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Salient Features of the Textbook 

• Consists of 9 chapters that are arranged in a pedagogical sequence to make the learning process simple and easy
• Consists of hundreds of illustrations and a comprehensive coverage of Revit Structure 2011 concepts and tools
• Consists of tutorials to make the students easily understand the tools and concepts explained in theory
• Real-world projects and examples focusing on industry experience
• The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that you will learn in it
• Self-Evaluation Test, Review Questions, and Exercises are given at the end of each chapter for the students to assess their knowledge

The Exploring Autodesk Revit Structure 2011 textbook explains the concepts and principles of Revit Structure through practical examples, tutorials, and exercises.  This enables the users to harness the power of BIM with Autodesk Revit Structure 2011 for their specific use.  In this textbook, the author emphasizes on modeling (physical and analytical), rebar modeling, and quantity scheduling.  This textbook is specially meant for professionals and students in structural engineering, civil engineering, and allied fields in the building industry. 

In this textbook, special emphasis has been laid on the concepts of structural modeling, which have been explained using relevant graphical examples and illustrations.  Written with the tutorial point of view and the learn-by-doing theme, the textbook is ideally suited for learning at your convenience and at your pace.  Along with the main text, the chapters have been punctuated with tips and notes to make various concepts clear, thereby enabling you to create your own innovative projects.

About the Authors

CADCIM Technologies, Prof.  Sham Tickoo of Purdue University Calumet, and the team of dedicated contributing authors are committed to bring you the best textbooks and free teaching and learning resources on Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM), Computer Programming and Applications, GIS, Civil, Computer Animations, and related technologies.  We strive to be the first and the best.  That is our promise and our goal.

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