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BIM Project 2A: Building Modeling WIP

Door Family Component

Choose new family project to create a family component.

Choose metric door to create a door component.

Choose the new family file to create a family component.

At Exterior Elevation:

Using reference plane to create the outline of door panel frame.

At Exterior Elevation:

Annotate the dimension of door panel frame.

At Left Elevation:

Using reference plane to draw the outline of door panel frame thickness.

At Left Elevation:

Add parameter on the dimension of door panel frame thickness.

At Exterior Elevation:

Extrude the center of door.

At Exterior Elevation:

Extrude and lock the door panel frame.

At Left Elevation:

Adjust the thickness of door panel frame.

At Exterior Elevation:

Void extrusion is applied in the center of door in order to create door panel frame.

At Exterior Elevation:

Void is extruded and locked.

At Left Elevation:

Adjust the thickness of door panel frame.

At Left Elevation:

Using reference plane to draw the outline of door thickness and annotate it.

At Exterior Elevation:

Using reference line to draw the

outline of door with four glasses.

At Exterior Elevation:

Annotate the dimension of door with four glasses.

At Exterior Elevation:

Add parameter on the dimension of door with four glasses.

At Left Elevation:

Using reference plane to draw the

outline of glass thickness.

At Exterior Elevation:

Void extrusion is applied in the four glasses.  After that normal extrusion is used to create the thickness of glasses.

At Left Elevation:

Adjust the thickness of four glasses within the door.

Edit the visibility of the door component.

Final outcome of door component.

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