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Understanding the concepts on Degrees of Freedom

1) The main objective of this challenge is to understand the mode shapes of a multi storey building, calculate the bas shear and understand the various terminologies envolved in model analysis.  

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    Read more Projects by Soubhik Goswami (44)

    Project 1

    Objective:

    1.1A. Two most possible routes from the opposite ends and there should be in intersection link in between. 1B. Intersection location should at mid point the entire length of the metro. 1C. Location of depo should be at two opposite end. 1E. Consider approx 30 Km no. of stations 12 no.s on an average distance.

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    05 Sep 2023 06:07 AM IST

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      Project 2

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      Aim of this project is to model a membrane roof with cables by form finding and create the cutting patterns of the structure. 1. Create a new model using the new model option. 2. Name the model as desired, change all the parameters unit dimensions. 3. Select the node line option create the nodes to get the shape of the…

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      19 Aug 2023 08:30 AM IST

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        Project 1

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        Aim of this project is to understand the concept of form finding and structural analysis of multiple masts structure. Steps:  1. Select the new model and name the model. 2. Create the conical model using the new line option and provide the coordinates points at specific distance. 3. Select the line copy option and…

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        12 Aug 2023 03:47 PM IST

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          Week 11 Challenge

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          Please provide the solution 

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          28 Nov 2022 10:06 AM IST

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            Project 1

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            28 Nov 2022 02:55 AM IST

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              Project 2

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              28 Nov 2022 02:54 AM IST

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                Week 12 Challenge

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                Already done in previous challenges.

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                15 Nov 2022 02:13 AM IST

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                  Week 10 Challenge

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                  Objective of this challenge is to model, analyze and design the industrial structures-PEB structures in Staad Pro. Know how to taper the beam sections as per bending moment diagram. Understand the concept of calculation of wind loads as per IS 1875. 1) Procedure: a)

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                  15 Nov 2022 02:06 AM IST

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                    Project 2

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                    Aim of this project is to understand how to create project under EPS and OBS. Assigning of activity and activity name, Resource allocation, developing of the project schedule, define and adding resources, adding budget to the project, generate material resources cost curve, creation of the reflection, TSLD view of the…

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                    30 Oct 2022 02:39 AM IST

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                      Project 1

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                      Aim of this project is to understand the concept of how plan the entire project in Primavera p6. Know how to make EPS and OBS. Creation of the project under the EPS, activities, breakdown of various structures. Determine the critical activity, floats, early start/late-start/finish dates. Assigning of user defined fild…

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                      25 Oct 2022 04:21 AM IST

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                        Project 2_Design & Analysis of a Hostel building at Guwahati, Assam

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                        Aim of is this project is to design the G+3 Rcc building located at Guwahati, Assam-Hostel block in an academic institute. We have to follow the various IS Codes for the design -IS 875 part 1, IS 875 part 2, IS 13920, IS 1893, IS 2911 part 2, IS 456, SP 34. Here We have to model for the two blocks on either side of the…

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                        08 Oct 2022 03:13 AM IST

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                          Structural Modelling using Etabs 2018

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                          Objective of this challenge is: a) Conceptualize the framing plan and than model the building in Etabs. b) Structural model to be comply as per provision of IS 1893 & IS13920. And run the modal response spectrum analysis and also check the analysis result. c) Conceptualize the layout for shear walls, min. shear wall…

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                          02 Oct 2022 03:32 AM IST

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                            Week 9 Challenge

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                            Objective of this challenge is to know how to analyse and design steel frame structures using staad pro. Know the concept of designing of dual sloped pitched roof frame. Understand the bending moment diagram of steel frame under loading conditions. Also understand the concepts of lateral and vertical deflection of steel…

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                            20 Aug 2022 02:53 AM IST

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                              Week 8 Challenge

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                              Aim of this challenge is to know how to loading like self weight, member weight etc. in staad pro. After applying the loads on structure created in week 7 challenge run the analysis and know how to determine the maximum force and minimum force of the member. Understand how to view and rectify the warnings instabilities…

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                              16 Aug 2022 03:14 PM IST

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                                Week 7 Challenge

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                                Objective of this challenge is to understand the concept of modelling of industrial structures using staad pro. Know how to create node points and draw the beams. Understand how apply the specification and member property of the model structure. Also know how to create groups of the members in staad pro. 1. Modelling of…

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                                14 Aug 2022 04:43 AM IST

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                                  Week 5 Challenge

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                                  Objective of this challenge is to understand the concept of designing of plate girders, how to determine the web thickness. Understand the concept of the stiffner required for a given load. Know the different types of stiffners, location of stiffners in plate girder. How to calculate the depth required for a given load…

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                                  29 Jul 2022 02:50 PM IST

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                                    Week 6 Challenge

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                                    Objective of this challenge is to: a) Understand the concept of designing of flooring systems, checquered plates b)Designing of desck slabs. c) Understand the concept of lateral load system and gravity load system and how the loads are transfered along the framing system. 1. Chequered Plate design: Given Parameters: Length(a)=5000mm…

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                                    27 Jul 2022 03:14 AM IST

