3D Creation of Ceiling, Roof, Architectural plan, Structural plan, Sectional view, Elevation view and Camera specific view for a house plan using REVIT

Q-1) Based on the project saved from Week 3, proceed from the First Floor Level. Model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level

AIM & INTRODUCTION : Ceiling above the walls at the first floor level is required to be modeled

PROCEDURE IN DETAIL :

GIVEN INPUT : Project saved from week-3 as given below-

Modeling of Ceiling

• Click Ceiling from Archetecture Tab
• Select sketch ceiling option out of draw ceiling & sketch ceiling
• A Ribbon tab will appear showing various option such as Line, Rectangle, Polygon, Arc , Ellipse, Pick line and Draw wall option. Click pick line option for drawing ceiling
• Carefully outer line of walls are chosen
• Click Tick mark, Ceiling is created
• For cross checking creation of ceiling go to 3-D view, ceiling can be viewed easily as shown below-

Adjusting the height of section box ceiling can be viewed easily

RESULT : Thus, Ceiling on the first floor plan is created as above

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Q-2) Model a roof above the ceiling by selecting the footprints of the ceiling. Using the adjustment toolbars appearing on-screen adjust the roof slope to 10 degrees

AIM & INTRODUCTION : Roof above the ceiling is required to be modeled. Slope of roof is also to be changed to 10 degree. modeled

PROCEDURE IN DETAIL :

GIVEN INPUT : Project saved from week-3 as given below-

Modeling a roof above the ceiling

• Go to First floor
• Click Roof by footprint from Roof in Archetecture Tab
• A Ribbon tab will appear showing various option such as Line, Rectangle, Polygon, Arc , Ellipse, Pick line and Draw wall option. Click pick line option for drawing ceiling
• Carefully outer line of walls are chosen
• Click Tick mark, Roofis created
• For cross checking creation of Roof go to 3-D view, ceiling can be viewed easily as shown below-

Changing the Roof slope :

• Click on roof
• Go to property browser
• Change the slope to 10 degree
• or Type UN command
• click slope option from the Ribbon Tab
• Click degree from drop down unit option
• click OK
• Click OK
• Click Roof
• Change slope fromm degree to 10 degree

RESULT : Thus, Roof above the ceiling is modelled and slope is changed to 10 degree.

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Q-3) Using the file saved from weeks 2 to 4, create plan views for ground floor level and first-floor level including all the walls, floors, and components. Separate them to
architecture and structural plans

a. Architecture plan must have walls, floors, and all the components placed within the building
b. Structure plan must have details of only walls, floors, and columns

AIM & INTRODUCTION : Plan view for ground floor level and first floor level to be created. Plan also need to be seperated into Architectural and structural plan.

ROCEDURE IN DETAIL : Considering Challenge-3

Architectural plan-

• Go to View
• Drop down plan view
• Go to the floor plan
• Click on Edit type option
• Click on OK
• Click on OK, Archetectural plan is created as given below-

Ground floor Archetectural plan

First floor Archetectural plan-

Structural plan :

• Go to View
• Drop down plan view
• Go to the Structural plan
• Choose the Ground floor
• Click on OK, Structural plan is created as given below-

Ground floor Structural plan-

Due to visual setting elements of archetectural pan are also visible in Structural plan which shall be dealt further in course-

First floor Structural plan-

First floor Structural plan ( Visual stting- Shaded)-

RESULT : Ground and First floor Architectural and Structural plans have been created as above as required.

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Q-4) Using annotate toolbar add dimensions to all the walls and floors with reference to the longitudinal and transverse grids created in the project file

a. The architecture plan dimensions include details on where the components are placed within the buildings with relation to grids. Overall dimensions are sufficient for architecture plans

b. The Structure plan dimensions must include details on the position of all the walls and interior walls with reference to grids. Locate all the framing components of the building with reference to a fixed point using Structural plans.

AIM & INTRODUCTION : Dimensioning in Architectura and Structural plan is required to be done.

PROCEDURE IN DETAIL :

Dimensioning in Architectural plan-

• Go to Annotate tab
• Choose Linear option
• Click the Edges of the wall and provide dimension as shown below-

Grid to Grid dimension as well as some internal dimension of rooms are created in Architectural plan as below-

Dimensioning in Structural plan-

• Go to Structural option
• Go to Annotate tab
• Choose Linear option
• Click the Edges of the wall and provide dimension as shown below-

Dimensioning in Structural plan

RESULT : Dimensioning in Architectura and Structural plan is done as per above mentioned steps as required.

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Q-5) Create a sheet template from the view tab and adjust the parameters on the sheet to add appropriate views

AIM & INTRODUCTION : Sheet templates are to be created and appropriate view also need to be added.

