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Autodesk Revit Architecture
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1. The process of completely disassembling an import symbol (which represents imported geometry) into Revit elements - including text - curves - lines - and filled regions.
Group
Workset
Full Explode
Load
2. A group of view-specific elements - such as text and filled regions.
Paint
Note Block
Detail Group
Shading
3. A graphical icon in the Revit drawing area that you use to manipulate elements. For example - when you select a chain of walls - blue circles display. These blue circles are drag ______. You can drag such a ______ to change the shape of the walls. Ot
Mirror
Control
Revit MEP
Room-bounding Elements
4. Reference planes are displayed in the conceptual design environment in the 3-dimensional views.
3D reference plane
Poche
Title Block
Keynote Legend
5. The state of being aligned with (or facing the same direction as) a particular item or direction. For example - in Revit Architecture you can change the ______ of a view to True North - or you can change the ______ of a compound wall to reverse the o
Section Box
Orientation
Constraint
Location Line
6. A model graphics style in which Revit Architecture shows the image with all surfaces shaded according to their material color settings and project light locations. A default light source provides illumination for the ______ elements.
DWF markups
Head
Shading
Work Plane
7. To limit the boundaries of a view - omitting parts of the building model from the view.
View Properties
Keynoting
Selection Filter
Crop
8. A graphic style applied to an element when a view (such as a section view) cuts through the element - so that you are seeing a representation of its interior surface. For the ______ of an element - you can specify the line weight - color - and patter
Reference Section
Wall Join
Retaining Wall
Cut Line Style
9. Categories of elements that are derived from an imported drawing. You can change the visibility and graphic display of ______ through the visibility graphics menu.
Hidden Line
Closed Loop
Volumetric Geometry
Imported Categories
10. A drafting term that refers to rounding a square corner - using a radius to define the curve.
Material Takeoff Schedule
Reference Line
Fillet
Mullion
11. A 3-dimensional shape used in a building model. You can use the Family Editor to create ______ shapes to build families of model elements.
Building Footprint
Template
Solid Geometry
Workset
12. A view whose plane is parallel to the plane of another view. For example - a Level 1 floor plan is parallel to a Level 2 floor plan. An east elevation view is parallel to a west elevation view. The following drawing illustrates the parallel planes th
Selection Filter
Layer Mapping File
Parallel View
Surface Pattern
13. An insert that fills (patches) a hole in a host element after changes are made during different phases of a building project. For example - if you remove a window from a wall during a demolition phase - Revit Architecture fills the hole with an _____
Infill Element
Start Point
Spot Elevation Dimension
Area Scheme
14. 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
Array
Drag Control
Project Template
Wall Join
15. 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
Spot Coordinate
Constraint
Type Catalog
16. Part of the Revit interface that displays information about what is highlighted or selected - or hints on what to do next. The ______ is located in the lower left corner of the Revit window.
Dimension
Revit Architecture
Building Footprint
Status Bar
17. A method of annotating drawings to identify building materials - describe assembly instructions - or provide special instructions or explanations. ______ help to standardize information related to the building design and can help reduce clutter in dr
Dimension
View Reference
Keynoting
Hidden Line Mode
18. The process of disassembling an import symbol (which represents imported geometry) into its next highest level of elements: nested import symbols. A ______ yields more import symbols - which - in turn - can be exploded into elements or other import s
Mark
DWF markups
Partial Explode
Masking Region
19. A 3-dimensional shape that results from removing shapes from solid geometry.
Reference Plane
Component
Chain
Void Geometry
20. A setting that determines the appearance or behavior of an element - type - or view. Also called a parameter.
In-place Family
Symbol
Property
Drafting View
21. 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
Mark
Building Pad
Head
In-place Family
22. A collection of predefined project resources that are available on the Internet. For example - you can access ______ of templates - detail components - entourage - and families of model elements and annotation elements.
Web Library
Type Catalog
Focal Point
Witness line
23. A model graphics style in which Revit Architecture hides the lines of elements that are obscured by other surfaces.
Footprint
Hidden Line Mode
Reference Section
Hidden Element
24. A section tag that refers to an existing section view. When you create a ______ - Revit Architecture does not create a new view in the project. Instead - the ______ uses an existing section - allowing you to indicate different areas that have identic
RFA
Color Scheme
Template
Reference Section
25. A 3D view that shows a building model in which all components are the same size - regardless of the camera's distance from them.
