SBS5322 Basics of Building Information Modelling

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Technical training no. 1

 
1. Objectives

• - Develop practical experience with a BIM software (Autodesk Revit)
• - Learn the basics of Autodesk Revit Architecture
• - Appreciate the skills for learning BIM software effectively

2. Revit basic tutorial

• The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Autodesk Revit Architecture https://bimscape.com/beginners-guide-to-revit-architecture/
• Module 1: Introduction
• Module 2: Interface & Navigation
• Module 3: Key Concepts
• Module 4: 3D Model Elements
• Module 5: Editing & Modifying Elements
• Module 6: Creating Views
• Module 7: Graphics & Visibility Settings
• Module 8: Annotation & Detailing
• Module 9: And Finally!
• Some basic skills of Revit will be demonstrated during the training session. Students are recommended to go through the relevant parts of interest to them after the training session.
  

3. How to get and install Autodesk Revit (for students)

• Autodesk Education Community https://www.autodesk.com/education/
• Free software https://www.autodesk.com/education/free-software/
• Revit https://www.autodesk.com/education/free-software/revit

Resources:

• Revit 2018 Learning http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/
• Revit Sample Project Files (2017 version) http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2017/ENU/?guid=GUID-61EF2F22-3A1F-4317-B925-1E85F138BE88
• Architecture
• Structure
• Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing
  
• Wing, E., 2016. Autodesk Revit 2017 for Architecture No Experience Required, Sybex, Indianapolis, Indiana. [VTC ebook]

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| Created: Sep 2018 | Update: 6 Oct 2018 |