Creation of Column Schedule and Drawing Template using AutoCad

1. Make a column schedule as given in the figure.

Note: Make a column schedule with the support of lines. Also, insert text with the support of Dtext command or Single Line text.

Hint: Utilize font name: romans.shx; Height: 8”, Justify: Left

Aim- To make a column schedule as given in the picture by utilizing AutoCAD.

Introduction- The column schedule is made by the support of line tool. Definition of the column schedule written by the text command. The step by step methods are as mentioned and result shown by the diagram.

Procedure-

Step-1 Choice of Modal for Drawing

• Open AutoCAD
• STARTUP enter for new drawing
• Enter new value for startup 1 enter
• Make new file (a dialog box open)
• Go to last icon USE A WIZARD open
• Select ADVANCE SETUP click OK
• Select ENGINEERING, precision 0’-0’’> NEXT > NEXT>NEXT>NEXT>FINISH
• UN enter for unit setting
• Select ENGINEERING, precision 0’-0’’ in type
• Insertion scale choose INCHES Click OK
• LIM enter for set limit
• Define lower left corner 0,0 enter
• Define upper right corner 100’,100’ enter
• Z enter for zoom
• Zoom for choose ALL or A enter

Step-2 Table generation for column schedule

• Invoke the line command by entering L
• Define the first point 0,0 enter
• Define the next point @36’, 0 enter
• Define the next point @0,11’ enter
• Define the next point @-36’,0 enter
• Define the next point C center
• O enter the OFFSET
• Define offset distance 2’ enter
• Choose object to offset click on bottom horizontal line
• Define point on side to offset move cursor upside
• Continue the offset the line 3 time
• O enter the OFFSET
• Define the offset distance 3’ enter
• Choose object to offset click on left vertical line
• Define point on side to offset move cursor right-side
• Keep the offset the line 11 time
• TR double enter for trim
• Choose the unwanted line to trim and generated wanted shape of table

Step-3 Name Specified the Table

• ST enter for STYLE TEXT dialog box
• Choose the font name as shx
• And interchange the text height as 8’’
• Apply>Set Current>Close
• DT enter for text
• Modified rotation angle of text 0 enter
• Define the initial point of the text click at top of table
• Type the name as COLUMN SCHEDULE (table heading)
• Move cursor on first box of table
• Left click in first row of table and type the name of box
• Keep one by one type name for title box of the table and Esc
• Interchange the text height as 5’’ from text style
• DT enter for new text
• Define rotation angle of text 90 enter
• Define the initial point of the text click at the first column of the table
• Type the name as TERRACE TO MUMMY enter and Esc
• Once more, DT enter for new text
• Define rotation angle of text 0 enter
• Specify the initial point of the text click in the box
• Type the name as SIZE
• Move cursor & click another box to specify the name
• Correspondingly define all the boxes name Esc

Step-4 Section of column created in Table

• REC enter for rectangle
• Make random size of rectangle which is fitted in vacant space of the table
• Define first corner point of rectangle left click
• Define other corner point move cursor upside & left click Esc
• O enter the offset
• Define offset distance 1’’ enter
• Choose object to offset click on rectangle
• Define point on side to offset move cursor inner of the rectangle Esc
• Make a circle in rectangle at corners (for presentation of vertical bar)
• Trim the center lines of the offseted rectangle (which is outerside of circle)
• Duplicate the circle as per needed distance
• Hatching the circle by solid
• The section of column is generated as earlier for C1a, C2, C2a, C3

Result- After succeding above step by step method got result as given below

2. Make a window schedule as given in the pictures:

Window Schedule:

Aim- To make a window schedule as provide in picture by utilizing AutoCAD

Introduction- The window schedule is generated by the support of table tool. Identification of the window schedule written is as shown picture. The step-by-step methods are as followed and result given by the diagram

