In this version of revit a floor or foundation slab will always cut the beam.
Floor slab cut grade revit.
Use the sketch tools on the.
And not being able to slope a variable thickness floor.
Optionally you can sketch a foundation slab.
Using a slab edge can give the correct geometry but it will not create an analytical model and the end join appearances are a little more robust using beams.
To finish the current slab edge click modify place slab edge tab placement panel restart slab edge.
This video compares and contrasts the differences between 3 floor types.
Revit 2017 is a great program for structural engineering offering cutting edge tools for creating design alternatives building simulations and publishing clear easy to share documentation.
Once in the project you will just need to cut the floor to the line based family if you add a shared reporting parameter into the line based family you can then schedule the length of the joints you could also use this same workflow without cuting the slab with simply a model line built into the family which will still allow you to schedule.
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.
Use one of the opening tools to cut a vertical or perpendicular opening in a roof floor or ceiling for example to accommodate a chimney.
Create a foundation slab by sketching or selecting the walls of the first level of the model.
When placing a slab edge in section place the cursor near the corners of the floor to highlight the reference.
Revit slab on grade foundation floor with foundation wall and footings duration.
As you click edges revit treats this as one continuous slab edge.
Click structure tabfoundation panel slab specify a foundation slab type from the type selector.
How to place rebar in floors in revit tutorial duration.
No floor layers cannot be controlled independantly.
In 2014 there is the ability to change this cut order.
Click modify create floor boundary tabdraw panelboundary line and then click pick walls to select the walls in your model.
If the slab edge segments meet at corners they miter.
Click by face or vertical.
The architectural floor the arch structural floor and the concrete slab.
This training course focuses on the major components of revit used for structural design and is designed for the user who prefers to work in imperial.
