Usage of Collaborate tool in REVIT

Aim: To know the general design procedure of spread footing and pile foundation with safe software Procedure:   Step 1: Required data from the week 11 challenge Square footing of column size of 400x400 Compression axial load of combination (1.5DL + 1.5LL) is 2000KN Unfactored load = 2000/1.5 = 1333.3 KN Dead load…

Aim: General design of spread footing and manually calculation with respect to limit state design of soil and structure. Procedure: Step 1: Given data Size of the column = 400x400 Load = (1.5 D.L + 1.5 L.L) is 2000KN S.B.C 150KN/M2 Step 2: To calculate required area Unfactored load = 2000/1.5 = 1.33 KN = 1.33x1.1/150 =…

Aim: To model a apartment with all seismic consideration, based on the given architecture inputs. Procedure: Defining the material properties and section properties  Step 1: By using to edit grid data horizontal and vertical gride have been created as per required data From the edit story custom height of building is created…

Aim: To analysis the given model and extract the reinforcement details of shear wall with respect to IS 13920 – 2016 standard Procedure: Step 1: Open the Etabs file and then from the analysis the check the model without error and then run the analysis Step 2: After run the analysis from the above tool bar check for…

Aim: To Run the analysis and design the RCC Moment Resisting Reinforcement Frame of the two columns at the following grid intersections (3A & 3B) detailing of columns in Etabs 2018. Procedure: Step1: Open the given Etabs model. Next check the model is there any error and warning then run the analysis Step 2: After…

Aim:  To analysis the Detail and design of beams in Etabs 2018. Procedure: Open the given model Then analysis > Run the model  After completion of analysis go to concrete frame design carry out the design of the beam reinforcement The reinforcement values are obtained from the display design option. For both…

Aim: To model and analysis the building from A to K with given structure specification and to compare the analysis result. Model A: 2 story building with the column dimension 400x400 Model B: 5 story building with the column dimension 400x400 Model C: Bunchmark building with rectangle column oriented along X direction…

Aim: To model a 25 story building with specified property by using Etabs. Procedure: Step1: First set the girds according to parameters of the given building plan From the define story input add the story levels (plinth 1.5m and each story as 3m). All above level are similar to that. Step3: To define material property:…

1): Aim: Compare the three alternatives, taking into account restraint of floor shrinkage, lateral stiffness torsional one with respect to the vertical axis, vertical reinforcement similar base capacity static eccentricity, system’s redundancy, foundation systems, architectural constraints etc. from the given…

1): Aim: To look into aspects of symmetry, redundancy and bi-directional stiffness and ductility. of the framing plan concerning earthquake resistance in the two horizontal directions X or Y. Investigation of the framing plan W.R.T symmetric in the x- direction. If we split the plan vertically half it will look mirrored…

1): Aim: A five story structure with 5 translational DOF is shown here. Each storey has mass ‘m’. The eigenvalue problem has been solved and the 5 periods of vibration Tn and their corresponding mode shapes, φn has been derived. Procedure: Step 1: For mode 1: We know that  =(0.334)+(0.641)+(0.895)+(1.078)+(1.173)…

1): Aim: To compute the lateral stiffness of the building with give parameters. Procedure: This structure can be analyzed by any of the standard methods, including moment distribution. Here we use the definition of stiffness influence coefficients to solve the problem. Step 1: The system has the three DOFs. To obtain the…

Aim: To identify the mode failure or damage of the structure member based on the images. 1): a): Type cause: Damage Reason: At the column and beam junction the concrete portion is damage but there is no effect on the reinforcement bars so it can be a repairable one Such type damages are cause due to heigh compressive stress…

1): Aim: To export the Revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks  Introduction: To export the Revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks. Procedure: Step1: Open the revit softer from the file option click on the export then select the nwc option Step2: Now select the location to save the file…

Aim: To create sinusoidal points, curve and surface over the curve by using Dynamo in Revit. Introduction: To create sinusoidal points, curve and surface over the curve by using Dynamo in Revit. Procedure: Step1: To create sinusoidal points Open a revit architecture template from the manage tab open the dynamo window Now…

1):  Use the shortcut keys in Revit discussed in class to complete the following tasks and list them below A): shortcut keys in Revit are: Using 3D model create a section box - BX            b. To create similar doors and windows in a floor plan layout - CS        …

1): What are HVAC systems? Why are they essential in the modeling of buildings A): Heating ventilation and air condition (HVAC). systems are more used in different types of buildings such as industrial, commercial, residential and institutional buildings. The system is designed to achieve the environmental requirements…

  1)  Select the type of structure you want to build from one of the three below: Multi-Unit Residential Apartment         b. Office Buildings         c. School. A): I will select the multi-unit residential apartment 2): A): Based on the assumption of geographic and…

1): Aim: Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project. Introduction: Using the Manage tab set project base point and project shared coordinates for the project. By using Revit. Procedure: Step1: Select the new file option open or create a new architectural template and save…

1) Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit? A): Codes are designed to protect buildings and the people and property inside them from fire, earthquakes, windstorms and other extreme events. They also ensure structural integrity; electrical, plumbing and mechanical…

