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Autodesk Revit Architecture
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1. A linked set of lines or walls. When drawing walls or lines in a building model - you can simplify the process by drawing a ______. You can also select a ______ of lines or walls to manipulate them simultaneously.
Chain
Nested Family
Perspective View
Stair Calculator
2. A set of horizontal planes that control the visibility and display of objects in a view. The horizontal planes are Top Clip Plane - Cut Plane - Bottom Clip Plane - and View Depth. Elements outside the ______ do not display in the view.
Span Direction
View Range
Parameter
Filter
3. A 3D view that shows a building model in which all components are the same size - regardless of the camera's distance from them.
Symbolic Line
Fillet
Orthographic View
Project Browser
4. For a 3-dimensional shape - an intersection of 3 sides. When you blend 2D shapes to create a 3D shape - you can use ______ connections to control the rate at which one shape is blended to another shape.
Viewport
Model Text
Phase
Vertex
5. A user interface mechanism that allows you to manipulate and activate a view that has been placed on a sheet. When you activate a view through a ______ - you can edit the model directly on the sheet.
PAT
Reference Elevation
Model Group
Viewport
6. The framed hole (opening) in a wall into which a manufactured window or door is installed. In Revit Architecture - you can specify the height and width of the ______ for a window type or door type.
Instance Parameters
Rough Opening
Web Library
Far clip plane
7. A class of elements in a category. A ______ groups elements with a common set of parameters (properties) - identical use - and similar graphical representation. Different elements in a ______ may have different values for some or all properties - but
Lock
Drawing Area
Drafting Pattern
Family
8. A stage or time period in the construction process of a building project. Typical ______ include existing construction - demolition - remodeling - and new construction. Revit Architecture tracks the ______ in which views or components are created or
Phase
Perpendicular View
Revit Structure
Draw Order
9. 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
Parallel View
gbXML
Model Element
Nested Family
10. A list of the subcomponents or materials of any Revit family. ______ have all the functionality and characteristics of other schedule views - but they allow you to show more detail about the assembly of a component. Any material that is applied to a
Entourage
Divided Surface
Material Takeoff Schedule
Component
11. Part of the Revit interface that provides context-sensitive settings and functions - depending on the tool currently in use. In the Revit window - the ______ is located below the ribbon and above the drawing area.
Control
Resize
Options Bar
Section Box
12. A Revit function for workshared projects. ______ allows you to edit an element in a workset that you do not own. If another team member is currently editing the workset - that team member is the owner of the workset and you must place a request to bo
Element Borrowing
Start Point
Drafting Pattern
Room Separation Line
13. An Autodesk feature that allows you to drag and drop content from a web page into a Revit session. Using ______ - designers and developers have the power to create web pages that can easily be dragged and dropped into Autodesk design products that ar
Line Pattern
Retaining Wall
Worksharing
i-drop
14. A building element that is usually delivered and installed on site - rather than built in place. (Also referred to as a hosted ______.) For example - windows - doors - and furniture are ______. In contrast - walls - floors - and roofs are built in pl
Fill Volume
Dimension
End Cap
Component
15. A tool that displays links to information about product updates and announcements. To access the ______ - click the satilite dish in the InfoCenter toolbar in the upper right corner of the Revit window.
DXF (Drawing Exchange Format)
Communication Center
Flip Control
Design Option
16. To transfer a file or a collection of information from an outside location into a Revit project. In Revit Architecture - you can ______ groups - templates - detail components - entourage - materials - families of model elements and annotation element
Architectural Column
Load
Revolve
Framing Elevation
17. A template for a sheet. A ______ generally includes information about the company - address - date of the project - and revisions.
Title Block
Detail Group
Shared Parameters
Reference Label
18. The file format for a Revit project.
Import Symbol
RVT
Split
Curtain Wall
19. The file format for a Revit family.
Reference Label
RFA
Drag Control
Symbolic Line
20. The process of generating a photorealistic illustration of a building design. Rendered images are often used to present building designs to clients. Revit Architecture renders 3D project views with various effects - such as lights - plants - decals -
Host
Rendering
Planting
Family
21. A representation of a building model that simulates a person walking through the model along a defined path. The following ______ view shows the ______ path in red.
Walkthrough
Pushpin
Masking Region
Pan
22. A tabular display of information. In Revit Architecture - a ______ is extracted from the properties of elements in a project. It is displayed in a ______ view. Using Revit Architecture - you can create many types of ______ - including quantities - ma
Casework
Cutback
System Family
Schedule
23. 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
Chain
Revit Structure
Origin
Room Separation Line
24. A web service that lets you search for - download - and integrate product and design information into your drawing. You can also publish families to the ______ website to make them available for other designers to incorporate into their designs.
Area Scheme
Clip Plane
Autodesk Seek
Decal
25. A wall that consists of multiple vertical layers. Each layer can use a different material (such as concrete - insulation - and interior finish) and have a different function (such as structure - thermal layer - and substrate).
