for circle )
draw the circle below the rectangle
command : REC (for rectangle )
select the start point
click on DIMENSION
Length : 2',9"
width :1',8"
press : enter
command : O (for ofset )
give the ofset to the rectangle
command : RECTANGLE
draw the rectangle inside the large rectangle
command : AR (for array )
array this intsrnal rectangle
and draw this part
command : MTEXT (for text )
write the text
press : ENTER

FOR DOOR 5:
PROCEDURE :
command : REC (for rectangle )
select the start point
click on DIMENSON
length :4',1"
width : 7'7"
press : ENTER
Command : O (for ofset )
distance : 2" 1" ,1"
give the ofset to the rectangle internally distance shown above
command:REC (For rectangle )
select the start point
click on DIMENSON
Length : 2',7"
width :3'9"
press : ENTER
command : O (for ofset )
distance 1"
give 3 no of ofset internally to the rectangle at a distance of 1"
command : REC (for rectangle )
draw the rectangle
command : AR (for array )
array this rectangle
then
commad: C (for circle )
draw the circle
then command REC (for rectangle )
draw the rectangle
then command : O (for ofset )
give the ofset to the rectangle
command : REC (for rectangle )
draw it and then array it
command : MTEXT (for text )
write the text
press : ENTER
command : B (for blocks )
give the name of blocks is DOOR_5
select the pick point
then select the object
press : OK

FOR DOOR6 :
PROCEDURE :
Command : REC (For rectangle )
select the start point
click on DIMENSION
length :3',9"
width :6',3"
press : ENTER
COMMAND : X (For explode )
click on RECTANGLE
press : enter
command : F(filite )
give the filite radius
click on lines
and filite it
command : TR (for triam )
triam the extra lines
command : JOIN
click on rectangle and filited portion
press : ENTER
COMMAND : O (for ofset )
distance : 2" and 1"
give the ofset at a distance given above internally to the door
command : REC (for rectangle )
give the start point
click on DIMENSION
length : 2',9"
width :3',2"
press : ENTER
command : F(for filite )
give the filite radius
click on lines
and filite it
press : enter
command : TR (for triam )
triam the extra lines
command : JOIN
joint it rectangle and filited portion
command : O (for ofset )
distance : 1", again 1"
press : enter
command : REC (for rectangle )
draw the rectangle
command : O (for ofset )
distance 0.2"
press : enter
command : AR (for array )
array this rectagle
command : C (for circle )
draw the circle
command : REC (for rectangle )
draw the rectangle
command : O (for ofset )
give the ofset to the circle
as shown beow fig
command : MTEXT (FOR TEXT )
give the text
command : B (for blocks )
give the name of blocks is DOOR_6
Select the pick point
then select the object
and click : OK

RESULTS :
START : QNEW
UNITS : UN
LIMETS : LIMMAX
ZOOM : Z
OFSET : O
RECTANGLE : REC
TRIAM : TR
LINE : L
CIRCLE : C
EXPLODE : X
TEXT : MTEXT
DIMENSION : DIMLIN
BLOCKS : B
INSERT : I

DOOR 1 :

FOR DOOR 2 :

FOR DOOR 3 :

FOR DOOR 4 :

FOR DOOR 5 :

FOR DOOR 6 :

AIM :
5. Create each shape as a block as shown in the Figure. Save the block and insert them on the table as shown in the Figure.

PROCEDURE :
Click on autocad aplication
command : QNEW
select the metric system
click on ADVANCE SETTING
Unit : decimal precision 0
click on NEXT
angle : decimal precision 0
angle measure : EAST
Angle direction : counter clockwise
area : 100x100
press : ENTER
command : UN
select decimal
unit mm
press : ENTER
Command : UN (for units )
set proper units DECIMAL
command : LIMMAX (for limets )
set the limets 100,100
press : ENTER
command : Z (zoom )
type A (for all )
press : enter
go to the layer properties
and create a new layer
created layer are shown below

command : REC (for rectangle )
give the start point
click on DIMENSION
length : 2800
width : 1300
press : ENTER
Command : X (for explode )
click on RECTANGLE
press : ENTER
command : O (for ofset )
distance : 200
click on MULTIPLE
and give the horizontal distance
press :ENTER
THE TABLE IS PREPARED

command : L (for line )
draw the line distance of 750
command : o
distance : 38
command : F (filite )
give the filite radius
and filete it
command : TR (for triam )
triam the extra lines
presss : ENTER
inthis way draw the all figers shown below

command :MTEXT (For text )
write the all text
press : enter
command : MOVE
select the object (text and figers )
and placed it properly
press : enter
command : B (for blocks )
give the name of block is COUSTOM3_TABLEBLOCK
select the pick point
then select the object
press : OK

RESULTS :
COMMAND USED :
START : QNEW
UNITS : UN
LIMETS : LIMMAX
ZOOM : Z
RECTANGLE :REC
LINE : L
FILETE : F
OFSET : O
EXPLODE : X
TEXT :MTEXT

Creating Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCad

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