Challenge

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

EAST FACING RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

ARCHITECTURAL AND STRUCTURAL DRAWING

AIM: To create an Architectural plan for the provided plot size and develop relevant structural drawings using AutoCAD.

INTRODUCTION: An Architectural and structural drawing using AutoCAD is created by Lines. The procedure and result should be written after creating An Architectural and structural drawing.

PROCEDURE:

ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS

1)PLOT

AIM: To create a plot using AutoCAD.

INTRODUCTION: The plot using AutoCAD is created by Lines. The procedure and result should be written after creating the plot.

STEP 1:

  • Open the AutoCAD software and click the start Drawing tab.
  • Enter UNITS in the command box.
  • Select DECIMAL in TYPE, 0.0 in PRECISION and METERS in UNITS TO SCALE INSERTED CONTENT. Press OK.

STEP 2:

  • Enter L in the command box
  • Click the first point on the workspace
  • Enter 10 as the vertical line
  • Enter 20 as a horizontal line

STEP 3:

  • Enter O in the command box
  • Enter 3 as the offset distance
  • Select the object and place it at 3 m distance vertically and horizontally

STEP 4:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter 18.3 as horizontal point
  • Enter 6 as vertical point
  • Enter 2 as offset distance
  • Select the object and make offset horizontally
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 1 as offset distance
  • Select the object and make offset horizontally
  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete the unwanted lines

STEP 5:

  • Enter H in command box
  • Select ANSI34 hatch pattern in ribbon
  • Enter 0.05 in scale in ribbon
  • Click pick point
  • Click the rectangular box to be hatched

STEP 6:

  • Enter DIMS in command box
  • Click MODIFY. In SYMBOLS and ARROWS, Enter ARROW SIZE as 200.
  • In TEXT, Enter TEXT HEIGHT as 0.2.
  • In PRIMARY UNITS, Click DECIMAL in UNIT FORMAT, 0.00 in PRECISION.
  • In LINES, enter 0.05 as EXTEND BEYOND LINES and 0 as OFFSET FROM ORIGIN. Click OK.
  • Click SET CURRENT. Click CLOSE.
  • Click DIMENSIONS AND TEXT dropdown in LAYER.
  • Enter DIML in command box and drag the dimensions.
  • Enter DT in command box. Enter 0.2 as TEXT HEIGHT and 0 as TEXT ROTATION ANGE.
  • Enter TEXT.
  • Enter CO in command box. Copy the text and place it in another location.
  • Enter TEXTEDIT in command box. Using this, editing in text can be done.
  • Click the layers to give their properties in diagrams
  • Save the drawing and rename it as AUTOCAD CHALLENGE 8

RESULT:

The Plot is created by lines using AutoCAD. The step-by-step procedure for plot is also explained. The Dimension is also entered in the diagram.

2)GROUND FLOOR PLAN

AIM: To create ground floor plan using AutoCAD.

INTRODUCTION: Ground floor plan using AutoCAD is created by Lines. The procedure and result should be written after creating ground floor plan

STEP 1:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter 0,0 as first point
  • Enter @14.3,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,4 as next point
  • Enter @-14.3,0 as next point
  • Enter @0, -4 as next point
  • Click ENTER or CLOSE in command box

STEP 2:

  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.23 as offset distance
  • Select the 4 horizontal and vertical lines and place it inwards
  • Click ENTER

STEP 3:

  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.38 as offset distance
  • Select the inner left side line and place the offset line inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.15 as offset distance
  • Select the 0.38m line and place the offset line behind
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 4 as offset distance
  • Select 0.15m line and place the offset line behind
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 6 as offset distance
  • Select 0.15m line and place the offset line behind
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.15 as offset distance
  • Select 4m and 6m lines and place the offset line behind
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 2 as offset distance
  • Select the inner lower side line and place the offset line inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.15 as offset distance
  • Select 2m line and place the offset line behind
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete the lines of 4m in lower half part
  • Press ENTER

STEP 4:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0,0.23 as first point
  • Enter @0.15,0 as next point
  • Enter @0, -0.23 as first point
  • Enter @-0.15,0 as next point
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the rectangle and place at 0.8 m distance
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter L in command box
  • Click the midpoint of rectangle
  • Enter @0.05,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,1 as next point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter C in command box
  • Click the lower corner of right rectangle and click the other rectangle’s lower right corner point
  • Connect the 2 rectangles

