Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013

Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013
Author: Phil Read
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1122
Release: 2012-07-03
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 111824009X

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.

Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012

Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012
Author: Patrick Davis
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1065
Release: 2011-07-05
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118141598

A fast, focused introduction to Revit functions, tools, and concepts As the leading Building Information Modeling software package, Revit is praised for its ease of use, power, and sophistication. Authored by a high profile team of Revit professionals, this reference and tutorial quickly has readers building skills to an intermediate level by exploring Revit tools and tasks, putting parametric modeling to use, detailing the basics of views and constraints, and working with detailing, massing, rendering, interior design, and more. Based on real-world workflows and projects, this book shows you readers how to model, document, present, and share designs using Revit just the way the pros do. Discussions and workflows are reinforced with tutorials drawn from the authors' extensive experience, and a beautiful 16-page color insert focuses on real-world Revit projects. Helps novice-to-intermediate level users learn Revit and its functions, tools, and concepts easily and efficiently Contains straightforward explanations, real-world examples, beautiful illustrations, and practical tutorials that focus intently on accomplishing vital Revit tasks Features in-depth discussions reinforced by comprehensive step-by-step exercises that show you how to model, document, present, and share your designs Includes a beautiful 16-page color insert with inspirational and instructional images drawn from the authors' professional experience This book is the perfect resource for readers of all skill levels who want to quickly accomplish crucial Revit tasks.

Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Essentials

Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Essentials
Author: Phil Read
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 517
Release: 2011-03-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118097343

Get the Essentials on Autodesk's fastest-growing software package! The new Essentials series from Sybex helps you quickly learn and use Autodesk software. This beautiful, task-based, full-color Autodesk Official Training Guide thoroughly covers the fundamentals of Revit Architecture, teaching readers what they need to become quickly productive with this popular building information modeling (BIM) architectural design software. By following the book's clear explanations, practical tutorials, and step-by-step exercises, you'll cover all the essentials of a typical design workflow. Topics include how to best use the interface, creating floor plans, adding walls and curtain walls, generating color fill plans, preparing documentation, as well as annotating, collaborating, and more. This four-color Essentials guide provides you with the fast and thorough grounding you need in Revit Architecture. Covers Revit Architecture 2012 fundamentals, so you become quickly productive with the software Prepares you for the Revit Architecture Associate and Professional certification exams Uses straightforward explanations and real-world, hands-on exercises and tutorials to teach the software's core features and functions Helps you quickly develop the skills needed throughout a project, whether you're a beginner or a more experienced user brushing up on the basics Go from concepts to complete construction documents with this essential, full-color guide.

Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2016

Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2016
Author: Simon Whitbread
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 819
Release: 2015-09-01
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1119059364

Get up and running on Autodesk Revit MEP 2016 with this detailed, hands-on guide Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2016 provides perfectly paced coverage of all core concepts and functionality, with tips, tricks, and hands-on exercises that help you optimize productivity. With a focus on real-world uses and workflows, this detailed reference explains Revit MEP tools and functionality in the context of professional design and provides the practical insight that can only come from years of experience. Coverage includes project setup, work sharing, building loads, ductwork, electrical and plumbing, and much more, with clear explanation every step of the way. The companion website features downloadable tutorials that reinforce the material presented, allowing you to jump in at any point and compare your work to the pros. This is your guide to master the capabilities of this essential productivity-enhancing tool. Generate schedules that show quantities, materials, design dependencies, and more Evaluate building loads, and design logical air, water, and fire protection systems Create comprehensive electrical and plumbing plans tailored to the project Model your design with custom parameters, symbols, fixtures, devices, and more If you're ready to get on board this emerging design, collaboration, and documentation paradigm, Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2016 is the one-stop resource you need.

Autodesk Revit Architecture 2015 Essentials

Autodesk Revit Architecture 2015 Essentials
Author: Ryan Duell
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2014-09-25
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118871065

Your step-by-step guide to learning Autodesk Revit Architecture This detailed introduction to Revit Architecture features straightforward explanations and real-world, hands-on tutorials to teach new users the software's core features and functions. Presented in the context of real-world workflows, and using real-world projects, each chapter contains a discussion of the "why" and "how" that is reinforced with a step-by-step tutorial so you'll gain practical and applicable experience with the core features of Revit Architecture. The new pedagogical approach emphasizes learning skills to help you prepare for the Revit certification exams. Learn at your pace with step-by-step exercises, illustrated with full-color screenshots and downloadable Revit tutorial files Work with floors, ceilings, walls, and curtain walls Use modeling and massing to explore design ideas Use the Family Editor to create and manage families Understand effective worksharing, BIM workflows, and file management Use rendering and visualization techniques to make your design come alive Prepare for Revit certification exams With Autodesk Revit Architecture Essentials, you are only a step away from better, faster building design.

