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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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Skilled Workforce Ready In Greater Omaha. Greater Omaha continues to attract business from a variety of growing industries. Access to an educated, skilled and motivated workforce is one of Greater Omaha’s key assets because it draws business to the area and spurs economic growth. and Mutual of Omaha.

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CAD Shack: AUGIWorld August 2011 Issue Released!

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Melinda Heavrin’s article “ Collaboration with Autodesk Design Review ” elaborates on how drawing markups can become an easy, streamlined operation. BIM Board of Omaha. In “ Keys to Collaboration Success ,” author Brian Benton. offers some practical tips for collaborating on AutoCAD projects. Resources. (41).

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CAD Shack: East Coast CAD Kicks it up a Notch

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For those interested in seeing MEP Fabrication in action, taking system layouts from an engineering drawing in Revit MEP 2011 and converting the duct to manufacturable geometry, a live webinar presentation will take place on Wednesday, Jan. BIM Board of Omaha. 1/17/2011 4:09 PM. Anonymous said. Resources. (41). Autodesk News. (27).

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CAD Shack: Revit MEP Lasso Leader

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The idea is to draw a generic annotation shaped like a lasso and add a leader to it, but set the leader arrowhead to none. Draw a line centered on the intersection of the reference planes then an arc above and another arc below. BIM Board of Omaha. Create a visibility parameter for each arc. I made a Left and Right parameter.

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CAD Shack: Wire Gap when Wires Cross

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The Draw MEP Hidden Lines box is checked in the Electrical Setting s dialog. BIM Board of Omaha. The View Discipline is set to Electrical. The Detail Level is set to Medium or Fine. The Thick lines/Thin lines toggle is set to Thick lines. The Electrical Settings dialog has a gap defined (I like 1/16"). Todd Shackelford. at 3:42 PM.

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CAD Shack: Default Duct Systems

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If you are coming to Revit MEP from AutoCAD or AutoCAD MEP, you may be very used to specifying a duct system when you draw duct. BIM Board of Omaha. Friday, July 16, 2010. Default Duct Systems. Revit MEP waits to see what your duct connects to and sets the system based off that information. Resources. (41). Autodesk News. (27).

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CAD Shack: Add Structural Steel with Revit MEP

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It shows up fine in my drawing and I can change its length, offset and location. BIM Board of Omaha. The way I got around the above mentioned error was to open a structural model I received from a different engineer on a different job. I copied one structural beam to the clipboard and pasted it into the job where I needed beams.

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