Challenge

Creation of geometries by Coordinate system methods using AutoCad

Name: Allan Bryan Jayson Cruz

Course: Master’s Certification Program in High-Rise Building Design & Analysis

Date: September 18, 2021

Creation Of Geometries by Coordinate System Methods Using AutoCAD

CHALLENGE

AutoCAD Conditions:

*AutoCAD is set as Absolute Coordinate.

Cartesian Plane Conditions / Grid Conditions:

*Origin is set as (0,0).

*The cartesian plane is a 10x10 square unit divided into 1x1 square units.

Legends for Direct Distance Entry Method:

*Point "Right" = <0

*Point "Up" = <90

*Point "Left" = <180

*Point "Down" = <270

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PROBLEM 1

Image:

Procedure:

Cartesian Coordinate System Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: 2,7
  4. Specify next point: 8,7
  5. Specify next point: 8,6
  6. Specify next point: 3,6
  7. Specify next point: 3,2
  8. Specify next point: 8,2
  9. Specify next point: 8,1
  10. Specify last point: 2,1 or Close

Relative Rectangular Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: @0,6
  4. Specify next point: @6,0
  5. Specify next point: @0,-1
  6. Specify next point: @-5,0
  7. Specify next point: @0,-4
  8. Specify next point: @5,0
  9. Specify next point: @0,-1
  10. Specify last point: @-6,0 or Close

Relative Polar Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: @6<90
  4. Specify next point: @6<0
  5. Specify next point: @1<270
  6. Specify next point: @5<180
  7. Specify next point: @4<270
  8. Specify next point: @5<0
  9. Specify next point: @1<270
  10. Specify last point: @6<180 or Close

Direct Distance Entry Method (Ortho ON)

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: Point "Up", 6
  4. Specify next point: Point "Right", 6
  5. Specify next point: Point "Down", 1
  6. Specify next point: Point "Left", 5
  7. Specify next point: Point "Down", 4
  8. Specify next point: Point "Right", 5
  9. Specify next point: Point "Down", 1
  10. Specify last point: Point "Left", 6 or Close

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PROBLEM 2

Image:

Procedure:

Cartesian Coordinate System Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: 4,8
  4. Specify next point: 7,8
  5. Specify next point: 9,1
  6. Specify next point: 6,1
  7. Specify next point: 6,5
  8. Specify next point: 5,5
  9. Specify next point: 5,1
  10. Specify last point: 2,1 or Close

Relative Rectangular Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: @2,7
  4. Specify next point: @3,0
  5. Specify next point: @2,-7
  6. Specify next point: @-3,0
  7. Specify next point: @0,4
  8. Specify next point: @-1,0
  9. Specify next point: @0,-4
  10. Specify last point: @-3,0 or Close

Relative Polar Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: @7.28<74.05
  4. Specify next point: @3<0
  5. Specify next point: @7.25<-74.05
  6. Specify next point: @3<180
  7. Specify next point: @4<90
  8. Specify next point: @1<180
  9. Specify next point: @4<270
  10. Specify last point: @3<180 or Close

Direct Distance Entry Method (Ortho ON)

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: Point "At < 74.05", 7.28
  4. Specify next point: Point "Right", 3
  5. Specify next point: Point "At < -74.05 (285.95)", 7.28
  6. Specify next point: Point "Left", 3
  7. Specify next point: Point "Up", 4
  8. Specify next point: Point "Left", 1
  9. Specify next point: Point "Down", 4
  10. Specify last point: Point "Left", 3 or Close

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PROBLEM 4

Image:

Procedure:

Cartesian Coordinate System Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: 2,8
  4. Specify next point: 3,8
  5. Specify next point: 5,5
  6. Specify next point: 7,8
  7. Specify next point: 8,8
  8. Specify next point: 8,1
  9. Specify next point: 7,1
  10. Specify next point: 7,5
  11. Specify next point: 5,3
  12. Specify next point: 3,5
  13. Specify next point: 3,1
  14. Specify last point: 2,1 or Close

Relative Rectangular Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: @0,7
  4. Specify next point: @1,0
  5. Specify next point: @2,-3
  6. Specify next point: @2,3
  7. Specify next point: @1,0
  8. Specify next point: @0,-7
  9. Specify next point: @-1,0
  10. Specify next point: @0,4
  11. Specify next point: @-2,-2
  12. Specify next point: @-2,2
  13. Specify next point: @0,-4
  14. Specify last point: @-1,0 or Close

