Challenge

Project 1 _Creating an Architectural plan for the provided plot size and develop relevant basic structural drawings

AIM: To design and draft a layout of a residential building with plot size 18.3m x 6 m

Commands used :

  • XL
  • Offset
  • Trim
  • Extension
  • Rectangle
  • Circle
  • Design center
  • Line

Procedure to create Architectural Plan

In the command prompt type units and select Decimal

In the insertion scale choose meter

In the command tab type LIM and on the bottom left corner specify 0,0 and for top right specify 100,100

Type zoom and type a i.e zoom all

In the command tab type XL to draft the infinite line

In the command prompt type offset to offset it to the desired distance

In the command tab type trim and remove the extra lines

The main entrance in front of which is the car porch is in the east direction as per requirement

Type TOOLBAR PALLET and select Kitchen and enter the elements of the kitchen required

Next select toilet and enter the necessary elements

Select sofa chairs and entertainment room and place as required

Type DIMSTY in the command bar and rearrange the text lenth precision as per our requirement

Type Text and select the single line text and organize the text length and justification and angle as per necessary

In the ribbon bar select the layer properties and enter all the layers needed

Put all the elements in the layers

FINAL RESULT OF ARCHITECTURAL PLAN

2.Procedure to create elevation

In the command type type L to draft the lines

In the command prompt type hatch then select solid to give the desired annotation and then give colour to the elevation

In the command prompt type ADC ir the design center for car,doors and windows

Final result of the elevation

Front and side elevation from the east side

3.Procedure for the sectional drawing

Using the dotted lines in the desired portions to make the sectional drawing

For section-AA

Firstly is the wall and we are cutting through the right so the elements in the wall will be seen and thatswhy we represent it through the dotted line

Then is the series of windows

Type DIMSTY in the command bar and rearrange the text lenth precision as per our requirement

When making a sectional drawing we need to include the footing too.

Type Text and select the single line text and organize the text length and justification and angle as per necessary

Result

For section-BB

Firstly is the stair and while cutting the stair in half we will get to see the elemets in the stair so representing it using dotted lines

Then is the door and we are cutting through the right so the elements in the wall will be seen and thatswhy we represent it through the dotted line

Then is the windows

Again windows

When making a sectional drawing we need to include the footing too.

Type DIMSTY in the command bar and rearrange the text lenth precision as per our requirement

Type Text and select the single line text and organize the text length and justification and angle as per necessary

Result

4.Procedure for structural drawing

In the ribbon bar select the layer properties and enter all the layers needed

In the command prompt type XL to darw the grid lines

In the command prompt type LT to get the dotted lines by selecting Continous line 2

In the command prompt type rec of dimensions 0.5 x 0.5 for columns

In the command prompt type rec of dimensions for footings

Create a circle and write the alphabets and numbers and taking quadrant of the circle as a refrence copy on the grid lines

In the command prompt type line to draft the beams

Type DIMSTY in the command bar and rearrange the text lenth precision as per our requirement

Type Text and select the single line text and organize the text length and justification and angle as per necessary

Create a table containing the description of columns footings and beams.

Result

CONCLUSION:

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