Revit 2017 Essential Training: MEP (Metric)

Learn about MEP design in Revit 2017. Explore the four major trades of MEP engineering: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection by reviewing examples in metric units.

Introduction

• Welcome
• Using the exercise files

1. Starting a Revit Project

• Starting a project using Revit templates
• Touring the user interface
• Linking other models
• Copying levels and setting up monitoring
• Creating floor plans
• Viewing the models

2. Revit Electrical

• Adding receptacles
• Adding panels
• Creating spaces
• Creating a circuit
• Adding lighting fixtures
• Adding switches
• Creating a lighting circuit
• Creating a switching circuit
• Creating and labeling a wiring plan
• Adding conduit
• Creating conduit types
• Adding cable tray
• Tagging a plan

3. Revit Mechanical

• Starting a mechanical project
• Adding mechanical equipment
• Adding air terminals
• Adding a supply duct
• Adding a return duct
• Adding duct accessories and fittings
• Sizing a duct
• Tagging a duct
• Creating HVAC zones
• Adding insulation
• Adding hydronic piping

4. Revit Plumbing

• Creating a plumbing view
• Adding plumbing fixtures
• Adding sanitary sloped piping
• Adding drains
• Adding equipment
• Adding additional piping
• Exploring piping systems
• Adding pipe accessories
• Looking at the System Browser
• Tagging pipes

5. Revit Fire Protection

• Creating a sprinkler view
• Adding sprinkler heads
• Modeling mains
• Modeling branch lines

6. Revit Workflow

• Creating detail views
• Importing CAD
• Importing details
• Creating sheets
• Printing sheets
• Creating schedules
• Using phasing
• Working with text
• Working with dimensions
• Looking at mechanical settings
• Simple modify techniques
• Making and controlling revisions

Conclusion

• Next steps