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Retaining walls and footings

Retaining walls and footings - Revit Structure Tutorial

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Retaining walls and footings

- [Instructor] Okay, what I'd like to do here is model a retaining wall. Then underneath that retaining wall, we're going to model a retaining footing. So, let's jump into our retaining walls model that I have saved in my Chapter-03 file. Let's go down to Level 1 structural plan. Let's open this section to see what we're dealing with here. Okay, got some earth that drops straight down and goes straight over. We're going to send it down to top of footing, and then the top we'll set to Level 2. Perfect. Let's go back down to Level 1 structural plan. Now, let's click on Structure. Let's click on Wall. Let's click to dropdown here, and let's grab Retaining 12" concrete. For the location line, let's click the dropdown, let's go Finish Face Exterior. For the base constraint, let's go to top of footing. For the top constraint, let's go up to Level 2. Location line, let's set this to Finish Face Exterior. 16 feet high, it's a good high wall. Okay, now. I am going to come right down here and…

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