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Adding a rebar coupler

Adding a rebar coupler

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Adding a rebar coupler

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- [Instructor] Revit has added a little feature which allows us to add a rebar coupling. It's actually pretty cool. Let's start a new project, add a foundation wall, some reinforcing, and some rebar couplings, shall we? To get started, of course, we're going to jump into Revit. Under Projects, let's go to the Structural Template. On the Structure tab, let's click the Wall button. For the wall, let's click the drop-down. Let's find foundation, 12-inch concrete. I'd like to set our base constraint to level one. Hit Apply. The base offset, we'll type in a zero. Hit Tab. Now let's just draw a horizontal wall about so long. Let's hit Escape a few times. I'm going to zoom in on the wall, and I'm going to cut a section through it, so go ahead and click Section. Let's cut a section right through here, just like this, and now we hit Escape a few times. Let's double-click on this section to open it up. Let's set our scale to three quarters of an inch equals a foot. Now, I'm going to put some…

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