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Adding joist systems

Adding joist systems - Revit Structure Tutorial

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Adding joist systems

- [Instructor] Similar to how we added the beam systems, we're going to add our joist systems. The objective of this video is to add a joist system, but first we must click on 3D and set the elevation to 64 millimeters. I'm going to open up Structural-22. Go to the insert tab and click load family. Let's scroll down to structural columns, and let's scroll down to structural framing. Let's go to steel. Let's find M_K-Series Bar Joist Angle Web and click open. Let's grab a 16K2, let's grab an 8K1 and click okay. Let's go down to our roof level. Zoom in on this lovely area. Let's go to structure. Let's go to beam system. For the beam type, hit the drop down here, let's grab our 16K2. Maximum spacing 1828, but this time click on 3D. What we need to do, though, is elevation from level. Let's type in 64, hit enter. Now, when I hover over this beam and pick it, it's going to add 'em, but let's hit escape a few times and go…

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