Usage of Collaborate tool in REVIT

1)

AIM: To set the base point of the project using manage tab and project shared coordinates for the project.

PROCEDURE:

• open the revit file.
• type VG command
• switch on the project base point and survey point,then click ok.
• Select the architectural tab and click on the grids and draw the required grids.
• Then rename the grids accordingly.

RESULT: Base point of the project is created under the manage tab and shared coordinates for the project.

2)

AIM:To create a structural template and copying the parameters from architectural to structural template.

PROCEDURE:

• create a new file using structural template.
• click project parameter under the manage tab
• and click on name and select structural.
• filter architecture tool and select all.
• then select structural and modify.

RESULT: structural template is created and parameters are copied from architectural to structural template.

3)

AIM: To make the central model of the architectural template using collaborate tab.

PROCEDURE:

• open the revit file
• select the collaborate tool
• and select collaborate and select within the network and click ok.

RESULT: Central model of the architectural template is made using collaborate tool.

4)

AIM:To create the grids longitudinal and transverse pattern for the project similar to the task done in week 2.

PROCEDURE:

• Open the architectural template
• And select architectural tab and select the grids.
• pick line and set the offset value as 20'.
• draw the longitudianal and transverse grids and name them accordingly.

RESULT: Pattern of longitudinal and transverse grids are drawn accordingly.

5)

AIM: To synchronize the changes from the local copy to the central file of architectural model.

PROCEDURE:

• open the revit file
• click on collaborate tab and click collaborate
• click workset and click synchronise with central tool.
• click ok

6)

AIM: To open the structural model and using collaborate tools to save the model as a central file.

PROCEDURE:

• Open the file which is created as structural template.
• click on collaborate and then workset
• choose within the network option, click ok
• click synchronise with central tool under manage tab and click ok.

7)

AIM:To copy the grids and levels from the architectural model to the structural model using the copy monitor tool.

PROCEDURE:

• Open the architectural file which is created earlier.
• Add the structural model to the current project using manage link option under the manage tab
• click copy monitor tool under the collaborate tab and select choose link
• select the copy option
• and copy the required objects and click ok
• hence the objects from architecture to structure model completed successfuly.

RESULT : grids and levels are copied from architectural to structural m

8)

AIM: To create construction template and to link both architectural and structural model using manage links which is under the manage toolbar.

PROCEDURE:

• open the new file with construction template
• and save it as central file using collaborate tab
• Select manage tab and select manage links and select both architectural and structural models and click ok
• then combined file is opened.

RESULTS:

9)

Yes ,grids from structural and architectural are matching.

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