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                                      Week 4 Challenge

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                                      Objective of this challenge is to: a) understand the concept of design of beams and how to classify section based on shapes of beams. b) How to calculate the effetive length of builtup sections for eg; rafter. c) Calculation for the deflection of beam under flexural stiffness, based on type of loading. d) Understand the…

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                                      21 Jul 2022 03:26 AM IST

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                                        Week 3 Challenge

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                                        Objective of this challenge is to: a) Understand the concept of designing the compression members. b) Know to determine the axial strength of the column. c) Know how to design the circular strut member for a given load. d)Design the laced column and battened column, knowledge of IS 800-2007. 1. Effective length factor…

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                                        16 Jul 2022 01:35 PM IST

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                                          Week 2 Challenge

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                                          Objective of this challenge is to understand the concept of design of tension members for drilled hole, zigzag bolting and angles section. Also understand the concept of design of sag rods under Dead load and Live load. Know how to determine the section size for given tensile load. 1. Net Area for tension member calculation…

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                                          12 Jul 2022 02:54 AM IST

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                                            Week 1 Challenge

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                                            Objective of this challenge is to understand the basic concepts of truss, braces and how they behave to transfer the gravity loads, knowledge of bending moment, Moment of inertia of various sections. Know how to calculate loads and how they are transfered to the ground. Understand how the tension members behave due to…

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                                            07 Jul 2022 03:30 AM IST

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                                              Foundation Design using SAFE

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                                              Objective of this challenge is to: a) Know the general design procedure of spread footing-isolated footing and how to verify the size, depth and steel as per calculations. as per design in SAFE. b) Know the general design procedure of pile foundation with SAFE softw  Question 1: Given Parameters: a) Column size=400mmx400mm…

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                                              01 Jul 2022 03:46 AM IST

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                                                Design of Shallow Foundation (Isolated Footings)

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                                                Objective of challenge: a) To know the general design procedure of spread footing with hand calculation. b) To practice how the inputs can be collected and arrived as data for calculation. c) To understand the concept of bearing capacity of soil, net bearing pressure and safe bearing capacity. Given parameters: Column…

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                                                19 Jun 2022 04:26 AM IST

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                                                  Analysis & Design of RCC shear walls in the model using ETABS

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                                                  Objective of this challenge is: a) Know the concepts and reinforcement detailing of shear wall. b) Ductility detailing required as per IS13920-2016. c) Know how to extract values of longitudinal steel, boundry elements from the design results and use them to prepare the reinforcement detailing. Procedure: 1) First Open…

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                                                  03 Jun 2022 03:52 AM IST

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                                                    Reinforcement detailing of Columns from ETABS output

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                                                    Objective of this challenge is: 1) To know the reinforcement detailing of columns after analysis and design in Etabs. 2) To know how to draft the reinforcement detailing as per specification IS 13920-2016. 3) Also know how to show the shear reinforcement and lapping details as per special confining reinforcement as per…

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                                                    29 May 2022 04:14 PM IST

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                                                      Reinforcement Detailing of Beams from ETABS output

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                                                      Objective of this challenge is to know the design of RC beam using Etabs, know the basics of beam reinforcement detailing with respect to primary standard, and to ensure the ductility reinforcement required by IS 13920-2016 satisfied in Etabs Design. Procedure: 1) Open the attachment provided and opened in Etabs. Run the…

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                                                      24 May 2022 04:09 PM IST

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                                                        Project 1_Comparative study of different storey buildings for Seismic forces

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                                                        Objective of this project is to: a) Know how to extract different seismic responses for a structure. b) How to easily alter certain properties in a Etabs model. c) Know the factor influencing the dynamic characteristics of building. d) Know the factors influencing time period of building. e) Know the factors influencing…

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                                                        21 May 2022 03:03 AM IST

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                                                        Modelling of 25 storey building with the specified properties using ETABS

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                                                        Objective of this challenge is to know how to model high rise building using ETABS software, how to use material properties, assign the loads and verify the seismic code requirements from ETABS analysis. Procedure: 1)Open the ETABS software and create a new file. And than under the model initialization pop up windows select…

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                                                        15 May 2022 05:21 AM IST

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                                                        Conceptual design of a building with columns and shear walls

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                                                        * Objective of this challenge is to understand the concept of lateral stiffness, torsional resistant, flexural capacity. Also understand the concept of symmetric vs non symmetric floor plan. Understand the concept of framing structures in seismic force and investigate the suitability of the given plan with respect to seismic…

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                                                        05 May 2022 04:08 PM IST

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                                                          Concept on positioning of Columns

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                                                          *Objective of this challenge is to know the behaviour of horizontal and vertical members in the given frame & know the irregularities in the the building, irregularaties in beam connection at nodal joints. 1) Symetric: In the framing plan let us split it in two direction i.e X & Y. Splitting the vertical in the…

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                                                          04 May 2022 02:45 AM IST

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                                                            Understanding the concepts on Degrees of Freedom

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                                                            1) The main objective of this challenge is to understand the mode shapes of a multi storey building, calculate the bas shear and understand the various terminologies envolved in model analysis.  