Orthographic View
ADSK
Wall Sweep
Moment
26. A dimension that Revit Architecture displays as you draw or place elements in a view. ______ can help you to position an element in the desired location - or to draw a line to the desired length or angle. When you finish drawing or placing an element
Profile
Symbol
Temporary Dimension
Workset
27. 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.
Control
Detail Group
Revit MEP
Design Option
28. A family that consists of instances of other families (subcomponents). The subcomponents can belong to the same category (for example - various window types) or different categories (for example - an exterior door and two lighting fixtures). You crea
Referring View
Nested Family
Toposurface
Element Borrowing
29. To explicitly join elements (such as walls or columns) to other modeling components. For example - you can ______ walls to floors - ceilings - and roofs. You can ______ columns to roofs - floors - ceilings - reference planes - structural framing memb
Core
Draw Order
Attach
Sketch
30. A construction document. In Revit Architecture - you place project views on ______ to create a construction document set.
Sheet
Select
RVT
Open Loop
31. The point in the distance at which a camera is aimed or directed.
Grid
Open Loop
Instance Parameters
Target Point
32. 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 ______.
Architectural Column
Hosted Component
Tick Mark
Family
33. A graphical icon in the Revit drawing area that you ______ to change the shape or size of an element in the building model. When you select an element - Revit Architecture displays it's ______ as blue circles or triangles.
Shading with Edges
Face
Drawing List
Drag Control
34. A graphic style applied to an element when a view displays the element - so that you are seeing a representation of its exterior surface. For the ______ of an element - you can specify the line weight - color - and fill pattern.
Wireframe
Projection Line Style
Head
Temporary Dimension
35. A 3D shape consisting of multiple polygons that are joined (meshed) together. For example - a ______ cube consists of 6 square surfaces that are joined together to form the cube shape. This is sometimes referred to as face-based geometry.
Polymesh
Autodesk Seek
Hidden Element
Start Point
36. A setting that determines the appearance or behavior of an element - type - or view. Also called a property.
Target Point
Shared Family
Parameter
Cut Plane
37. A shape (such as a circle or cloud) that contains identification text for a grid - level - view title - callout - or annotation.
Frame
Collinear
Infill Element
Bubble
38. A set of characteristics that define the line weight - line color - line pattern - and material for a category of model elements - annotation elements - or imported objects in a project.
Instance Parameters
Object Style
Area Scheme
Drafting View
39. A photorealistic image of a building model used to evaluate the impact of natural light and shadows on the buildings and site.
Fill Volume
Sketch
Solar Study
Offset
40. 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
Symbolic Line
View Control Bar
Line Style
Type Catalog
41. A Revit element that contains all objects (such as blocks and xrefs) from an imported drawing. When you move the cursor over the imported objects - Revit Architecture shows information about the ______. You can explode an ______ to convert it into in
Fill Volume
Planting
Import Symbol
Spot Elevation Dimension
42. The North/South and East/West coordinates of an individual point with respect to the shared coordinate system for a group of linked Revit projects.
Spot Coordinate
Select
Nested Family
Workset
43. 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.
Patterned Surface
Leader
Project North
Cutback
44. The view on which one or more dependent views are based. The dependent views remain synchronous with the ______and other dependent views - so that when view-specific changes (such as view scale and annotations) are made in one view - they are reflect
Options Bar
Status Bar
Work Plane
Primary View
45. 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.
Resize
Project Browser
Room-bounding Elements
Perpendicular View
46. A set of connected straight line segments. Polylines typically define open loops.
Detail View
Object
Polyline
Model Pattern
47. An exterior wall consisting of panels connected by joints or mullions. The panels can be made of glass - brick - or other materials.
Isolate
Curtain Wall
Cut Plane
Site Utility
48. A Revit setting that determines the amount of geometry displayed in a view. ______ settings include coarse - medium - and fine - where coarse shows the least detail and fine shows the most detail. The following image illustrates the 3 ______ for a de
Bubble
View List
Detail Level
Toposurface
49. 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.
Industry Foundation Classes (IFC)
Cut Volume
Spot Elevation Dimension
DXF (Drawing Exchange Format)
50. A wall that holds back earth (for example - at the edge of a terrace or excavation). In Revit Architecture - you can specify that a wall type functions as a retaining wall in the type properties.
Isolate
Central File
Retaining Wall
DWG
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