Revit OpEd

APRIL 7, 2014

He wrote: We noticed a weird issue with one of our Revit projects. The expected (normal) time to open this model was about two and half minutes. We also noticed that there was a pronounced lag while working in the model, while zooming and panning on sheets for example. We are using Revit 2014 primarily.

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Revit Software Software Modeling 95

BIM & Beam

APRIL 11, 2018

Building on Autodesk’s strategy to make Revit a robust model authoring tool for designing and detailing, the Revit 2019 release includes a number of new features that increase modeling versatility, accuracy, and productivity for engineers and detailers. We’re excited to share these features with you—take a look!

Structural Engineering 19

Structural Engineering Revit Engineering Fabrication 19

Revit OpEd

MARCH 27, 2014

Here''s a list of the items that are new to Revit 2015. New Features News Revit 2015 Revit Updates' I''ve put them into my own grouping.

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Revit Schedule Electrical Visualization 106

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Autodesk has released Informed Design, add-ons for Revit and Inventor that help automate the process of placing manufactured products into building information models.

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Autodesk Revit Products Modeling 98

BIM & Beam

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

With MWF or Metal Wood Framer by StrucSoft Solutions, powerful clash detection tools are available directly in Revit ® to auto-detect MEP clashes with walls, floors and ceilings and MEP objects, structural members and generic Revit ® families.

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Revit Management BIM Visualization 101

Carol Hagen

MARCH 27, 2012

Let’s listen to what your construction peers are saying about Bluebeam: Construction Plan Markups for Revit and Navisworks®: Create 3D PDFs with just one-click from Revit and Navisworks®, and markup 3D PDF views. Bluebeam is best way to share Construction Plan Markups with your team and the project owner, period.

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Modeling Plans iPad Drawings 111

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Especially those with limited expertise in Revit, Navisworks, etc. There are numerous ways to share models with owners, architects and major specialty contractors but what do you do to make it easier for the other subcontractors and suppliers? Another solution is to share your model using Bluebeam Revu CAD. BIM in a Browser.

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BIM Modeling Construction Viewpoint 163

Pro Builder

AUGUST 18, 2022

Louis Lawyers Created a Replicable Model for Neighborhood Renewal. The SmithNMTC corporation is revitalizing neighborhoods all across the U.S. Their work has revitalized neighborhoods in Atlanta, Charlotte, Newark, Baltimore, Santa Fe, N.M., Thu, 08/18/2022 - 10:32. Over a decade ago, St.

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St. Louis Modeling Memphis Charlotte 98

BIM & Beam

JUNE 8, 2018

GRAITEC Advance BIM Designers – Concrete Series is an innovative series of applications for rebar detailing and modeling using engineering BIM data. Power up your productivity in Revit and manage your rebar project in the most effective way with BIM Designers. Learn more about the BIM Designers add-in for Revit: [link].

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BIM Revit Products Design 90

Revit OpEd

OCTOBER 13, 2014

If you change the default setting, the option you select for Positioning becomes the default instead for your current Revit session. Revit will also remember a different setting for Revit models and CAD files. New Features New Releases Release Update Revit 2015'

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Revit CAD Modeling Office 73

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 15, 2018

Building on Autodesk’s strategy to make Revit a robust model authoring tool for designing and detailing, the Revit 2019.1 release includes an important update for concrete detailers and engineers that will help to increase modeling versatility, accuracy, and productivity. Free Form Rebar Distribution in Revit 2018.1.

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Revit Concrete Modeling BIM 81

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

A quick heads up.Autodesk released Revit 2015 R2 today. From an Autodesk email: Autodesk Revit 2015 R2 includes more than 30 user-requested features that add powerful capabilities, enhance software performance and improve user productivity for architects, MEP and structural engineers. New Features News Release Update Revit 2015'

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Revit Autodesk Structural Engineering Software 69

Revit OpEd

APRIL 4, 2014

Here''s what it looked like in Revit 2014 and how Revit interpreted/applied the formula to a value. When you create Attached Detail Groups they used to display a Pin to indicate their relationship to a Model Group. There are two articles (in AUGIWorld) that discuss the new Revit features. This is what it looks like now.

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Revit Fabrication Autodesk Modeling 74

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

Before we dive in, let’s quickly review the four benefits of BIM for engineers: Combines the versatility of 2D documentation with the higher level of fidelity and accuracy of 3D modeling of steel reinforcement and concrete accessories, with minimal effort to produce both. Revit-model-driven structural-analysis.

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Modeling BIM Concrete Design 75

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 17, 2014

A new view override feature called Reveal Constraints is part of the subscription only R2 release for Revit 2015. It is intended to make it easier to see constraints that have been applied to the model but may have been obscurred in some way. constraints New Features R2 Reveal Constraints Revit 2015'

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Revit Autodesk Modeling Documentation 69

Carol Hagen

JANUARY 10, 2012

Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become an industry standard on complex construction projects. As more Construction owners reap the benefits of BIM, more projects add a modeling component. Then you can mold your own model of a BIM professional without any “bad habit” baggage.

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BIM Bidding Modeling Revit 185

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 15, 2014

It is not uncommon for a new Revit user, that is already familiar with Sketch Up for example, to be a bit surprised that we can''t do routine modeling work while using a perspective view, called a camera view. I liken Revit to having been raised by parents with different beliefs than other software''s parents have.

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Revit Modeling Documentation Software 69

BIM & Beam

APRIL 2, 2013

The Structural Analysis and Code Checking Toolkit for Autodesk Revit software is a suite of tools that supports the Building Information Modeling (BIM) process and allows structural engineers to analyze and check their structure from within the Revit environment. Read more. .

