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Lightning protection in Revit

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  • Jan 21, 2025
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Lightning protection in Revit, available at $39.99, has an average rating of 3.8, with 21 lectures, 1 quizzes, based on 58 reviews, and has 974 subscribers.

You will learn about Design Custom Revit Families: Create custom Revit families for vertical rod air termination systems. Understand Standards: Grasp EN 62305-1/3 standards and lightning discharge mechanisms. Innovative Design Techniques: Master Protection Angle and Rolling Sphere Methods in Revit. Configure Conductors: Design and arrange air-termination and down conductor systems in Revit. This course is ideal for individuals who are Revit Users or Electrical Engineers or Architects or Students It is particularly useful for Revit Users or Electrical Engineers or Architects or Students.

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Title: Lightning protection in Revit

Price: $39.99

Average Rating: 3.8

Number of Lectures: 21

Number of Quizzes: 1

Number of Published Lectures: 21

Number of Published Quizzes: 1

Number of Curriculum Items: 22

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 22

Original Price: $89.99

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What You Will Learn

  • Design Custom Revit Families: Create custom Revit families for vertical rod air termination systems.
  • Understand Standards: Grasp EN 62305-1/3 standards and lightning discharge mechanisms.
  • Innovative Design Techniques: Master Protection Angle and Rolling Sphere Methods in Revit.
  • Configure Conductors: Design and arrange air-termination and down conductor systems in Revit.
  • Who Should Attend

  • Revit Users
  • Electrical Engineers
  • Architects
  • Students
  • Target Audiences

  • Revit Users
  • Electrical Engineers
  • Architects
  • Students
  • Unlock the Power of Revit for Lightning Protection Design!

    Welcome to “Mastering Lightning Protection in Revit: Advanced Techniques”, your ultimate guide to designing and simulating lightning protection systems using Revit and Dynamo. This course is designed for professionals and enthusiasts who want to deepen their understanding of lightning protection and apply it practically in their projects.

    In this comprehensive course, you will:

  • Understand Lightning Phenomenology: Learn about the fascinating phenomenon of lightning, including the stages of electrical discharge and the role of storm clouds. Gain insights into the mechanisms that drive lightning strikes and how they interact with structures.

  • Master IEC 62305 Standards: Dive into the fundamentals of the IEC 62305 standard, which governs lightning protection. Understand the different Lightning Protection Levels (LPL) and how they influence the design and effectiveness of protection systems.

  • Apply the Rolling Sphere Method: Discover the electro-geometrical model and the Rolling Sphere Method, a crucial technique for identifying potential strike points. Learn how to implement this method in Revit using Dynamo, ensuring your structures are well-protected.

  • Design Air-Termination Systems: Explore various components of air-termination systems, including rods, catenary wires, and meshed conductors. Learn how to position these components effectively to minimize the risk of lightning damage.

  • What You Will Learn:

  • How to integrate lightning protection design into your Revit projects.

  • Techniques for using Dynamo to automate and enhance your designs.

  • Best practices for complying with IEC 62305 standards.

  • Methods for analyzing and simulating lightning strikes on structures.

  • Strategies for optimizing the placement of air-termination components.

  • This course offers lifetime access, allowing you to revisit the material anytime. Whether you’re an engineer, architect, or Revit user, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to design robust lightning protection systems confidently.

    Enroll now and take the first step towards mastering lightning protection in Revit!

  • Training materials: Script.

  • Lifetime access: You can come back and watch the course anytime you want.

  • Certificate of completion: Downloadable upon course completion.

  • Why wait? Enroll now and transform your Revit skills!

    Course Curriculum

    Chapter 1: Phenomenology of lightning.

    Lecture 1: Welcome to the course.

    Lecture 2: Phenomenology of lightning. Storm clouds. Mechanism of lightning discharge .

    Chapter 2: Types of flashes. Lightning current.

    Lecture 1: Types of flashes. Lightning current parameters.

    Lecture 2: Negative downward lightning. Parameters.

    Chapter 3: Rolling sphere method. Revit Families for Air Rods.

    Lecture 1: Lightning protection levels. Rolling sphere method.

    Lecture 2: Air-termination system.

    Lecture 3: Revit_Family_Simple_Air_Rod

    Lecture 4: Revit_Family_Air_Rod_Two_Reference_Plane

    Chapter 4: Volume Protected by the Protection Angle Method for Air Rods

    Lecture 1: Angle method.

    Lecture 2: Revit Family: Air Rod for a Single Reference Plane

    Lecture 3: Revit Family: Air Rod for a Two Reference Plane

    Chapter 5: Mesh Method

    Lecture 1: Mesh Method

    Lecture 2: Revit family Mesh Method

    Chapter 6: Two isolated air-termination masts

    Lecture 1: Two isolated air-termination masts, interconnected by horizontal catenary wire

    Chapter 7: Volume Protected by an Air-Termination Conductor: Catenary Wires

    Lecture 1: Protection angle corresponding to the class of LPS .

    Lecture 2: Interpolation.

    Lecture 3: Catenary conductor. The protective angle method.

    Lecture 4: Catenary conductor. Rolling sphere method.

    Chapter 8: Earth-termination system

    Lecture 1: Type A and Type B

    Chapter 9: Point of attention using Revit families

    Lecture 1: Key Considerations for Using Revit Families.

    Chapter 10: Continue Your Journey: Enroll in Lightning Protection in Revit Part 2!

    Lecture 1: Part 2.

    Chapter 11: Comprehensive Review and Test on Lightning Protection Systems Using Revit.

    Instructors

  • Lightning protection in Revit  No.2
    Ion Oboroc
    Electrical Engineer
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