From the course: Revit 2022: Essential Training for Structure (Metric)

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Adding welds and symbols

Adding welds and symbols

From the course: Revit 2022: Essential Training for Structure (Metric)

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Adding welds and symbols

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- [Instructor] I thought it was odd that Revit has actually added a weld to Library. I mean, why would we want to actually model a weld? And so, I already have a weld symbol. Well, for one, we can add any information to a Weld, that we would normally put into a weld symbol. So since Revit has added actual welds, it has of course added weld tags, which of course can be customized to look like a weld symbol. So in Revit, let's go to models, let's go to new. For the Template File we'll grab Metric Structural Template, then click Open. On our View Control Toolbar, let's set the detail level to fine. Let's go to Structure, let's click on beam which are short little beam doesn't have to be very long and escape a couple of times. Let's go to the steel tab and let's select the plate. Let's click on the rectangle button. Pick the midpoint of this flange. You know the drill, pick the midpoint of this flange and escape a couple…

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