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Attaching walls to sloped slabs
Ahmed Afifi
Hi, I have sloped slabs and want to attach the walls to the slab. How can I do it without making an overlap between both structural elements?
9 months ago
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Is there a process to transfer wall types from Revit to OBD?
David Blahák
As mentioned in the title, Is there a process to transfer wall types from Revit to OBD? We are looking into the use of OBD, however we have many wall types in Revit and this would significantly help as making wall types in OBD takes lot of time…
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over 2 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Analytical surface area of wall - Location
Michael Lang
Hi All, I'm trying to figure out different options for placing the analytical plane of walls (middle / inner side / outer side) for the structural export via ISM. Using the described steps 1 and 2, I want to be able to place the physical wall centered…
over 4 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
WALL AND SLAB HOSTED ELEMENTS - SCHEDULES
Matias Zuzek
Hi All! I´m looking how to elaborate some specific schedules. I need to do two things: 1- Tag walls in a very large project. These tags should be unique by each specifica wall an slab, in order to later generate detail drawings of each of them…
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over 4 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Fillet / Chamfer Walls?
Rafael Bombardiere Carvajal
Hello Good Bentley Fellas I was wondering is there's any way to chamfer or fillet an edge or a wall that belongs to the catalog, or if it's a way to transform it into smart geometry to further editing. Best Regards Rafael
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over 6 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Door cutting form that is on reference
Rafael Bombardiere Carvajal
Greetings good Bentley community, I have a challenging question for you all, I'm placing a door that goes trough a wall that is on a reference file, unfortunately the door doesn't perforate the referenced wall. Anyone knows how to place walls…
over 7 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
RE: placing walls from linework
Nasir Ghani
This means that the created walls have no DataGroup information like hatch pattern, material, volume, fire ration, line weight etc. This information has to be added afterwards.
over 9 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
PROBLEM WITH WALL CLEANUP
RICHARD PAROLY
WALL CLEANUP DOES NOT WORK ON "WALL ASSEMBLIES" UNLESS PROCESSED ONE INDIVIDUAL "PART" AT A TIME, SIMILAR TO "TRIMMING" LINES IN 2D DRAWING.
over 14 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
AECOsim Wall Penetration Modification
Joe Thompson
What is the easiest way to modify a wall penetration? For example, I have a penetration in my concrete lift station wall where my influent pipe is located and the pipe elevation has changed. Is there an easy way to change the location of the wall penetration…
over 10 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Change wall orientation
Andreas Zieritz
Is there any way to change the orientation of the wall after setting it out? With "orientation" I mean the reference line of the wall. E.g. changing it from orientation "left" to "senter" or "right".
over 12 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Assigning Catalogue Definition to a Part
PatriciaK
Can you assign Catalogue Definitions to a part (NOT compound part)?? IE for a wall build up, I create the 'brick part' and the 'cavity part' and the 'plaster board part' etc. can I then assign Catalogue Definitions to the 'brick part' like type colour…
over 10 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Wall Unify
Scott Croix
For some reason I can not get the walls to unify together. I got them to unify in Bentley Architecture XM but not in V8i. I set it up as much like I would have in XM. Any ideas why I'm not getting the walls to unify?
over 14 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
PROBLEM WITH WALLS IN REFERENCED FILES
RICHARD PAROLY
IF REFERENCE IS ATTACHED OF FILE IS CREATED WITH "WALL ASSEMBLY" THE MODEL WILL NOT SHOW UP IN EXTRACTION, EVEN THOUGH THEY APPEAR IN THE 3D MODEL. HOWEVER, IF THE REFERENCED FILE IS CREATED WITH SIMPLE "WALLS" AND IS ATTACHED, IT WILL BE EXTRACTED.
over 14 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Re: Walls not showing up in Place Wall Command.
Steve Stevens
Hi, Scott, Answering your last question first, the layout is rigid right now. However, if there are entries in the Wall catalog that you know your company will never use feel free to remove them. Going back to your first question, please…
over 14 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Re: Class on building a Part - wall - wall assembly and DGWALL
mark.wilhelmsen
Eric, There is a class that covers creation of Single/Compound walls and the parts that make them up. Take a look at the AECOsim Building Designer - Advanced User Customization class on the Learn Server. This is an on demand class with a video walking…
over 10 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
CR Option for Walls to relate to Floor Manager storey height
rklaschka
As an avid fan of the floor manager I have wanted to be able to set my wall heights to the storey height I am working at set in the Floor Manager. Buildings often have differing storey heights and given that we have input this information into the floor…
over 14 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
How can I change the hatch / color of a 3D element?
Konrad Lentschig
Hi Folks, How can I change the hatch / color of a 3D element? (pic see attached) Q: Do I change the hatch in 3D model or in the sheet? Q: How I can do this? (Step by Step would be fine) Q: How I can organize that the hatch is associative to…
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over 10 years ago
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Re: Part/Families and DGWalls
Matt Wilner
We use our own Parts & Families based on Masterformat. Some examples include: Family = 030000 (Structural Concrete) Part = A_Precast (Architectural Precast Elements) Family = 040000 (Masonry) Part = Brick_Extr_03 5/8_A (3 5…
over 13 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Re: Recesses in Walls in Bentley Architecture
Noel Page
Catherine, You can use the same Cut Solid by Curves tool on Bentley Architecture walls that you used on MicroStation solids. If you want to place a recess in a BA wall: Draw a closed shape that defines the shape of the recess on the face of…
over 12 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Hatching Association for Walls
Isaac Strong
Hi i'm wondering how to assign Hatching patterns to walls so in a Floor plan view the walls will appear hatched. It needs to be associated with the walls so when a change is made to the walls the hatching also changes. I'm using just the default wall…
over 11 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
sloped walls
ecruz
Hi, I am using Triforma V8 XM to produce architectural 3D models. I have been using the 'Place Linear Form' to create my walls. However I do have some areas in the floor plan that have ramps. How do I create sloped walls? I also need to create…
over 13 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Re: PB with extraction DEM
pjf
Hi emilberger Today i have expose my pb to Bentley and i hope some answer. So the general pb is how to work in 3D in architecture. Make a draw in 3d, no pb (or not yet..lol no). But the pb is to make extraction. With the DEM, many cells are not…
over 11 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Re: Subject: BA V8i - The active Family & Part do not stay in synch with the Place Wall tool's dialog box
Steve Cocchi
Hmmm... Regarding the Eyedropper, perhaps adding a Match button in the Modify Wall tool would work?
over 14 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Re: Wall Unify
Scott Croix
Correction. We got it to work.
over 14 years ago
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OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Placing User-Defined Compound Wall as Arc
tdcorrie
I have created a compound wall type and have successfully placed it as a straight wall. However when I try to place it as an arc (edge or center) it disappears on the final click. The screengrab shows what I see before the final click. The wall…
over 12 years ago
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