Revit 2018: Essential Training for MEP (Imperial)

This course solely focuses on the MEP version of Revit, covering common workflows for general and specific trades, including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection.

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you should know before watching this course
• 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 recepticals
• 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
• Challenge: Electrical
• Solution: Electrical

3. Revit Mechanical

• Starting a mechanical project
• Adding mechanical equipment
• Adding air terminals
• Adding supply duct
• Adding return duct
• Adding duct accessories and fittings
• Sizing duct
• Tagging duct
• Adding zones and heating and cooling loads
• Challenge: Mechanical
• Solution: Mechanical

4. Revit Plumbing

• Creating a plumbing view
• Adding fixtures and domestic supply piping
• Adding sanitary sloped piping
• Adding equipment
• Adding additional piping
• Creating a system
• Looking at the System Browser

5. Revit Fire Protection

• Creating a sprinkler view
• Adding sprinklers
• Creating sprinkler pipe types
• Modeling mains
• Modeling branch lines
• Adding pipe accessories
• Tagging items
• Adding specialty Items
• Adding fire alarm devices
• Creating a fire alarm circuit

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 tecniques
• Making and controlling revisions

7. MEP Fabrication Parts

• Loading parts
• Optimization
• Adding
• Hangers
• Tagging
• Scheduling
• Multipoint
• Full

Conclusion

• Next steps