Exploring Autodesk Revit 2021 for Structural Engineers textbook covers major concepts and tools of Revit 2020 for structure. It explores various processes involved in Building Information Modeling ranging from creating building components, designing conceptual massing, using smart workflow for design optimization to inspecting design variation and creating rich construction documentation. These processes have been supported through real-world examples, tutorials, and exercises to enable the users to understand the power of BIM with Autodesk Revit. Special emphasis has been laid on the explanation of concepts such as Structural Analysis, Adding Reinforcements, Linking Analytical Model, Work sharing, conceptual massing, Design options, Families, Rendering, and Walkthroughs.

TAGLINE

Structural tool in Revit used in structural engineering

 KEY FEATURES

  • Tutorial point of view and the learn-by-doing approach
  • Projects based on real-world models 
  • Exercises which are based on real-world models
  • Additional information is provided to the users in the form of tips and notes
  • The text in this book is heavily illustrated with about 1500 diagrams and screen capture images
  • Self-evaluation test, review questions, and exercises

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

In the textbook author emphasizes on physical modelling, analytical modelling, rebar modelling, and quantity scheduling. Book covers the various stages involved in analysing the model in Robot Structural Analysis siftware. 

WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR

Book is specially meant for professionals and students in structural engineering, civil engineering, and allied fields in the building industry.