Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 for Architects and Designers - Softcover

Prof. Sham Tickoo Purdue Univ.; CADCIM Technologies

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1936646293 ISBN 13: 9781936646296

Publisher: CADCIM Technologies, 2012

Synopsis

Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 for Architects and Designers textbook introduces the users to the spectacular realm of one of the most powerful software in the architectural quiver, Autodesk Revit Architecture. This textbook is a gateway to power, skill, and competence in the field of architectural and interior presentations, drawings, and documentations. This textbook is specially meant for professionals and students of architecture and interior design, facilities planners, and CAD professionals who are associated with the building construction and allied fields in the construction industry. Special emphasis has been laid to explain new concepts, procedures, and methods in Revit Architecture by using sufficient text and graphical examples. The accompanying tutorials and exercises, which relate to the real-world projects, help you understand the usage and capabilities of the tools available in Autodesk Revit Architecture.

This completely updated and revised edition of Autodesk Revit Architecture covers the features such as Autodesk 360 | Rendering, Revit Server, Conceptual Massing, Worksharing, Color Schemes, Shape Editing Tools for Slabs, Roofs and Floors, Interoperability with other software, Solar Studies, File linking have been explained in detail. Additionally, some other features such as Basic Building Components, Site Features, Massing, Annotations, Schedules, Cost Estimation, Rendering, and Walkthrough have also been explained. The text is supported by practical examples, tutorials, and exercises to clarify each concept. Written with the tutorial point of view and the learn-by-doing theme, the textbook is ideally suited for learning at your convenience and your pace.

Salient Features of the Textbook

Consists of 16 chapters that are arranged in pedagogical sequence

Consists of 768 pages, hundreds of illustrations, and a comprehensive coverage of the concepts and tools of Revit Architecture 2013

Real-world projects and examples focusing on industry experience

Step-by-step examples that guide the users through the learning process

Includes changes and enhancements specific to Revit Architecture 2013

Effectively communicates the utility of Revit Architecture

Free Teaching and Learning Resources
CADCIM Technologies provides the following free teaching and learning resources with this textbook:

Technical support

Customizable PowerPoint Presentations of every chapter (For faculty only)

Drawing files of all illustrations, examples, and exercises

Instructor Guide with solution to all review questions and instructions to create the models for exercises (For faculty only)

About this title

About the Author

CADCIM Technologies, Prof. Sham Tickoo of Purdue University Calumet, and the team of dedicated contributing authors are committed to bring you the best textbooks and free teaching and learning resources on Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM), Computer Programming and Applications, GIS, Civil, Animation, and related technologies. We strive to be the first and the best. That is our promise and our goal.

Our team of authors consists of highly qualified and experienced Professionals who have a strong academic and industrial background. They understand the needs of the students, the faculty, and the challenges the students face when they start working in industry. All our textbooks have been structured in a way that facilitates teaching and learning, and also exposes students to real-world applications. The textbooks, apart from providing comprehensive study material, are well appreciated for the simplicity of content, clarity of style, and the in-depth coverage of the subject.

Edition details

• Publisher: CADCIM Technologies
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1936646293
• ISBN 13: 9781936646296
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 768