Overview
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Learn how to use Revit families to model electrical panels and junction boxes, recessed and track lighting, HVAC systems with ducting and air terminals, and pipe systems.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome
- Using the exercise files
- What is a Revit family?
- Anatomy of a family
- Family parameters
- Connectors in families
- Understanding reference planes
- Constraining with dimensions
- Creating parameters
- Creating extrusions
- Creating sweeps
- Creating blends
- Understanding connectors
- Creating an architectural test model
- Creating a receptacle
- Adding a receptacle symbol
- Creating a panel
- Creating a junction box
- Creating a basic appliance
- Creating a transformer switchboard
- Creating a recessed 2x4 light fixture
- Creating a pendant light
- Modeling a wall sconce
- Creating a light switch
- Creating track lighting: Part 1
- Creating track lighting: Part 2
- Creating a nightlight
- Creating an exit sign annotation
- Creating a 3D exit sign
- Creating a mechanical VAV
- Modeling a duct accessory
- Creating a round to rectangle duct tap
- Modeling duct fittings
- Creating an air terminal
- Creating a pipe accessory
- Creating a pipe accessory annotation
- Dealing with fittings
- Creating a pump
- Creating a pipe system
- Generic annotations
- Generic tags
- Creating pipe breaks
- Creating space tags
- Next steps
