Publisher's Synopsis
The Ultimate BIM Resource for MEP Engineers This Autodesk Official Training Guide is the detailed reference and tutorial you need to master the powerful Revit MEP building information modeling software. The expert authors combine their considerable mechanical, electrical, and plumbing experience to help you quickly learn the interface and tools, get hands–on practice with real–world projects and tutorials, and master expert techniques and tricks that only pros who use the software on a daily basis know. You′ll learn how to import and export gbxml (green building xml) files, spec and place mechanical pipes, set up electrical circuits, design plumbing, do solid modeling, and much more. Coverage includes: Integrating Revit MEP 2012 into workflows, worksharing, and schedules Preparing models for analysis and importing/exporting gbxml (green building xml) files Using Revit MEP for mechanical design, including HVAC load analysis and designing ductwork and piping Using Revit MEP for electrical design, including lighting, power, communications, and circuits Using Revit MEP for plumbing design, including water systems, fixtures, sanitary piping, and fire protection Managing content, from symbols and annotations to creating devices, adding details, and producing sheets Master the Interface and Tools of Autodesk Revit MEP 2012 Apply BIM to Your Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing Design Process Discover Real–World Tips, Tricks, and Techniques from Revit MEP Experts Learn Best Practices for Setting Up Workflows and Worksharing Reinforce Your Skills with Real–World Examples and Hands–On Tutorials
