Rhythm Patel

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  • Your Name as the Card title
  • The link to your Module 2 folder in our Autodesk Construction Cloud project

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Part - 1 Rounded Triangle Shape Selected which twists along its height

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Above is the comparison of 6 different design options. Here Height is a variable. However, from the dynamo model user can change the Base Radius and Degree of rotation using a slider if they want.

The location for the site is selected to San Francisco.

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Dynamo model - step by step

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Here - Create custom node is edited for 3 inputs and 3 outputs

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Family Constrained are added as below.

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As you can see all 3 parameters Gross floor area, Gross surface area and Gross volumes are exported to Excel using dynamo.

Part 2 - New Building form of Custom design - Merging Circular Base with Rounded Triangular mid-height section which changes to Triangular section at the top

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New family is created as shown below.

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Here Degree of twist and Height are the variables, For a combination of those two variables 15 different design options are generated using dynamo.

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