STEP 5:

  • Enter B in command box
  • Pick midpoint of the door
  • Select the door
  • Enter DOOR in Name
  • Click OK
  • Enter BE in command box
  • Click PARAMETER
  • Click FLIP and pick the point in door
  • Click ACTION
  • Select the door
  • Click TEST BLOCK and test it
  • Again, follow the above step for another flip
  • Click CLOSE BLOCK

STEP 6:

  • Enter I in command box
  • Select DOOR in Name
  • Enter 270 in angle
  • Click OK
  • Place the door in every part of the lines
  • Enter SC in command box
  • Select the doors except 3.8 m line and 2nd part of horizontal room
  • Enter 0.8 in SCALE FACTOR
  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete the unwanted lines

STEP 7:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Track the line in lower inside horizontal line and enter 0.6
  • Connect to the upper horizontal line
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 2 as offset distance
  • Select the 0.6m line and place the offset behind
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.2 as offset distance
  • Select the 0.6m line and place the offset behind
  • Press ENTER
  • Repeat the above step for 8 more times
  • Press ENTER

STEP 8:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Click the point in workspace
  • Enter @0.5,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,1 as next point
  • Enter @-0.5,0 as next point
  • Enter @0, -1 as next point
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.07 as offset distance
  • Select lower, right and upper lines and place the offset line inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.28 as offset distance
  • Select the upper inner line and place behind
  • Repeat the above step one more time
  • Enter B in command box
  • Enter 3seater sofa in NAME
  • Pick midpoint of sofa
  • Select the object
  • Click DELETE
  • Press OK

STEP 9:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Click the point in workspace
  • Enter @0.7,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,0.5 as next point
  • Enter @-0.7,0 as next point
  • Enter @0, -0.5 as next point
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.07 as offset distance
  • Select lower, right and left lines and place the offset line inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.28 as offset distance
  • Select the upper inner line and place behind
  • Enter B in command box
  • Enter 2seater sofa in NAME
  • Pick midpoint of sofa
  • Select the object
  • Click DELETE
  • Press OK

STEP 10:

  • Enter I in command box
  • Select 3seater sofa and press OK
  • Place it at the required place
  • Enter I in command box
  • Select 2seater sofa and press OK
  • Place it at the required place
  • Enter I in command box
  • Select 2seater sofa and enter 180 as angle. Press OK
  • Place it at the required place
  • Enter REC in command box
  • Click DIMENSIONS
  • Enter 0.3 as length
  • Enter 0.3 as width
  • Place it at the required place

STEP 11:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Click the point in command box
  • Enter @0.80,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,1 as next point
  • Enter @-0.80,0 as next point
  • Enter @0, -1 as next point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter L in command box
  • Click the point in command box
  • Enter @0,0.14 as next point
  • Enter @2,0 as next point
  • Enter @0, -0.14 as next point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter ARC in command box
  • Click 1st and 2nd point in rectangle
  • Enter F in command box
  • Enter 0.05 as radius
  • Select the corners to make arc

STEP 12:

  • Enter B in command box
  • Enter dining table chair in NAME
  • Pick point of dining chair
  • Select object
  • Select DELETE
  • Press OK

STEP 13:

  • Enter I in command box
  • Select dining table chair
  • Enter 90 in angle
  • Click OK
  • Place it at 2 positions in left side of table
  • Enter I in command box
  • Select dining table chair
  • Enter 270 in angle
  • Click OK
  • Place it at 2 positions in right side of table
  • Enter I in command box
  • Select dining table chair
  • Enter 180 in angle
  • Click OK
  • Place it at lower side of table

STEP 14:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Track the line and enter @0, -1 as first point
  • Enter @-2,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,1 as next point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.32 as offset distance
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.04 as offset distance
  • Switch off ORTHOMODE
  • Click it at 0.3m distance and connect it at horizontal place
  • Switch on ORTHOMODE
  • Connect those with line
  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0.24,0 as first point
  • Enter @0,0.3 as next point
  • Enter @-0.24,0 as first point
  • Enter @0, -0.3 as next point
  • Enter ARC in command box
  • Create arcs on four side
  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete the unwanted lines
  • Enter M in command box
  • Move the pillow at required place
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the pillow and place it at required place

