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Configuring beam joins

Configuring beam joins - Revit Structure Tutorial

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Configuring beam joins

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- [Voiceover] I hate it when our steel is exposed. That means it's got to look nice. What I'd like to do in this video, is look at how we can get our beam ends to miter. We'll look at a couple of different scenarios as well. For example, if we have a tube steel situation and we zoom in here, generally you don't want that opening or maybe you do. We can configure which end extends to where. Or flip down here, we can just figure out if we'll have to miter it or not. Also, if we look at like a 45 degree corner we can see how to miter this too. So to get started let's jump into Revit and under projects let's start a new structural template. Let's go to the structure tab. What I'd like to do is let's create a grid, so I'm going to click on grid, draw a grid line here, I'm going to turn on the top bubble. I'm going to slap this, I'm going to copy it over once. I'll go 25 feet. I'm going to go up to grid again and create a horizontal grid. I'll turn on this bubble. I'd like this to be…

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