Challenge

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

1Q]

AIM: -

Download the NAVISWORKS EXPORTER.

Export the Revit Architecture model and Structural model to Navisworks cache file.

PROCEDURE: -

Open the Google

Type NAVISWORKS EXPORTER

Click on Autodesk.com website link

Scroll down to Navisworks Exporter download list

Click on the required Version

Download and install the software

Open the Revit File

Click on the FILE TAB

Go to Export option from the dropdown list

Here you can see NWC icon

We successfully installed Navisworks Exporter

Open the Project 1 Architecture File in Revit

Click on the FILE TAB

Go to Export option from the dropdown list

Here you can see NWC icon

Click on the NWC icon

Save as dialogue box opens

Save the file at desired location

Make sure that the file has extension of .nwc

RESULT: -

We downloaded and installed the NAVISWORKS EXPORTER.

Exported the Revit Architecture model and Structural model to Navisworks cache file.

2Q)

AIM: -

Use Navigate tool to walk around the model

Walk through the rooms created

Record moving as Animation

PROCEDURE: -

Open Navisworks Manage

Click on Application Button

Select Open option from the dropdown list

Click on OPEN

Dialogue box opens

Select the required file from the folder

Press Ok

Click on View Point Tab

Go to Navigate Panel

Select Walk tool

Click on Save Viewpoint tool

Enter the name in the Saved viewpoints browser

Click on Record option from the list in the Save Viewpoint tool

Using Arrow Keys move inside the building through each room

After finishing the Walk

Go to Recording Panel in Viewpoint Tab

Click on Stop

Name the Animation: Turn-around

To see the Record

Click on Animation Tab

Click on Turn-around option in Saved viewpoint panel

Recorded Animation will be played

To export the Animation,

Go to Export panel

Click on Export Animation tool

Animation Export dialogue box opens

Change the format: windows AVI

Press ok

Animation will be saved.

RESULT: -

Used Navigate tool to walk around the model

Walked through the rooms created

Recorded moving as Animation

3Q]

AIM: -

Use Realism feature to walk through the model

Record moving as Animation in Navisworks file.

PROCEDURE: -

Click on View Point Tab

Go to Navigate Panel

Click on Realism tool

Select third person from the List.

Select Walk tool

Click on Save Viewpoint tool

Enter the name in the Saved viewpoints browser : Realism Anmtn

Click on Record option from the list in the Save Viewpoint tool

Using Arrow Keys move inside the building through each room

After finishing the Walk

Go to Recording Panel in Viewpoint Tab

Click on Stop

Name the Animation: Realism Anmtn

To see the Record

Click on Animation Tab

Click on Realism Anmtn option in Saved viewpoint panel

Recorded Animation will be played

To export the Animation,

Go to Export panel

Click on Export Animation tool

Animation Export dialogue box opens

Change the format: windows AVI

Press ok

Animation will be saved.

RESULT: -

Used Realism feature to walk through the model

Recorded moving as Animation in Navisworks file.

4Q]

AIM: -

Embed both Architecture and structure .nwc files to the Navisworks file.

Create a clash detection test between the two models.

Run the Clash detection Test

Study the Clashes between the Two models.

List which of the clashes could be approved.

List which of the clashes could be neglected.

List which of the clashes can be resolved.

Save the Results after colour coding the clashes

In case of resolution annotate the clash and save the view to define views in Navisworks.

PROCEDURE: -

Open Navisworks file in which we already opened Architecture file

Click on HOME TAB

Go to Project panel

Click on APPEND tool

Append dialogue box opens

Select the Structural file.

Press OK

Click on HOME TAB

Go to Tools panel

Select Clash Detective tool

Clash Detective dialogue box opens

Click on Add Test option

Edit the name: Sample Test

Under Section A, Select Architectural file

Under Section B, Select Structural file

Press RUN TEST

Report displays the Result:

Status

Clashes

New

Approved

Resolved

Active

  • List which of the clashes could be neglected.

  • List which of the clashes could be approved.

  • List which of the clashes can be resolved.

Click on the icon Import/Export clash Test

Dialogue box opens

Save the Result

Press OK

RESULT: -

Embeded both Architecture and structure .nwc files to the Navisworks file.

Created a clash detection test between the two models.

Ran the Clash detection Test

Studied the Clashes between the Two models.

Listed which of the clashes could be approved.

Listed which of the clashes could be neglected.

Listed which of the clashes can be resolved.

Saved the Results after colour coding the clashes

5Q]

AIM: -

Prepare a Schedule for the Project using the Timeliner Feature.

Simulate the Task completion as a Visual simulation.

Record it and save the Timeline Simulation

PROCEDURE: -

Open the Navisworks

Click on HOME TAB

Go to Select and Search panel

Click on Selection Tree

Selection Tree browser appears on the screen

Go to Tools panel Select Timeliner

Timeliner dialogue box opens

Click on Add Task

Edit the name: PCC

Task Type: construct

Planned Start: 21/08/2022

Planned End: 31/08/2022

Actual Start: 21/08/2022

Actual End: 21/08/2022

Click on Attach

Select Attach current selection

Click on Add Task

Edit the name: Foundations

Task Type: construct

Add All Tasks:

Click on Add Task

Edit the name: Columns

Task Type: construct

Click on Add Task

Edit the name: Tie Beams

Task Type: construct

Click on Add Task

Edit the name: GF-SLAB

Task Type: construct

Repeat the process for all the elements.

GF-COLUMNS

STAIRS-1

WALLS-1

FF-Beams

FF-SLAB

FF-COLUMNS

STAIRS-2

WALLS-2

TF-Beams

TF-SLAB

TF-COLUMNS

STAIRS-3

WALLS-3

Add all the elements of the building.

To generate Animation video, Click on SIMULATE

To Export the Animation

Click on Export

Export dialogue box opens

Save the file at the desired Location.

RESULT: -

Prepared a Schedule for the Project using the Timeliner Feature.

Simulated the Task completion as a Visual simulation.

Recorded and saved the Timeline Simulation

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