STEP 15:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0.54,0 as first point
  • Enter @0,0.54 as next point
  • Enter @-0.54,0 as first point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter C in command box
  • Enter 0.08 as diameter
  • Switch off ORTHOMODE
  • Draw diagonal lines in the circle
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the circle and place it at 3 required places
  • Press ENTER

STEP 16:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @-0.45,0 as first point
  • Enter @0,1.42 as next point
  • Enter @-3.93,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,0.45 as next point
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.85 as offset distance
  • Place the line inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.01 as offset distance
  • Place the line inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.41 as offset distance
  • Place the line inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.81 as offset distance
  • Place the line inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.01 as offset distance
  • Place the line inwards on four sides
  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0.24,0 as first point
  • Enter @0,0.01 as next point
  • Enter @-0.24,0 as first point
  • Enter @0, -0.01 as next point
  • Enter ARC in command box
  • Create arcs on both sides
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Click ARRAY and enter 9
  • Click FIT and place those at appropriate place
  • Enter REC in command box
  • Enter 0.3 as length
  • Enter 0.2 as width
  • Enter ARC in command box
  • Create arcs on four sides
  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete all the unwanted lines
  • Enter C in command box
  • Enter 0.02 as diameter
  • Press ENTER

STEP 17:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @-0.07,0 as first point
  • Enter @0, -0.57 as next point
  • Enter @-0.66,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,0.57 as next point
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.03 as offset distance and place it behind
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.05 as offset distance and place it behind
  • Close the rectangle with lines
  • Enter L in command box
  • Click the right lower corner point
  • Enter @0, -0.02 as next point
  • Enter @-0.05,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,0.02 as next point
  • Press ENTER

STEP 18:

  • Switch off ORTHOMODE
  • Enter L in command box
  • Click the wall and make an inclined line
  • Switch on ORTHOMODE
  • Enter @0.49,0 as first point
  • Enter F in command box
  • Enter 0.05 as fillet radius
  • Click corners and make curves
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.1 as offset distance
  • Click the 3 sides of the object
  • Place the offset line
  • Enter L in command line
  • Enter 0.05 as first point
  • Enter C in command box
  • Enter 0.02 as radius
  • Enter L in command box
  • Click on the circle
  • Enter 0.05 as next point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the circle and place at 0.05m distance
  • Enter C in command box
  • Enter 0.03 as radius
  • Enter M in command box
  • Move it to appropriate place

STEP 19:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @1,0 as first point
  • Enter @0, -0.9 as next point
  • Enter @-1,0 as next point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.07 as offset distance
  • Place the line on right and lower side
  • Enter I in command box
  • Enter Door in Name
  • Enter 270 in angle. Press OK.
  • Enter SC in command box
  • Enter 0.5 as scale factor

STEP 20:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Click the inner wall
  • Enter @0.5,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,0.3 as next point
  • Enter @-0.5,0 as next point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter 0.05 as first point

  • Enter ARC in command box
  • Create arcs in rectangle
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.1 as offset distance
  • Select the upper, lower and right line and arc
  • Enter F in command box
  • Enter 0.1 as fillet radius
  • Select the arc and lines
  • Copy the arc and mirror the arc
  • Enter M in command box
  • Move it at appropriate place
  • Enter C in command box
  • Enter 0.02 as radius
  • Move it at required place

STEP 21:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Click on the outer wall and connect it to inner wall
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 1.40 as offset distance
  • Place at 1.40 m distance
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.10 as offset distance
  • Place at 0.10 m distance
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.03 as offset distance
  • Place at 0.03 m distance

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0, -0.2 as first point
  • Enter @-0.5,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,2 as next point
  • Enter @0,0.2 as next point
  • Enter B in command box
  • Enter W1 and create a block

  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.5 as offset distance
  • Place at 0.5 m distance
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.10 as offset distance
  • Place at 0.10 m distance
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.03 as offset distance
  • Place at 0.03 m distance
  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0, -0.2 as first point
  • Enter @-0.5,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,1 as next point
  • Enter @0,0.2 as next point

  • Create a block named W2

  • Enter L in command box
  • Connect two walls
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.3 as offset distance
  • Connect the midpoint

