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Creating thickened slabs

Creating thickened slabs - Revit Structure Tutorial

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

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Creating thickened slabs

- [Instructor] One last thing I'd like to do with slabs is create a slab depression. Not that it's sad or anything, but now a lot of times I see people go to a floor plan and just start drawing in detail lines. I don't like doin' that. I'll show you how easy it is. Let's go to Structure-31. Let's go to Level One. I want to create a slab depression right here. So what I'm going to do is I'm going to create what's called an in-place family. So go to the Structure tab. On the component drop down let's select Model In Place. Let's scroll down. Let's call it Structural Foundations. Call it Depression slash one. It's a terrible name, but just call it that for the sake of posterity. Click OK. Now I want to come inside of these column lines, and then I want to cut that out right here. What I want to do is create a void form. So click on Void Forms, and let's go to Void Extrusion. For the Extrusion End let's say…

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