Wiley, 2014. — 792 p. — ISBN: 978-1-118-87115-7.
The definitive guide to Autodesk Revit MEP.
This revision covers all of Revit MEP's new features and includes more advanced electrical and plumbing information. In addition, the book features real-world sidebars and hands-on tutorials that reinforce the detailed discussions, along with downloadable before-and-after tutorial files to help you complete the hands-on projects. This Autodesk Official Press book is the perfect resource for becoming a Revit MEP expert.
Perfectly paced and covering all the core concepts and functionality of Autodesk Revit MEP 2015, this complete reference helps you master project set-up and templates, create logical air, water, and fire protection systems, evaluate building loads, and more. If you need to quickly learn Revit MEP 2015, the discussions and real-world tutorials in this book are the ideal resources to get you up to speed.
Loaded with tips, tricks, and exercises that reinforce the detailed discussions, this fully updated edition also gives you access to a companion website where you can download before-and-after tutorial files to compare your finished work to projects completed by professionals.
Coverage includes:
Creating and using project templates;
Improving efficiency with worksharing and collaboration;
Generating schedules that show quantities, materials, and design dependencies;
Importing and exporting gbXML;
Lighting, power receptacles, and equipment;
Generating and modeling content;
Making sense of more advanced electrical and plumbing information;
Creating and managing systems to get Autodesk Revit MEP 2015 to work for you;
Reducing time spent on drafting tasks with symbols and annotations;
Utilizing the Detail Line button to draw linework that is specific to the view in which it is created.