Procedure-

Step-1

• Open AutoCAD
• STARTUP enter for new drawing
• Enter new value for startup 1 enter
• Make new file (a dialog box open)
• Go to last icon USE A WIZARD open
• Choose ADVANCE SETUP click OK
• Choose ARCHITECTURAL, precision 0’-1/4’’> NEXT > NEXT>NEXT>NEXT>FINISH
• UN enter for unit setting
• Choose ARCHITECTURAL, precision 0’-1/4’’ in type
• Insertion scale choose INCHES Click OK
• LIM enter for set limit
• Define lower left corner 0,0 enter
• Define upper right corner 100’,100’ enter
• Z enter for zoom
• Zoom for choose ALL or A enter

Step-2 Table generation for window schedule

• Home>Ribbon>Annotation>Table
• Column 5
• Data Row 4
• First Row Cell Style DATA
• Second Row Cell Style DATA

Step-3 Name defined in Table

• ST enter for STYLE TEXT dialog box
• Choose the font name as ARIAL
• And interchenge the text height as 6”
• Apply>Set current>close
• Enter the name of boxes
• Decreased the text height similar to providedfigure from annotation ribbon

Result-

After succeeding above step by step method got result as given below

3. Make the drawing template as given in the picture:< Utilize the Notes as in the picture>

Aim- To make a drawing as provided in figure by utilizing AuotoCAD

Introduction- The drawing template is made by the support of line tool. Definition of the drawing tool written by the text command. The step-by-step methods are as succeded and result given by the diagram

Procedure-

Step-1 Selection of Modal for Drawing

• Open AutoCAD
• STARTUP enter for new drawing
• Enter new value for startup 1 enter
• Make new file (a dialog box open)
• Go to last icon USE A WIZARD open
• Choose ADVANCE SETUP click OK
• Choose ARCHITECTURAL, precision 0’-0’’> NEXT > NEXT>NEXT>NEXT>FINISH
• UN enter for unit setting
• Choose ARCHITECTURAL, precision 0’-0’’ in type
• Insertion scale choose INCHES Click OK
• LIM enter for set limit
• Define lower left corner 0,0 enter
• Define upper right corner 100’,100’ enter
• Z enter for zoom
• Zoom for choose ALL or A enter

Step-2 Table made for drawing template

• REC enter for RECTANGLE
• Define first corner point 0,0
• Define other corner point @100’,12’-6” enter
• O enter for offset
• Define offset distance 3” enter
• Choose object to offset click on rectangle
• Define point on side to offset move cursor in side & click
• X enter for explode the rectangle
• Choose objects as internal rectangle enter
• O enter for offset
• Choose object to offset 45’ enter
• Define point on side to offset move cursor in side & click
• O enter for offset
• Define offset distance 3” enter
• Define point on side to offset move cursor right side & click
• O enter for offset
• Choose object to offset 25’ enter
• Define point on side to offset move cursor right side & click
• O enter for offset
• Define offset distance 3” enter
• Define point on side to offset move cursor right side & click
• TR enter for TRIM the unwanted line
• O enter for offset
• Define offset distance 3” enter
• Choose object to offset click on top horizontal offseted line
• Define point on side to offset move cursor down side & click
• Again click 3’ offseted line & move cursor down side
• Same as redo offset twice for last box
• O enter for offset at 2’ distance twice for down side
• O enter for offset at 6’ distance from right side to left side three times
• Further offset the offseted line at 4’ distance from right to left side
• TR enter for trim the unwanted line

Step-3 Text created for drawing template

• ST enter for STYLE TEXT dialog box
• Choose the font name as romans.shx
• And interchange the text height as 8”
• Apply>Set current>Close
• MT (MTEXT) enter multiple text
• Define first corner left click on the top of the box
• Define opposite corner move cursor right side then left click
• Type the notes enter Esc
• Redo the similar as above for all boxes to type their names

