
Choose the correct template by going to models, clicking new, and selecting the preloaded steel fabrication template; use browse to locate the provided project template.
Set up project grids in Revit by creating five horizontal and three vertical grids from level one, using the architecture tab and grid tool, applying offset 800 and alphabetic labels.
Place the vertical structural column from the structure tab using level three, apply the default column 3052305-97 across all grids except center, then rotate 90 degrees and enable thin lines.
Place structural beams in revit by using the structure tab's beam tool, set grid one, choose type 356x171x51 at 15 degrees, mirror and array to five, and view in 3d.
Load different size beams by using the structure tab, then load the beam family, and download and install the US English Revit 2024 content libraries for metric and imperial.
Load the universal beam 178 into 102 into 19 from the structure tab, then set the work plane, adjust spacing to 160, and place the beam system.
complete the beam system by mirroring the beam axis to the opposite side and using the array command to copy four linear beams, with 3d view previews to verify.
Place a beam system between level two, set the beam type, model vertical and horizontal beams with grid and fine detail, and add columns from level one to level two.
Load a steel angle brace in revit, place it on grid c in the east elevation, mirror and rotate 180 degrees, then adjust y justification for proper alignment.
Select the two bracings, drag to duplicate to the opposite side, then use pick axis to choose axis B and verify the replication in level one and the 3D view.
select and place an isolated foundation from the foundation panel, using the smaller option on the chosen grids, rotate with space, finish, and review the result in the 3d view.
Select the column and rafter, open the connection settings, choose a loaded connection such as neo frame bolted with haunch, and place it to auto-calculate bolts and profile.
Customize a previously attached connection in Revit by using the customize and break options, then edit type parameters, haunch settings, and plate and bolt components.
Demonstrates editing connection parts in Revit Structure, enabling and configuring additional plates, rafters, end plates, cap plates, and stiffeners, with thickness, projection, and bolt settings.
Place a bolt on bracings using the bolt tool in revit, define the face, draw the pattern, adjust diameter, coating, location, and count, and center in east elevation.
Shorten rafters to create a gap at the apex, adjust height and width angles, and switch units to millimeters; repeat for the opposite rafter to prepare for plate placement.
Learn how to add a plate between rafters in Revit by setting the East Elevation work plane, drawing on Grid B, and adjusting thickness to 15.5 for a precise fit.
Learn to add an additional plate in Revit Structure to attach a rafter, using the south elevation view, precise plane selection, and setting detail level to fine.
Place a weld between two plates in the steel tab, adjust the weld type and thickness, then mirror the weld to the opposite side.
Place bolts between two plates in Revit, select the plates, draw the bolt rectangle, then mirror the bolts and adjust diameter and edge distance.
Create a custom connection from the current elements, name and save it for reuse in other projects, then apply by selecting primary and secondary members and modifiers.
Create a custom column foundation connection using shorten to form a 16 unit gap. Then place a 16 thick plate on a work plane with an offset of 50.
Add an additional plate above the bottom plate in revit structure. Set the work plane and mirror the plate, then apply and replicate the weld in 3d view.
Place stiffeners along the grid using plate, then create and rename callouts in the east elevation, level one, and south elevation to anchor and view each detail.
Model stiffeners by creating a plate on a grid, set thickness, align to the grid, adjust with corner cut and convex/concave options, then mirror across elevations.
Learn to place bolts and welds in Revit Structure, adjust plate dimensions to 150, draw weld lines, and mirror welds to the opposite side.
Place anchors in Revit by selecting the plate and face, create a level one rectangle anchor, adjust size and type, and use view overrides to clearly orient the anchor.
Save and customize the structural connection in Revit by selecting a column, naming the connection, adding and finishing elements, and applying a custom anchor connection across locations.
Learn to create brace-to-column connections in Revit Structure by loading an endplate with bolts in connection settings, selecting brace and column, and applying a generic connection with bolts.
Learn to copy and mirror a near frame bolted connection across joints in Revit, using select, mirror, and copy tools, with debugging in 3D view.
Learn to copy a connection in Revit by selecting the two sets of connections, using mirror on the chosen axis, and verifying the copied connection on the opposite side.
Learn to create the first custom keyboard shortcut for the structural steel connection in Revit, using view tab, user interface, keyboard shortcuts, and resolve conflicts to enable SSK.
Apply notch skewed in steel modifiers to shape complex beam connections. Adjust cut back, axis distance, rotation, radius, and boring out; isolate element for precision.
Place steel plates in Revit using the plate tool, set dimensions to 60 by 110 and a thickness of ten, and align plates with reference lines to ensure proper placement.
