REVIT_Usage of Elements & Properties_Week 3
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 week 2
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AIM:Create the layout from week 2
PROCEDURE:
>Open your saved week 2 project
>Click on Architectural tab click on the floor
>Select boundary lines
>select the walls
>click on the edit type in property browser and change the floor
>click on the structural material and change the floor material what you wanted
>select the floor material and click on dublicate option and change the thickness of the floor

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2) Add walls based on the floor layout. Pick lines or use the draw tool to modify the boundary of walls. Use the property browser to select appropriate material and thickness for walls. After creating the walls verify using the property browser to see if the top and bottom of the walls are constrained.
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AIM:Add walls based on floor layout modify walls and select materials and thickness for walls
PROCEDURE:
>Click on the walls adjust the thickness of the inner walls in properties browser

>Click on the walls and select edit type in properties browser
>select the edit in structure
>change the wall properties

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3) Copy the model elements ( wall, floor ) modelled to Ground Floor Level and paste it aligned to First Floor Level . Use modify tab to utilize copy and paste options to align
elements to a different level
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AIM: To copy the model of the Ground floor to the first floor level
PROCDURE:
>First thing first you have to create the level 2 on the elevatiion view
>Click on Modify tab then you have to copy the model and on paste option you have to select the alinged to select levels
>place it on the first floor
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4) Use interior partition walls to create separate rooms within your residential unit. The model must include the following rooms
a. Living Room/ Drawing Room ( 15’ X 18’)
b. Dining Room (9’ X 11’)
c. Bed Room ( 9’ X 12’ and 15’ X 11’)
d. Rest Room ( 10’ X 12’ )
e. Kitchen (8’ X 10’)
The above are for examples. You can use them or use your measured entities to create your model based on your layout. You may include entry walkway, Patios or Guest
rooms based on your creativity and purpose of modeling. Convert units if you are using metric system
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AIM:Create the Residential unit on your entities to create your model layout
PROCEDURE:
>Click on the Architectural tab select the wall then click on properties then create the inner walls in your model
>In insert click on load families add the furnitures,domestic appliances,plumbing appliances etc to your model
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5) Based on week 2 assignment, the components to be included in a residential unit were inserted to the Revit file. Place these components in appropriate locations to add details to your residential model
a. Place Doors and windows in the wall at appropriate locations
b. The Living Room must include furniture set, couch table and TV desk and shelf cabinets
c. The Dining Room must include a table and chairs serving the purpose of eating
d. Bed Room must include a bed set, shelf, lighting and individual study desk and chair
e. Rest room should include bath tub and plumbing fixtures discussed in class
f. Kitchen should include countertops, gas stove cabinet and shelves to store food items
g. The wash/storage room can include washing machines and shelves to store clothes
All the components are available in Revit Library. Use them to place at appropriate locations to add details to your model. Use 3D navigation to check the model and its authenticity on a real time basis to verify the model
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AIM: Based on week 2 assignment, the components to be included in a residential unit were inserted to the Revit file. Place these components in appropriate locations to add details to your residential model
PROCEDURE:
>click on Architectural tab then click on load familiesand select the furniture,domestic appliances,sanitary appliances,plumbing etc and place the components on your Residential uni




