Structural Deck Roof Revit

It won t be seen first of all you should have an open line metal deck profile.

Structural deck roof revit.

This way when the roof slope or elevation changes on the architectural model i can adjust mine to match and the framing goes with it. Creating a new deck type by duplicating an existing deck type and changing its profile. Using the edit button for the structure parameter to open the edit assembly dialog and make adjustments to the. I ll typically copy in the architectural element representing the roof into my structural model and attach the framing to the bottom plane of the floor roof element.

If you found this post helpful please feel free to share it talk soon. Creating a metal deck profile family is pretty straightforward and is necessary if you want to create structural decking floor systems within your revit project. Sab structural deep deck profiles are available in numerous designs from the often used sab 106r 750 in the benelux market to the ones with excellent loadspan. Join brian myers for an in depth discussion in this video creating the structural roof deck part of revit.

They can be used with built up membrane green roof systems. Apply structural deck profiles select the composite deck and on the properties palette click edit type. Deep decks have exceptional strength and span capability providing a rugged structural platform for all roofing types. 2d or 3d option 1.

The structural deck properties at the. Floors as well as walls ceilings and roofs are what we call system families. This video demonstrates the following. For structure click edit.

Adjust the metal deck profile shape and layers to better conform to documentation requirements. Select the structural deck layer. We do this by going to the structural tab and on the floor drop down select floor. Creating a section view to view the details of the metal deck.

There are 2 ways of modeling metal deck. Be sure that the profile usage on the. To preview the appearance of the compound structure as you modify the profile click preview. The first thing we need to do is create a new structural floor.