Relative Polar Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: @7<90
  4. Specify next point: @1<0
  5. Specify next point: @3.61<-56.31
  6. Specify next point: @3.61<56.31
  7. Specify next point: @1<0
  8. Specify next point: @7<270
  9. Specify next point: @1<180
  10. Specify next point: @4<90
  11. Specify next point: @2.83<-135
  12. Specify next point: @2.83<135
  13. Specify next point: @4<270
  14. Specify last point: @1<180 or Close

Direct Distance Entry Method (Ortho ON)

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: Point "Up", 7
  4. Specify next point: Point "Right", 1
  5. Specify next point: Point "At < -56.31 (303.69)", 3.61
  6. Specify next point: Point "At < 56.31", 3.61
  7. Specify next point: Point "Right", 1
  8. Specify next point: Point "Down", 7
  9. Specify next point: Point "Left", 1
  10. Specify next point: Point "Up", 4
  11. Specify next point: Point "At < -135 (225)", 2.83
  12. Specify next point: Point "At < 135 (225)", 2.83
  13. Specify next point: Point "Down", 4
  14. Specify last point: Point "Left", 3 or Close

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PROBLEM 5

Image:

Procedure:

Cartesian Coordinate System Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: 2,9
  4. Specify next point: 9,9
  5. Specify next point: 9,1
  6. Specify next point: 5,1
  7. Specify next point: 5,2
  8. Specify next point: 8,2
  9. Specify next point: 8,8
  10. Specify next point: 3,8
  11. Specify next point: 3,1
  12. Specify last point: 2,1 or Close

Relative Rectangular Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: @0,8
  4. Specify next point: @7,0
  5. Specify next point: @0,-8
  6. Specify next point: @-4,0
  7. Specify next point: @0,1
  8. Specify next point: @3,0
  9. Specify next point: @0,6
  10. Specify next point: @-5,0
  11. Specify next point: @0,-7
  12. Specify last point: @-1,0 or Close

Relative Polar Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: @8<90
  4. Specify next point: @7<0
  5. Specify next point: @8<270
  6. Specify next point: @4<180
  7. Specify next point: @1<90
  8. Specify next point: @3<180
  9. Specify next point: @6<90
  10. Specify next point: @5<180
  11. Specify next point: @7<270
  12. Specify last point: @1<180 or Close

Direct Distance Entry Method (Ortho ON)

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: Point "Up", 8
  4. Specify next point: Point "Right", 7
  5. Specify next point: Point "Down", 8
  6. Specify next point: Point "Left", 4
  7. Specify next point: Point "Up", 1
  8. Specify next point: Point "Right", 3
  9. Specify next point: Point "Up", 6
  10. Specify next point: Point "Left", 5
  11. Specify next point: Point "Down", 7
  12. Specify last point: Point "Left", 1 or Close

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PROBLEM 7

Image:

Procedure:

Cartesian Coordinate System Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: 2,7
  4. Specify next point: 10,7
  5. Specify next point: 10,1
  6. Specify last point: 2,1 or Close
  7. Select the Line tool
  8. Specify first point: 3,2
  9. Specify next point: 3,5
  10. Specify next point: 5,5
  11. Specify next point: 5,2
  12. Specify last point: 3,2 or Close
  13. Select the Line tool
  14. Specify first point: 6,2
  15. Specify next point: 6,5
  16. Specify next point: 8,5
  17. Specify next point: 8,2
  18. Specify last point: 6,2 or Close

Relative Rectangular Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: @0,6
  4. Specify next point: @8,0
  5. Specify next point: @0,-6
  6. Specify last point: @-8,0 or Close
  7. Select the Line tool
  8. Specify first point: 3,2
  9. Specify next point: @0,3
  10. Specify next point: @2,0
  11. Specify next point: @0,-3
  12. Specify last point: @-2,0 or Close
  13. Select the Line tool
  14. Specify first point: 6,2
  15. Specify next point: @0,3
  16. Specify next point: @2,0
  17. Specify next point: @0,-3
  18. Specify last point: @-2,0 or Close

Relative Polar Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: @6<90
  4. Specify next point: @8<0
  5. Specify next point: @6<270
  6. Specify last point: @8<180 or Close
  7. Select the Line tool
  8. Specify first point: 3,2
  9. Specify next point: @3<90
  10. Specify next point: @2<0
  11. Specify next point: @3<270
  12. Specify last point: @2<180 or Close
  13. Select the Line tool
  14. Specify first point: 6,2
  15. Specify next point: @3<90
  16. Specify next point: @2<0
  17. Specify next point: @3<270
  18. Specify last point: @2<180 or Close

