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Managing materials

Managing materials - Revit Structure Tutorial

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Managing materials

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- [Instructor] This short video will explore the analysis properties of materials. Materials are a pretty picture, literally. They also drive both drafting standards as well as physical properties. So let's take a look. Jump into your structural model or any model, really. I'd like to select my foundation wall. Click edit type. For the structure, let's click edit, let's find our materials here. Concrete cast in place, gray. Click on your browser button. I'll expand my dialogue just a little bit. Of course we know about identity. We know about graphics and appearance, but when we jump over to physical and we drill into say concrete, we know what our concrete compression is. 3.5 KSI. We can click on lightweight. This stuff matters because when we send this stuff over to Robot or any other structural application it's going to read these materials if that application is able to do so. Thermal behavior? All of…

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