Revit MEP

Course details

1.  Introduction To Revit MEP
• Revit MEP - Overview
• The Revit MEP Interface
• Customizing The User Interface
• Keyboard Shortcuts
• Working With Views
• Project Files And Templates
• Family Files And Templates
• System Families
• In-Place Families

2.  Basic Creation Tools
• Opening A Standalone Revit MEP Project
• Viewing The Model - 2D
• Viewing The Model - 3D
• Systems Tab - HVAC And Mechanical
• Systems Tab - Plumbing And Piping
• Systems Tab - Electrical

3.  Basic Editing Tools
• Selecting Elements
• Using Filters
• Use Of The Tab Key
• Moving And Copying
• Copy And Paste
• Rotate
• Mirror
• Linear Array
• Radial Array
• Extend And Trim
• Align
• Offset
• Re-Hosting Elements
• Groups - Model
• Groups - Best Practices

4.  Starting A New Project
• Starting A New MEP Project
• Linking An Architects Revit Model
• Copy Monitor - Levels And Grids
• Copy Monitor - MEP Fixtures
• Initial Plan Views
• The Coordination Review Message
• Project Information
• Saving Your MEP Project - Standalone
• Saving Your MEP Project - Work-sharing Enabled
• Creating Local Files
• Linking CAD Files
• Using Linked CAD Files - Architectural Approach
• Using Linked CAD Files - Architecture Elevations
• Using Linked CAD Files - Architecture Floor Plans

5.  Views
• Controlling Visibility
• Duplication Views - Which Types To Use
• Sections
• Elevations
• Creating Callouts
• Understanding Floor Plans - View Range
• Understanding Ceiling Plans - View Range
• View Templates
• Match lines
• Scope Box
• Section Box

6.  Spaces And Zones
• Rooms And Room Tags
• Creating Spaces
• Space Separation
• Creating Zones
• System Browser And Zones
• Area And Volume Calculations
• Color Schemes

7.  Building Performance Analysis
• Energy Analysis
• Energy Settings
• Exporting For Secondary Analysis

8.  Systems
• The System Browser
• Graphic Overrides For HVAC And Piping Layouts
• Checking Systems

9.  HVAC
• Mechanical Settings - Ducts
• Air Terminals And Mechanical Equipment
• Duct Placeholders
• Ducts
• Duct Insulation And Lining
• Modifying Ducts
• Adding And Modifying Fittings And Accessories
• Duct Systems
• Automatic Duct Layouts

10.  Hydronic Piping Systems
• Mechanical Settings - Pipes
• Plumbing And Piping Systems
• Adding Mechanical Equipment
• Adding Placeholder Pipes
• Adding Pipes
• Parallel Pipes
• Modifying Pipes
• Adding Accessories
• Pipe Systems
• Automatic Pipe Layouts

11.  Plumbing Systems
• Adding Plumbing Fixtures
• Modifying Plumbing Fixtures
• Plumbing Systems
• Generating Pipe Layouts

12.  Fire Protection Systems
• Sprinklers
• Sprinkler Systems
• Sprinkler Pipe Layouts

13.  Fabrication Parts
• Fabrication Settings
• Placing Fabrication Parts
• Fabrication Part Placement Tools
• Fabrication Layout Editing Tools
• Editing Fabrication Parts

14.  Electrical Systems
• Electrical Settings
• Electrical Components - Lighting Fixtures
• Electrical Components - Electrical Equipment
• Electrical Components - Electrical Devices
• Creating Lighting Circuits
• Creating Switch Systems
• Creating Power Circuits
• Cable Tray
• Conduit

15.  Electrical Panel Schedules
• Creating Panel Schedules
• Modifying Panel Schedules

16.  Scheduling
• MEP Schedules
• Lighting Schedules
• System Family Schedules
• Material Takeoff Schedules

17.  Detailing
• Creating Details
• Adding Details
• Annotating Details
• Saving Drafting Views
• Detailing In 3D
• Importing Details
• Legends

18.  Documentation
• Sheets And Placeholders
• Guide Grids
• Sheet And Title Block Properties
• Placing Views In Sheets
• Editing Views In Sheets
• Working Inside Views
• Adding Revisions
• Adding Dimensions
• Tags And Text
• Printing

19.  Worksharing
• Worksharing
• User Setup
• Worksharing Ownership
• Worksharing Detach
• Worksharing History And Restore

20.  Presentations
• Materials
• Exporting Images
• Walkthrough