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Composites - Archicad Tutorial

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Composites

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- Now let's talk about another Archicad attribute, composites. Composites can be found other the options, and then we can go to Composites. Now composites can be used for walls, slabs, roofs, and shells. Composites represent how the material is going to be made up. So for instance, we have this wall, which is a six inch wall, Sheathing and Waterproofing EIFS. So each of these are different building materials, and they have a different priority, and they make up the wall. So we have a building material, we have a pen type, we have the type of building material it is, whether it's going to be a core finish or other, and then we have the thickness. So this represents how the composite is represented. So if we select different one, and let's select a floor. So this wood floor, which is Floor, Generic, 10-inch, and it's FO1. It has two inches of wood floor, and then it has a generic material that's representing maybe a wood…

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