From the course: Revit 2021: Essential Training for Structure (Metric)

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Adding welds and symbols

Adding welds and symbols - Revit Structure Tutorial

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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 what? 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. We draw a short little beam doesn't have to be very long. Escape a couple times. Let's go to the Steel tab and let's select Plate. Let's click on the Rectangle button, pick the midpoint of this flange, you know the drill pick the midpoint of this flange. Escape a couple times.…

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