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0, -0.2 as first point
  • Enter @-0.5,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,0.8 as next point
  • Enter @0,0.2 as next point
  • Enter L in command box
  • Connect two walls
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.4 as offset distance
  • Connect the midpoint
  • Enter H in command box
  • Select ANSI34 and enter 0.05 as scale factor
  • Enter DIMS in command box
  • Click MODIFY. In SYMBOLS and ARROWS, Enter ARROW SIZE as 200.
  • In TEXT, Enter TEXT HEIGHT as 0.2.
  • In PRIMARY UNITS, Click DECIMAL in UNIT FORMAT, 0.00 in PRECISION.
  • In LINES, enter 0.05 as EXTEND BEYOND LINES and 0 as OFFSET FROM ORIGIN. Click OK.
  • Click SET CURRENT. Click CLOSE.
  • Click DIMENSIONS AND TEXT dropdown in LAYER.
  • Enter DIML in command box and drag the dimensions.
  • Enter DT in command box. Enter 0.2 as TEXT HEIGHT and 0 as TEXT ROTATION ANGE.
  • Enter TEXT.
  • Enter CO in command box. Copy the text and place it in another location.
  • Enter TEXTEDIT in command box. Using this, editing in text can be done.

  • Enter L in command box
  • Draw the vertical and horizontal line
  • Click the layers to give their properties in diagrams

STEP 22:

  • Enter LAYER in command box
  • Click NEW LAYER
  • Enter Bed, Dining table, Dining table chair, Door, Footing, Open terrace, Pillow, Refrigerator, Sink, Sofa, Stove, Stairs etc with Colours
  • Click the appropriate object with colours

RESULT:

The Ground Floor Plan is created by lines using AutoCAD. The step-by-step procedure for Ground floor plan is also explained. The Dimension is also entered in the diagram.

3)FIRST FLOOR PLAN

AIM: To create first floor plan using AutoCAD.

INTRODUCTION: The First-floor plan using AutoCAD is created by Lines. The procedure and result should be written after creating the first-floor plan.

STEP 1:

  • Copy the ground floor plan after creating walls and doors
  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @-3.3,0 as first point
  • Enter @0, -2.85 as next point
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 1.57 as offset distance
  • Place it at 1.57 m distance
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.01 as offset distance
  • Place it at 0.01 m distance

STEP 2:

  • Enter REC in command box
  • Click DIMENSIONS in command box
  • Enter 0.30 as length
  • Enter 0.30 as width
  • Enter B in command box
  • Enter single chair square in NAME
  • Click OK
  • Enter I in command box
  • Place at required place

STEP 3:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0.56,0 as first point
  • Enter @0,0.13 as next point
  • Enter @-0.56,0 as first point
  • Enter @0, -0.13 as next point
  • Enter F in command box
  • Enter 0.05 as fillet radius
  • Select the corners and make curves
  • Switch off ORTHOMODE
  • Draw the line and switch on ORTHOMODE

STEP 4:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Click centre of the object
  • Enter@0, 0.05 as next point
  • Enter @-0.54,0 as next point
  • Enter @0, -0.67 as next point
  • Enter @0.54,0 as next point
  • Enter ARC in command box
  • Create curves of the chair
  • Enter F in command box
  • Enter 0.05 as fillet radius

  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.03 as offset distance
  • Select the line and create offset line
  • Repeat the above step one more time

STEP 5:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0.2,0 as first point
  • Enter @0, -0.05 as next point
  • Enter @-0.2,0 as first point
  • Enter @0, 0.05 as next point
  • Enter ARC in command box
  • Create curves of the object
  • Switch off ORTHOMODE
  • Enter 0.03 as first point
  • Enter 0.03 as next point
  • Connect it to the object
  • Repeat the same step for two other stands by creating inclined lines

STEP 6:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0.80,0 as first point
  • Enter @0,0.90 as next point
  • Enter @-0.80,0 as first point
  • Enter @0, -0.90 as next point
  • Press ENTER

STEP 7:

  • Enter H in command box
  • Click ANSI37 pattern and enter 0.1 as scale factor
  • Select the object and place the hatch
  • Enter H in command box
  • Click AR-RSHKE pattern and enter 0.05 as scale factor
  • Select the object and place the hatch
  • Enter I in command box
  • Select 3seater sofa, 2seater sofa and single chair square and press OK
  • Place those at appropriate position