Selecting plan of Challenge-3 as given bilow

• Click View tab
• Click Sheet icon
• Select paper size as A1 metric
• Click on OK, A sheet will be created as shown below-

• Go to Manage tab
• Go to the project information
• Editing is done as per detail of the project

Drag any view from project browser and drop into sheet as follows-

East view

North view-

West view

RESULT : Thus templates have been created and some view also have been adjusted as required

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Q-6) Using the elevation tab create the elevation views, looking at your building from East, North, South, and West.

AIM & INTRODUCTION : East, North , South , and West Elevations are required to be created.

PROCEDURE IN DETAIL :

• Click on view tab
• Click on sheet
• Edit the sheet details
• Drag East view East view from Project browser and drop into sheet
• A sheet will be created having East view as given below-

East Elevation

• Click on view tab
• Click on sheet
• Edit the sheet details
• Drag North view East view from Project browser and drop into sheet
• A sheet will be created having North view as given below-

North Elevation :

• Click on view tab
• Click on sheet
• Edit the sheet details
• Drag South view East view from Project browser and drop into sheet
• A sheet will be created having South view as given below-

South Elevation :

• Click on view tab
• Click on sheet
• Edit the sheet details
• Drag West view East view from Project browser and drop into sheet
• A sheet will be created having West view as given below-

West Elevation :

RESULT : North, South , East & West Elevations are created as above as required.

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Q-7 ) Produce section cut through each room either cutting across longitudinally or in a transverse direction.

AIM & INTRODUCTION : Longitudina and transverse Sections cutting through each rooms are to be produced.

PROCEDURE IN DETAIL :

• Go to view tab
• Click section option
• Cut the section view transverse and longitudinal then section will be placed under the section option in project browser
• Renaming is done by right clicking a particular section
• By double clicking ,section is displayed

Section through Bed room

Section through another Bed room

Visual style- Realistic

Section through Dining room

RESULT : Various section have been created as required.

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Q-8) Classify the views, Plan Views, Section Views, and Elevation views to either Design or Documentation category using Properties browser

AIM & INTRODUCTION : Plan Views, Section Views, and Elevation views are to be classified using property browser.

PROCEDURE IN DETAIL :

Various views has been classified as follows-

Double click a particular view from the project browser

Structural plan (First floor)

Floor Plan ( First floor)

Floor plan ( Ground floor)

Ceiling plan ( Ground floor)-

Ceiling plan ( First floor)

3-D View-

Elevation ( East )

Elevation ( North)

Sectional view ( Bed room)

Sectional view- ( Kitchen)

Sectional view- ( Bed room-2)

Sectional view- ( Dining room)

RESULT : Various views has been classified as above

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Q-9) Using the sheet template produced create multiple sheets as follows
a. A 101- Ground Floor Architecture Plan
b. A 102- First Floor Architecture Plan
c. A 103- Roof Plan
d. S 101- Ground Floor Structural Plan
e. S 102- First Floor Structural Plan
f. S 103- Roof Framing Plan
g. A-201- North-South Elevations
h. A-202- East-West Elevations

Add additional sheets based on the sections created in your Revit file

AIM & INTRODUCTION : Multiple sheets as mentioned from a to h using sheet templates are to be created.

PROCEDURE IN DETAIL :

ARCHETECTURAL PLAN

a.) A 101- Ground Floor Architecture Plan

b.) A 102- First Floor Architecture Plan

c.) A 103- Roof Architecture Plan

STRUCTURAL PLAN

Ground floor Structural plan ( S-101)

First floor Structural plan ( S-102)

FRoof Structural plan ( S-103)

A-201 : North- South Elevation

A-202 : East-West Elevation-

Sectional view ( Through one room )

RESULT : Thus Ground Floor Architecture Plan, First Floor Architecture Plan, Roof Plan, Ground Floor Structural Plan , First Floor Structural Plan , Roof Framing Plan , North-South Elevations and East-West Elevations have been created on sheet templates having sheet numbers respectively A 101, A 102, A 103, S 101 , S 102 , S 103 , A-201 and A-202. Few Sheet templates of section have also added.





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Q 10) Create a camera-specific view or a 3D view in each room ( living, dining, bedroom). Based on the views create a new set of sheets starting A-501 (you can add as many sheets after, 502, 503.. n)to place the 3D view images. Produce the sheets as a part of project drafting.

AIM & INTRODUCTION : Camera or 3D view of living, dining and bedroom are to be created and these view are to be placed on new sheets mnamed as A-501, A502 and so on.

• GO to default camera view
• Click on camera option
• Place the camera at suitable location and focous the element which need to be viewed then click, 3D view will be generated

3D View of Living area

3D View of Dining Area

3D View of Bed room

RESULT : Sheet containing 3D View of Living room, Dining room & Bed room has been created as required as shown above

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