Book description
The ultimate reference and tutorial to harness the power of Revit MEP
This Autodesk Official Press book will help you develop your expertise with Revit MEP's core concepts and functionality. Based on the authors' years of real-world experience, this comprehensive reference and tutorial has been updated to cover all of the new features of Revit MEP, and includes best practices, techniques, tips, tricks, and real-world exercises to help you hone your skills.
Shows how to use the interface effectively, explains how to create and use project templates, and details ways you can improve efficiency with worksharing and collaboration
Addresses generating schedules that show quantities, materials, design dependencies, and more
Looks at creating logical air, water, and fire protection systems; evaluating building loads; and placing air and water distribution equipment
Covers lighting, power receptacles and equipment, communication outlets and systems, and circuiting and panels
Zeroes in on creating water systems, plumbing fixtures and their connectors, water piping, and more
Featuring real-world scenarios and hands-on tutorials, this Autodesk Official Press book features downloadable before-and-after tutorial files so that you can compare your finished work to that of the professionals. It's the perfect resource for becoming a Revit MEP expert.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- Part 1: General Project Setup
- Part 2: Autodesk Revit MEP for Mechanical Design
- Part 3: Autodesk Revit MEP for Electrical Design
- Part 4: Autodesk Revit MEP for Plumbing
- Part 5: Managing Content in Autodesk Revit MEP
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Appendix: The Bottom Line
- Chapter 1: Exploring the User Interface
- Chapter 2: Creating an Effective Project Template
- Chapter 3: Worksets and Worksharing
- Chapter 4: Project Collaboration
- Chapter 5: Multiplatform Interoperability: Working with 2D and 3D Data
- Chapter 6: Parameters
- Chapter 7: Schedules
- Chapter 8: HVAC Cooling and Heating Load Analysis
- Chapter 9: Creating Logical Systems
- Chapter 10: Mechanical Systems and Ductwork
- Chapter 11: Mechanical Piping
- Chapter 12: Lighting
- Chapter 13: Power and Communications
- Chapter 14: Circuiting and Panels
- Chapter 15: Plumbing (Domestic, Sanitary, and Other)
- Chapter 16: Fire Protection
- Chapter 17: Solid Modeling
- Chapter 18: Creating Symbols and Annotations
- Chapter 19: Creating Equipment
- Chapter 20: Creating Lighting Fixtures
- Chapter 21: Creating Devices
- Chapter 22: Details
- Chapter 23: Sheets
Product information
- Title: Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2014: Autodesk Official Press
- Author(s):
- Release date: June 2013
- Publisher(s): Sybex
- ISBN: 9781118604199
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