• Adding property into model

    I have an alignment line and profile which is used to extrude the shape of cable trough i need to add the property information ( white words ) into the extruded element. How can i achieve this?
  • Project a line/curve line onto a profile

    How to project a straight line / curve line onto a profile? For straight line i can do create slab > clip volume > extract face/edge but for curve line i have no idea what to do.
  • Importing Electrical Conduit from Revit to OpenBuildings

    Hello, I am working on a project utilising OpenBuildings (Update 6). The electrical engineer on the project has modelled conduit using Revit and I am attempting to utilise this to produce electrical layout drawings. I downloaded the Bentley plugin…
  • Does Anyone Ready to Help

    Hi Everyone i am in need of modeling a Precast I Beam Girder in Aecosim So i am here to ask Geniuos to help produce a cell which can be modified. as per length. kindly see attach sketch. the beam starts with skech 1 from support and say like after…
  • How to cut radial section

    Hi everyone Please share if you know how to cut a radial section in aecosim building designer.. Best regards Muhammad Ismail
  • How to move down a solid and rotate it such that it follow a surface

    I have a cyan cable trough "flying" above the white concrete. I need it to be moved down and follow the surface of the concrete. Q1: Is there any alternative solution to achieve this? I have used move + rotate to move the cyan trough to red trough location…
  • Unable to create solid from surfaces

    Hi all, I am currently having difficulties making a smart solid from 3 different surfaces that I created using the 'Loft' tool. The issue I think occurs from the original shapes, being that of a 'pringle crisp' shape the arcs along the shape go off…
  • What is a Compound Cell?

    Hello Good ABD Community So here is a question I'm asing because I've seen a lot of this "compound cell" topics and tips and tricks and other marvelous features, the only problem is that I don't have a clue of what on earth IS exactly a compound cell…
  • Dynamic Views -- place sections on active model or sheet

    I am creating sections from a plan view. When I select the new section line I get an option to Place view on drawing sheet. Can this drawing sheet be the current one I am in? How do I do this? It always once to create a new model or file. I believe…
  • Terrain Modeling with Curve

    Hello Good Bentley Community, Once again I'm in a sticky situation here, It turns out that I need to make a terrain (Surface or Mesh) using level curves, because I'm working on an academic project (for a good friend) that is located between mountains…
  • RE: Comments in 3d-pdfs

    Hi, is this a question? Sounds more like a compliment. ;-) Many thanks, S. Janku
  • Can anybody confirm if the keyin 'SELECTBY LEVEL xx' works in AECOsim?

    Can anybody confirm if the keyin 'SELECTBY LEVEL xx' works in AECOsim? I have read nearly every communities blog about how to use the mdl SELECTBY. I have tried it on AECOsim SS4 and SS6 (08.11.09.593) using Building and MicroStation modes, both without…
  • Extract Drawings as Independent editable 2d DGN models

    Hello Good Bentley Community Today I need your help to address an Issue I have. I have a very nice 3d model in AECOsim Building Designer, but I need to send some plans to some dudes using AutoCad (uuggghhh), anyway, I need to extract plans from my…
  • Add custom beam sections to Structural Modeling

    Hello, I'm new using AECOsim building Designer. Right now I'm making a small project and I need to use a custom timber stud section that it's 2 x 8 inches, the only problem is that the catalog doesn't have that particular section and I don't know…
  • Geographic coordinate systems

    I´m trying to Georeference my project but I get a to big distance error. I have attached a Geographic Coordinate system to my site files and then used "Define Placemark Monuments" to define my local system. And I get a distance error of 150mm on…