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Exploring Autodesk Revit 2018 for MEP

Exploring Autodesk Revit 2018 for MEP, 5th Edition

Exploring Autodesk Revit 2018 for MEP textbook covers the detailed description of all basic and advanced workflows and tools to accomplish an MEPF (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting) project in a BIM environment. The book explores the processes involved in Building Information Modeling. The topics covered in this textbook range from creating building components, HVAC system, electrical system, plumbing system, and Fire protection system to designing conceptual massing, performing HVAC heating and loading analysis, and creating rich construction documentation.

In this textbook, special emphasis has been laid on the concepts of space modeling and tools to create systems for all disciplines (MEP). Each concept in this textbook is explained using the detailed description and relevant graphical examples and illustrations. The accompanying tutorials and exercises, which relate to the real world projects, help you understand the usage and abilities of the tools available in Autodesk Revit 2018. In addition, the chapters in this textbook are punctuated with tips and notes to make the concepts clear, thereby enabling the readers to create their own innovative projects.

Authors
CADCIM Technologies, USA
Prof. Sham Tickoo, Purdue University Northwest, USA
ISBN
978-1-942689-91-1
Pages
506
Binding
Paperback
eBook

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Autodesk Revit 2018 for MEP
  • Chapter 2: Getting Started with an MEP Project
  • Chapter 3: Creating Building Envelopes
  • Chapter 4: Creating Spaces and Zones, and Performing Load Analysis
  • Chapter 5: Creating an HVAC System
  • Chapter 6: Creating an Electrical System
  • Chapter 7: Creating Plumbing Systems
  • Chapter 8: Creating Fire Protection System
  • Chapter 9: Creating Construction Documents
  • Chapter 10: Creating Families and Worksharing
  • Index

Salient Features

  • Covers advanced functions such as worksharing, families, and system creations.
  • Covers topics such as how to create a building envelope, spaces and zones, HVAC system, electrical system, fire fighting system, and plumbing system.
  • Provides step-by-step explanation that guides the users through the learning process.
  • Effectively communicates the utility of Revit 2018 for MEP.
  • Self-Evaluation Test and Review Questions at the end of chapters for reviewing the concepts learned in the chapters.

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