Autodesk Revit MEP 2017 Essentials
Learn about Building Information Modelling and the tools for parametric MEP systems design and documentation using Autodesk Revit® MEP 2017. Begin the three-day guide by learning the fundamental features of Autodesk Revit MEP, then progressing through system design, system analysis and construction documentation.
Course Outline
Basic Schedules and Legends
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Scheduling Components
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Style Schedules
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Legends
Mechanical Systems
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Mechanical Settings
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Duct Types & fittings
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Creating duct & Piping systems
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Insulating & lining ductwork
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Plant & equipment
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Mechanical Pipework, flanges and fittings
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Checking and Fixing Interference Conditions
Electrical Systems & Circuits
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Equipment, devices & fixtures
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Wiring, cable tray and conduit modelling
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Circuits and Switch Systems
Plumbing Systems
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Plumbing settings
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Plumbing fixtures
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Creating plumbing systems
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Creating sanitary systems
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Domestic hot & cold water systems
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System browser
Spaces, Zones, Areas & Volumes
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Differentiate between Spaces, Zones, Areas & Volumes
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Defining spaces, bounding elements, tags & schedules
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Computation for areas and volumes
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Using Space data outside of Revit
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Colour schemes and Legends
2D Drafting & Annotation
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Introducing Annotation tools and component categories
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Detail component libraries
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Repeating Details
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Lines & arcs
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Text, Tags & Keynotes
Sheet Compilation & Publication
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Project browser organisation
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Creating & populating sheets
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Working with schedules
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Publishing & document management
Building Information Modelling
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Building Information Modelling for MEP Engineering
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Introducing Revit as a BIM tool
UI Tour, Project Navigation and View Creation
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Exploring the User Interface
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Placement & Properties of Grids, Levels & Dimensions
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Working with Revit Elements and Families
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Managing Views
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Controlling Object Visibility
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Working with Section and Elevation Views
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Creating and Modifying 3D Views
Element Selection & Manipulation
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Element Properties & Manipulation
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Instance & Type Parameters
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Modify tools, Nodes & Snaps
Visibility Control & Categorisation
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Project Wide Settings
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View Specific Overrides
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Element Specific Overrides
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Individual Line Overrides
Establishing a Project
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Project Units – Common, HVAC, Electrical & Piping
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MEP settings, Symbols & Schematic Design
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Project Commencement & Collaboration
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Linking CAD & Revit Architecture
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Coordination Review
Introduction to Building Elements
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Basic Wall definitions, floors, roofs & ceilings
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Sketching Rules and relating slabs to walls & supports
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Slabs slopes, Roof design and Ceiling definitions
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System Family editing
Equipment, Fixtures & Fittings
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Family Terminology
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Component Placement
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Selecting the correct Level
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MEP Workflow
Introducing Systems
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Setting up a Project Profile
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Main Systems
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Mechanical
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Electrical
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Pumbing
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System Browser
Prerequisite
It is recommended that students have a working knowledge of MEP engineering principles.
Materials Provided
AutoCAD Training Manual


