June 2013
Intermediate to advanced
744 pages
23h 44m
English
book
Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2014: Autodesk Official Press
by Don Bokmiller, Simon Whitbread, Plamen Hristov
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Chapter 11
Mechanical Piping
Mechanical piping is the lifeblood of a heating and cooling system. Incorrect piping can lead to problems in the field, and locating the pipes may take months. There are simple two-pipe systems and more-complex multipipe systems. When using Autodesk® Revit® MEP 2014 to lay out your systems, you can easily see your routing options and even calculate the total volume of fluid in your system.
In this chapter, you will learn to do the following:
- Adjust the mechanical pipe settings
- Select the best pipe routing options for your project
- Adjust pipe fittings
- Adjust the visibility of pipes
Mechanical Pipe Settings
When setting up the mechanical piping to route, apply the proper pipe material. This provides a more accurate ...
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