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AutoCAD MEP: Mechanical (Imperial)
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Course Length: 1 day
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7 AIA Learning Units
This class is run on a "by request" basis. Fill out our Request more information form to learn more.
Summary
This course is designed for the AutoCAD MEP user who wants to learn how to implement a mechanical HVAC system. This class uses hands-on exercises to teach students how to determine energy requirements, add HVAC equipment, ductwork, and fittings, and create construction documents using Autodesk Building Systems.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for the new user of AutoCAD MEP. Professionals from large, medium, and small engineering and architecture-engineering firms. Building owners, facility engineers, as well as contractors can also benefit from using this product. It is suitable for commercial, residential, and institutional design and construction.
Objectives
The primary objective of this courseware is to teach students the basic functions necessary for professional 2D drawing, design, and drafting using AutoCAD MEP.
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Determine energy requirements for engineering spaces.
- Create and annotate schematic diagrams.
- Create an HVAC system with single line ducts, ductwork, and fittings.
- Size ductwork systems.
- Create construction documents.
Prerequisites
It is recommended that the student have a working knowledge of:
- Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, or Vista.
- Recent version of Autodesk® Architectural Desktop or AutoCAD Architecture.
- Drafting, design, or engineering experience.
Each Student Receives
- A student guide
- Telephone support on class topics for 30 days
- Certificate of completion
- AIA Learning Units for AIA members
Topics Covered*
Designing an HVAC Plan and Analyzing Energy Requirements
- Creating an HVAC Plan using Autodesk Building Systems
- Creating Engineering Spaces
- Specifying Design Criteria
- Analyzing Engineering Data
Working with Schematic Drawings
- Adding and Modifying Schematic Symbols and Lines
- Annotating a Schematic Diagram
Creating an HVAC System
- Adding HVAC Equipment
- Adding Single Line Duct
- Adding Rigid Ductwork and Fittings
- Connecting Equipment\Air Terminals to Ducts
- Sizing Ductwork Systems
Creating Construction Documents
- Checking for Conflicts
- Annotating a Mechanical System
- Working with Schedules
- Creating Plot Sheet Sets\Sheet Sets
- Publishing to 3D DWF
* Note: The course topics are a guideline and class topics may be modified by the instructor based upon the class flow.
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