Book description
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.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Publisher's Note
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part 1: Fundamentals
- Part 2: Understanding the Workflow
- Part 3: Modeling and Massing for Design
- Part 4: Extended Modeling Techniques
- Part 5: Documentation
- Part 6: Construction and Beyond
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Appendices
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Appendix A: The Bottom Line
- Chapter 1: Introduction: The Basics of BIM
- Chapter 2: Principles: UI and Project Organization
- Chapter 3: The Basics of the ToolBox
- Chapter 4: Configuring Templates and Standards
- Chapter 5: Managing a Project
- Chapter 6: Understanding Worksharing
- Chapter 7: Working with Consultants
- Chapter 8: Interoperability: Working Multiplatform
- Chapter 9: Advanced Modeling and Massing
- Chapter 10: Conceptual Design and Sustainability
- Chapter 11: Working with Phasing, Groups, and Design Options
- Chapter 12: Visualization
- Chapter 13: Walls and Curtain Walls
- Chapter 14: Floors, Ceilings, and Roofs
- Chapter 15: Family Editor
- Chapter 16: Stairs and Railings
- Chapter 17: Detailing Your Design
- Chapter 18: Documenting Your Design
- Chapter 19: Annotating Your Design
- Chapter 20: Presenting Your Design
- Chapter 21: The Construction Phase
- Chapter 22: Using Laser Scans in Revit
- Chapter 23: Revit in the Classroom
- Chapter 24: Essential Hardware
- Chapter 25: Getting Acquainted with the API
- Chapter 26: Revit for Film and Stage
- Chapter 27: BIM in the Cloud
- Appendix B: Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting
- Appendix C: Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 Certification
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Appendix A: The Bottom Line
- Index
- Project Gallery
Product information
- Title: Mastering Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2013
- Author(s):
- Release date: July 2012
- Publisher(s): Wiley
- ISBN: 9781118174081
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