Course detail

Basics of CAD systems

FAST-BU92Acad. year: 2013/2014

CAD systems facilities for 2D documentation design (drawing, editing, dimensioning, blocks, layers, drawing output).
Practical working knowledge of standard CAD systems for documentation design.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

1

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Aleš Krejčí, CSc.

Department

Institute of Computer Aided Engineering and Computer Science (AIU)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Basic knowledge about CAD (Computer Aided Design) systems. Create two-dimensional documentation for architecture and civil engineering. Create annotation objects (texts, dimensions, leaders). Create output using layout by specific scale.

Prerequisites

Basic skills of computer using

Co-requisites

Drawing knowledge of basic constructional types, competence of building drawings reading.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through practical classes and self-study assignments. Attendance at practical classes is compulsory.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Condition of adequate attendance (max two absences). Supply of all exercises (max number of exercises ... 4) and final drawing with applied tools for drawing, annotate and print.

Course curriculum

1. CAD systems, classification, basics of operating.
2.–4. Coordinate systems, coordinates entering, basic drawing commands.
5.–6. Advanced drawing commands, text, hatch.
7.–9. Drawing entity editing.
10. Dimensioning.
11. Blocks and layers.
12. Output of drawing. Scaling, periferal devices, limits. Final 2D documentation.
13. Exchanging data, CAD programs co-operation.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Individual design of basic 2D drawing building documentation

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Novotná H., Trnková H.: AutoCAD I. (internetové učební texty). Internetové učební texty, 2010. [http://www.fce.vutbr.cz/studium/materialy/autocad/acad_I_cz/defaultCE.html] (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's

    branch VS , 1 year of study, summer semester, recommended course

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Aleš Krejčí, CSc.

Syllabus

Introduction, user interface and control of application.
Tools a modes for design.
Additional tools for design.
Modyfying tools.
Hatches and text.
Revision design and modyfying objects.
Dimensioning.
Blocks, external references.
Revision and additional informations.
Output, print using model and layout.
Advanced options and tools — templates, custom linetypes and hatches.
Test.
Test analyze and results.