Challenge

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

AIM :- To create Bar Bending schedule, Different Door types, and Creation of standard drawing templates using AutoCad.

Introduction :-

  • Block :- A block is a combination of AutoCAD object types that make up a real-world object. For example, it could be a chair, manhole, door, utility pole, you name it.
  • The general commands used for the drawings are as follows :-
  1. Line
  2. Rectangle
  3. Circle
  4. Erase
  5. Copy
  6. Trim
  7. Arc
  8. Breakpoint
  9. Mirror
  10. Offset
  11. Extend
  12. Array
  13. Move
  14. Rotate
  15. Dimension
  16. Text
  17. Fillet

PROBLEM 1 :-

Aim :- To create the templates as shown in Figures and convert it into blocks with names as Custom1_titleblock and Custom2_titleblock respectively.

Introduction :-

  • The tittle block is a template created in a sheet which contains the information or data regarding the drawing and also the information of the company and persons of the company responsible for the drawing.
  • The given title blocks custom1 and custom2, one with vertical title block at the right and another the bottom of the page.
  • The tittle block contains information regarding the revision number of the drawings, title of the drawings, names of the persons involved in making of the drawing.

Procedure :-

  • Open AutoCAD
  • Type 'un' in command box and press enter
  • Change units' type to decimal and precision to 0.00 and insertion scale to millimeters Change 'limits' to (O,O) and (5000,5000)

Step 1 :- Creating Layers

  • Type "LA" in the command box and press enter.
  • Open layer properties and create new layers by clicking on new layer icon.
  • The layers created are as follows :-

Step 2 :- Creating Custom1_tittleblock

  • Change current layer to Table.
  • Type "rec" in the command box and press enter.
  • Draw a rectangle of dimensions 440mm length and 250mm.
  • Type "explode" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the rectangle drawn and explode the rectangle.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 20.
  • Select the upper egde of the rectangle and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 30.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 20.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 20.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 25.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 100.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 45.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 45.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 40.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 40.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 20.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Use the offset command and draw the vertical columns as the same as rows.
  • Type "tr" in the command box and press enter.
  • Trim the extra object in the table.

Step 3 :- Adding texts to Custom1_tittleblock

  • Change layer to "Text".
  • Go to the "Annotate" bar and click on multi text.
  • Set the height of the text and text style.
  • Select the area and type the text as given ithe the question.
  • Now select the typed text adn copy that text to the other places where the text required.
  • Type "ed" for edit text and select the text to edit their it and change the different text as per the question.

Step 4 :- Converting Custom1_tittleblock in block

  • Type "b" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the pick point.
  • Select the whole title table as object to be block.
  • Set the the other details as per requirement.
  • Click on "ok".

Step 5 :- Creating Custom2_tittleblock

  • Change current layer to Table.
  • Type "rec" in the command box and press enter.
  • Draw a rectangle of dimensions 400mm length and 200mm.
  • Type "explode" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the rectangle drawn and explode the rectangle.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 15.
  • Select the upper egde of the rectangle and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 45.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 15.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 20.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 20.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at bottom.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 100.
  • Select the right edge of rectangle line and click on left.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 20.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at left.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 30.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at left.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 30.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at left.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 30.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at left.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 30.
  • Select the last offseted line and click at left.
  • Type "tr" in the command box and press enter.
  • Trim the extra lines in the table and make the table as per the question.

Step 6 :- Adding texts to Custom2_tittleblock

  • Change layer to "Text".
  • Go to the "Annotate" bar and click on multi text.
  • Set the height of the text and text style.
  • Select the area and type the text as given ithe the question.
  • Now select the typed text adn copy that text to the other places where the text required.
  • Type "ed" for edit text and select the text to edit their it and change the different text as per the question.

Step 7 :- Converting Custom2_tittleblock in block

  • Type "b" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the pick point.
  • Select the whole title table as object to be block.
  • Set the the other details as per requirement.
  • Click on "ok".

RESULT :-

PROBLEM 2 :-

Aim :- To create the doors type for warehouse as shown in the question and create the blocks of each door using AutoCAD.

Procedure :-

  • Open AutoCAD
  • Type 'un' in command box and press enter
  • Change units' type to decimal and precision to 0.00 and insertion scale to millimeters Change 'limits' to (O,O) and (5000,5000)

Step 1 :- Creating Layers

  • Type "LA" in the command box and press enter.
  • Open layer properties and create new layers by clicking on new layer icon.
  • The layers created are as follows :-

Step 2 :- Creating Warehouse DOOR_1

  • Change current layer to Door.
  • Type "rec" in the command box and press enter.
  • Draw a rectangle of dimensions 2330mm length and 2750mm width.
  • Type "explode" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the rectangle drawn and explode the rectangle.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 230.
  • Select all the egdes of the rectangle except left width and click inward the rectangle.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 100.
  • Select the left width of the rectangle and click inward the rectangle.
  • Type "TR" in the command box and press enter.
  • Trim thr extra lines.
  • Frame looks like :-

  • Make the inside frame design by Typing "rec" in the command box and press enter.
  • Give dimension as 340 length and 680 width.
  • Type "O" for offset and press enter.
  • Give offset distance as 20 and press enter.
  • Select the rectangle and press inside.
  • Type "O" for offset and press enter.
  • Give offset distance as 70 and press enter.
  • Select the rectangle and press inside.
  • Select the design and type "CO" and make the pattern as shown in question and place it inside the door frame.
  • Then make the door knob as per question. After completion the door knob and final door look as follow :-

Step 3 :- Adding dimension to DOOR_1

  • Change layer to "dimension".
  • Go to the "Annotate" bar and click on Dimlinear.
  • Set the dimension property by Typing "D" and press enter.
  • Give dimension as per the drawing.

