What's New Revit 2014

 (Review of 2014 new features by David Light. )

What’s new? 


Revit 2014, these are the highlights, but like any release of Revit you will find minor tweaks here & there, some which get documented, others that don’t, so be on the look out!

• Displaced Views
• Dockable Windows Framework & Enhancements
• Material UI overhaul
• Non rectangular crop regions
• Room calculation Point
• Schedules
• Selection enhancements
• Split Elevations
• Temporary View Templates
• View navigation performance
• Multi Selection - bring to front & send to back
• Stairs & Railings
• Double click to edit
• Point Clouds

The specific structural improvements include:-

• Multi-Reference Annotations
• Structural Analytical Model Improvements
• Reinforcement Rounding
• Rebar Constraints
• Welded Wire Mesh Constraints
• Enhanced Rebar Shapes
• Rebar Length Calculation for UK Shapes

The MEP improvements include:-

• CSV File Removal - Ability to embed CSV data into a family.
• Divide System.
• Air Terminals on Duct - Ability to place Air Terminal families directly on Duct segments.
• Plumbing Template
• Cap Open Ends
• Angle Constraints

Building Performance Analysis

• Energy Analysis for Architectural Building Elements - Ability to automatically generate an Energy Analysis Model from a typical Revit model made of architectural building elements.
• GBS Analysis App Feature

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