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In this video based training course for Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2012, author Jay Polding takes you beyond the basics, into advanced tricks and techniques for using the tools available to you in this BIM (Building Information Modeling) software for structural engineering.
To get the most out of this video tutorial, you should already have a good working knowledge of Revit Structure 2012. In this computer based course, you will cover topics such as annotation standards, phasing, working with walls, floors, columns, beams, and trusses. You will also cover structural standards, such as brace, beam connection, and column symbols, learn about shared parameters, and even how to render and present your models. Finally, you will learn how to share work with worksets, and discover tips for collaborating with other consultants.
By the conclusion of this advanced training course on Autodesk Revit Structure 2012, you will have a deep understanding of advanced techniques, and how to use the tools that are available in this software to create and share your structural models. Extensive working files are included to allow you to work alongside the author as he explains the techniques he is teaching in this video tutorial.
Total Time: 7.5 hours
01. Introduction
0101 What You Will Accomplish
0102 About The Author
02. Defining Families And Parameters
0201 Defining Families
0202 Defining Parameters
03. Setting Up Annotation Standards
0301 Template Files
0302 Title Blocks
0303 Title Block Stamp
0304 View Titles
0305 Text
0306 Dimensions
0307 Level And Grid Heads
0308 Elevation Bubbles
0309 Section Bubbles
0310 Callout Bubbles
0311 Line Styles
0312 Materials And Hatching
0313 Object Styles
04. Starting The Project
0401 Audit And Purge
0402 Project Origin Levels And Grids
0403 Establishing A Starting View
05. Linking Revit Files
0501 Linking Revit
0502 Copy-Monitor And Coordination Review
06. Phasing
0601 Create Phases
0602 Objects And Phases
0603 Views And Phases
0604 Phase Filters
0605 Phase Filter Graphic Overrides
0606 Phase Mapping
07. View Management
0701 Project Browser Organization
0702 Refining Views On Sheets
0703 View Templates
0704 View Filters
08. Site Tools
0801 Toposurface
0802 Subregion And Split Surface
0803 Site Component
0804 Label Contours
0805 Spot Elevation
0806 Slope Tag
0807 Graded Toposurface
0808 Net Cut Fill Schedule
09. Foundation Walls
0901 Walls Review
0902 Wall Footings Review
10. Floors
1001 Floors Review
1002 Sloping Floors
1003 Thickened Slab
1004 Slab Recess In-Place Family
11. Make A Floor Grate Family
1101 Component Family Rules
1102 Choosing The Template
1103 Laying Out Reference Planes
1104 Adding Labels
1105 Adding Geometry
1106 Making Family Types
1107 Inserting And Testing The Family
12. Columns
1201 Column Review
1202 Load Concrete Column With Drop
1203 Edit Concrete Column With Drop Family
1204 Edit A Column Tag Family
13. Beam
1301 Beam Review
1302 Beam System
14. Trusses
1401 Load A Truss Family
1402 Purge And Reload Truss
1403 Make Two Roofs
1404 Attach Truss To Roof
1405 Adjust Beam System
1406 Show Truss On Roof Plan
15. Structural Standards
1501 Symbolic Cutback Distance
1502 Brace Symbols
1503 Beam Connection Symbols
1504 Column Connection Symbols
16. Shared Parameters
1601 Graphical Column Schedule Review
1602 Making Shared Parameters
1603 Applying Shared Parameters To A Project
17. Presentations And Rendering
1701 3D Camera Views
1702 3D Isometric View
1703 Refine Model
1704 Materials
1705 Rendering Settings
1706 Online Rendering
18. Refining 2D Views And Sheets
1801 Rename And Organize Views
1802 View Filter For Footings
1803 View Range For Framing And Slab Plans
1804 Detailing And Annotation Review
1805 Sheets And Printing Review
1806 Save As Template
19. Work Sharing With Worksets
1901 Work Sharing With Worksets Setup
1902 Using Worksharing With Worksets
1903 Collaborating With Other Consultants