Mastering Autodesk Revit Mep 2016: Autodesk Official Press Paperback - 2015

From the rear cover

The Essential Real-World Guide to Designing With Revit MEP

Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2016 is the must-have guide to getting the most out of this powerful software, including the newest features and advanced functionality. Author Simon Whitbread provides expert insight based on a real-world workflow.

Packed full of tips, tricks, and techniques, this book provides clear instruction on everything from navigating the interface to designing building systems to creating 3D models, and more. Hands-on tutorials reinforce the discussion, and downloadable before-and-after files allow readers to jump in at any point and compare their work to the pros.

Coverage includes

• Creating and using project templates
• Improving project efficiency with worksharing and collaboration functions
• Creating air, water, and fire protection systems, and evaluating building loads
• Placing and routing air ducting and water pipes with proper connections
• Planning lighting, electrical circuiting, power receptacles, and panels
• Creating and placing plumbing fixtures and sanitary systems
• Generating and modeling solid three-dimensional content
• Creating and working with symbols, equipment, fixtures, and devices
• Working with advanced electrical and plumbing elements
• Generating schedules with quantities, materials, dependencies, and more

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