Direct Distance Entry Method (Ortho ON)

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 2,1
  3. Specify next point: Point "Up", 6
  4. Specify next point: Point "Right", 8
  5. Specify next point: Point "Down", 6
  6. Specify last point: Point "Left", 8 or Close
  7. Select the Line tool
  8. Specify first point: 3,2
  9. Specify next point: Point "Up", 3
  10. Specify next point: Point "Right", 2
  11. Specify next point: Point "Down", 3
  12. Specify last point: Point "Left", 2 or Close
  13. Select the Line tool
  14. Specify first point: 6,2
  15. Specify next point: Point "Up", 3
  16. Specify next point: Point "Right", 2
  17. Specify next point: Point "Down", 3
  18. Specify last point: Point "Left", 2 or Close

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PROBLEM 8

Image:

Procedure:

Cartesian Coordinate System Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 0,0
  3. Specify next point: 0,2
  4. Specify next point: 4,2
  5. Specify next point: 4,6
  6. Specify next point: 1,6
  7. Specify next point: 1,8
  8. Specify next point: 9,8
  9. Specify first point: 9,7
  10. Specify next point: 6,7
  11. Specify next point: 6,2
  12. Specify next point: 10,2
  13. Specify next point: 10,0
  14. Specify last point: 0,0 or Close

Relative Rectangular Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 0,0
  3. Specify next point: @0,2
  4. Specify next point: @4,0
  5. Specify next point: @0,4
  6. Specify next point: @-3,0
  7. Specify next point: @0,2
  8. Specify next point: @8,0
  9. Specify next point: @0,-2
  10. Specify next point: @-3,0
  11. Specify next point: @0,-4
  12. Specify next point: @4,0
  13. Specify next point: @0,-2
  14. Specify last point: @-10,0 or Close

Relative Polar Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 0,0
  3. Specify next point: @2<90
  4. Specify next point: @4<0
  5. Specify next point: @4<90
  6. Specify next point: @3<180
  7. Specify next point: @2<90
  8. Specify next point: @8<0
  9. Specify next point: @2<270
  10. Specify next point: @3<180
  11. Specify next point: @4<270
  12. Specify next point: @4<0
  13. Specify next point: @2<270
  14. Specify last point: @10<180 or Close

Direct Distance Entry Method (Ortho ON)

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 0,0
  3. Specify next point: Point "Up", 2
  4. Specify next point: Point "Right", 4
  5. Specify next point: Point "Up", 4
  6. Specify next point: Point "Left", 3
  7. Specify next point: Point "Up", 2
  8. Specify next point: Point "Right", 8
  9. Specify next point: Point "Down", 2
  10. Specify next point: Point "Left", 3
  11. Specify next point: Point "Down", 4
  12. Specify next point: Point "Right", 4
  13. Specify next point: Point "Down", 2
  14. Specify last point: Point "Left", 10 or Close

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PROBLEM 9

Image:

Procedure:

Cartesian Coordinate System Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 1,1
  3. Specify next point: 1,8
  4. Specify next point: 5,6
  5. Specify next point: 5,4
  6. Specify next point: 2,4
  7. Specify next point: 2,2
  8. Specify next point: 3,2
  9. Specify first point: 3,3
  10. Specify next point: 6,3
  11. Specify next point: 6,1
  12. Specify last point: 1,1 or Close

Relative Rectangular Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 1,1
  3. Specify next point: @0,7
  4. Specify next point: @4,2
  5. Specify next point: @0,-2
  6. Specify next point: @-3,0
  7. Specify next point: @0,-2
  8. Specify next point: @1,0
  9. Specify next point: @0,1
  10. Specify next point: @3,0
  11. Specify next point: @0,-2
  12. Specify last point: @-5,0 or Close

Relative Polar Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 1,1
  3. Specify next point: @7<90
  4. Specify next point: @4.47<-26.57
  5. Specify next point: @2<270
  6. Specify next point: @3<180
  7. Specify next point: @2<270
  8. Specify next point: @1<0
  9. Specify next point: @1<90
  10. Specify next point: @3<0
  11. Specify next point: @2<270
  12. Specify last point: @5<180 or Close

Direct Distance Entry Method (Ortho ON)