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Autodesk Revit Structural Engineering Modeling 102

BD+C

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Last year, SSOE Group saved an automotive client more than $250,000 by streamlining how data from the client’s manufacturing structures were gathered, using laser scanning, innovative workflows, and technology that converts point clouds to Revit models that can be imported to structural analysis software.

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Innovation Engineering Revit Software 122

BIM & Beam

OCTOBER 16, 2014

I would like to start a series of tutorials to help you get started with reinforced concrete structures in Autodesk Revit. Autodesk Revit software provides tools for modeling 3D concrete reinforcement in an advanced Building Information Modeling (BIM) environment. In the first series of steps, you set up rebar covers. .

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Autodesk Revit Concrete Modeling 68

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project. New Orleans, LA.,

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Autodesk Modeling BIM Construction 96

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Manage Cloud Models dialog that Revit displays is a terrible design. Utterly ineffectual. No search, no options for changing from icons to a list and it seems that it fails to list all of our projects at times. A very disappointing experience trying to use it.EVERY time. I have a sense of dread every time I think I need to open it.

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Modeling Revit Management Design 40

Lets Build

MAY 9, 2017

Building Information Modeling (BIM) can be a valuable tool in the hands of anyone who works in construction. As we saw above, BIM stands for Building Information Modeling. CAD drawings are used during Level 0, but there is no sharing of the generated information models. What BIM Actually Is. BIM Level 1 (Partial Collaboration).

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BIM Aconex Aconex Construction 168

BIM & Beam

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

A new feature is available for users of Structural Analysis 360, the cloud based analysis service for Autodesk Revit Structure. Users of the service are now able to view and investigate the analytical model used by the analysis service directly from within their WebGL enabled web browser.

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Modeling Autodesk Inspections Revit 111

Revit OpEd

MARCH 19, 2021

Linked Revit models start using an individuals collaboration cache location for the path instead of the project's BIM 360 location. At first it seemed that we could resolve it easily by applying the update for Revit 2020. Most of the active projects I deal with are still based on Revit 2020. Okay, that's fair.

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Revit Modeling BIM Autodesk 40

Revit OpEd

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Issue: The Revit team has identified a defect with Revit 2020.2 In order to reduce the likelihood that customers come across this issue, we have temporarily removed the Revit 2020.2 For customers that have already installed Revit 2020.2, A change in the way that Revit 2020.2 Which versions/models are affected?

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Revit Autodesk Modeling Accounting 49

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 2, 2020

I wish the list of projects I get when I use Manage Cloud Models (BIM 360 projects) didn't waste sooo much real estate. That's my experience with Revit 2020 at the moment when a good many projects that I get to look at reside. These big icons are a waste of space, they just mean lots of scrolling. But hundreds?

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Modeling Management BIM Revit 52

Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. AutoDesk, Revit, and Navisworks are a few of the leading names in the industry to research. Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software. This allows for unprecedented communication and collaboration on the project.

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Project Management Innovation Management Industrial 329

BIM & Beam

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Revit users can choose between various types of I-shape, T-shape, trapezoidal and many other beam cross sections. The extended range of parameters that control their geometry allow for faster and more precise modelling of Precast concrete structures. This provides enhanced rebar modelling to support better local standards.

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Revit Autodesk Modeling Concrete 51

Revit OpEd

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Regarding my last post - a Revit 2020.1 Of specific interest.Autodesk writes: Issues Resolved: Fixed an issue that resulted in the loss of family data in some workshared models when family definitions had not been recently modified. Hot Fix is now posted.

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Revit Modeling 45

BIM & Beam

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The videos cover a variety of simulation capabilities: Simulation in Action: Verification of Analytical Models Simulation in Action: Simplified Seismic Analysis Simulation in Action: Cladding Tool Simulation in Action - Energy Analysis for Revit Simulation in Action - CFD for AEC, MEP and ESP Applications Simulation in Action: Operating Room Simulation (..)

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Industrial Revit Structural Engineering BIM 97

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

A team of authors led by Bill East (COBie inventor) has finished a book dedicated to COBie and Revit. We show you how to unlock the power of the Revit COBie Extension and Classification Manager Add-Ins to automate COBie file production details. His team consists of: Shawn O'Keeffe, Richard Kenna and Emma Hooper.

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Autodesk Revit Modeling Industrial 49

ENR Construction

MAY 16, 2024

High-tech studies, modeling play key role in revitalizing DC’s National Air and Space Museum.

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Revit Modeling 74

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Let's break down these workflows into three core elements, each tailored to achieve a unique objective: To seamlessly depict the building layout in context with the shopfloor, we will look at the interaction between Revit and Inventor. This integration allows real-time collaboration between Revit and Inventor designers.

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Autodesk Plans Design Revit 81

DebunkTheBIM

APRIL 13, 2021

Revit is better, even if people often mispronounce it. Talking Revit. But while I’m happy to drive a second-hand Jap-car to roll into work, I hate waiting for a Joe-average model to even open on my computer when using Revit. Hell, even Vectorworks rolls better of the tongue. I came across a software comparison recently.

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ArchiCAD Comparison Revit AutoCAD 118

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 21, 2022

Imerso automatically verifies the resulting data for compliance against the specifications of BIM models imported from Autodesk Construction Cloud — generating status reports and early alerts of deviated work and upcoming clashes. . Customers can then perform automated comparisons of the 3D models to the reality captured on-site. .

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Autodesk BIM Construction Modeling 98

BIM & Beam

JANUARY 16, 2018

In this post of the Structural Precast series I would like to show you how in Revit we can easily add grout tubes and tubes on top to precast walls. Grout tube and tube on top are families that come with the installation of Structural Precast Extension for Revit. When modeling you can use them or your own families.

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Revit Autodesk Modeling BIM 75