Challenge

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

AIM:
To design and draft the layout of a residential building

  • Architectural drawing
  • structural drawing

PROCEDURE:

Commands used:

  • Line ,
  • Offset ,
  • Rectangle,
  • Trim ,
  • Extend ,
  • Block ,
  • Block edit ,
  • Dimension ,
  • Layer ,
  • Hatch ,
  • Design centre.

List of Rooms :

  • PARKING
  • LIVING ROOM
  • DINING HALL
  • KITCHEN
  • BEDROOM
  • TOILET & BATHROOM-1,2

SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Column size : 9" X 9" , 1'X9" OR 9"X1'
  • Beam thickness : 9"
  • Footing Size: 3'x3'
  • Slab thickness : 5"
  • Sill level @ 3'
  • Lintel level @ 7'
  • Height of the ceiling = 10'
  • Parapet Wall = 3'
  • Main door = 3'x7'
  • Doors = 3'X7' , 2'X7'

Steps:

  • First set the units in feet and inches and Set the limits and zoom all.
  • Set the dimension to units and set the precision.
  • Drawing the plot, and giving setback.Given plot size as 60' x20'
  • Mark the direction N, S, E, W. The proposed building should come inside the setback drawn.
  • Draw walls with a thickness of 9" , 4.5"
  • As the orientation is given as East, main door should face East
  • By assuming the gicen details further proceed the drawing .

Results:

Thus the architectural and structural layout for a residential building has been drawn .

Your portfolio, next

Ship work like this
in your own course.

Talk to a career counsellor

Free 20-minute call. We'll map the right course to where you want to work.

By submitting you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.