STEP 8:

  • Insert the windows, bed, toilet, study room chair and study room table
  • Copy section AA and section BB. Place it.
  • Click DIMENSIONS AND TEXT dropdown in LAYER.
  • Enter DIML in command box and drag the dimensions.
  • Enter DT in command box. Enter 0.2 as TEXT HEIGHT and 0 as TEXT ROTATION ANGE.
  • Enter TEXT.
  • Enter CO in command box. Copy the text and place it in another location.
  • Enter TEXTEDIT in command box. Using this, editing in text can be done.

STEP 9:

  • Click LAYER PROPERTIES
  • Select the required names and their colours
  • Select the objects and place it.

RESULT:

The First Floor Plan is created by lines using AutoCAD. The step-by-step procedure for First floor plan is also explained. The Dimension is also entered in the diagram.

4)ELEVATION

AIM: To create an elevation using AutoCAD.

INTRODUCTION: An Elevation using AutoCAD is created by Lines. The procedure and result should be written after creating an elevation.

STEP 1:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Extend the walls, windows and doors from Ground floor plan
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter L in command box
  • Connect outer to outer wall
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.5 as offset distance
  • Select the lower line and place at 0.5m line
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 3 as offset distance
  • Select the 0.5m line and place at 3m line
  • Repeat the above step one more time

STEP 2:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0,0.8 as first point
  • Enter @-1.4,0 as next point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 1.4 as offset distance
  • Press ENTER
  • Repeat the above step for first floor
  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0,2.22 as first point
  • Repeat the above step for first floor
  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0,0.8 as first point
  • Enter @-1.7,0 as next point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 1.7 as offset distance
  • Press ENTER
  • Repeat the above step for first floor
  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter @0,0.8 as first point
  • Enter @-1.4,0 as next point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 1.4 as offset distance
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete the unwanted lines

STEP 3:

  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.04 as offset distance
  • Select the left line and right line and create offset line
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.02 as offset distance
  • Select the left line and right line and create offset line

STEP 4:

  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.07 as offset distance
  • Select the 4 side lines and click inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.57 as offset distance
  • Select the lower line and click inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.15 as offset distance
  • Select the 0.57 m line and click inwards
  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete the extruded lines

STEP 5:

  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.02 as offset distance
  • Select the 4 side lines of large rectangle and click inwards
  • Again, do it one more time
  • Repeat the same step for small rectangle

STEP 6:

  • Enter REC in command box
  • Enter 0.01 as first corner point
  • Enter 0.13 as second corner point
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Place at 0.01m distance
  • Repeat it one more time
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Click ARRAY in command box
  • Enter 7 as number of items
  • Click FIT

STEP 7:

  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.08 as offset distance
  • Select 4 sides and create offset lines
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.02 as offset distance
  • Select 4 sides and create offset lines

STEP 8:

  • Enter C in command box
  • Enter 0.04 as radius
  • Enter M in command box
  • Move the circle between 2 rectangles

STEP 9:

  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.05 as offset distance
  • Select 4 sides and create offset line
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.60 as offset distance
  • Select left and right inner line and create offset line
  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete the extruded lines

STEP 10:

  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.09 as offset distance and select left and upper line
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.22 as offset distance
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.54 as offset distance
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the rectangle and place at required places

STEP 11:

  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.07 as offset distance
  • Select the lower line and create offset line
  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter 0.18 as first point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter 0.2 as first point
  • Enter 0.2 as next point
  • Enter 0.80 as next point
  • Enter 0.2 as next point
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.02 as offset distance\
  • Select the line and create offset line

STEP 12:

  • Enter B in command box
  • Enter Window 1 in NAME
  • Pick midpoint of window
  • Select the object
  • Press OK

STEP 13:

  • Enter B in command box
  • Enter Door 1 in NAME
  • Pick midpoint of door
  • Select the object
  • Press OK

STEP 14:

  • Enter I in command box
  • Enter Window1 and press OK
  • Place it at required place
  • Enter I in command box
  • Enter Door1 and press OK
  • Place it at required place
  • Enter I in command box
  • Enter Window2 and press OK
  • Place it at required place
  • Enter SC in command box
  • Enter 1.2 as scale factor

