Autodesk Revit: Fundamentals for Structure Training
This course will teach you how to model and detail in Autodesk Revit structural elements in a BIM environment. Topics such as setting up levels, grids and columns, views, foundations, framing, slabs, reinforcement, analysis, construction drawings and schedules will be covered.
Course Length: 4 Days
Prerequisites: Autodesk Inventor introduction to solid modelling or equivalent.
Training Guide Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to BIM and Autodesk Revit
- 1 BIM and Autodesk Revit
- 2 Overview of the Interface
- 3 Starting Projects
- 4 Viewing Commands
Chapter 2: Basic Sketching and Modify Tools
- 1 Using General Sketching Tools
- 2 Editing Elements
- 3 Working with Basic Modify Tools
- 4 Working with Additional Modify Tools
Chapter 3: Starting Structural Projects
- 1 Linking and Importing CAD Files
- 2 Linking in Revit Models
- 3 Setting Up Levels
- 4 Copying and Monitoring Elements
- 5 Coordinating Linked Models
Chapter 4: Working with Views
- 1 Modifying the View Display
- 2 Duplicating Views
- 3 Adding Callout Views
- 4 Creating Elevations and Sections
Chapter 5: Structural Grids and Columns
- 1 Adding Structural Grids
- 2 Placing Structural Columns
Chapter 6: Foundations
- 1 Modelling Walls
- 2 Adding Wall Footings
- 3 Creating Piers and Pilasters
- 4 Adding Isolated Footings
Chapter 7: Structural Framing
- 1 Modelling Structural Framing
- 2 Modifying Structural Framing
- 3 Adding Trusses
Chapter 8: Adding Structural Slabs
- 1 Modelling Structural Slabs
- 2 Creating Shaft Openings
Chapter 9: Structural Reinforcement
- 1 Structural Reinforcement
- 2 Adding Rebar
- 3 Modifying Rebar
- 4 Reinforcing Walls, Floors, and Slabs
Chapter 10: Structural Analysis
- 1 Preparing Projects for Structural Analysis
- 2 Viewing Analytical Models
- 3 Adjusting Analytical Models
- 4 Placing Loads
Chapter 11: Creating Construction Documents
- 1 Setting Up Sheets
- 2 Placing and Modifying Views on Sheets ▪ 11.3 Printing Sheets
Chapter 12: Annotating Construction Documents
- 1 Working with Dimensions
- 2 Working With Text
- 3 Adding Tags
- 4 Adding Detail Lines and Symbols
- 5 Creating Legends
Chapter 13: Creating Details
- 1 Setting Up Detail Views
- 2 Adding Detail Components
- 3 Annotating Details
Chapter 14: Scheduling
- 1 Structural Schedules
- 2 Graphical Column Schedules
- 3 Working with Schedules
Appendix A: Introduction to Worksets
- 1 Introduction to Worksets
Appendix B: Additional Tools
- 1 Reusing Selection Sets
- 2 Placing Slanted Structural Columns
- 3 Editing Wall Joins
- 4 Creating Slab Types
- 5 Creating Rebar Types
- 6 Editing Plan and Section Profiles
- 7 Working with Guide Grids on Sheets
- 8 Revision Tracking
- 9 Annotating Dependent Views
- 10 Importing and Exporting Schedules
- 11 Creating Building Component Schedules
- 12 Creating a Repeating Detail
Appendix C: Project – Concrete Structure
- 1 Start a Structural Project
- 2 Create Foundation Elements
- 3 Frame a Concrete Structure
Appendix D: Autodesk Revit Structure Certification Exam Objectives
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