Challenge

Creation of Column Schedule and Drawing Template using AutoCad

1. AIM:

Create a column schedule as shown in figure.

INTRODUCTION:

  • Column C1 is provided with 4 bars of 20 mm dia and 6 bars of 12 mm dia. The 12 mm dia bars are marked with 'a'.
  • Column C1a and column C3 are provided with 12 bars of 16 mm dia bars.
  • Column C2 is provided with 8 bars of 20 mm dia and 4 bars of 12 mm dia. The 20 mm dia bars are marked with 'a'.
  • Column C2a is provided with 8 bars of 16 mm dia.
  • All columns are provided with 8 mm dia stirrups with 3" spacing cc near the ends and 8" cc in mid-length.
  • The clear cover for all the columns is assumed to be 1.5" (approx 40 mm). As per IS-256, the minimum cover to the column should not be less than 40 mm.

PROCEDURE:

a)Open a new AutoCAD file in imperial units.

b)Convert the diameter of the bars into inches. The following table contains conversion (Divide by 25.4)

Values in mm

Values in mm Values in inches
20 0.7874
16 0.6299
12 0.4725
8 0.3150

Steps:

  • In the command prompt type line to create tables.
  • In the command prompt type ST (text style)> romans.shx (font name)>8" (height)>left(justify).
  • In the command prompt type text to text the given in the drawing.
  • In the command prompt type MTEXT (multiline text)>symbols>to get diameter symbol.

RESULT:

2. AIM: Create a window schedule as shown in the figure.

INTRODUCTION:

  • The table contains the width, sill and lintel height, their numbers and respective location for different types of beams.

PROCEDURE:

  • Make the following table.

  • Using multiline, Fill in the following data with justification middle center MC.

  • Using multiline, give the heading "Window Schedule".

RESULT:

3. AIM: To create the drawing template as shown in figure.

PROCEDURE:

  • In the command prompt type line to create tables.
  • In the command prompt type ST (text style)>8" (height)>left(justify).
  • In the command prompt type text to text the given text in the drawing.

RESULT:

4. AIM: To create the list of drawing schedule as shown in the figure:

PROCEDURE:

  • In the command prompt type line to create tables.
  • In the command prompt type ST (text style)>Arial (font name) > 8" (height) > left (justify).
  • In the command prompt type text to text the given text in the drawing.

RESULT:

5. AIM: Create the Beam detail as shown in the figure and provided text for top level and ground level wherever given.

PROCEDURE:

  • Using the breakline command, make a breakline at the top and bottom.
  • Make the horizontal lines as shown in figure.

  • Give the required labelling using leader and multitext.
  • Modify the dimension to match with that in the question.

RESULT:

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