Step 4 :- Converting DOOR_1 in block

  • Type "b" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the pick point.
  • Select the whole title table as object to be block.
  • Name the block as per choice.
  • Set the the other details as per requirement.
  • Click on "ok".

Step 5 :- Creating Warehouse DOOR_2

  • Change current layer to Door.
  • Type "rec" in the command box and press enter.
  • Draw a rectangle of dimensions 2330mm length and 2750mm width.
  • Type "explode" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the rectangle drawn and explode the rectangle.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 230.
  • Select all the egdes of the rectangle except left width and click inward the rectangle.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 100.
  • Select the left width of the rectangle and click inward the rectangle.
  • Type "TR" in the command box and press enter.
  • Trim thr extra lines.
  • Frame looks like :-

  • Make the inside frame design by Typing "rec" in the command box and press enter.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 490.
  • Select all the left width of the rectangle and click inward the rectangle.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 20.
  • Select the last offset line and click on right.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 490.
  • Select the last offset line and click on right..
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 20.
  • Select the last offset line and click on right.
  • Select the last offset line and click on right.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 490.
  • Select the last offset line and click on right..
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 20.
  • Select the last offset line and click on right.
  • Type "TR" in the command box and press enter.
  • Type "O" for offset and press enter.
  • Then make the door knob as per question. After completion the door knob and final door look as follow :-

Step 6 :- Adding dimension to DOOR_2

  • Change layer to "dimension".
  • Go to the "Annotate" bar and click on Dimlinear.
  • Set the dimension property by Typing "D" and press enter.
  • Give dimension as per the drawing.

Step 4 :- Converting DOOR_2 in block

  • Type "b" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the pick point.
  • Select the whole title table as object to be block.
  • Name the block as per choice.
  • Set the the other details as per requirement.
  • Click on "ok".

RESULT :-

PROBLEM 3 :-

Aim :- TO create each symbol as a block with the name given in the legend and arrange them in the legend as blocks using AutoCAD.

Procedure :-

  • Open AutoCAD
  • Type 'un' in command box and press enter
  • Change units' type to decimal and precision to 0.00 and insertion scale to millimeters Change 'limits' to (O,O) and (5000,5000)

Step 1 :- Creating Layers

  • Type "LA" in the command box and press enter.
  • Open layer properties and create new layers by clicking on new layer icon.
  • The layers created are as follows :-

Step 2 :- Creating Symbol Legend Table :-

  • Change current layer to Table.
  • Type "rec" in the command box and press enter.
  • Draw a rectangle of dimensions 2000mm length and 940mm width.
  • Type "explode" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the rectangle drawn and explode the rectangle.
  • Give suitable gaps for columns and rows and create table as follows :-

Step 3 :- Creating Electrical Symbols Legend Table :-

  • Create the Electric symbols as per the question as follows:-

Step 6 :- Adding texts to table

  • Change layer to "Text".
  • Go to the "Annotate" bar and click on multi text.
  • Set the height of the text and text style.
  • Select the area and type the text as given ithe the question.
  • Now select the typed text adn copy that text to the other places where the text required.
  • Type "ed" for edit text and select the text to edit their it and change the different text as per the question.

Step 7 :- Converting Symbol Legend table in block

  • Type "b" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the pick point.
  • Select the whole title table as object to be block.
  • Name the block of your choice
  • Set the the other details as per requirement.
  • Click on "ok".

RESULT :-

PROBLEM 4 :-

Aim :- To ceate the door type for residential building as a block and save the name of the blocks using AutoCAD.

Procedure :-

  • Open AutoCAD
  • Type 'un' in command box and press enter
  • Change units' type to decimal and precision to 0.00 and insertion scale to millimeters Change 'limits' to (O,O) and (5000,5000)

Step 1 :- Creating Layers

  • Type "LA" in the command box and press enter.
  • Open layer properties and create new layers by clicking on new layer icon.
  • The layers created are as follows :-

Step 2 :- Creating Door_1

  • Change current layer to Door.
  • Type "rec" in the command box and press enter.
  • Draw a rectangle of dimensions 2'-10" length and 6'-11" width.
  • Type "explode" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the rectangle drawn and explode the rectangle.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 9".
  • Select all the egdes of the rectangle and click inward the rectangle.
  • Type "O" for offset command and press enter.
  • Specify offset distance as 9".
  • Select all the egdes of the rectangle and click inward the rectangle.
  • Type "TR" in the command box and press enter.
  • Trim thr extra lines.

Step 3 :- Adding dimension to Door_1

  • Change layer to "dimension".
  • Go to the "Annotate" bar and click on Dimlinear.
  • Set the dimension property by Typing "D" and press enter.
  • Give dimension as per the drawing.

Step 4 :- Converting Door_1 in block

  • Type "b" in the command box and press enter.
  • Select the pick point.
  • Select the whole title table as object to be block.
  • Name the block as per choice.
  • Set the the other details as per requirement.
  • Click on "ok".

Step 5 :- Creating other doors just as first and give dimension and make block as per the question :-

  • Door_2 :-

  • Door_3 :-

  • Door_4 :-

  • Door_5 :-

  • Door_6 :-

PROBLEM 5 :-

Aim :- To create each shape as a block as shown in the question and save them as block and insert them on the table as shown in the question using AutoCAD.

Procedure :-

  • Open AutoCAD
  • Type 'un' in command box and press enter
  • Change units' type to decimal and precision to 0.00 and insertion scale to millimeters Change 'limits' to (O,O) and (5000,5000)

Step 1 :- Creating Layers

  • Type "LA" in the command box and press enter.
  • Open layer properties and create new layers by clicking on new layer icon.
  • The layers created are as follows :-

Step 2 :- Creating bars :-

Step 3 :- Puting them in table after creting the blocks of bars :-

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