By

Student Name:- Rashmi Ranjan Das

Registration No:- 2301298720
I, Rashmi Ranjan Das, hereby declare thatthis seminar report entitled
, for the partial fulfillment of the requirements for the
Degree of B.Tech, is a bonafide record of work carried out by me
and the content included in this report is true to the best of my
knowledge.

Date:31-July-2024 Student Name. Rashmi Ranjan Das

Registration no.2301298720
 This is to certify that the Internship report entitled “AUTOCAD” is a bonafide

record of work done by Mr. Rashmi Ranjan Das with Registration

No.2301298720 under the supervision of Prof. Adarsh Mohapatra, at , in
partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Degree of B.tech under GIFT
AUTONOMUS, Bhubaneswar.

Internal Guide HOD

Name:Asst, Prof Alok Kumar Sahoo Name: Dr. Banamali

Dalai Signature: Signature:

I would like to take this opportunity to thank all those people whose invaluable
contributions, directly or indirectly, have made this internship a great learning
experience for me.

It is my honor to express my deepest sense of gratitude and appreciation to the

organization, and my guide for the valuable guidance, intuitive insights and
persistent efforts to complete my internship successfully.

I give my sincere thanks to Prof. Sudeshna Acharya (Internship In-Charge,

GIFT) for giving me the opportunity and motivating me to complete the report
within stipulated period of time.

I acknowledge with immense pleasure the sustained interest,

encouraging attitude and constant inspiration rendered by
and .
Their selfless inspirations have always kept us moving forward.

I am also thankful to my friends and parents for their constant encouragement.

Student Name: Rashmi Ranjan Das

1. Introduction____________________________________________________________1

2. Internship details_______________________________________________________2

3. Project/Assignment Details_______________________________________________4

4. Career Outcomes_______________________________________________________5

5. Conclusion....................................................................................................................6

6. Reference........................................................................................................................7
Internships provide hands-on experience in a real-world setting, helping you
apply theoretical knowledge from your studies. Internships help develop both
technical skills and soft skills like communication and teamwork. Relevant
experience from internships can make your resume stand out to future
employers. AutoCAD is essential for careers in fields like architecture,
engineering, and design. Experience with AutoCAD through an internship can
lead to job offers or open doors for further career advancement in related
fields. Working with AutoCAD in a real-world setting helps you understand its
application in practical projects, beyond classroom learning. It allows for
highly accurate and detailed design and drafting, which is essential in fields
like architecture, engineering, and construction. It supports various types of
design, including 2D drafting, 3D modeling, and complex simulations,
applicable across multiple industries. The software provides tools for creating
detailed and realistic visual representations of designs, aiding in better
understanding and communication of concepts.

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I recently completed a 30-day internship at CTTC (Central Tool Room &
Training Sector) Bhubaneswar has been set up by Govt. of India in
Collaboration with Govt. of Denmark and Govt. of Orissa as a Govt. of India
Society under Ministry of MSME. A picture of the internship place is presented
below.
About the Internship Service Provider: Central Tool Room & Training Centre
(CTTC) Bhubaneswar is a renowned institute in India, offering specialized
training and internships in various technical fields. Established with the
support of the Government of India, it provides hands-on training and
industry-relevant skills to students and professionals.
Course Focus: The Mechanical AutoCAD course at CTTC, Bhubaneswar,
teaches students how to create mechanical designs using AutoCAD software.
The course emphasizes 2D drafting, where students learn to create accurate
mechanical drawings. It also covers 3D modeling, helping students visualize
and design mechanical parts in three dimensions. By the end of the course,
students will be skilled in using AutoCAD for mechanical engineering tasks.
Lessons and Skills Covered: As they advance, students learn to work with
layers, blocks, and templates. They also practice more detailed tasks like
hatching and using dynamic input. In the final stage, students learn 3D
modeling, including creating solid models and assemblies. They also work on
practical projects to apply their skills in real-world scenarios.
Training Duration and Schedule: The internship spans over a duration of 03
hours per day, excluding holidays and Sundays. This schedule allows
students to balance their academic commitments while gaining valuable
practical experience. The course ensure that participants can learn and apply
new concepts gradually, making the most of the time spent at the center

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1. Problem/Project Definition
The primary assignment involves mastering key AutoCAD skills to design and
model of mechanical components.
Tools and Techniques:
Students are tasked with creating precise 2D and 3D drawings using tools such
as: Rectangle, Trim, Dimensioning.These tools are essential for drafting
accurate shapes and components that meet specific design requirements. The
assignment also includes learning advanced features such as:
Hatching: For filling areas with patterns.
Tolerances: To ensure designs meet manufacturing standards.
Solid Modeling and Presspull: For converting 2D drawings into 3D models.
2. Specifications
Material Details, Code Details, Equipment
Details Materials and Equipment:
Computer: A computer with sufficient processing power and AutoCAD
software installed.
Internet Access: For accessing online resources and tutorials.

Code Details:
The project involves using the following AutoCAD
commands: Startup: For initializing the project.
Rectangle: For creating basic shapes.
Trim: For editing and refining shapes.
Dimensioning: For adding precise
measurements. Hatching: For applying patterns
to specific areas. Template Setup: For
standardized drawing formats.
Tolerance Settings: For specifying acceptable dimensional variations.
Solid Modeling and Presspull: For transforming 2D shapes into 3D
models.
These tools and equipment are necessary for completing the project and
producing detailed mechanical designs that meet required specifications.

