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CMCE 1110 - CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING DRAWING I
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CMCE New York City College of Technology
Construction Management & Civil Engineering Technology
AutoCAD Introduction: Elevations
Create a new sheet entitled "A201".
Use the following layers for the corresponding objects:
Layer Name Color Linetype
A_Wall Existing 17
A Anno Text 76
A_Elev_Hidden 87
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A Elev Pen 01
A Elev Pen 13
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A Elev-Pen 18
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A Elev Pen 25 24
A Elev Pen 35
Defpoints
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white
Creating the Elevations:
Select the Model Tab at the bottom left. Use the First and Second floor plans to align your elevations. Make a copy of
those floor plans and paste elsewhere inside Model space.
Replicate the Elevations digitally as shown on the following pages. Videos are posted on Blackboard depicting:
01 Creating the North Elevation Outline
02 Creating a Window Set
03 Finishing all the Windows
04 Creating Doors on North Elevation
Lineweight
CONTINUOUS DEFAULT
CONTINUOUS DEFAULT
HIDDEN2
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CONTINUOUS DEFAULT
CONTINUOUS DEFAULT
CONTINUOUS DEFAULT
CONTINUOUS DEFAULT
CONTINUOUS DEFAULT
CONTINUOUS DEFAULT
05 Finishing up the North Elevation
06 Starting the South Elevation
07 Finishing the South Elevation
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Doors & Door Details
Lettering, Dimensions, Arrows (Leaders)
Hidden Lines
Scale: 1/4" = 1'-0"
Sheet Title: Exterior Elevations
Sheet Number: A201
Window/Glass Streaks
Window Frames & Chimney
House Recessed Areas
House Outline
House Slab on Grade
Viewports
The videos posted show all lines being drawn on the Defpoints layer. Be sure to place lines on appropriate layers -
see above chart for reference. See colored version posted on Blackboard for comparison.
Include all text with leaders.
Place elevations on the title block sheet and update the sheet information. See posted video on Blackboard to create
multiple viewports on a single sheet.
Save file as LastName_A201.pdf. and email to wchang@citytech.cuny.edu before next class. 10.
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Extra Credit: Create the East and West elevations. See Blackboard for elevation examples. Grade on
elevations will replace the lowest grade on any previous assignment during the semester. Same rules apply as
though this were an assigned drawing (-10 points off per week late and -5 points per mistake).
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ROOF
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Leader
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NORTH ELEVATION
1/4" = 1'-0"
SOUTH ELEVATION
1/4" 1'-0"
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Saves your file.
Plots your layout.
Creates a circle.
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Definition
Creates a line.
Moves an object.
Trims excess geometry with a given boundary.
Creates a curved corner with a given radius.
Duplicates an object.
Creates a copy parallel to the original.
Creates a mirror image across a line.
Creates multiple lines of text.
Measures distance between two objects.
Creates an aligned linear dimension
Creates an arrow with text field.
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C
ESHERICK HOUSE
204 SUNRISE LANE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118
LOUIS KAHN, 1961
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NEW YORK CITY
COLLEGE OF
TECHNOLOGY
DRAWN BY:
PROFESSOR CHANG
DATE: APRIL 16, 2016
SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"
EXTERIOR
ELEVATIONS
A201 ROOF
+19'-10"
SECOND FLOOR
+ 10'-2"
FIRST FLOOR
+1'-6"
GRADE
0'-0"
9'-8"
8'-8"
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10
8'-8"
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NORTH ELEVATION
1/4" = 1'-0"
APITONG TRIM, AND
SHUTTERS, TYP. ROOF
+19'-10"
SECOND FLOOR
+ 10'-2"
FIRST FLOOR
+1'-6"
GRADE
0'-0"
9'-8"
8-8"
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SOUTH ELEVATION
1/4" = 1'-0"
4"-3" TYP
4-3 TYP
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12'-7"
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