Autodesk Revit 2019 Architecture: Site and Structural Design (Imperial Units): Autodesk Authorized Publisher - Paperback

by Ascent -. Center for Technical Knowledge (Author)

The main purpose of the Autodesk^(R) Revit^(R) Architecture software is to design buildings: walls, doors, floors, roofs, and stairs. However, architects also frequently need to add site and structural information. The Autodesk^(R) Revit^(R) 2019 Architecture: Site and Structural Design guide covers the elements and tools that are used to create topographic surfaces for site work and add structural elements.

Site Topics Covered

• Create topographic surfaces
• Add property lines and building pads
• Modify toposurfaces with subregions, splitting surfaces and grading the regions
• Annotate site plans and add site components
• Work with Shared Coordinates

Structural Topics Covered

• Create structural grids and add columns
• Add foundation walls and footings
• Add beams and beam systems
• Create framing elevations and add braces

Prerequisites

• Access to the 2019 version of the software. The practices and files included with this guide might not be compatible with prior versions.
• Users who purchase this learning guide should be comfortable with the fundamentals of the Autodesk Revit Architecture software as taught in the Autodesk^(R) Revit^(R) 2019: Fundamentals for Architecture guide, and have knowledge of the basic techniques taught in this guide.
• Information on the Autodesk^(R) Revit^(R) Structure software, which is optimized for structural engineering, is covered in a separate guide.