Creation of Column Schedule and Drawing Template using AutoCad

Aim: To create the column schedule using the necessary commands

Introduction: Structural columns are identified in a column schedule by intersecting grid lines and by their top and bottom constraints and offsets. They are placed into the column schedules according to these identifications. Video: Create Graphical Column Schedules.

Page Setup:

Open new page

Select Architectural

Precision as 0-0 1/256” and Apply

Procedure

• Using the line, offset and ortho commands draw the table

• Using the trim command delete the unnecessary lines

• Using the Text command draw the text

• Using the line circle and fillet commands draw the columns

Q2) Create a window schedule as shown in the figures:

Aim: To Create a window schedule in AutoCAD

Introduction: A tabulation, usually on a blueprint or in specifications, which lists all windows required on a construction job, indicating the sizes, number of lights, types, locations, and special requirements.

To Create this schedule table and Text commands are used

Page Setup:

Open new page

Select Architectural

Precision as 0-0 1/256”

Apply okay

Procedure:

• Using Table command draw table with 5 columns and 6 Rows with Title bar
• Give 5 columns 6rows and column width 3” and Height 1

• Using the ST command open the settings and give font as romans and height 9”

• Using the mouse pointer select each box and give the values or text as per requirement

Q3) . Create the drawing templates as shown in the figure

Aim: To Create a window schedule in AutoCAD

Introduction: Templates are stencils that allows you to draw specific symbols and shapes that you use repeatedly in a design.

To create this template Line, Trim, Text , Multitext commands are used

Page Setup:

Open new page

Select Engineering

Precision as 0’-0”

Page limits as 150’ x 100’

Apply okay

Procedure

• Using line command draw a rectangle of dimension 150’ x 100 ‘
• Using ortho command make the necessary template

• Using trim command delete the unnecessary lines

• Using multitext command Type the following in the first column with and font romans and text height 9"

• Similarly fill all the title box text using the same style as above

Final

Q4)  Create the list of drawing schedule as shown in the figure:

Aim: To Create a drawing schedule in AutoCAD

Introduction: A schedule of drawings is an itemised list of drawings required for a building project. It can be included as part of an invitation to tender or may be prepared as part of a design management plan. ... Drawing types and purposes. Drawing numbers and revisions.

To create this template Table and Text commands are used

Page Setup:

 Open new page

Select Engineering

Precision as 0’-0”

Apply okay

Procedure

• Open the command line and use the table command

 

• No of Columns = 3 and rows = 26 Column width 3” and adjust the length as per need

• Using the text command by selecting the need box enter the information

Q5) Create the beam detail as shown in the figure and provide text for Top level and Ground level as per required

Aim: To Create a beam in the AutoCAD

Introduction:

Creating this template using line, text, hatch, trim, offset, ortho and dimension commands

Page Setup:

Open new page

Select Engineering

Precision as 0’-0”

Apply okay

Procedure:

• Draw two lines of 45’ long at distance from each other 6’

• Using the break line command

• Draw the horizontal lines as shown in figure
• Using ortho 3” and 9” draw the horizontal lines

• Using hatch command draw the necessary hatch lines

• Using Dimension and text command give the necessary text