From the course: Learning Revit 2020
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
Path of travel
- [Instructor] Many building codes require you to create some sort of a life safety or exiting plan to show the total travel distance to the nearest exit. Now, Revit does have tool to help us do this. It's not specifically designed as an exiting tool, but with a little bit of help we can use it for that purpose. Now I want to stress that the tool I'm about to show you only works in the full version of Revit. So if you have RevitLT you won't have access to this tool. So what I'm going to do as a step one here is take my level one floor plan, right click that and duplicate the view. Now I'm going to duplicate this one without any detailing, so all the dimensions and the tags are going to disappear when I choose this. And then I will right click and choose rename. And I'll call this level one exiting plan. Now I'm going to zoom in a little bit here. And let's calculate the path of travel from say this table here to the exit over here. So I'm going to go to the analyze tab. And there's a…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.
Download courses and learn on the go
Watch courses on your mobile device without an internet connection. Download courses using your iOS or Android LinkedIn Learning app.