13) Why do you need Collaborate tab in Revit? How it supports modelling and its efficiency  Collaborate tab helps to club all the individual works to a single unit. this is mostly used in case of big projects. the work is divided individulally and when completed individually, this tab helps to combine the individual…

1) What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools. BIM is a process which is supported by various tools, technologies and contracts involving the generation and managment of digital representations of physical and functional charecteristics of places. BIM is a concept but not a software.…

1) Use the project file created from Week 2. Use it for this assignment. Based on your layout from week 2, using floor tool under architecture tab and select the floor with appropriate material and thickness using the property browser create a layout in the Ground floor Level. Align the floor plan with grids created from…

1) Based on the project saved from Week 3, proceed from First Floor Level .Model a Ceiling from architecture tab above the walls at first floor level AIM: T o model a ceiling from archirectural tab above the walls at first floor level. TOOLS REQUIRED: 1) architectural tab 2) ceiling    PROCEDURE:  1) open…

1) Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit ? Building codes are set of rules to regulate the construction activities across the country. Building codes or standards are essential for the modelling to provide safety for the public and for the welfare as they relate…

1) Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project AIM: To set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project for an architectural template. TOOLS REQUIRED: 1) Manage tab  2) grids  3) architectural template PROCEDURE:…

  Create a G+4 Residential building as per NBC standards and make it a central model file. Your model should contain: The sloped roof at the top level of the building (10 degrees) Architectural components including furniture and home appliances Room tags and Annotations Section cut through each room either longitudinally…

1) Select the type of structure you want to build from one of the three below        a. Multi Unit Residential Apartment        b. Office Buildings        c. School The type of structure which I want to build from one of the three is multi unit residential apartment. 2) Assume reasonable assumptions for geographic and…

1) What are HVAC systems ? Why are they essential in modeling of buildings Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) is the technology of indoor and vehicular environmental comfort. Its goal is to provide thermal comfort and acceptable indoor air quality. HVAC is an important part of residential structures…

1) Use the shortcut keys in Revit discussed in class to complete the following tasks and list them below                           a. Using 3D model create a section box           b. To create similar doors and windows in…

1) Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve. AIM: To create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve. TOOLS REQUIRED: 1) dynamo PROCEDURE: 1) open a new revit file. 2) open dynamo from the manage tab in the…

1) Use the Architecture/ Structure Project file developed by you in Week 6 to 8. Export the Revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks Cache file following the export settings discussed in class AIM: To use architecture/structure project file and export it to navisworks cache file. TOOLS REQUIRED: 1)…