Civil Engineering Drawing (CE-101)
University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila
Department of Civil Engineering
Course Title: CE-101 Civil Engineering Drawing
Pre-requisite(s): None
Credit Hours: 1+2
Contact Hours: 1+6
Text Book(s): 1. Basics of the Engineering Drawing, Zahid Ahmed Siddiqi, 1st Edition
Reference Book(s): 1. A Course in Civil Engineering Drawing, V. B. Sikka, Latest Edition
2. Elementary Engineering Drawing (Plane and Solid Geometry), N. D. Bhatt,
49th Edition
Catalog Data:
Introduction to Engineering Drawing; Conceptual Drawings and Projection System; Architectural Plan,
Elevation and Section of a Simple Building; Structural Details of a Simple Building; Architectural and
Structural Details of Staircase; Structural Details of Water Tank; Architectural and Structural Details of
Boundary Wall; Plumbing, Sanitation, and Roof Drainage Plan of a Simple Building; Electrical
Drawings; Types of Civil Engineering Drawings.
Course Objectives:
To enable students to learn basics of general drawing and civil engineering drawing.
To understand fundamentals of architectural, structural, plumbing and electrical drawings.
Course Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this course, the student will:
CLO 1: Learn basics of both general engineering drawing and basic civil engineering drawings.
CLO 2: Understand the fundamentals of architectural, structural, plumbing and electrical drawings.
CLO 3: Have skills to (i) produce architectural, structural, & plumbing drawings and (ii) study electrical
details/layout.
, Civil Engineering Drawing (CE-101)
Course Contents:
1. Introduction to Engineering Drawing and Types of Civil Engineering Drawings
Drawing, sketch, painting and map
Drawing instruments and their use
Type of drawing lines and appropriate uses
General rules for drawing lines
Gothic lettering
Dimensioning
Planning of a drawing sheet
Drawing types with respect to technicality (Survey plan, contour plan, geotechnical plan,
infrastructures drawing, architectural drawing, structural drawing, plumbing drawing, electrical
drawing)
Drawing types with respect to project execution (Proposals/PC-1 drawing, Submission /Tender
drawing, Working /Construction drawing, Completion /As-built drawing)
2. Conceptual Drawings and Projection system
Conceptual drawing
Projection system and its variables
Classification of projections
Perspective and parallel projections
Oblique projection
Axonometric projection (isometric projection)
Orthographic projections (First-angle and third-angle projection) and their comparison
Importance of line types and rules
Glass box concept and six principle views
Comparison between isometric and orthographic views
Sections, Details behind the cutting plane, Parts not sectioned
Scaling
3. Architectural Plan, Elevation and Section of a Simple Building
Architectural views (Plan, elevation and section) of a simple building
General terminologies and symbols including schedule of opening
Architectural design of a house
Covered area specification of various development authorities
General notes
4. Structural Details of a Simple Building
Foundation plan
Plinth plan
Lintel plan
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Slab plan
Cross-sectional details of foundation, columns, vertical stiffeners, plinth band, lintel band, lintels,
beams and slabs
General notes
5. Architectural and Structural Details of Boundary Wall and Staircase
Plan, elevation and section of a boundary wall
Structural design considerations
Simple staircase and its components terminology
Architectural details of a simple stair
Structural details of a simple stair
Types of stairs
6. Plumbing, sanitation, and Roof Drainage Plan of a Simple Building
Typical water supply system
Water and waste water removal system
Roof drainage slopes
Standard Plumbing symbols
General notes
7. Electrical Drawings of a Simple Buildings
Typical layout of electrification
Symbols used for electrical layout
General notes
Grading Policy:
Sr. No. Grading % of Total
Marks
1. Assignments 10 %
2. Quizzes 10 %
3. Laboratory 20 %
4. Mid Term Exam 20 %
5. Final Exam 40 %
Total 100 %
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to effectively use various drawing equipments,
understand basic drawing techniques and use them to produce civil engineering drawings.
, Civil Engineering Drawing (CE-101)
Course Professional Outcome/Industrial Usage:
The students will learn an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles governing the civil
engineering drawing.
Mapping:
CLO’s CLO 1 CLO 2 CLO 3
General and Civil Fundamentals Skills
PLO’s Engineering Drawing
PLO 1
(Engineering
Knowledge)
PLO 2
(Problem Analysis)
PLO 3
(Design/Development
of Solutions)
PLO 4
(Investigation)
PLO 5
(Modern Tool Usage)
PLO 6
(The Engineer and
Society)
PLO 7
(Environment and
Sustainability)
PLO 8
(Ethics)
PLO 9
(Individual and Team
work)
PLO 10
(Communication)
PLO 11
(Project Management)
PLO 12
(Lifelong Learning)
CLOs CLO 1 CLO 2 CLO 3
Assessment
Modules
Assignments
Quizzes
Midterm Exam
Final Exam
