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Autodesk Revit Architecture
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1. The top of the view in the drawing area. When producing solar studies or rendered images - change the view orientation from ______ to True North to create accurate sunlight and shadow patterns for the project.
Framing Elevation
Mirror
Project North
Level
2. The Autodesk file format for publishing design data. It offers an alternative to generating PDF (Portable Document Format) files. DWF files are significantly smaller than the original RVT files - making them easy to send by email or to post to a web
Massing Study
Instance Parameters
RVT
DWF Design Web Format
3. An open schema created to help building designers gather information about the energy consumption characteristics of building projects. To perform energy analysis for a building model - you can export a Revit project to ______. Using a third-party ap
gbXML
Full Explode
Host
Phase
4. A defined area that obscures elements in a view. ______ are useful when you are creating a model family from an imported 2D DWG file - and you need the model element to obscure other elements when placed in a view. You can also use them to hide parts
Footprint
DWF Design Web Format
Masking Region
Title Block
5. To disassemble an import symbol (which represents imported geometry) into its next highest level of elements.
Rehost
3D reference plane
Explode
Area
6. (1) The intersection where 2 or more elements share a common face. (2) To resolve intersections between elements that share a common face. The level of detail for the view determines the detail of the ______ geometry that is shown. The following imag
Underlay
Join
Head
Masking Region
7. A representation of a building model. A Revit project file contains a database of information about a building model - and a ______ is one way of looking at that information. The Project Browser lists the views available for a project. These can incl
Camera
Project View
NURB Surface
Poche
8. The area covered by or required by an object. For example - the ______ of a toaster on your kitchen counter is the amount of countertop that the toaster covers. In Revit Architecture - you can create a roof or floor based on the ______ of the walls.
Footprint
Shortcut Menu
Far clip plane
Host
9. A wall that supports no additional vertical load except its own weight. ______ can be used to define and divide spaces in Revit Architecture.
on-bearing Wall
Crop
Legend
Surface Pattern
10. An exterior wall consisting of panels connected by joints or mullions. The panels can be made of glass - brick - or other materials.
Workset
Slope Arrow
Surface Pattern
Curtain Wall
11. A graphic representation of an annotation element or other object. ______ are sometimes referred to as tags. Revit Architecture uses ______ for annotations - moment frames - cantilever connections - and other elements.
Symbol
Detail Level
DWF Design Web Format
X-Ray
12. A line that connects an annotation to an element or part of the building model in a view. In Revit Architecture - you can control the line weight - style - and color of the ______ - as well as its position - shape - and arrowhead.
Type Selector
Leader
Revit Architecture
Monolithic Stairs
13. An Autodesk product. ______ integrates a physical model for layout - coordination - and documentation with an independently editable analytical model for building design and analysis. Using a single building information model and dynamic linking to t
Revit Structure
Room-bounding Elements
Drawing Area
Detail Component
14. The ______ defines the origin (0 -0 -0) of the project coordinate system. It also can be used to position a building on a site and for locating the design elements of a building during construction.
Wall Join
Local File
Project Base Point
Volumetric Geometry
15. A view-specific element that shows the size of an element or shows distances between elements or points in a building model. As you place an element - Revit Architecture displays temporary ______ so that you can place the element accurately. You can
Dimension
Bubble
DGN
Drafting View
16. The amount of material that must be excavated and removed from a site to prepare it for construction. For example - in the following drawing - the red area indicates the ______ - and the blue area indicates the fill volume required to level the site
Volumetric Geometry
Drawing List
Leader
Cut Volume
17. A line that provides information but is not intended to represent actual geometry in an element. For example - when creating a door family - you might sketch ______ in an elevation view to represent a door swing. ______ are visible parallel to the vi
Symbolic Line
Extrusion
SKP
Project North
18. To restrict the movement of an element using the _____ tool. When you ______ an element - you cannot move it by dragging or using the Move tool. However - changes in other attached elements may result in movement of the ______ element.
Cut Volume
Pin
Swatch
Pan
19. A functional area (such as structural - mechanical - electrical - or architectural) - or an area of expertise (such as architecture - structural engineering - or construction). In a Revit project - you can assign ______ to categories and to views. Yo
View List
Listening Dimensions
Discipline
In-place Family
20. A vertical or horizontal plane that defines a boundary for a view. You can use top - bottom - left - and right ______ to define a view. In elevation and section views - you can also use a far ______ to define the depth of the view. Green dotted lines
Break Line
Line Weight
Reflected Ceiling Plan View
Clip Plane
21. A file format supported by MicroStation of Bentley Systems - Inc. Revit Architecture can import and export ______ files.
Drafting Pattern
Shading with Edges
Highlight
DGN
22. A subdivision within a family of elements. For example - the family of Concrete Round Columns is further divided into ______ such as Concrete Round 18" - Concrete Round 24" - and Concrete Round 30".
Attach
Fill Pattern
Design Option
Type
23. An annotation that indicates the distance between 2 points or elements in a building model. In Revit Architecture - you can change the points or elements that are used as references for a ______. You can also control the gap between the ______ and th
True North
Chain
Witness line
Collinear
24. Vegetation used to create a landscape around a building design. Revit Architecture provides a library of ______ families. You can also create or download additional plants.
