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BIM Tools Weekly

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Overview

Join Eric Wing each Tuesday for a review of the latest BIM tools and design trends, including Revit and Navisworks 2018.

Syllabus

New This Week
  • Adding model text to a wall face
Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Using the exercise files
July 2017
  • Glue and Navisworks: Differences
  • Stair and railing enhancements
  • Adding curbing to a site in Revit
August 2017
  • Inserting Navisworks into Revit
  • Batch Print
  • Transmit a model
  • What are the biggest BIM roadblocks?
  • Text
September 2017
  • New base plates in Revit Structure
  • Space Naming Utility
  • Worksharing Monitor
  • How do I roll out a learning path to my company?
October 2017
  • 2D or not 2D: Do I fully model everything?
  • Critical path: What systems should come first during BIM coordination?
  • Asset management: When BIM crosses the goal line
  • Creating compound walls
  • Setting up file sharing
November 2017
  • Creating design options
  • Configuring phasing
  • Creating custom mullions
  • Curtain panels
December 2017
  • Massing
  • Creating an in-place structural family using massing
  • Wall by face
January 2018
  • Global parameters
  • Creating self-illuminating materials
February 2018
  • Adding logos
  • Creating circuit filters
  • Choosing the best workstation
  • Creating slanted columns
March 2018
  • Attaching columns to a beam
  • Creating a 45-degree beam join
  • Adding a custom decking profile
  • Adding a rebar coupler
April 2018
  • Installing structural connections
  • Loading and installing fabrication parts
  • Adding a clip angle
  • Optimizing fabrication parts
  • Creating a multipoint fabrication run
  • Scheduling fabrication parts
May 2018
  • Tagging fabrication parts
  • Adding hangers
  • Creating parametric massing
  • Calculating units in Revit
  • Adding a radial framing truss member
June 2018
  • Autodesk BIM 360 Ops portfolios
  • Autodesk BIM 360 Ops exporters
  • Autodesk BIM 360 Ops profiles
  • Checking out a Revit license
July 2018
  • Creating a file-shared cloud model
  • Finding a local cache C4R model
  • Inviting members to C4R
  • Configuring text
August 2018
  • Configuring dimensions
  • Opening a glue model in Navisworks
  • Reviewing Enscape
  • Managing cloud models
September 2018
  • Geolocating a Revit model from a survey
  • Finding Revit exporters for BIM 360 Ops
  • Reviewing a file-shared Revit model's history
  • Creating an exploded view
October 2018
  • Exporting to CAD
  • Exporting to Excel
  • Insert Views from File
  • Adding a decal
  • Importing and linking CAD
November 2018
  • Adding matchlines
  • Checking a model's history
  • Temporary Hide
  • Restoring a backup
December 2018
  • Creating an area plan
  • Project Browser Organization
  • Creating assemblies
January 2019
  • Creating plan regions
  • Graphic display depth cueing
  • Show hidden lines through an object
  • Adding an edge to a mass
February 2019
  • Rehosting a railing
  • Calculating parameters in a schedule
  • Setting up a BIM 360 project
  • BIM 360 Desktop Connector
March 2019
  • Collaboration for Revit using BIM 360 Document Management
  • Publish settings
April 2019
  • Creating global parameters
  • Creating viewpoints in Navisworks
May 2019
  • New Navisworks Options
  • Creating a noteblock in Revit
  • Combining parameters in a schedule
June 2019
  • Creating an if statement to control a yes-no parameter
  • Defining a path of travel
July 2019
  • Work sharing models in Revit
  • The selection box in Revit
  • The challenges of roofs with dormers
August 2019
  • The new tabs in Revit
  • Saving views in Navisworks
September 2019
  • How to adjust the background in Navisworks
  • How to make a movie in Navisworks
  • How to move modeled items in Navisworks
October 2019
  • Hold and carry items in Navisworks
  • Creating selection sets
  • Producing assemblies
November 2019
  • Creating parts
  • Cutting parts into smaller parts
  • Creating a detail of a wall broken down into parts
  • Creating an exploded (displaced) view
December 2019
  • Displacing parts in a view
  • Creating a shared parameters file
  • Adding a self-illuminating material
January 2020
  • Linking a hatch pattern with a material
  • Creating a divided parts view
  • Adding a logo as a material
  • Cutting a section through a divided part
February 2020
  • Bolt
  • Types
  • Plates
  • Bolt assembly
March 2020
  • Scaling a TIFF image in a family
  • Creating a 20-story tower using massing
  • Combining massing elements
  • Opening a BIM 360 model
May & June 2020
  • Creating a VAV unit in Revit
  • Adding insulation to ductwork and piping
  • Configuring rebar cover settings
  • Configuring rebar graphics
July 2020
  • Adding reinforcing to a wall
  • Force relinquish users in BIM 360
August 2020
  • Installing and using the desktop app
  • Installing and using the Desktop Connector
  • Adding a company to BIM 360
  • Adding a user to BIM 360 Design
September 2020
  • Revit C drive maintenance
  • The Synchronize monitor button
  • Adding a rebar bend
  • Understanding rebar shapes
October 2020
  • Configuring visibility settings for rebar
  • Setting up room bounding in a linked model
  • Creating an analytical air system
  • Creating an analytical System-Zone
  • Setting up an energy model
November 2020
  • Analyzing an HVAC system
  • Analyzing an annual load report
  • Generating an Insight analytical model
  • Creating a truss using a template
December 2020
  • Modeing an in-place truss
  • Creating a purlin
  • Creating truss bars for a rigging truss
January 2021
  • Creating a line-based rigging truss
  • Examining BIM 360 applications
  • Adding users to a BIM 360 project
February 2021
  • Revit patches required for BIM 360
  • Creating a step footing family
March 2021
  • Adding a step footing family to a foundation
  • Creating a slab depression
  • Creating a beam pocket
  • Beveling the edge of a foundation wall
  • Creating a cone-shaped bell column
July 2021
  • Creating a pour-stop detail component
  • Creating a trench drain
  • Creating a line-based shallow footing
August 2021
  • Creating a tapered column
  • Creating a panel for a tilt wall
  • Creating a line-based tilt wall family
  • Creating a curtain wall with a radial top
  • Manually adding curtain grids to a blank curtain wall
September 2021
  • Adding a door to a curtain wall
  • Adding a brick panel to a curtain wall
  • Adding mullions to a curtain grid
  • Configuring a colored-glass panel
October 2021
  • Viewing a linked Revit project
  • Running the clash
November 2021
  • Finding clashed elements
  • Reviewing the clashes
  • Resolving clashes
December 2021
  • Exporting a report

Taught by

Eric Wing

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