Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 E-Book

Phil Read

• Herausgeber: John Wiley & Sons
• Kategorie: Wissenschaft und neue Technologien
• Sprache: Englisch

Seitenzahl: 1473

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2012

Beschreibung

Learn BIM the Revit Way Revit is Autodesk's industry-leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) software, and this Autodesk Official Training Guide thoroughly covers core Revit topics such as modeling, massing, sustainability, and more. It also brings you up to speed on advanced techniques such as using Revit in the cloud and how to go direct to fabrication. Organized by real-world workflows, this book covers the interface, templates, worksharing, modeling and massing, visualization techniques for different industries, sustainability, roofs and floors, stairs and railings, documentation, and much more. * This Autodesk Official Training Guide teaches you how to use the leading BIM software and also serves as a study aid for Autodesk's Certified Associate and Certified Professional exams * Organized according to actual workflows, the book begins with an explanation of key BIM concepts, familiarizes you with the interface, and then moves into actual application * Covers modeling and massing, the Family Editor, visualization techniques for various industries, documentation, annotation and detailing, and how to work with complex walls, roofs, floors, stairs, and railings * Companion website features before-and-after tutorial files, so readers can jump in at any point Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture helps you learn Revit in a context that makes real-world sense.

Leseprobe

Tabl of Contents

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Publisher's Note

Dedication

Acknowledgments

About the Authors

Foreword

Introduction

Who Should Read This Book

What You Will Learn

The Mastering Series

Contacting the Authors

Part 1: Fundamentals

Chapter 1: Introduction: The Basics of BIM

Leveraging the Model

How BIM Affects Firm Culture

Focusing Your Investment in BIM

The Bottom Line

Chapter 2: Principles: UI and Project Organization

Understanding the User Interface

Project Organization

The Bottom Line

Chapter 3: The Basics of the Toolbox

Selecting, Modifying, and Replacing Elements

Editing Elements Interactively

Exploring Other Editing Tools

Modeling Site Context

The Bottom Line

Part 2: Understanding the Workflow

Chapter 4: Configuring Templates and Standards

Introducing Project Templates

Customizing Project Settings for Graphic Quality

Efficient View Management

Creating Custom Annotations

Starting a Project with a Custom Template

Strategies for Managing Templates

The Bottom Line

Chapter 5: Managing a Project

Understanding a BIM Workflow

Staffing for BIM

Working in a Large Team

Quality Control and BIM

The Bottom Line

Chapter 6: Understanding Worksharing

Understanding Worksharing Basics

Using Worksharing in Your Project

Managing Workflow with Worksets

Understanding Element Ownership in Worksets

The Bottom Line

Chapter 7: Working with Consultants

Preparing for Collaboration

Coordination

The Bottom Line

Chapter 8: Interoperability: Working Multiplatform

The BIM Curve

Overview of Importing

Importing 2D Data

Importing 3D Data

Overview of Exporting

Exporting 2D CAD Data

Exporting 3D Model Data

The Bottom Line

Part 3: Modeling and Massing for Design

Chapter 9: Advanced Modeling and Massing

