Creating Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCad
Aim:
1. Create the templates as shown in the 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 Custom1_titleblock and Custom2_titleblock, respectively.
2. Create the door type for the 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.
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.
4. Create the door type for a residential building as a block. Save the name of the blocks as type. Use given dimensions or assume dimensions as per industry standards.
5. Create each shape as a block as shown in the Figure. Save the block and insert them into the table as shown in the Figure.
Procedure :
1. Drawing 1
a. For the above drawing the unit was set to 'Decimal' & 'Millimeter'
b. The text command was used for filling up the text wherever necessary.
c. The table was drawn using the 'Line' Command
d. And then the 'Offset' Command was used wherever necessary.
e. And using the text command the Table was completed.
f. In this way, the nameplate was completed.
g. In this way both drawings were created.
2. Drawing 2
a. The above drawing was drafted by setting the unit to 'Decimal' & 'Millimeter' first.
b. The height of the door was taken 2750 mm and the width 2330 mm
c. For the curved Door the command Arc was used to get the necessary Shape at the top.
e. The rest drawing was also completed by using the offset 20", 30", 50"
f. And the unnecessary part was trimmed.
3. Drawing 3
a. For the above drawing the unit was set to 'Decimal' & 'Millimeter'
b. The text command was used for filling up the text wherever necessary.
c. The table was drawn using the 'Line' Command
d. And then the 'Offset' Command was used wherever necessary.
e. And using the text command the Table was completed.
f. The symbols were inserted from the 'insert' tab From 'Ribbon'ce
g. In this way, the nameplate was completed.
4. Drawing 4
a. The above drawing was drafted by setting the unit to 'Engineering' & 'Feet' first.
b. The height of the door was taken 6 feet 11 inches and the width was taken D1 - 2'10", D2 - 3'4", D3 - 2'9"
c. For the curved Door the command Arc was used to get the necessary Shape at the top.
d. For the D3 Door the command 'Hatch' was used For hatching the mesh-like portion.
e. The rest drawing was also completed by using the offset 1", 0.5", 2"
f. And the unnecessary part was trimmed.
5. Drawing 5
a. For the above drawing the unit was set to 'Decimal' & 'Millimeter'
b. The text command was used for filling up the text wherever necessary.
c. The table was drawn using the 'Line' Command
d. And then the 'Offset' Command was used wherever necessary.
e. And using the text command the Table was completed.
f. In this way, the nameplate was completed.