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4.2 Revit MEP

1. Introduction

2. Revit MEP tips

3. Creating logical systems

4. Mechanical systems & ductwork

5. Mechanical piping

6. Electrical systems

7. Plumbing systems

8. Fire sprinkler systems
[Powerpoint file in PDF format]

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 Videos:

• MEP Systems - Essential Skill http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-36997DC9-8103-436D-9962-E48045342E4F
  
• Beginner Tutorial (Revit 2017) - Creating an HVAC System (10:04) https://youtu.be/Y5LeSOytLeg
  
• Simple Mechanical System in Revit Tutorial (11:05) https://youtu.be/PJLHu_Yke0A
• Revit HVAC Duct System A How To Guide (6:43) https://youtu.be/uUKlfGBICNk
• Electrical Engineering http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-3C209C9A-51FA-4F9A-8445-D493134DD444
  
• Revit Electrical Beginner Tutorial (outlets, lights, banel board, switches, wiring) (16:28) https://youtu.be/6cpyglx_rXQ
• Plumbing Engineering http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-5B457BA7-E6E9-43C2-A64E-F5AADA41F044
  
• How to Create A Fire Sprinkler System in Revit (9:04) https://youtu.be/uEkPqEymD_s

References:

• Chang, Lu-Yen, 2017. Revit MEP Step by Step 2018 Metric Edition. (ebook) https://books.google.com.hk/books?id=tndJDwAAQBAJ
• Chapter 2 Mechanical Air Systems
  
• Chapter 3 Hydronic Piping Systems
• Chapter 4 Electrical Systems
• Chapter 5 Plumbing Systems
• Chapter 6 Fire Protection Systems

Web Links:

• Revit BIM https://www.autodesk.com/products/revit/overview & https://www.autodesk.com/collections/architecture-engineering-construction/building-design
  
• Understanding Revit Terms https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/revit-products/learn-explore/caas/CloudHelp/cloudhelp/2014/ENU/Revit/files/GUID-2480CA33-C0B9-46FD-9BDD-FDE75B513727-htm.html
  
• Revit MEP tutorial: Create a new project and link architecture model https://www.cad-notes.com/revit-mep-tutorial-create-a-new-project-and-link-architecture-model/
  
• Customize Revit http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-EC487BA1-54BB-49FD-B86F-B15877102C6A
  
• About Worksets http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-86810293-6510-4F5A-8009-27B4767CA136
  
• Video: Revit Worksets Overview - A How To Guide (5:28) https://youtu.be/uI8AYrFT-z0
  
• Project Browser http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-C8D3E5A6-02A5-43A9-AFFC-D49DD27398B1
  
• Coordination Models http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-4E489B91-C1C6-4733-AC82-3CE639F6A07A
  
• Interference Checking http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-890A9FE0-EFF4-4CFB-9E81-B0DE1A132BEC
  
• Revit Families http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-4EBB97AD-C7B6-4828-91EB-BC0E99B81E43
  
• Schedules http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-F50D6FF4-859E-43A2-A2F6-81C84A1BA0EB
  
• Spaces http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-48509199-F248-4B61-9DC6-CEFBE2E302F2
  
• Document and Present the Design http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-75DFA31F-1733-48C9-9856-1F323C0AE0E4
  
• Navisworks https://www.autodesk.com/products/navisworks/
  
• Rendering http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-4046977A-9323-4535-9AC0-4EF9A138A5A6
  
• MEP BIM design https://www.slideshare.net/TeroJrvinen/mep-bim-design
• Mechanical Systems http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-39E76FDE-AD7F-43CE-914D-2CA2AB1C2680
• Spaces http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-48509199-F248-4B61-9DC6-CEFBE2E302F2
  
• Duct http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-CD01C176-8435-4C20-A87E-F7B975E9599C
  
• Duct Sizing and Calculation Methods http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-EFD12EAC-F54F-4C13-9E0A-7901CFE644C0
  
• Pipe http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-EEB121ED-6C1F-4728-A615-B3AF36DD6A61
• Electrical Systems http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-8BB35A3A-475A-4FE0-99C0-B01054EE0F2A
  
• Electrical Family Parameters http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-4E5DD909-DD4C-41B9-83DB-37E9F7CA9639
• Prepare the Electrical Design http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-C1639372-F179-42C4-980A-762D142DFAD6
  
• Design the Electrical Systems http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-C1F0D828-6C41-45DF-A03E-C5B6DC64FA40
• Revit Electrical Systems - Crash Course https://www.augi.com/articles/detail/revit-electrical-systems-crash-course
• New Best Practices for Plumbing https://www.augi.com/articles/detail/new-best-practices-for-plumbing
• Creating Piping Systems http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-647C6E66-C353-409D-B9E8-B22333D5252D
  
• Create a Sanitary System http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-D83C2675-3045-48FF-99B0-526B297242A7
  
• Pipe Sizing and Calculation Methods http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-E1121308-E1E5-4AF1-B2FA-913CBD35F656
  
• Piping Systems http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-088920AF-95A0-4E0C-B53C-CA0B65E15D09

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| Created: May 2023 | Update: 29 May 2023 |