by Jay Polding | Publisher: Infinite Skills | Release Date: December 2011 | ISBN: 9781926873787

In this video based training course for Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2012 from Infinite Skills, expert instructor Jay Polding guides you through this Building Information Modeling (BIM) software. This training course is designed for the beginner, and whether you have little or no experience at all with Revit Structure, you will quickly learn how to take advantage of the tools it puts at your fingertips.Starting with a tour of the interface and controls, you are guided step by step through this video tutorial by the expertise and experience of the author. He builds your knowledge step by step, making you comfortable with each tool as you continue along. You will cover topics such as linking Revit files, working with walls, columns, footings and foundations, beams, bracing, floors, roofs and stairs. You will also learn how to make beam schedules, create sheets and views, print and share your creations.By the completion of this video-based software tutorial for Revit Structure 2012, you will be fully versed in the basic tools and application of said tools within this software. You will be capable of creating a complete structural model for an architectural project. Working files are included so you can learn alongside the author in Revit Structure with the exact files that he uses.

1. 01. About This Course
   • What You Will Accomplish 00:04:19
   • About The Author 00:02:03
2. 02. User Interface
   • Application Menu 00:01:42
   • Ribbon 00:04:07
   • Options Bar 00:02:13
   • Viewing And Drawing Area 00:01:58
   • Project Browser 00:02:27
   • Properties Palette 00:02:23
   • Quick Access Toolbar 00:02:26
   • Status Bar 00:01:57
   • Zooming Tools 00:04:31
3. 03. Things You Must Do First
   • Installing Revit Structure 00:02:48
   • Template 00:02:30
   • Project Origin 00:02:13
   • Reference Planes 00:03:18
   • Elevation Markers 00:02:32
   • Levels 00:05:02
   • Phases 00:02:35
4. 04. Linking Revit Files
   • Linking Revit 00:02:57
   • Manage Links 00:03:29
   • Adjusting Views 00:03:28
5. 05. Levels
   • Linked Levels And Project Levels 00:04:18
   • Adjusting Level Appearance 00:04:43
   • Making New Types 00:03:07
6. 06. Grids
   • Linked Grids And Project Grids 00:01:43
   • Making Grids 00:03:34
   • Adjusting Grid Appearance 00:03:02
   • Making New Types 00:03:52
7. 07. Walls
   • Preparing The View 00:02:53
   • Wall Options 00:03:16
   • Snaps 00:04:19
   • Viewing Walls In 3D 00:02:46
   • View Cube And 3D Navigation 00:03:01
   • Split 00:04:41
   • Wall Joins 00:03:04
   • Trim 00:03:03
   • Align 00:03:27
   • Making New Types 00:09:04
8. 08. Columns
   • Loading Types 00:02:22
   • Adding Columns 00:06:48
   • Detail Level 00:01:55
   • Measure 00:03:21
   • Move And Copy 00:06:12
   • Dimensions For Review And Moving 00:03:24
9. 09. Footings And Foundations
   • Duplicate View 00:05:43
   • Wall Footings 00:01:36
   • Isolated Footing 00:01:37
   • Edit Type 00:03:07
   • Edit Wall Profile For Step 00:05:46
   • Add Stepped Footing Riser 00:04:35
   • View Range 00:04:23
10. 10. Beams
    • Loading Types 00:02:11
    • Adding Beams 00:02:40
    • Properties Palette 00:04:35
11. 11. Beam Systems
    • Loading Types 00:01:30
    • Set Work Plane 00:01:51
    • Adding A Beam System 00:04:57
    • Editing A Beam System 00:07:50
12. 12. Bracing
    • Loading Types 00:01:32
    • Adding Bracing 00:02:47
    • Editing Bracing 00:03:53
13. 13. Floors And Slabs
    • Make A Slab 00:03:41
    • Cut A Section View 00:04:01
    • Make A Structural Floor 00:03:20
    • Making New Types 00:03:12
    • Editing The Floor 00:07:10
    • Floor Slab Edge 00:05:04
14. 14. Roof
    • Make A Roof 00:02:49
    • Making New Types 00:01:35
    • Editing The Roof 00:03:42
15. 15. Stairs
    • Make A Stair 00:03:58
    • Making New Types 00:03:03
    • Editing The Stair 00:05:56
16. 16. Rebar
    • Rebar Cover Settings 00:01:15
    • Loading Types 00:01:29
    • Adding Area Reinforcement 00:06:15
    • Adding Path Reinforcement 00:03:21
    • Placing Rebar 00:04:17
17. 17. Schedules
    • Make A Beam Schedule 00:04:28
    • Duplicate A Beam Schedule 00:01:09
    • Sort A Beam Schedule 00:04:08
    • Filter A Beam Schedule 00:02:50
    • Add Parameters 00:03:21
    • Add A Formula 00:02:10
    • Column Schedule 00:02:16
18. 18. Views And Sheets
    • Elevations And Sections 00:05:26
    • 3D Section Box 00:02:44
    • Camera And View Display 00:05:31
    • Navigating 3D Views 00:05:15
    • Managing Open Views 00:02:30
    • Make A Sheet 00:01:33
    • Titleblocks 00:05:48
    • Place Views On Sheets 00:04:37
    • View Scale 00:02:37
    • Activate Views On Sheets 00:05:04
    • Crop Region 00:07:48
    • Sheet List Schedule 00:01:44
19. 19. Detailing
    • Drafting Views 00:01:10
    • Callouts 00:05:29
    • Loading Detail Components 00:06:10
    • Using Detail Components 00:08:21
    • Filled Regions 00:05:03
    • Grouping Details 00:06:51
    • Text 00:06:24
    • Detail Lines 00:03:27
    • Dimensions 00:09:22
    • Adding Details To A Sheet 00:02:22
20. 20. Refining Graphics And Printing
    • Adding Remaining Views To Sheets 00:08:14
    • Visibility Graphics 00:09:10
    • Visibility Graphics Of Links 00:06:30
    • View Templates 00:09:06
    • Printing 00:06:28
21. 21. Collaboration And Refining The Model
    • Updating Changes To A Revit Link 00:04:47
    • Export To CAD 00:02:47
    • Linking CAD Files 00:02:20
    • Working With Linked CAD Files 00:01:47
    • Introduction To Worksharing 00:07:15