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Lightning protection in Revit
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Lightning protection in Revit

Master Revit for Lightning Protection: Design Systems, Create Custom Families, and Ensure IEC 62305 Compliance.
Created byIon Oboroc
Last updated 3/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Design Custom Revit Families: Create custom Revit families for vertical rod air termination systems.
  • Understand Standards: Grasp EN 62305-1/3 standards and lightning discharge mechanisms.
  • Innovative Design Techniques: Master Protection Angle and Rolling Sphere Methods in Revit.
  • Configure Conductors: Design and arrange air-termination and down conductor systems in Revit.

Course content

11 sections22 lectures2h 3m total length
  • Welcome to the course.1:20
  • Practical Applications8:17
  • Phenomenology of lightning. Storm clouds. Mechanism of lightning discharge .6:52

Requirements

  • Basic Revit Knowledge.
  • Problem-Solving Skills.

Description

Unlock the Power of Revit for Lightning Protection Design!

Welcome to “Mastering Lightning Protection in Revit: Advanced Techniques”, your ultimate guide to designing and simulating lightning protection systems using Revit and Dynamo. This course is designed for professionals and enthusiasts who want to deepen their understanding of lightning protection and apply it practically in their projects.

In this comprehensive course, you will:

  • Understand Lightning Phenomenology: Learn about the fascinating phenomenon of lightning, including the stages of electrical discharge and the role of storm clouds. Gain insights into the mechanisms that drive lightning strikes and how they interact with structures.

  • Master IEC 62305 Standards: Dive into the fundamentals of the IEC 62305 standard, which governs lightning protection. Understand the different Lightning Protection Levels (LPL) and how they influence the design and effectiveness of protection systems.

  • Apply the Rolling Sphere Method: Discover the electro-geometrical model and the Rolling Sphere Method, a crucial technique for identifying potential strike points. Learn how to implement this method in Revit using Dynamo, ensuring your structures are well-protected.

  • Design Air-Termination Systems: Explore various components of air-termination systems, including rods, catenary wires, and meshed conductors. Learn how to position these components effectively to minimize the risk of lightning damage.

What You Will Learn:

  • How to integrate lightning protection design into your Revit projects.

  • Techniques for using Dynamo to automate and enhance your designs.

  • Best practices for complying with IEC 62305 standards.

  • Methods for analyzing and simulating lightning strikes on structures.

  • Strategies for optimizing the placement of air-termination components.

This course offers lifetime access, allowing you to revisit the material anytime. Whether you’re an engineer, architect, or Revit user, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to design robust lightning protection systems confidently.

Enroll now and take the first step towards mastering lightning protection in Revit!

  • Training materials: Script.

  • Lifetime access: You can come back and watch the course anytime you want.

  • Certificate of completion: Downloadable upon course completion.

Why wait? Enroll now and transform your Revit skills!

Who this course is for:

  • Revit Users
  • Electrical Engineers
  • Architects
  • Students