Autodesk Revit 2017 (R1): Collaboration Tools - Metric: Autodesk Authorized Publisher - Paperback

by Ascent -. Center for Technical Knowledge (Author)

Autodesk^(R) Revit^(R) is a Building Information Modeling (BIM) tool, which can be used by more than one person working on a new project. This is an important feature in collaboration within a project, between projects, and with other users, firms, and disciplines.
The objective of the Autodesk^(R) Revit^(R) 2017 (R1) Collaboration Tools student guide is to enable students, who have a basic knowledge of Autodesk Revit, to increase their productivity while working with other people on a team, either in the same firm or other firms as well as with other disciplines. It also covers linking Autodesk Revit files and linking or importing other CAD files. Practices are available for each of the primary disciplines covered by Autodesk Revit: architecture, MEP, and structure.

Topics Covered

• Set up project phasing
• Create and display a variety of design options
• Use groups
• Link Autodesk Revit files
• Use multi-discipline coordination including Copy/Monitor and Coordination Review.
• Import and export vector and raster files including exporting Autodesk Revit models for energy analysis
• Understand, use, and setup worksets

Prerequisites
Students should be comfortable with the fundamentals of Autodesk Revit as taught in Autodesk Revit Architecture, MEP, or Structure Fundamentals. Knowledge of basic techniques is assumed, such as creating typical elements as well as copying and moving objects, creating and working with views, etc.

Author Biography

ASCENT develops and produces a wide range of courseware offerings, knowledge products, and courseware for the industry's leading engineering software tools from Autodesk, Dassault Systèmes, and PTC. ASCENT's team is comprised of courseware developers, engineers, instructional designers, architects, and technical writers who work together to create training solutions that work for our clients. Our curriculum group specializes in the creation of blended education programs that incorporate the best of expert-led and technology-based training offerings to create the most effective course content and ensure that users achieve maximum productivity from their chosen engineering tools. We also work to meet our client's needs by offering different levels of customization for classroom-training curriculum.