Chapter 10. Mechanical Systems and Ductwork
Ductwork, like pipework, is a system family through which Revit MEP can calculate air flow rates and pressure drops on any correctly defined system. It also provides the graphics for the traditional "drawn" documentation and the variety of ways this can be represented on a drawing sheet at different stages of a project, regardless of whether this is "single line" at concept design or fully coordinated "double line" for construction issue.
There are three main types of duct: rectangular, round, and — new to Revit MEP 2011 — oval. These three types are the basis for your designs. They connect to air terminals and a variety of mechanical equipment. They also host duct fittings and accessories. By using the ...
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