From the course: Revit 2019: Essential Training for Structure (Imperial)

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Adding a base plate

Adding a base plate - Revit Structure Tutorial

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Adding a base plate

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- [Instructor] Let's look at some more connections. The first one I'd like to add is a base plate. Now, the really good thing about this new functionality is the fact these connections know what they're actually connecting. So that means if your column changes size or shape, so will the baseplate. Let's do it. Let's jump in and add a baseplate. In projects, let's start a new structural model using the structural template. Go down to level one. Go to the structure tab. Let's go to column. For this column, I wanna grab a 24 by 30 concrete rectangular. I'm just gonna put it in the model right here. Hit escape a couple of times. Let's click column again. This time, I wanna grab a W10 by 33. I'm gonna change my depth to height, and I'll send it up to level two. Now I'm gonna snap it to the center of this other column. Hit escape a couple times. Let's go to a 3-D view. Let's change our detail level to fine. Remember, you have to do that or these won't show up. Change your visual style to…

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