Revit 2020 for Architecture

Revit 2020 for Architecture
Author: Eric Wing
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 851
Release: 2019-11-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1119560152

The updated 2020 edition of the popular step-by-step tutorial for Revit Architecture Shortly after its first publication, Autodesk Revit for Architecture: No Experience Required quickly became the market-leading, real-world guide for learning and building with Revit—the powerful and sophisticated Building Information Modeling (BIM) software used by professionals the world over. Fully updated for Revit 2020, this popular, user-friendly book helps you learn the Revit interface, understand the fundamental concepts and features of the software, and design, document, and present a 3D BIM project. A continuous, step-by-step tutorial guides you through every phase of the project: from placing walls, doors, windows, structural elements, dimensions, and text, to generating documentation, advanced detailing, site grading, construction scheduling, material takeoffs, and much more. Updated and revised to include new content, this invaluable guide covers all the fundamental skills every Revit user needs. Whether used as a complete, start-to-finish lesson or as a quick-reference for unfamiliar tasks, this book will help you: Learn each phase of designing, documenting, and presenting a four-story office building using a simple yet engaging continuous tutorial Follow the tutorial sequentially or jump to any chapter by downloading the project files from the Sybex website Use the start-to-finish tutorial project as a reference for your own real-world projects and to develop a powerful Revit skillset Gain thorough knowledge of Revit’s essential concepts and features to make the move from 2D drafting to 3D building information modeling Get up to speed with advanced features, including new coverage of advanced walls, families, sites, topography, and more Autodesk Revit 2020 for Architecture No Experience Required is the go-to guide for both professionals and students seeking to learn Revit's essential functions quickly and effectively, to understand real workplace projects, processes, and workflows, and to set the stage for continuing on to more advanced skills.

Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 Essentials

Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 Essentials
Author: James Vandezande
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2012-04-11
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118330420

Get quickly up to speed on Revit Architecture's core features and functions This unique new Autodesk Official Training Guide thoroughly covers the fundamentals of Revit Architecture. The fast, focused guide teaches you everything you need to become quickly productive with the software, including how to best use the interface, create floor plans, add content, prepare documentation, annotate, and more. Each chapter features compelling, full-color screenshots to illustrate tutorial steps and concludes with a related and more open-ended project to further reinforce the lessons. Beginners can start anywhere in the book and compare their results with the pros, using downloadable datasets. Contains an introduction to Revit's architectural interface and powerful tools Includes a wealth of hands-on exercises that help to hone your Revit skills Features detailed information on how to visualize, present, and document your design Provides hands-on instruction for working with families, groups, and phasing Includes information to help users prepare for the Revit Associate and Professional Exams The book uses a workflow-based approach that mirrors how projects progress in the real world and features tips and tricks drawn from the authors' extensive professional experience.

Revit Structure 2013 Basics

Revit Structure 2013 Basics
Author: Elise Moss
Publisher: SDC Publications
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2012-12-21
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1585037400

"Revit Structure 2013 Basics leads users through a series of exercises and tutorials to familiarize them with the structural tools inside of Revit Structure. This text assumes no knowledge of Revit Structure. Users who are familiar with the Revit interface or who want to explore the Revit Structure software will find this book the perfect guide to get them on the road to productivity. Based on a customized training session for a leading structural engineering firm, the tutorials provide information for engineers, designers, drafters, and CAD managers in the structural engineering world. Exercises, such as configuring the Project Browser or setting up documentation sets, are specifically geared towards the structural engineering industry. If you are tired of Revit exercises geared towards architects and space planners, this text has the information you need to learn about framing, trusses, foundations, parking structures, and more."--P. [4] of cover.

Introducing and Implementing Revit Architecture 2010

Introducing and Implementing Revit Architecture 2010
Author: Lay Fox
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 576
Release: 2009-11-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781435493100

INTRODUCING AND IMPLEMENTING REVIT ARCHITECTURE 2010 uses numerous exercises to illustrate how your students can use Revit Architecture's sophisticated and robust capabilities as a full-featured architectural design tool. This innovative book shows how building design strengths and methods can be used and applied with Revit Architecture 2010. Coverage explores the ways in which Revit Architecture handles design and documentation tasks and the advantages it presents for creating fully integrated building information models. Tutorial exercises early in the book illustrate how Revit Architecture can be combined effectively with both AutoCAD and AutoCAD Architecture drawings to make the best use of existing files and work practices. Included new in this edition are updates addressing the newest features of the 2010 release of the software, Sustainable Design Points in every chapter, Implementation case studies to share real-world successes and challenges of implementing Revit in the workplace, as well as video files included on the back of book CD to guide students through the exercises found in the book. Additional videos illustrating best practices are also contained on the accompanying Online Companion for further study. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.