Result- After succeding above step by step method got result as given below

4. Make the list of drawing schedule as given in the picture:

Aim- To make a list of drawing schedule as shown in picture by utilizing AutoCAD

Introduction- The list of drawing schedule is made by the support of table tool. Specifications of the list of the drawing schedule written are as provided picture. The step-by-step methods are as succeeded and result given by the picture

Procedure-

Step-1 Selection of modal drawing

• Open AutoCAD
• STARTUP enter for new drawing
• Enter new value for startup 1 enter
• Make new file (a dialog box open)
• Go to last icon USE A WIZARD open
• Choose ADVANCE SETUP click OK
• Choose ARCHITECTURAL, precision 0’-0’’> NEXT > NEXT>NEXT>NEXT>FINISH
• UN enter for unit setting
• Choose ARCHITECTURAL, precision 0’-0’’ in type
• Insertion scale select INCHES Click OK
• LIM enter for set limit
• Define lower left corner 0,0 enter
• Define upper right corner 100’,100’ enter
• Z enter for zoom
• Zoom for choose ALL or A enter

Step-2 Table generation for window schedule

• Home>Ribbon>Annotation>Table
• Column 3, Data Row 30, Second Row Cell Style DATA (select from dialog)

Step-3 Name defined on Table

• ST enter for STYLE TEXT dialog box
• Choose the font name as Calibri
• And interchange the text height as 6”
• Apply>Set Current> Close
• Enter the name of both title & first data row
• 
• Interchange the font style romans.shx & text size 6” for other data from text style

Result- After succeeding above step by step method got result as given below

5. Make the Beam detail as given in the picture and give text whenever provided.

Aim- To make a beam detail as given in picture by utilizing AutoCAD

Introduction- The beam detail is generated by step by the support of line and hatching. Specification of the beam detail written by the support of text command. The step-by-step methods are as succeeded and result given by the picture

Procedure-

Step- 1 Selection of Modal for Drawing

• Open AutoCAD
• STARTUP enter for new drawing
• Enter new value for startup 1 enter
• Makenew file (a dialog box open)
• Go to last icon USE A WIZARD open
• Choose ADVANCE SETUP click OK
• Choose ENGINEERING, precision 0’-0’’> NEXT > NEXT>NEXT>NEXT>FINISH
• UN enter for unit setting
• Choose ENGINEERING, precision 0’-0’’ in type
• Insertion scale select INCHES Click OK
• LIM enter for set limit
• Define lower left corner 0,0 enter
• Define upper right corner 100’,100’ enter
• Z enter for zoom
• Zoom for choose ALL or A enter

Step-2 Generation of beam section

• L enter for line
• Define the first point 0,0
• Define the next point @9”,0
• Define the next point @0,4’
• Define the next point @-9”,0
• Define the next point C
• O enter for offset
• Define offset distance 1’ enter
• Choose object to offset click on top horizontal line
• Define point on side to offset move cursor down side for twice
• Click on first offseted line to stretch
• Pick right grip of line & move cursor right at distance 2’ distance
• Now stretched line offset at 9” distance downside
• Trim the line similar to provide picture
• H enter for hatch
• Choose pattern from hatch ribbon as ANSI32
• Pick inner point move cursor upper and lower location as provided in picture
• ONCE MORE, choose pattern from hatch ribbon as AR-CONC
• Pick inner point move cursor middle location as provide in picture Esc

Step-3 TEXT DIMENSION made for beam section

• ST enter for STYLE TEXT dialog box
• Choose the font name as Arial
• And change the text height as 2”
• Apply>Set Current>Close
• MT enter for multiple text
• Define first corner click
• Define opposite corner move cursor click
• Enter the required name Esc
• D enter for dimension style manager
• Choose MODIFY
• Open Symbols and Arrows tab
• Choose oblique in Arrowheads click OK
• Choose SET CURRENT click CLOSE
• DIM enter for measure the plan
• Define first extension line origin click FIRST POINT
• Define second extension line origin click SECOND POINT

Result- After succeeding step by step method got result as given below