Massing UI and Functionality

Intuitive Massing

Formula-Driven Massing

The Bottom Line

Chapter 10: Conceptual Design and Sustainability

Sustainable Design Concepts

Using Schedules

Sunshading and Solar Paths

Energy Modeling

Daylighting

The Bottom Line

Chapter 11: Working with Phasing, Groups, and Design Options

Using Phasing to Apply the Element of Time

Creating and Using Groups

Making Design Options for Design Iteration

The Bottom Line

Chapter 12: Visualization

The Role of Visualization

Analytic  Visualization

Photorealistic Visualization

Rendering  Sequence  and  Workflow

The Bottom Line

Part 4: Extended Modeling Techniques

Chapter 13: Walls and Curtain Walls

Using Extended Modeling Techniques for Basic Walls

Creating Stacked Walls

Creating Simple Curtain Walls

Creating Complex Curtain Walls

The Bottom Line

Chapter 14: Floors, Ceilings, and Roofs

Understanding Floor Modeling Methods

Modeling Floor Finishes

Creating Ceilings

Understanding Roof Modeling Methods

Advanced Shape Editing for Floors and Roofs

The Bottom Line

Chapter 15: Family Editor

Understanding the Family Editor

Creating a Family Component

Using Advanced Modeling Techniques

Building a Shelf Using Formulas and Type Catalogs

The Bottom Line

Chapter 16: Stairs and Railings

How to Approach Stairs and Railings

Key Components of Stairs and Railings

Creating Railings

Using the Railing Tool for Other Objects

Creating Stairs

Annotating Stairs

The Bottom Line

Part 5: Documentation

Chapter 17: Detailing Your Design

Creating Details

Adding Detail Components to Families

Learning Efficient Detailing

The Bottom Line

Chapter 18: Documenting Your Design

Documenting Plans

Creating Schedules and Legends

Using Details from Other Files

Laying Out Sheets

The Bottom Line

Chapter 19: Annotating Your Design

Annotating with Text and Keynotes

Annotating with Tags

Adding Dimensions

Annotating with Project and Shared Parameters

The Bottom Line

Chapter 20: Presenting Your Design

Adding Color Fill Legends

Presenting with 3D Views

Editing Viewport Types

The Bottom Line

Part 6: Construction and Beyond

Chapter 21: The Construction Phase

Adding Revisions to Your Project

Using Digital Markups

Modeling for Construction

The Bottom Line

Chapter 22: Using Laser Scans in Revit

Understanding LiDAR

Understanding Common Uses

Planning for a LiDAR Survey

Using the Scan in a Project

The Bottom Line

Chapter 23: Revit in the Classroom

Virginia Tech

BIM and the Design Process

Student Showcase

The Bottom Line

Chapter 24: Essential Hardware

iPad

Wacom Tablet

3Dconnexion

The Bottom Line

Chapter 25: Getting Acquainted with the API

Introducing the Revit API

Revit API Project Types

External Utility Installation

Selecting Your Development Environment

The Sample Add-In Project

Additional API Resources

The Bottom Line

Chapter 26: Revit for Film and Stage

Revit in the Film Industry

Using Revit in the Design-to-Production Process

Previsualization in Revit

Best Practices for Film and Stage

Industry Examples

The Bottom Line

Chapter 27: BIM in the Cloud

Understanding the Latest in BIM Cloud-Based Technology

Collaboration with Owner, Design, and Construction Teams

How the Autodesk Cloud Fits into Your BIM Cloud Collaboration Strategy

Integrating a BIM Cloud into Your Overall IT Strategy

The Bottom Line

Appendices

Appendix A: The Bottom Line

Appendix B: Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Optimizing Performance