Compound Wall
Shading
Collinear
RPC
26. An elevation tag that refers to an existing elevation or drafting view. When you add a ______ to a project - Revit Architecture does not create a new view for it. Instead - the reference elevation uses an existing elevation - allowing you to indicate
Reference Elevation
Toposurface
Infill Element
Flip Control
27. Non-uniform rational B-spline. A mathematical model commonly used in computer graphics for representing and generating curves and surfaces. In Revit Architecture - you can create roofs and curtain systems on ______.
Select
Shared Coordinates
Drafting Pattern
NURB Surface
28. A family of model elements that can be used to create subcomponents of a nested family. When you use ______ to create a nested family - you can select - tag - and schedule the individual subcomponents in a project. (If subcomponents are not from ____
Shared Family
Location Line
Witness line
Grid
29. An arrangement of elements in a building model. For example - in a large office - you can create an ______ of desks and chairs. In a structural design - you can create an ______ of beams or columns. You can create a linear ______ - in which the eleme
View-specific
Array
Model Pattern
System Family
30. A model element that can exist in a building model only if sponsored by another (host) element. Doors - windows - model lines - and components (such as furniture) are ______.
Component
Cut Volume
System Family
Hosted Component
31. A model element - annotation element - datum element - or imported element in a project.
Object
RTE
3D reference plane
Surface Pattern
32. A master project file for a model on which multiple team members are working. The model can be subdivided into functional areas (worksets) - such as interior - exterior - and site. The ______ stores the current ownership information for all elements
Line Style
Central File
Profile
Phase
33. A unique identifier that you assign to an element in its properties. You can include ______ in schedules and tag labels. For example - the following site plan shows ______ for individual parking spaces. These ______ are also listed in the parking sch
Import Symbol
Hidden Line Mode
Pin
Mark
34. A 3-dimensional shape that results from removing shapes from solid geometry.
Extrusion
View Control Bar
Room-bounding Elements
Void Geometry
35. A collection of view properties (such as view scale - discipline - detail level - and visibility settings) that can be applied to a project view. For example - you might create one ______ for a structural floor plan - and another ______ for an exit f
Polyline
Element Borrowing
View Template
Scope Box
36. An open file format that is supported by many CAD applications. A ______ file is a text file that describes a 2D drawing. The text is not encoded or compressed - so ______ files are generally large. Revit Architecture can import and export DXF files.
DXF (Drawing Exchange Format)
Moment
Divided Surface
View Template
37. 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.
Panel
Bubble
Subcategory
Room-bounding Elements
38. A horizontal plane that helps to define the view range in a floor plan or reflected ceiling plan. By default - the ______ is the same as the bottom clip plane. However - you can specify the ______ to show elements (such as foundation footings) below
View Depth
Pan
Focal Point
Detail Component
39. A list of all instances of annotations (Also referred to as an annotation schedule). Note blocks are useful for listing notes that are applied to elements in a project.
Moment
Explode
Note Block
Element
40. A collection of elements in a workshared project that can be worked on independently. A ______ is typically a discrete functional area - such as interior - exterior - or site. When you enable worksharing - you can divide a project into ______ - with
Project North
Work Plane
Location Line
Workset
41. A flat surface that is designed to be occupied by buildings and is prepared by grading - excavating - filling - or a combination of these. In Revit Architecture - you can add a ______ to a toposurface - and then modify the structure and depth of the
Markup
RFA
Building Pad
Site Utility
42. Text that documents a building model. ______ are usually related to a parameter for a model element or type. You can create ______ families and nest them inside host model families - so that the annotations display in the project. This is useful if y
Host
Generic Annotation
Type Catalog
Title Block
43. Settings that control the appearance or behavior of a project view. To see or change ______ - right-click a blank area of the view in the drawing area - and click ______. Or right-click a view name in the Project Browser - and click Properties.
Filled Region
Project Parameters
Closed Loop
View Properties
44. 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
Color Scheme
Select
Mark
Dimension
45. A group of view-specific elements - such as text and filled regions.
Reference Section
Detail Group
Architectural Column
Centerline
46. A symbolic representation of a material in a drawing. (For example - sand is represented by a stipple pattern.) You can place ______ on flat and cylindrical surfaces - and you can define them for families. You can also place ______ on cut component s
Spot Elevation Dimension
Entourage
View Properties
Drafting Pattern
47. A view whose plane is at a right angle to the plane of another view. The following image illustrates the ______ planes on which a floor plan and an elevation are based.
Load
Perpendicular View
Revit Structure
Divided Surface
48. 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®.
Building Footprint
Selection Box
Select
Section Box
49. A dimension that specifies a particular size for an element or a distance between elements or points. ______ always display in the view in which they are created. You can lock ______ so that they cannot be changed without first unlocking them. You ca
Slope Arrow
Design Option
Permanent Dimension
Face
50. Part of a plan view that has a different view range from the overall view. ______ are useful for split level plans or for displaying inserts above or below the cut plane.
Plan Region
Ground plane
Moment
Select
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