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                                                            01 May 2022 04:30 PM IST

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                                                              Calculation of Stiffness in Structural elements

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                                                              1) Aim of this question is to compute lateral stiffness of the one story frame with an intermediate realistic stiffness of the beam.  2) Aim of this question is to  Determine the number of degrees-of-freedom for dynamic analysis Establish the equation of motion Calculate their natural frequencies   …

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                                                              01 May 2022 03:13 PM IST

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                                                                Identification of Cracks

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                                                                1) Objective: The main objective of this question is to identify the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the above figures and explain the reason of failure and whether the damages are repairable or not. Ans: Fig 1a: Observation: a) Concrete has been crushed and reinforcement has been exposed. b) The damage can be…

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                                                                14 Apr 2022 04:44 PM IST

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                                                                  Usage of Navigation tool , Timeliner and Clash Detection test using Naviswork

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                                                                  1) Aim of this project is to use the Architecture/ Structure Project file developed in Week 6 to 8 and Export the Revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks Cache file following the export settings. Procedure: a) First we need to export the revit file to Nwc file for opening the file in navisworks. For this go…

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                                                                  09 Apr 2022 03:16 PM IST

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                                                                    Creating Conceptual mass in REVIT and Creation of Sinusoidal curve and a Parametric stadium using Dynamo

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                                                                    1) Aim of this project is to create a set of sinusoidal points using dynamo and also create a curve and than create surface out of the curve. Procesudure: a) First search for integer slider and place 3 no.s of integer slider. b) Than search for range and place the range. After that place 2 no.s of point by coordinate.…

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                                                                    05 Apr 2022 05:07 PM IST

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                                                                      Preparing Schedule & Cost Estimation for a building using REVIT

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                                                                      1) Aim of this project is to use the shortcut keys to complete the following task as listed in the question. a) Using 3D model create the section box:  Procedure: Open the architectural model created before than select the any component in the model. After that type "BX" which is the shortcut key for section box. …

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                                                                      23 Mar 2022 06:17 AM IST

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                                                                        Structural analysis of a buidling using Robot Structural Analysis

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                                                                        1) Aim of this project is to know about HVAC system & why its is essential in modelling of buildings. Ans. HVAC stands for heating ,ventilation & air conditioning. This system provides heating & cooling to residential & commercial buildings. The three main function of HVAC systems are interrelated,especially…

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                                                                        20 Mar 2022 04:27 AM IST

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                                                                        Creating Architectural and Structural model with 3D rendering using REVIT

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                                                                        1) Aim of this project is the select the type of structures that I will be creating here. I would like to go for the office building. 2) Aim of this to make reasonable assumption based on the geographic and location details of the project. Ans. As I have selected the office building following assumptions need to be considered.…

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                                                                        19 Mar 2022 09:08 AM IST

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                                                                          Usage of Collaborate tool in REVIT

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                                                                          1) Aim of these project is to set project base point and project shared coordinates in an architectural template. Procedure: a) Open the Revit and create a new file by opening an architectural template. b) Now go the grid option in the ribbon menu under the architecture tab. c) Create the grids in in both direction, than…

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                                                                          13 Mar 2022 02:55 AM IST

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

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                                                                            1) Aim of these project is to model a ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first floor level. Procedure: a) Open the week 3 project file and than go to architecture tab and than select the ceiling option from the ribbon menu. b) After selecting the ceiling a dialogue box opens there select the reference…

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                                                                            09 Mar 2022 03:58 PM IST

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                                                                              Introduction to National Building Code and Steps in a Construction project

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                                                                              1) Aim of this question is to understand the need for building codes while modelling and effeciency of drawings in revit. Ans.  Building codes or standards are essential for the modeling of drawings in revit because: a)codes are designed to protect buildings and the people from fire, earthquakes,windstorm and other types…

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                                                                              06 Mar 2022 04:30 PM IST

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                                                                              Creating Walls, Partition walls and Floors for a residential layout using REVIT

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                                                                              1) Aim of these project is to create a floor using appropriate material and assign the proper thickness of the floor from the property browser, creating at ground floor level and align the proper plan with grids from the week 2 project file. Procedure: a) Open the revit file created before as architectural template. b)Under…

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                                                                              04 Mar 2022 04:34 PM IST

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                                                                                Creating Levels, Grids, Layout and model elements for a residential unit using REVIT

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                                                                                1) The aim of this project is to discuss about BIM & summarize the features of BIM. Also we will introduce here with the various benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools. BIM: ‘BIM’ stands for Building Information Modelling. It is a process of creating and managing information on a construction project. It is a kind of…

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                                                                                07 Feb 2022 04:08 PM IST

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                                                                                Introduction to REVIT concepts

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                                                                                Ans. 11) Analyze toolbar is used in Revit for defining load cases, load combination & perform analysis on structural building. Ans. 12) Cad formats, dwg markup, point clouds. Ans. 13) Collaborate tab is needed in Revit to link multiple revit models with team members who are also using the software. It supports modeling…

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                                                                                26 Jan 2022 02:10 PM IST

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