Using Best Practices

Fixing File Corruption

Applying Tips and Shortcuts

Additional Resources

Appendix C: Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 Certification

Index

End User License Agreement

List of Illustrations

Figure 1.1

Figure 1.2

Figure 1.3

Figure 1.4

Figure 1.5

Figure 1.6

Figure 1.7

Figure 1.8

Figure 1.9

Figure 1.10

Figure 1.11

Figure 1.12

Figure 1.13

Figure 1.14

Figure 2.1

Figure 2.2

Figure 2.3

Figure 2.4

Figure 2.5

Figure 2.6

Figure 2.7

Figure 2.8

Figure 2.9

Figure 2.10

Figure 2.11

Figure 2.12

Figure 2.13

Figure 2.14

Figure 2.15

Figure 2.16

Figure 2.17

Figure 2.18

Figure 2.19

Figure 2.20

Figure 2.21

Figure 2.22

Figure 2.23

Figure 2.24

Figure 2.25

Figure 2.26

Figure 2.27

Figure 2.28

Figure 2.29

Figure 2.30

Figure 2.31

Figure 2.32

Figure 2.33

Figure 2.34

Figure 2.35

Figure 2.36

Figure 2.37

Figure 2.38

Figure 2.39

Figure 2.40

Figure 2.41

Figure 2.42

Figure 2.43

Figure 2.44

Figure 2.45

Figure 2.46

Figure 2.47

Figure 2.48

Figure 2.49

Figure 2.50

Figure 2.51

Figure 2.52

Figure 2.53

Figure 2.54

Figure 2.55

Figure 2.56

Figure 2.57

Figure 2.58

Figure 2.59

Figure 2.60

Figure 2.61

Figure 2.62

Figure 2.63

Figure 2.64

Figure 2.65

Figure 2.66

Figure 2.67

Figure 2.68

Figure 2.69

Figure 2.70

Figure 2.71

Figure 2.72

Figure 2.73

Figure 2.74

Figure 2.75

Figure 2.76

Figure 2.77

Figure 2.78

Figure 3.1

Figure 3.2

Figure 3.3

Figure 3.4

Figure 3.5

Figure 3.6

Figure 3.7

Figure 3.8

Figure 3.9

Figure 3.10

Figure 3.11

Figure 3.12

Figure 3.13

Figure 3.14

Figure 3.15

Figure 3.16

Figure 3.17

Figure 3.18

Figure 3.19

Figure 3.20

Figure 3.21

Figure 3.22

Figure 3.23

Figure 3.24

Figure 3.25

Figure 3.26

Figure 3.27

Figure 3.28

Figure 3.29

Figure 3.30

Figure 3.31

Figure 3.32

Figure 3.33

Figure 3.34

Figure 3.35

Figure 3.36

Figure 3.37

Figure 3.38

Figure 4.1

Figure 4.2

Figure 4.3

Figure 4.4

Figure 4.5

Figure 4.6

Figure 4.7

Figure 4.8

Figure 4.9

Figure 4.10

Figure 4.11

Figure 4.12

Figure 4.13

Figure 4.14

Figure 4.15

Figure 4.16

Figure 4.17

Figure 4.18

Figure 4.19

Figure 4.20

Figure 4.21

Figure 4.22

Figure 4.23

Figure 4.24

Figure 4.25

Figure 4.26

Figure 4.27

Figure 4.28

Figure 4.29

Figure 4.30

Figure 4.31

Figure 4.32

Figure 4.33

Figure 4.34

Figure 4.35

Figure 4.36

Figure 4.37

Figure 4.38

Figure 4.39

Figure 4.40

Figure 4.41

Figure 4.42

Figure 4.43

Figure 4.44

Figure 4.45

Figure 4.46

Figure 4.47

Figure 4.48

Figure 4.49

Figure 5.1

Figure 5.2

Figure 5.3

Figure 5.4

Figure 5.5

Figure 5.6

Figure 5.7

Figure 5.8

Figure 5.9

Figure 5.10

Figure 5.11

Figure 5.12

Figure 5.13

Figure 5.14

Figure 5.15

Figure 5.16

Figure 5.17

Figure 5.18

Figure 5.19

Figure 5.20

Figure 5.21

Figure 5.22

Figure 6.1

Figure 6.2

Figure 6.3

Figure 6.4

Figure 6.5

Figure 6.6

Figure 6.7

Figure 6.8

Figure 6.9

Figure 6.10

Figure 6.11

Figure 6.12

Figure 6.13

Figure 6.14

Figure 6.15

Figure 6.16

Figure 6.17

Figure 6.18

Figure 6.19

Figure 6.20

Figure 6.21

Figure 6.22

Figure 6.23

Figure 6.24

Figure 6.25

Figure 6.26

Figure 6.27

Figure 6.28

Figure 6.29

Figure 6.30

Figure 6.31

Figure 6.32

Figure 6.33

Figure 6.34

Figure 6.35

Figure 6.36

Figure 6.37

Figure 6.38

Figure 6.39

Figure 6.40

Figure 6.41

Figure 7.1

Figure 7.2

Figure 7.3

Figure 7.4

Figure 7.5

Figure 7.6

Figure 7.7

Figure 7.8

Figure 7.9

Figure 7.10

Figure 7.11

Figure 7.12

Figure 7.13

Figure 7.14

Figure 7.15

Figure 7.16

Figure 7.17

Figure 7.18

Figure 7.19

Figure 7.20

Figure 7.21

Figure 7.22