Introduction to National Building Code and Steps in a Construction project

1. Net Area for tension member calculation problem Plate – Drilled Hole An = 3440mm2 Plate – Zigzag bolting An = 3648.4mm2 Angle (200 x 100 x 12 with M20 bolt) An = 3021mm2 _______________________________________________________________________________ 2. Design a sag rod desired sag rod size is 16mm. _______________________________________________________________________________…

1. Truss type . Out of the two through type truss systems shown below, which is the most efficient in carrying gravity load? Reason it out.  AIM- To find out between Truss A & Truss B which is the most efficient in carrying gravity load. OBSERVATION- We can clearly see that the Truss A is "Pratt truss" & Truss…

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 Export the Revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks Cache file. PROCEDURE-  Open…

  1) Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and create a curve and create a surface out of the curve. AIM- By Using Dynamo create a set of sinusoidal points and To create a curve & a surface out of the curve. PROCEDURE- Open the Revit File Open "Dynamo" in the manage Tab. By using Point by coordinates…

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 a floor plan layout           c. To reduce the thickness of lines visible in plan views           d. To apply override…

1) What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings. HVAC stands for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.it’s the broadly used term to describe equipment used to keep homes at a comfortable temperature. This system provides heating and cooling to residential and commercial buildings.The…

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 Ans - From the above type of structure i want to build for "Multi-Unit Residential Apartment".…

1) Open an architectural template. Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project AIM - By Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project also by using architectural template. PROCEDURE- Open the Revit File the open "architectural…

1) Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit ? The purpose of all these building codes is to ensure public safety, health & welfare as affected by building construction. It is important to follow these guidelines that are meant to protect the overall health of the…

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- To Model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level Based on the project saved from Week 3. PROCEDURE - …

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) From the file menu, create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template ) and name the project appropriately AIM-To Create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template)  and name the project appropriately From the file menu.  PROCEDURE-  Open Revit Software…

1) B.I.M Stands for Building Information Modeling. It is used for modeling, Designing ,Planning of Architectural plans in 3D. It helps Architects/Engineers to Design,plan,manage more efficiently. BIM Software are supported by various tools, technologies with the help of this we can easily represent phyical & Functional…