Floor Slabs Revit

Today i want to focus on creating floor types.

Floor slabs revit.

And not being able to slope a variable thickness floor. The floor will automatically segment into an assembly of hollowcore planks which will form naturally around openings etc. This video compares and contrasts the differences between 3 floor types. Click modify create floor boundary tabdraw panelboundary line and then click pick walls to select the walls in your model.

So now that we loosely know the process for creating precast hollowcore floor slabs in revit let s do a deep dive into the workflow so that you can become a master at creating hollowcore floors in revit. So in this article i will overview a few examples of how you can apply our revit add ons in our. Create a foundation slab by sketching or selecting the walls of the first level of the model. Optionally you can sketch a foundation slab.

Floors architectural structural and foundation slabs are system families very similar to walls roofs and compound ceilings. A quick note whilst you could model the decking so you can see the profile in 3d this is generally thought of as. They vary in shape structural capacity and construction methods. Issues related to sloping of floors slabs varying the thickness of floors limits to sloping floors and the shortcoming of adding a slab edge to a sloped floor slab.

Most of the information is coming from the autodesk revit 2017 bim management training guide. It s something i work with a lot when modelling and detailing in revit in this blog post i will share how i do it as well as a tip about cantilevers that i picked up recently from a colleague. Click structure tabfoundation panel slab specify a foundation slab type from the type selector. Precast floors or slabs as you might call them are widely used in buildings.

Use the sketch tools on the. The architectural floor the arch structural floor and the concrete slab. We can either use one of our different drawing tools such as just draw lines or draw a rectangular shape.