Challenge

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

AIM :

To draw residential building of dimensions 60' x 20' with the following drawings

1) ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING

PLOT DRAWING

GROUND FLOOR PLAN

FIRST FLOOR PLAN

ELEVATION VIEW

2) STRUCTURAL DRAWING

SECTION VIEW

FOOTIG LAYOUT

COLUMN LAYOUT

BEAM LAYOUT

INTRODUCTION :

The residential building to be drawn with plot dimensions are 60' x 20'.

The plinth dimensions are chosen as 30' x 18'

The G+1 floor is designed as duplex house with stairs inside the home.

The plot is east facing.

The building is designed with following rooms

Ground floor great room

Kitchen (open)

In ground floor two bed rooms

Staircase to first floor

First floor great room

In first floor two bed rooms

Balcony

Staircase to roof

Building is designed with main door at the north east facing north and main gate at east north position. Initially layers are created for all the components of the house.

The dimensions of the components of house are as follows

WALLS

Thickness of main walls is taken as 9"

Internal wall thickness is taken as 4.5"

COLUMNS AND BEAMS

All the columns size are 9" x 12"

All the beams size are 9" x 9"

Rebar specifications

DOORS

Doors are three types are used

Main door ( d1 ) size is 4' x 7'

D2 door size is 3'6" x 7'

D3 door size is 3' x 6'

WINDOWS

Windows are two types are used

W windows size is 6' x 5'

W1 windows size is 4' x 5'

VENTILATORS

Ventilators are one types are used

V ventilator size is 2' x 2'

STAIRCASE

Inner staircase consist of 21 steps

Thread and raiser are taken as 10" and 6"

Hand rails are 2" in diameter and height of 3'

COMPOUND WALL

Height of compound wall is taken as 6'

Thickness of compound wall is similar to wall thickness is 9"

PROCEDURE :

Open AutoCAD

Change units as your required

Type un in command box and press enter

Change units type to decimal and precision to 0.00 and insertion scale to millimeters

Next type ‘D’ in command box and press enter

Change dimension style as based on units

Command used in this

Units command

Dimension style command

Line command

Trime command

Rec command

Dim command

Offset command

Circle command

Block command

Edit command

Insert command

Attribute command

Text command

In above drawing all the lines are drawn by using the line command in the below command section.

All the text in the above drawing are written by using the line command

Dim command is used to give all the dimensions to the drawing

Trim command is used to remove unwanted objects from the drawing.

Rec command is used to draw the tables

Offset the templates all the templates are created as blocks

All the blocks are saved by different names to different blocks.

The text inside the blocks are edited by using attributes.

Then insert tool and we can insert the created blocks in the drawing by using insert command.

Circle command is used to draw all the circles in above drawing.

To set the drawing units of the sheet.

To drawn the horizontal and vertical lines by using the construction line command.

To create the corner by using the trim command.

In order to create outer wall of 250mm thick by using the offset command.

In order to create rooms as per required room sizes by using the offset command.

In order to create internal wall of 150mm thick by using the offset command.

In order to remove the extra lines by using the trim command.

Type hatch in command box and click on hatch command

In order to create the section line as your required section a - a.

To projection the line as per section line by using the construction line command.

To drawn the final section a - a by use of projection lines

The parapet wall, stairs and the overhead tank are drawn as per the dimensions by using required commands.

Type hatch in command box and click on hatch command

In order to create the section line as your required section a - a.

To projection the line as per section line by using the construction line command.

To drawn the final section a - a by use of projection lines

The parapet wall are drawn as per the dimensions by using required commands.

Type hatch in command box and click on hatch command


RESULT :

ARCHITECHTURAL DRAWING

1 PLOT DRAWING

2 GROUND FLOOR PLAN

3 FIRST FLOOR PLAN

4 ELEVATION VIEW

STRUCTURAL DRAWING

5 SECTION VIEW

6 FOOTING LAYOUT

7 COLUMN LAYOUT

8 BEAM LAYOUT

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