218103 Construction Design and Drawings
Questions:
Contents
1. Building Information Modelling overview
2. Assessment Two overview
3. Autodesk Revit overview
4. Access to Autodesk Revit 2022
5. Teaching plan for Week 8 to 11
6. Optional resources
What is BIM?
• Processes
• Lifecycle
Parametric objects
• Object-based parametric modelling
• Parameters define an object
• Location
• Geometry
• Shape
• Thickness
• Elevation
• Intersection
• Door and window placement
• Control line allows varied shapes
• Intersection with floor, ceiling and adjacent walls
• Sections depends on material
• Mixed types of construction and finishes
Parametric modelling
• Parameters define the shapes and assemblies of objects
• Parameters define the relations between objects
• Parameters define the performance and behavior of an assembly of objects
• Intelligent parameters
Assessment Two
• Follow Revit instructional videos (five videos) available on Stream from Week 8 to 11. These videos provide step-by-step introductions to develop the model and drawings from scratch.
Teaching plan
• Lectures for Week 9, 10, 11 will be pre-recorded (Revit instructional videos). No live lectures will be available.
• Tutorials will be student-led Q&A sessions.
• Watch Revit instructional videos, work on your assignment, and bring questions to the tutorials.
Optional resources
• What if I find the tutorials in this course are too easy?
• What if I want to learn more advanced Revit skills?
• What if I want to master more BIM software applications?
Access to Autodesk Revit 2022
1. General computer labs on Massey University campus
2. Remote access to Massey computer labs on your personal computers
3. Works for Mac and Windows Download and install Autodesk Revit 2022 on your personal computers with FREE education licenses