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6 COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING
LTP
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(Diploma Mechanical Engg.-5 Semester) - - 7
1. Introduction to AutoCAD commands (6 drawing sheets)
1.1 Concept of AutoCAD, Tool bars in Auto CAD, coordinate system, snap,
grid, and ortho mode (Absolute, Relative and Polar)
1.2 Drawing commands – point, line, arc, circle, ellipse,
1.3 Editing commands – scale, erase, copy, stretch, lengthen and explode.
1.4 Dimensioning and placing text in drawing area
1.5 Sectioning and hatching
1.6 Inquiry for different parameters of drawing entity
2. Detail and assembly drawing of the following using AUTOCAD (4 sheets)
2.1 Plummer Block
2.2 Wall Bracket
2.3 Stepped pulley, V-belt pulley
2.4 Flanged coupling
2.5 Machine tool Holder (Three views)
2.6 Screw jack or knuckle joint
3. Isometric Drawing by CAD using Auto CAD (one sheet)
Drawings of following on computer:
- Cone
- Cylinder
- Isometric view of objects
4. Modelling (01 sheet)
3D modelling, Transformations, scaling, rotation, translation
5. Introduction to other CAD softwares;
(Pro Engineer/CATIA / Inventor/Unigraphics/Solid Work: Salient features, simple
drawing of components (2 D and 3D)(At least one software)
INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGY
1. Teachers should show model or realia of the component/part whose drawing is to be made.
2. Emphasis should be given on cleanliness, dimensioning, & layout of sheet.
3. Teachers should ensure use of IS codes related to drawing.