STEP 15:

  • Switch off ORTHOMODE
  • Enter L in command box
  • Create the line at midpoint
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.1 as offset distance
  • Enter MI in command box
  • Select the object and create a mirror
  • Switch on ORTHOMODE
  • Enter L in command box
  • Create the line
  • Click at midpoint and connect it at other point

STEP 16:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter 0.15 as first point
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.15 as offset distance
  • Create the offset line
  • Enter L in command box
  • Click on the wall
  • Enter 0.5 as first point
  • Enter 0.2 as next point
  • Enter 0.5 as next point
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the sunshade and place at 2 positions

STEP 17:

  • Enter H in command box
  • Click AR-CONC pattern
  • Enter 0.01 in scale
  • Enter H in command box
  • Click GOST-GLASS pattern
  • Enter 0.03 in scale
  • Click the windows and create hatch pattern
  • Click DIMENSIONS AND TEXT dropdown in LAYER.
  • Enter DIML in command box and drag the dimensions.
  • Enter DT in command box. Enter 0.2 as TEXT HEIGHT and 0 as TEXT ROTATION ANGE.
  • Enter TEXT.
  • Enter CO in command box. Copy the text and place it in another location.
  • Enter TEXTEDIT in command box. Using this, editing in text can be done.

STEP 18:

  • Click the layer properties
  • Select windows, sunshade, door, roof, text and dimension
  • Apply the appropriate colours

RESULT:

The Elevation is created by lines using AutoCAD. The step-by-step procedure for Elevation is also explained. The Dimension is also entered in the diagram.

5)SECTION AA

AIM: To create a section-AA using AutoCAD.

INTRODUCTION: A section-AA using AutoCAD is created by Lines. The procedure and result should be written after creating a section-AA.

STEP 1:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Extend all the lines from Elevation and first floor plan
  • Extend outer to outer wall, plinth and roof lines

STEP 2:

  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete the extruded lines
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.23 as offset distance
  • Select right and left lines
  • Place the offset line inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.1 as offset distance
  • Select upper line
  • Place the offset line inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.45 as offset distance
  • Select lower line
  • Place the offset line inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.30 as offset distance
  • Select lower 0.45m offset line
  • Place the offset line inwards
  • Enter L in command box
  • Track the wall of first floor plan and place it

STEP 3:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Click on the lower left outside line corner
  • Enter @-0.1,0 as next point
  • Enter @0, -0.45 as next point
  • Enter @-0.2,0 as next point
  • Enter @0, -0.6 as next point
  • Enter @0.86,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,0.6 as next point
  • Enter @0.2,0 as next point
  • Enter @0,0.45 as next point
  • Press ENTER

STEP 4:

  • Enter B in command box
  • Enter Footing in NAME
  • Pick the midpoint of the footing
  • Select the footing
  • Click delete
  • Press OK

STEP 5:

  • Enter I in command box
  • Enter footing in Name
  • Press OK
  • Place the footing in the required place
  • Repeat the above step for 2 more times

STEP 6:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Track the inner wall
  • Enter 1.40 as first point
  • Press ENTER
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.1 as offset distance
  • Place the line above 1.40m line
  • Enter L in command box
  • Close the landing
  • Enter L in command box
  • Switch off ORTHOMODE
  • Place a slanting line at lower line of landing and connect it to the plinth
  • Switch on OTHOMODE
  • By tracking plinth line, enter 0.25 as first point
  • Enter 0.15 as next point
  • Repeat the above step till it reached landing
  • Again, do the same step for building stairs above the landing
  • Enter L in command box
  • Click on the outer wall tracking the sunshade
  • Enter 0.5 as next point
  • Enter 0.2 as next point
  • Switch off ORTHOMODE
  • Connect it to the outer wall
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the sunshade and place it at first floor
  • Enter MI in command box
  • Select the sunshade and create mirrored sunshade
  • Enter Y in command box
  • Enter M in command box
  • Move the sunshade to the opposite side

STEP 7:

  • Enter REC in command box
  • Enter 1.07 as first corner
  • Click dimensions
  • Enter 1.7 as length
  • Enter 1.7 as width
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the window and place it at ground floor
  • Enter REC in command box
  • Enter 1.96 as first corner
  • Click dimensions
  • Enter 1.4 as length
  • Enter 1.4 as width
  • Place it at the centre

