Autodesk Revit 2017 (R1) Architecture: Site and Structural Design - Imperial: Autodesk Authorized Publisher

The main purpose of the Autodesk(R) Revit(R) Architecture software is to design buildings: walls, doors, floors, roofs, and stairs. However, architects also frequently need to add site and structural information. The Autodesk(R) Revit(R) 2017 (R1) Architecture: Site and Structural Design student guide covers the elements and tools that are used to create topographic surfaces for site work and add structural elements.

Site Topics Covered

Create topographic surfaces
Add property lines and building pads
Modify toposurfaces with subregions, splitting surfaces and grading the regions
Annotate site plans and add site components
Work with Shared Coordinates
Structural Topics Covered

Create structural grids and add columns
Add foundation walls and footings
Add beams and beam systems
Create framing elevations and add braces
Prerequisites
Students who purchase this student guide should be comfortable with the fundamentals of the Autodesk Revit Architecture software as taught in the Autodesk(R) Revit(R) Architecture Fundamentals student guide and have knowledge of basic techniques taught in this guide.

Information on the Autodesk(R) Revit(R) Structure software, which is optimized for structural engineering, is covered in a separate student guide.