Halftone
Shape Handle
Planting
Design Option
25. In a 3D context - ______ moves the camera left and right. In a 2D context - ______ scrolls the view. If you are using ______ with an active view on a sheet - ______ scrolls the sheet view - not the active view on the sheet.
Pan
Void Geometry
Break Control
View Depth
26. The process of completely disassembling an import symbol (which represents imported geometry) into Revit elements - including text - curves - lines - and filled regions.
Instance Parameters
Full Explode
Section Box
Attached Detail Group
27. A user interface mechanism that you drag to change the shape of an element in the building model. A ______ appears in the selection color.
Collinear
Room-bounding Elements
Trim
Shape Handle
28. The file type for a Revit project template.
RTE
Reference Label
Parameter
Embedded Wall
29. A series of 2-dimensional lines and arcs that form a closed loop. Use ______ to define cross-sections for railings - balusters - soffits - cornices - and other sweep-defined objects.
Label
Workset
Drawing Area
Profile
30. A photorealistic image of a building model used to evaluate the impact of natural light and shadows on the buildings and site.
Cut Plane
Solar Study
Filled Region
Host
31. A user interface mechanism that controls the visibility of datum planes (levels - reference lines - and grids) in views. When you add grids - levels - and reference lines to a project - they may display in more views than desired. For example - when
Location Line
Scope Box
Core
Profile
32. A vertical plane in a wall that is used for dimensioning. You create a wall by sketching the ______ of the wall in a plan view or a 3D view. You specify what to use for the ______ in the element properties of the wall: the wall centerline - core cent
Status Bar
Building Pad
Closed Loop
Location Line
33. A design methodology that maintains a single database of information about a building design. All information for a building design - from geometry to construction data - is stored in a project file. This information includes components used to desig
Listening Dimensions
Type
Proxy Graphics
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
34. A wall that has 2 or more horizontal layers - each consisting of different materials and surfaces.
Wall Join
Hidden Element
Stacked Wall
Markup
35. User-defined fields that you add to multiple categories of elements - sheets - or views in a project. These ______ are specific to the project and cannot be shared with other projects. For example - you can create a ______ named Approved By for views
Drawing List
Project Parameters
Architectural Column
Proxy Graphics
36. The graphic shape used to represent the end of a dimension - such as an arrow or a slash.
Imported Categories
Isolate
Tick Mark
Element Borrowing
37. A detailed drawing of part of a view. In Revit Architecture - the ______ appears in a separate view. In the ______ - you can add annotations and detail - which will not display in the parent view. In the parent view - the ______ area is marked with a
Symbolic Line
Callout
ADSK
Project Parameters
38. An architectural term that refers to the landscaping and other environmental features shown in a rendering of a building. For example - ______ can include plants - trees - people - cars - and signs. Revit Architecture provides a library of ______ fam
Entourage
Footprint
Full Explode
Group
39. A conceptual design and modeling environment that takes any overall building form described conceptually - and maps it to building elements - such as roofs - curtain walls - floors - and walls.
Attach
Building Maker
Hidden Line Mode
RPC
40. A line that you draw in a view to define areas that are used for different purposes - when a wall between the rooms is not desired. ______ are visible in plan views - 3D views - and perspective views. For example - the following floor plan uses room
Array
Detail Group
Solid Geometry
Room Separation Line
41. An intersection of 2 or more walls. In Revit Architecture - you can specify the type of join between walls.
Fill Pattern
Project View
Wall Join
Rule-based Filter
42. Available in the conceptual design environment - ______ mode is a transparent view that displays the underlying geometric skeleton of a form.
Revolve
Project
Design Option
X-Ray
43. In Revit Architecture - a section of a curtain wall or a curtain system. ______ are separated by mullions. ______ can consist of glass or different types of walls.
Local File
Revit Architecture
Panel
Slope Arrow
44. A combination (blending) of 2 shapes to create a 3D shape. You can create ______ using solid geometry and void geometry. For example - the 2D shapes below are ______ to create the solid extrusion that follows.
Grid
Blend
Solar Study
Mark
45. An Autodesk product. ______ optimizes mechanical/electrical/plumbing (MEP) systems engineering through data-driven system sizing and design. It provides a building information modeling design and documentation solution for MEP engineering.
Load
Revit MEP
Leader
on-bearing Wall
46. A list of model elements that belong to a particular family type but that differ in size or other characteristics. Using ______ - you can load only the size you need - rather than loading the entire family type. For example - suppose that you want to
Bounding Box
Type Catalog
Project
Nested Family
47. A model graphics style in which Revit Architecture displays the image of the model with all edges and lines drawn - but no surfaces.
Trim
Wireframe
Keynoting
Level
48. A face or surface of a form that has been divided into UV grids. The grids act as a guide in patterning the surface. Manipulating the ______ also manipulates the parametrically dependent patterns and component families.
Divided Surface
RVT
Panel
Rendering
49. The gross building area plan at ground level that is exported to an ADSK file when exporting a building site to a civil engineering application - such as AutoCAD® Civil 3D®.
Sketch
Referring View
Orthographic View
Building Footprint
50. A building component consisting of panels - curtain grids - and mullions. In Revit a ______ usually does not have a rectangular shape.
Spot Coordinate
Curtain System
Array
Tessellation
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