STEP 8:

  • Delete the empty room
  • Enter L in command box
  • Create the roof tracking from first floor plan
  • Enter H in command box
  • Click ANSI31 hatch pattern with 0.05 scale factor
  • Place the hatch on walls
  • Enter H in command box
  • Click AR-RSHKE pattern and enter 0.05 as scale factor
  • Select the object and place the hatch
  • Enter H in command box
  • Click AR-CONC hatch pattern and enter 0.01 as scale factor
  • Place it at plinth and roof slab
  • Enter H in command box
  • Click AR-CONC hatch pattern and enter 0.1 as scale factor
  • Place it at sunshade and footing
  • Click DIMENSIONS AND TEXT dropdown in LAYER.
  • Enter DIML in command box and drag the dimensions.
  • Enter DT in command box. Enter 0.2 as TEXT HEIGHT and 0 as TEXT ROTATION ANGE.
  • Enter TEXT.
  • Enter CO in command box. Copy the text and place it in another location.
  • Enter TEXTEDIT in command box. Using this, editing in text can be done.

STEP 9:

  • Click layer dropdown
  • Select walls, stairs, sunshades, windows, roof slab, roof, plinth, footing, dimensions and text
  • Click respected layers
  • Apply the colours on the objects

RESULT:

The Section-AA is created by lines using AutoCAD. The step-by-step procedure for Section-AA is also explained. The Dimension is also entered in the diagram.

6)SECTION-BB

AIM: To create a section-BB using AutoCAD.

INTRODUCTI

ON: A section-BB using AutoCAD is created by Lines. The procedure and result should be written after creating a section-BB.

STEP 1:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Extend the outer walls, inner walls and windows from the ground floor plan
  • Extend every line point to same boundary

STEP 2:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Connect the left lines with a vertical line
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.45 as offset distance
  • Select the left line and place it inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 3 as offset distance
  • Select the inner line and place it inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.1 as offset distance
  • Select the 3m line and place it inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 3 as offset distance
  • Select the 0.1m line and place it inwards
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.1 as offset distance
  • Select the 3m line and place it inwards
  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete all the extruded lines

STEP 3:

  • Enter REC in command box
  • Enter 0.80 as first corner point
  • Click dimensions
  • Enter 1.40 as length
  • Enter 1.40 as width
  • Place the square at the centre

STEP 4:

  • Enter I in command box
  • Enter footing in Name
  • Enter 270 in angle
  • Press OK
  • Place the footing in correct place
  • Repeat the same step for two more times

STEP 5:

  • Enter H in command box
  • Click ANSI37 pattern and enter 0.1 as scale factor
  • Select the object and place the hatch
  • Enter H in command box
  • Click AR-RSHKE pattern and enter 0.05 as scale factor
  • Select the object and place the hatch

STEP 6:

  • Enter MATCHPROP in command box
  • Select the walls, footing, plinth and roof slab from Section-AA
  • Match those with Section-BB

STEP 7:

  • Enter CO in command box
  • Select the window
  • Place it at below room
  • Click DIMENSIONS AND TEXT dropdown in LAYER.
  • Enter DIML in command box and drag the dimensions.
  • Enter DT in command box. Enter 0.2 as TEXT HEIGHT and 0 as TEXT ROTATION ANGE.
  • Enter TEXT.
  • Enter CO in command box. Copy the text and place it in another location.
  • Enter TEXTEDIT in command box. Using this, editing in text can be done.

STEP 8:

  • Click layer dropdown
  • Select walls, stairs, sunshades, windows, roof slab, roof, plinth, footing, dimensions and text
  • Click respected layers
  • Apply the colours on the objects

RESULT:

The Section-BB is created by lines using AutoCAD. The step-by-step procedure for Section-BB is also explained. The Dimension is also entered in the diagram.

STRUCTURAL LAYOUT

7)COLUMN LAYOUT

AIM: To create a column layout using AutoCAD.

INTRODUCTION: A column layout using AutoCAD is created by Lines. The procedure and result should be written after creating a column layout.