1): Aim: To model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level. Introduction: To model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level. By using Revit. Procedure: Step1: From the architecture tab select the celling option. Select the type of celling and place…

1): Aim: To create floor tool under architecture tab using the property browser  Introduction: To create floor tool under architecture tab using the property browser. By using Revit. Procedure: Step1: Adding floor to plan From the architectural toolbar select the architectural floor From the edit tab set the floor…

1): What is BIM? Summarize the features of BIM and benefits of using BIM over 2D CAD tools. A): Building information modeling (BIM): As the name suggest the most common feature is information. BIM is a concept that was created by Autodesk. The work process of BIM is to create and manage all the information surrounding…

1): Aim: To create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template) and name the project appropriately. Introduction: To create a new project (Structural / Architectural / Construction template) and name the project appropriately. By using Revit. Procedure: Step1: Open the revit software From the file…

1): Aim: To create a 3 dimensional model of the residential building with a rendered view. Introduction: To create a 3 dimensional model of the residential building with a rendered view Procedure: Step1: First set the units by using the command UN next set the limits as per the requirement of the drawing First we need…

Aim: To create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given. Introduction: To create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given. By using AutoCad Procedure: Step1: CRATION OF PLAN: Fist set the units and limits Create the 2d plan first as per given dimensions Then change the…

1): Aim: To create a 3D Furniture element Introduction: To create a 3D Furniture element. By using AutoCad Procedure: Step1: Frist change the autocad work space to the 3d modeling Now set the units and limit and zoom all z enter and A enter Take a line command and draw a line in vertical in y axis with length of 2’6” Next…

1): Aim: To Create a layout of the Plan and Section A of the project in Challenges 7 Introduction: To Create a layout of the Plan and Section A of the project in Challenges 7. By using AutoCad Procedure: Step1: TO CREATE A TEMPLATE: Go to command layout select the template dwt – mArch – ISO A1 Next…

1): Aim: To Create the layouts of the Kitchen and provide hatches pattern Introduction: To Create the layouts of the Kitchen and provide hatches pattern. By using AutoCad Procedure: Step1: Draw a rectangle by typing the command “REC” in command box Select the first point give the dimension 4300x3200 Next take…

1): Aim: To create the templates title block and need to save it as a block with names: Custom1_titleblock and Custom2_titleblock, respectively. Introduction: To create the templates title block and need to save it as a block with names: Custom1_titleblock and Custom2_titleblock, respectively. By using AutoCad.…

Aim: Design and Draft a layout of a residential building with the following details: a.Plot Size: 60’x20’(18.3m x6m)  b. Orientation- Facing East  Introduction: Design and Draft a layout of a residential building with the following details. By using AutoCad. a.Plot Size: 60’x20’(18.3m…

Aim: To create the Plan and Sections Introduction: To create the Plan and Sections by using autocad Procedure: Step1: Frist set the units by typing “UN” in the command Set the units in the metric format Next set the limits as per the required of plan Step2: Creation of external and internal walls of the given…

1): Aim: To Draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe Introduction: To draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe by using AutoCad Procedure: step1: FRONT ELEVATION First set the limits as per required of drawing then set the units as mm then zoom > a Make a rectangle of 2800x2600mm Take the offset command and take…

Aim:  Create a column schedule Introduction:  Create a column schedule by using AutoCad Procedure: Step1: To create a table Draw a rectangle by typing “REC” in command box Make a rectangle of 60’x 20’ Next take the offset command Make the 6 columns with the offset of 10’ to each…

Aim: Sketch the layout of a residence plan. Introduction: Sketch the layout of a residence plan by using Auto Cad Procedure: First read the plan carefully and start the work from left to right and bottom to top Take the construction line by typing “XL” in command for vertical “V” for horizontal…

1): Aim: Drafting of given geometries Introduction: Drafting of given geometries by using Auto Cad Procedure: Step1: Take the line by tying l in the command box Draw a line of 3 unit in x axis Next draw a line with @ 2.12,<45 Next draw a line with @ 2.83,<135 Next draw a line with the unit @ -2.0 Then close. Step2:…

  Aim: To draw the cross section of load bearing wall over spread footing   Introduction:  To draw the cross section of load bearing wall over spread footing   by using Autocad . procedure: step1: create a rectangle type REC in command box specify the first point specify the width of the rectangle 0.9…

Aim: To create the geometries by using all the coordinates system methods. By using the Line tool to create the geometries. Introduction: To create the geometries by using the Imperial Template and the Decimal Units to draft the features. By using the software AutoCAD. Procedure: Step:1 Drawing line in AutoCAD…

Aim: To Sketch a G+1 floor residential plan, according to Vaastu Shastra, and list down the names of the structural drawings required to be provided to the site for construction. Introduction: Assume the sizes of the structural elements (Column, Beam, Slab, etc.,) and accordingly calculate the individual corresponding…

AIM: To calculate the Concrete Mix Design for M35 grade concrete with fly ash Introduction: mix proportion to concrete by using fly ash as part of replacement OPC for m35 grade of concrete. Stipulation for proportion Grade od designation: m40 Type of cement: OPC 43 grade conforming to IS 8112 Type of mineral admixture:…