SDC Revit Structure Fundamentals

Key Features

•Teaches you Building Information Modeling (BIM) with Revit Structure 2012
•Shows you how to create, document and print parametric models
•Covers many different building types
•Completely revised for Revit Structure 2012

In Detail


Revit Structure 2012 Fundamentals is designed to teach you how to take full advantage of Building Information Modeling (BIM) with Revit Structure 2012. This book will introduce you to the software's user interface and the basic building components that make Revit a powerful and flexible structural modeling tool.

The goal of this book is to familiarize you with the tools necessary to create, document, and print your own parametric models. The examples and exercises within this textbook are designed to reflect as many different building types as possible.

Topics Covered:
•Introduction to Revit Structure
•Setting up Levels and Grids
•Working with Views
•Editing Elements
•Modifying Commands
•Starting a Structural Project using Architectural Underlays
•Adding Columns and Walls
•Adding Foundations
•Structural Reinforcement
•Beams and Framing Systems
•Bracing Frames
•Floors, Shafts, and Stairs
•Annotation, Detailing, and Scheduling
•Sheets and Printing

Contents:

1.Introduction to Revit Structure
2.Setting Up Levels and Grids
3.Working with Views
4.Editing Elements
5.Modify Commands
6.Creating an Architectural Underlay
7.Adding Columns and Walls
8.Adding Foundations
9.Structural Reinforcement
10.Beams and Framing Systems
11.Brace Frames
12.Floors, Shafts and Stairs
13.Annotation
14.Detailing
15.Scheduling
16.Sheets and Revisions
Index