Project 1 _Creating an Architectural plan for the provided plot size and develop relevant basic structural drawings
Design and Draft a layout of a residential building with the following details:
a. Plot Size: 60’x20’(18.3m x6m)
b. Orientation- Facing East
c. Develop the following: 1. Architectural Drawing (Floor Plan, Elevations, and Sections) 2. Structural Drawing (Column, Bean, Footing Plan)
AIM:-
To create an own Architectural drawing consisting of Floor plan, Elevations and Sections for the plot size 60'x20' and also create the structural drawings for Column, Footing and Beam.
INTRODUCTION:-
The Architectural and Structural drawings are sketched up in AutoCAD using various tools / commands. The given details to draw the same in AutoCAD they are shown below:
- Plot Size - 60' x 20'
- Orientation - East Facing.
COMMANDS USED:-
- Layers
- Line
- Polyline
- XLine
- Dtext
- MultiLeader
- Dimlinear
- Dimcontinue
- Hatch
- Copy
- Fillet
- Trim
- Erase
- Offset
PROCEDURE:-
- Open AutoCAD software
- Start from scratch
- Set the units to engineering and select ok
- Set limits as lower left corner (0,0) and upper right corner (500',500')
- Go to layer properties < create new layers < name the layers for reference < close.
- Architectural drawings:-
- Plan
- Elevation
- Section
- Structural drawings:
- Column Layout
- Footing Layout
- Beam Layout


2. elevation
- Using the commands Line, polyline, offset, fillet and trim, I have created the sectional view for the Section -AA.
- Provided windows as per the plan, kitchen space as per plan and stairs as per plan.
- Provided lintel beam over the windows, doors.
- Provided Parapet wall and over head as well
- Using Hatch command, I have filled PLINTH BEAM with BRICK and adjusted the scale for better visibility. ]

column layout

footing layout

beam layout