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 1,1
  3. Specify next point: Point "Up", 7
  4. Specify next point: Point "At < -26.57 (333.43)", 4.47
  5. Specify next point: Point "Down", 2
  6. Specify next point: Point "Left", 3
  7. Specify next point: Point "Down", 2
  8. Specify next point: Point "Right", 1
  9. Specify next point: Point "Up", 1
  10. Specify next point: Point "Right", 3
  11. Specify next point: Point "Down", 2
  12. Specify last point: Point "Left", 5 or Close

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PROBLEM 10

Image:

Procedure:

Cartesian Coordinate System Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 1,1
  3. Specify next point: 1,8
  4. Specify next point: 6,8
  5. Specify next point: 6,4
  6. Specify next point: 3,4
  7. Specify next point: 3,1
  8. Specify last point: 1,1 or Close
  9. Select the Line tool
  10. Specify first point: 2,5
  11. Specify next point: 2,7
  12. Specify first point: 5,7
  13. Specify next point: 5,5
  14. Specify last point: 2,5 or Close

Relative Rectangular Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 1,1
  3. Specify next point: @0,7
  4. Specify next point: @5,0
  5. Specify next point: @0,-4
  6. Specify next point: @-3,0
  7. Specify next point: @0,-3
  8. Specify last point: @2,0 or Close
  9. Select the Line tool
  10. Specify first point: 2,5
  11. Specify next point: @0,2
  12. Specify next point: @3,0
  13. Specify next point: @0,-2
  14. Specify last point: @-3,0 or Close

Relative Polar Coordinate Method

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 1,1
  3. Specify next point: @7<90
  4. Specify next point: @5<0
  5. Specify next point: @4<270
  6. Specify next point: @3<180
  7. Specify next point: @3<270
  8. Specify last point: @2<180 or Close
  9. Select the Line tool
  10. Specify first point: 2,5
  11. Specify next point: @2<90
  12. Specify next point: @3<0
  13. Specify next point: @2<270
  14. Specify last point: @3<180 or Close

Direct Distance Entry Method (Ortho ON)

  1. Select the Line tool
  2. Specify first point: 1,1
  3. Specify next point: Point "Up", 7
  4. Specify next point: Point "Right", 5
  5. Specify next point: Point "Down", 4
  6. Specify next point: Point "Left", 3
  7. Specify next point: Point "Down", 3
  8. Specify last point: Point "Left", 2 or Close
  9. Select the Line tool
  10. Specify first point: 2,5
  11. Specify next point: Point "Up", 2
  12. Specify next point: Point "Right", 3
  13. Specify next point: Point "Down", 2
  14. Specify last point: Point "Left", 3 or Close

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PROFILE-WOOD

Image:

Procedure:

  • Select the Line tool
  • Specify first point: 0,0
  • Specify next point: @1<90
  • Specify next point: @2<0
  • Specify next point: @5<90
  • Specify next point: @2<180
  • Specify next point: @5.831<30.964
  • Specify next point: @5.831<-30.964
  • Specify next point: @1<270
  • Specify next point: @2<180
  • Specify next point: @4<270
  • Specify next point: @2<0
  • Specify next point: @1<270
  • Specify last point: @10<180 or Close
  • Select the Circle tool
  • Specify first point: 5,4
  • Specify radius: 2

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QUEEN POST TRUSS

Image:

Procedure:

  • Select the Line tool
  • Specify first point: 1,1 (Point A)
  • Specify next point: @4<90 (Point B)
  • Specify next point: @5<45 (Point C)
  • Specify next point: @5<-45 (Point D)
  • Specify next point: @4<270 (Point E) , End
  • Select the Line tool
  • Connect Point B and Point D
  • Set mid point of line as Point F, End
  • Select the Line tool
  • Connect Point C and Point F, End
  • Select the Line tool
  • Specify first point: 2,5
  • Specify next point: @1<90
  • Specify next point: @2.726<-21.524
  • Specify next point: @2.726<21.524
  • Specify next point: @1<270 , End

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MONO PITCH

Image:

Note: Height of the cartesian plane is reduced to 5 for better image.

Procedure:

  • Select the Line tool
  • Specify first point: 1,1
  • Specify next point: 7,2
  • Specify next point: 7,1
  • Specify last point: 1,1 or Close
  • Select the Line tool
  • Specify first point: 3,1
  • Specify next point: @0.667<90
  • Specify next point: 5,1
  • Specify next point: @1.333<90
  • Specify next point: 7,1 , End
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