Place a weld between the plates, then place bolts on the chosen beam face. Rotate by 15 degrees, adjust bolt diameter and edge distance, and set four bolts.
Set the work plane with pick up plane, select angled space elements, and mirror by drawing the axis to copy bolts, holes, plates, and welds.
Create and save a custom beam connection by configuring bolt region, plates, and edge distances, naming it custom beam connection, and reuse it on additional members.
Explore applying a parametric notch in Revit structure by selecting elements in the parametric cut panel, adjusting web spacing, flange distance, side distance, corner finish, and adding welds.
Create a parametric opening in a steel element using the contour cut in the steel tab for ventilation or wires, adjusting radius, cap width, and optional boring out.
Set levels two and three to 1:200, then fix beam visibility by editing the view range and adjusting the cut plane from 300 to 2000 with the top at 122.
Adjust levels two and three to 1:200 and fix beam visibility by editing the view range cut plane from 300 to 2000, with top set to 122, then apply.
Dimension at level one using align dimension and the quick access panel; set the dimension style, place dimensions on grids, and edit the witness line to refine foundations.
Begin dimensioning at level two by switching from level one, set the length from two centimeters using un, and start dimensioning with the d command.
Duplicate a dimension style and modify distance line extension, witness line, text size, text offset, and unit format to make beam system dimensions fit properly.
Learn to fix a small text dimension in Revit by editing the text type, increasing the text size, and applying changes to resolve the issue.
Create sections using the quick access panel, adjust the view range, and flip orientation. Open sections by double-clicking, set detail level to fine, and apply a 1 to 200 scale.
Master section 1 dimensioning by adjusting grids and levels while keeping elements attached, inserting elbows, and applying line and inclined dimensions using centers, thin lines, and mirror techniques.
Mark angular dimensions in Revit using the quick access panel and align tool, then edit the type to customize leader arc or line, size, font, and transparency.
Begin dimensioning at section two by placing aligned and linear dimensions across the level and vertical grids, including foundations and angular dimension, then manage crop view and crop region visibility.
Tag structural foundations in Revit with the annotate tab, using tag by category or tag all, then adjust positions and customize tag type, color, and font.
Tag structural column and structural framing, use tag all, edit the tag family to 1.5, duplicate and fine-tune text, then load into project and adjust tag positions.
Tag level two by selecting tag all, choose structural framing and the structure column, apply, then adjust the position with arrow keys.
Learn how to tag structural framing and column elements at level three in Revit, apply tags, and adjust their positions to prevent overlap.
Detail level one by annotating the foundation and column parts with click-and-drag in Revit, and highlight a center-picking issue on a port to be fixed in the next video.
Finish the view by adjusting crop extents, turning off crop region, and constructing an exploded 3d view by moving foundations, columns, and plates with gizmo and arrow keys.
Add a path to a structural element in Revit by selecting the line, applying the path, and viewing the displacement; undo with Ctrl Z and delete paths as needed.
Create and customize the second sheet in Revit structure by inserting a 3D anchor, adjusting its scale from 1:200 to 1:20, and positioning level one, east, and south anchors.
Create a structural foundation schedule in Revit by selecting the structural foundation category, adding fields (family, count, volume, width, length), setting sort by family and type, and enabling totals.
Create and customize structural framing schedules in Revit by adding family, type, count, length, and level fields; organize by sorting, grouping, and totals, with unit and formatting options.
The course "Revit Structure: Structural Steel Fabrications" is specifically designed for construction professionals, such as structural engineers, architects, drafters, and other industry professionals, who are involved in the design and construction of steel structures. The course aims to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively use Revit for designing and detailing structural steel fabrications.
Throughout the course, participants will engage in complex structural member and connections to learn how to use Revit's tools and features to create detailed models of steel structures, generate fabrication drawings, and schedules. The course will also cover topics such as creating steel framing systems, adding steel connections, creating custom connections for steel detailing, and generating steel fabrication drawings.
Upon completion of the course, participants will have gained the necessary skills to use Revit for designing and detailing structural steel fabrications. This includes creating steel framing systems, adding steel connections, creating custom connections for steel detailing, and generating fabrication drawings. With these skills, participants will be able to effectively collaborate with other professionals in the construction industry and contribute to the successful design and construction of steel structures.
What will you learn :-
1. Modeling the structure
You will learn how to use all structure tools in order to create any type of complex structures in Revit.
2. Structural connections
After creating the structure you will learn everything you need to know about using, modifying or creating structural connections using the Steel tab.
3. Project documentation
In the end producing all necessary project documentation is important, that is why this course covers: annotation, details, schedules and more.