Revit MEP

Revit MEP Syllabus:

• Introduction and Methodology

• Conceptual Underpinnings of Revit MEP

• Building Information Modeling

• Revit MEP Key Concepts

• Exploring an Existing Project

• User Interface

• Unit Conventions

• Understanding the User Interface

• Right-Clicking

• Navigating in Views

• Selection Methods

• The Almighty Tab Key

• Settings

Create the Building Model:

• Basic Project Setup

• Preparing the Architectural Model

• Purging the Architectural Model

• Creating a New Project

• Linked Project Settings

• Copying Titleblocks

• Load a Titleblock Family and Create Sheets

• Wrapping Up a Project Setup

• Energy Analysis

• Understanding the Workflow

• Managing the "I" in BIM

• The Importance of Project Collaboration

• Space Elements

• Zones

• Energy Analysis

Mechanical Systems:

• Mechanical Settings

• Creating a Ceiling Plan View for Coordination

• Placing Air Terminal Devices

• Placing Mechanical Equipment

• Ductwork

• Additional Ductwork Tools

Piping Systems:

• Plumbing and Pipe Settings

• Boiler Room Piping - Semi-Automatic Approach

• Boiler Room Piping - Manual Approach

Electrical Systems:

• Placing Electrical Equipment

• Circuiting Equipment

• Checking Connections in System Browser

• Create the Main Service Entrance

• Copy Equipment to a Level

• Create Lighting Views

• Modifying Light Fixture Types

• Lighting Switches

• Switch Systems

• Electrical Fixtures

• Circuit the Receptacles

• Wire Tags

• Define a Special Purpose Receptacle

• Distribution Systems

• Conduit

• Circuiting Mechanical Equipment

• Other Device Types

• Cable Tray

• Lighting Fixture Annotations

• Panel Schedules

• Modify a Panel Schedule Template

• Create an Electrical Equipment Schedule

• Electrical Distribution Basics

• Load Classifications and Demand Factors

• Electrical Settings

Construction Documents and Coordination:

• Detailing and Annotation

• Detailing in Revit

• Annotation

• Drafted Details

• Working with Legacy Details

• Additional Detailing Techniques

Working with Schedules and Tags:

• Create and Modify Schedule Views

• Editing the Model

• Working with Tags

• Room and Room Tags

• Querying Data

• Add a Color Scheme

• Working with Area Plans

Ceiling Plans and Interior Elevations:

• Creating Ceiling Elements

• Creating Interior Elevations

• Printing, Publishing, and Exporting

• Print Setup

• Printer Driver Configuration

• Troubleshooting Printing

• Publish to Buzzsaw

• Export to CAD

• Export a DWF File

• Publishing Tools

Create the Building Model:

• Revit Architecture Quick Start

• Create a Small Building

• Working in Other Views

• Edit in Any View

• Round Out the Project

• Preparing Output

Creating a Building Layout:

• Working with Walls

• Working with Doors and Windows

• Viewing the Model in 3D

Setting Up Project Levels and Views:

• Working with Levels

• Rough Out the Building Form

• Working with Elevation Views

• Creating Section Views

• Schedule Views

• Sheet Views

• Drafting Views

Column Grids and Structural Layout:

• Working with Grids & Columns

• Adding Core Walls

• Adding Floors

• Creating Structural Framing

Vertical Circulation:

• Stairs and Railings

• Commercial Core Layout

• Floors, Landings, and Shafts

• Ramps and Elevators

Floors and Roofs:

• Creating Roofs

• Editing Roofs

• Creating Floors

• Commercial Project Roof

Working with Families:

• Kinds of Families

• Family Libraries

• Family Strategies

• Accessing Families in a Project

• Accessing Libraries

• Edit and Create Family Types

• Customizing Families

• Building Custom Families

• Building Parametric Families

Worksharing:

• Linking and Importing

• Coordination Monitor and Interference Check

• Understanding Worksets

• Enabling Worksharing