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LECT 01 Conventions of Drafting (Compatibility Mode)

This document provides instructions for drafting conventions in building construction. It describes how to draw the border and title block for an A2 size sheet, including specifying border widths. It then provides instructions for three exercises: 1) drawing horizontal parallel lines, 2) drawing parallel lines at various angles (vertical, 45°, 30°, 60°), and 3) drawing lines with varying thickness and intensity within different angles. References are also included at the end.

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LECT 01 Conventions of Drafting (Compatibility Mode)

This document provides instructions for drafting conventions in building construction. It describes how to draw the border and title block for an A2 size sheet, including specifying border widths. It then provides instructions for three exercises: 1) drawing horizontal parallel lines, 2) drawing parallel lines at various angles (vertical, 45°, 30°, 60°), and 3) drawing lines with varying thickness and intensity within different angles. References are also included at the end.

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CONVENTIONSOFDRAFTING

Buildingconstruction
Semester1
LECTURE PREPARED BY FACULTY: DEEPIKA SHETTY

Draw the border and tittle block as follows for an A2 size sheet:
Note:
Border 1.5cm on top, bottom
and right sides
2.5 cm on the left side
Tittle block as shown in the fig.

DRAWING NO:1 A
DRAWING TITTLE: LINES- HORIZONTAL

DRAW HORIZONTAL PARALLEL LINES AT A SPACING OF 0.5 MM.


SEE THAT THE LINES ARE OF UNIFORM THICKNESS AND
INTENSITY AS DISCUSSED BEFORE
USE A B LEAD PENCIL ON WHITE A2 SIZE SHEET WITH THE
FORMAT AND TITTLE BLOCK AS SHOWN IN THE PREVIOUS
SLIDE.

DRAWING NO:1 B
DRAWING TITTLE: LINES- ANGULAR
DIVIDE THE SHEET INTO FOUR PARTS
DRAW VERTICAL (90
DEGREE) PARALLEL
LINES AT A SPACING
OF 0.5 MM.
DRAW 45 DEGREE
PARALLEL LINES AT A
SPACING OF 0.5 MM.

DRAW 30 DEGREE
PARALLEL LINES AT A
SPACING OF 0.5 MM.

DRAW 60 DEGREE
PARALLEL LINES AT A
SPACING OF 0.5 MM.

See That The Lines Are Of Uniform Thickness And Intensity As Discussed Before
Use A B Lead Pencil On White A2 Size Sheet With The Format And Tittle Block
As Shown Before.

DRAWING NO:1 C

DRAWING TITTLE: LINES- VARYING INTENSITY


DIVIDE THE SHEET INTO FOUR PARTS
DRAW VERTICAL (90
DEGREE) PARALLEL
LINES AT A SPACING
OF 0.5 MM.
DRAW 45 DEGREE
PARALLEL LINES AT A
SPACING OF 0.5 MM.

DRAW 30 DEGREE
PARALLEL LINES AT A
SPACING OF 0.5 MM.

DRAW HORIZONTAL
PARALLEL LINES AT A
SPACING OF 0.5 MM.

Draw The Lines Of Varying Thickness And Intensity As Shown Above.


Each Individual Line Should Be Of Uniform Thickness And Intensity.
Use A B Lead Pencil On White A2 Size Sheet With The Format And Tittle
Block As Shown Before.

References:
1. Prabhu Balagopal T.S.,Paul Vincent K., Vijayan C., Building design and
civil engineering drawing (1999), Spades Publishers and Distributers,
Calicut.
2. Shah M.G., Kale C. M., Patki S. Y., Building Drawing(2nd edition), Tata
McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi.
3. IS 962, 1959, reaffirmed 2001, Code of Practice for Architecture and
Building Drawing second revision reprint 1993, Bureau of Indian
Standards, New Delhi.
4. SP46, 1988r, Engineering drawing practice for schools and colleges,
reprint 1988, Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi.
5. Ching Francis D.K., Architectural Graphics, 3rd edition, 1996, Van
Nostrand Reinhold, USA.

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