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Practice Exercise (Optional)
Download Practice File: Starting Point
- Use the Copy/Monitor tools to copy the levels from the architectural model into your structural model.
- Open an elevation view.
- Open the Copy/Monitor tool and select the linked architectural model.
- Use the Copy tool to copy each of the levels.
- Click the Finish checkmark to close the Copy/Monitor tools.
- Create new structural plan views for the new levels that have been added to the structural model.
- Open the Plan Views tool and select Structural Plan.
- Choose each of the new floor levels that have been added to the structural model.
- Note how the new structural plan views appear in the Project Browser.
- Use the Copy/Monitor tools to copy the grids from the architectural model into your structural model.
- Open a plan view.
- Open the Copy/Monitor tool and select the linked architectural model.
- Use the Copy tool to copy each of the grids. Try using the Multiple mode to select several grids at a time.
- Click the Finish checkmark to close the Copy/Monitor tools.
- Use the Copy/Monitor tools to copy the floors and structural walls from the architectural model into your structural model.
- Open the default view.
- Open the Copy/Monitor tool and select the linked architectural model.
- Use the Copy tool to copy each of the floors from the architectural model.
- Use the Copy tool to copy the structural walls (around the elevator and stair shafts) into the structural model.
- Click the Finish checkmark to close the Copy/Monitor tools.
When you have completed this exercise, your model should look like this:
Download File: Ending Point