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

SSai Bhavan Goud Udthawar8 Jun 2021

1 ans:

Aim: To Export the Revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks Cache file

Procedure:

Open Structural file which we have designed in week 6-8in Revit
Now go to the File option and click on export
Now select Dwf/Dwfx as show

Now we get a DWF export setting click next

Now we get Export Dwf Dialogue box
Now change the file type to Dwf as shown and click on ok

Now go file saved location and right-click on the file
Now select Navisworks and tick the box and click ok as shown below

Now we get the file in Navisworks as shown
Now click on save to save it as NWC file format

similarly, follow the steps for the Architecture file also

Result: The Revit architecture and structure model are successfully exported to the Navisworks Cache file

2 ans:

Aim: To use Navigate Tool to walk around the model and walk through the rooms created and record your moving as animation in Navisworks file

Procedure:

Open Revit architecture model in Navisworks
Now go to the viewpoint tab and go to Navigate and select Walk

Now go to the Animation Tab and go to Create and select Record

Next, Keep the model in the North view as shown

Next, we walk around the model and walk through the rooms as shown below

We can see the animation created in the saved Viewports as shown

Result: The given task has been successfully completed

3 ans:

Aim: Use Navigate tool to use Realism feature to walk through the model and record your moving as animation in Navisworks file

Procedure:

Open Revit architecture model in Navisworks
Now go to the viewpoint tab and go to Navigate and select Realism

Now go to the Animation Tab and go to Create and select Record

Next, Keep the model in the North view as shown

Next, we walk around the model and walk through the rooms as shown below

We can see the animation created in the saved Viewports as shown

Result: The given task has been successfully completed

4 ans:

Aim: To Create a clash detection test between the two models

Procedure:

Open Architecture model in Navisworks

Now click on append
Now the Append dialogue box opens
Now select the structural file and click open as shown

Now we get the structural model in the Navisworks as shown

Now go to tools and select Clash Detective as shown

Now a clash detective dialogue box opens
Now click on add test as shown

Now select architecture and structural file as shown below and click on RUN Test

Now we get the test results as shown

Now change the Clashes to Active, Reviewed, approved and resolved by clicking on status as shown below

Now by changing the status we have to save the file
Now the file is ready and we can send it for review

Result: The task has been successfully completed

5 ans:

Aim: To use the Timeliner feature in Navisworks to prepare a schedule for the project

Procedure:

Open the structural project in Navisworks
Now select the selection tree so that the selection tree tab opens as shown

Now Go to Home and in tools select TimeLiner as shown

Now a Timeliner Tab opens
Now select the Footing in the selection tree
Now add planned start date and planned end date and actual start and actual end as shown
Now click on add task to add footings as task as shown

Now click enter to add a new Task
Now select the beams, columns, and slabs in the selection tree
Now add planned start date and planned end date and actual start and actual end as shown
Now click on add task to add footings as task as shown

Now click on simulate
Now click on play to see the recorded task

Now save the project

Result:The task has been successfully completed

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