STEP 1:

  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy it and place at different place
  • Delete the hatch, dimensions, doors, windows, text and car parking area

STEP 2:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter 0.12 as first point tracking the outer wall
  • Connect the line to all the walls midpoint
  • Enter F in command box
  • Connect the lines with fillet command

STEP 3:

  • Enter L in command box
  • Enter 1 as first point tracking the outer wall
  • Extend the line tracking the whole width of ground floor plan and enter 1 as next point
  • Repeat the same step for other 3 sides
  • Enter EXTEND in command box
  • Extend all the lines within the created rectangular box

STEP 4:

  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete all the lines except the extended lines

STEP 5:

  • Enter REC in command box
  • Click DIMENSIONS
  • Enter 0.23 as length
  • Enter 0.23 as width

STEP 6:

  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the square
  • Switch on GEOMETRIC ORIGIN
  • Click the origin of square and place it at all the connected lines

STEP 7:

  • Enter TR in command box
  • Delete the cross lines inside the square
  • Select the squares and select red from the layers
  • Press ENTER

STEP 8:

  • Enter H in command box
  • Select the solid hatch pattern
  • Place it in all squares
  • Select red from the layers and change white into red

STEP 9:

  • Select all the lines
  • Click the ISO dash from layers
  • Click 152,152,204 colour from layers
  • Apply those into the lines

STEP 10:

  • Click DIMENSIONS AND TEXT dropdown in LAYER.
  • Enter DIML in command box and drag the dimensions.
  • Enter DT in command box. Enter 0.2 as TEXT HEIGHT and 0 as TEXT ROTATION ANGE.
  • Enter TEXT.
  • Enter CO in command box. Copy the text and place it in another location.
  • Enter TEXTEDIT in command box. Using this, editing in text can be done.

RESULT:

The Column layout is created by lines using AutoCAD. The step-by-step procedure for Column layout is also explained. The Dimension is also entered in the diagram.

8)BEAM LAYOUT

AIM: To create a beam layout using AutoCAD.

INTRODUCTION: A beam layout using AutoCAD is created by Lines. The procedure and result should be written after creating a beam layout.

STEP 1:

  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the column layout drawing and place it at different place
  • Enter O in command box
  • Enter 0.12 as offset distance
  • Click the lines and place offset line at either side
  • Repeat same step for all the lines between columns

STEP 2:

  • Select all the offset lines
  • Click the 0 layer in layer dropdown
  • Enter F in command box
  • Select the corners of column
  • Create corners

STEP 3:

  • Click DIMENSIONS AND TEXT dropdown in LAYER.
  • Enter DIML in command box and drag the dimensions.
  • Enter DT in command box. Enter 0.2 as TEXT HEIGHT and 0 as TEXT ROTATION ANGE.
  • Enter TEXT.
  • Enter CO in command box. Copy the text and place it in another location.
  • Enter TEXTEDIT in command box. Using this, editing in text can be done.

RESULT:

The Beam layout is created by lines using AutoCAD. The step-by-step procedure for Beam layout is also explained. The Dimension is also entered in the diagram.

9)FOOTING LAYOUT

AIM: To create a footing layout using AutoCAD.

INTRODUCTION: A footing layout using AutoCAD is created by Lines. The procedure and result should be written after creating a footing layout

STEP 1:

  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the column layout
  • Place it at different place

STEP 2:

  • Enter REC in command box
  • Click DIMENSIONS
  • Enter 1.20 as length
  • Enter 1.20 as width

STEP 3:

  • Enter REC in command box
  • Click DIMENSIONS
  • Enter 3 as length
  • Enter 3 as width

STEP 4:

  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the square footing and place it at the columns which are far away
  • Enter CO in command box
  • Copy the rectangular footing and place it at the columns which are nearer

STEP 5:

  • Click DIMENSIONS AND TEXT dropdown in LAYER.
  • Enter DIML in command box and drag the dimensions.
  • Enter DT in command box. Enter 0.2 as TEXT HEIGHT and 0 as TEXT ROTATION ANGE.
  • Enter TEXT.
  • Enter CO in command box. Copy the text and place it in another location.
  • Enter TEXTEDIT in command box. Using this, editing in text can be done.

RESULT:

The Beam layout is created by lines using AutoCAD. The step-by-step procedure for Beam layout is also explained. The Dimension is also entered in the diagram.

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