Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2015

The definitive guide to Autodesk Revit MEP

The expert author team for this Autodesk Official Press book has employed their years of experience to develop this exhaustive reference and tutorial, which is perfectly paced to cover all the core concepts and functionality of Revit MEP including:

• Navigating the interface
• Project setup and templates
• Worksharing
• Mechanical concerns such as building loads and ductwork
• Electrical concerns such as lighting and communications outlets
• Plumbing concerns such as fixtures and water systems

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.

Table of Contents

Part 1 General Project Setup
Chapter 1 Exploring the User Interface
Chapter 2 Creating an Effective Project Template
Chapter 3 Worksets and Worksharing
Chapter 4 Project Collaboration
Chapter 5 Multiplatform Interoperability: Working with 2D and 3D Data
Chapter 6 Parameters
Chapter 7 Schedules

Part 2 Mechanical Design
Chapter 8 HVAC Cooling and Heating Load Analysis
Chapter 9 Creating Logical Systems
Chapter 10 Mechanical Systems and Ductwork
Chapter 11 Mechanical Piping

Part 3 Electrical Design
Chapter 12 Lighting
Chapter 13 Power and Communications
Chapter 14 Circuiting and Panels

Part 4 Plumbing
Chapter 15 Plumbing (Domestic, Sanitary, and Other)
Chapter 16 Fire Protection

Part 5 Managing Content
Chapter 17 Solid Modeling
Chapter 18 Creating Symbols and Annotations
Chapter 19 Creating Equipment
Chapter 20 Creating Lighting Fixtures
Chapter 21 Creating Devices
Chapter 22 Details
Chapter 23 Sheets