3. Input Given and

Outputs Obtained Initial
Inputs:
AutoCAD Environment Setup: Configuring essential tools and settings.
Basic Shapes: Drawing simple geometric shapes like rectangles and
circles. Refinement Process:
Trimming and Dimensioning: Refining shapes according to design criteria.
Hatching and Templates: Applying patterns and setting up consistent layouts.
Tolerance Settings: Defining allowable variations in dimensions to meet
engineering standards.
3D Modeling Inputs:
Solid Modeling and Presspull: Using these techniques to create 3D models from
2D drawings.
Final Outputs:
The project results in detailed 2D and 3D mechanical designs that meet all
required specifications, ready for further processing in manufacturing or
assembly tasks.

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In-Demand Skill
AutoCAD is a widely-used software in various industries like architecture,
engineering, and manufacturing. Being proficient in AutoCAD makes you
highly sought after by employers in these fields.
Improved Design Abilities
Learning AutoCAD improves your ability to create accurate and detailed designs.
It gives you the tools to work with precision, which is crucial for any technical or
design
-related job.
Job Versatility
With AutoCAD skills, you can work in multiple sectors. From civil engineering
to interior design, this tool is used across various industries, expanding your
job opportunities.
Career Advancement
Mastery of AutoCAD opens doors for career growth. With this skill, you can
take on more complex projects, increasing your chances of getting promoted
or leading teams.
Better Pay Prospects
Since AutoCAD is a specialised skill, professionals who are proficient in it
often command higher salaries. Employers value the precision and
expertise it brings to projects.

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The AutoCAD course at CTTC Bhubaneswar provides valuable hands-on
training, offering students the chance to gain practical experience with
industry-standard software. This course helps improve design skills, accuracy,
and technical understanding, making students more competitive in fields like
engineering, architecture, and manufacturing. By working on live projects,
students can build a strong portfolio that is crucial for job applications.
Additionally, the course helps develop real-world problem-solving skills,
making you more job-ready and confident when applying AutoCAD in
professional settings. Networking opportunities during the course allow
students to connect with industry professionals, which can be valuable for
future career growth. By completing the AutoCAD course, students enhance
their career prospects, becoming more attractive to employers in various
industries. Overall, this course at CTTC Bhubaneswar provides a strong
foundation for anyone looking to pursue a successful career in design or
technical fields.

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AutoCAD 2024 for Beginners: (by Cadartifex)
A great starting point for beginners, this book offers step-by-step tutorials
for mastering basic AutoCAD tools and commands.

2. Mastering AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021: (by Brian C. Benton

and George Omura)
This is a comprehensive guide that covers AutoCAD features in detail,
making it ideal for both beginners and intermediate learners.

3. AutoCAD 2024: A Problem-Solving Approach: (by Sham Tickoo)

This book focuses on learning AutoCAD through real-world projects, with
exercises to help solve design-related problems.

4. Practical Autodesk AutoCAD 2023 and AutoCAD LT 2023: (by Yasser Shoukry)
It provides hands-on projects and practical exercises to understand key
concepts and skills in AutoCAD.

5. Engineering Graphics with AutoCAD 2024: (by James D. Bethune)

Ideal for students and professionals alike, this book covers the essential
techniques and concepts needed to create engineering drawings in AutoCAD.

Online Resources:
1. Autodesk AutoCAD Official Website:
[AutoCAD Tutorials](https://www.autodesk.com/education/free-
software/autocad) – Offers official tutorials, free student licenses, and helpful
guides from Autodesk.

2. MyCADsite:
[MyCADsite](https://mycadsite.com/) – Free tutorials for all skill levels,
covering various AutoCAD topics in depth.
3. Lynda/LinkedIn Learning:
[LinkedIn Learning](https://www.linkedin.com/learning) – Offers in-depth
AutoCAD courses for beginners and advanced learners (requires a subscription).

4. The CAD Geek:

[CAD Geek Blog](https://thecadgeek.com/) – A useful blog with tips, tricks,
and tutorials for improving AutoCAD skills.

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Tolerance:
Tolerance sets allowable limits for dimensions in designs,
ensuring parts fit and function correctly.
How to Apply: Right-click a dimension, go to "Properties," select
the tolerance tab, choose the type
(Symmetrical/Deviation/Limits), and set the upper and lower
limits.

Cartesian and Coordinate Systems:

Cartesian Coordinates: Uses X, Y, and Z axes to define points and It’s divided
into: Absolute System: All coordinates are calculated from the origin.
Incremental System: Each point is calculated based on the previous
point. Polar Coordinates: Use length and angle to define points from a
reference point. Input like @length<angle.
Leader:
Purpose: Used to add annotations (text, blocks) with arrows pointing to
specific objects.
Process: Press LE for leader command, define settings, and use Mtext
to write the annotation.
Paper Sizes:
Trimmed/Untrimmed Paper: Various paper sizes like A0, A1, A2, etc., are used for
plotting designs. Dimensions for trimmed (ready-to-use) and untrimmed (raw)
paper sizes are listed

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Dimension Properties:
Setting Dimensions: Press D, name the style, and customize the properties in
terms of lines, arrows, and text.
Importance: Adjusting dimension properties ensures your drawings follow
precise measurements.