Knowledge Base Revit
Getting Started

Get basic information about the structure, function, and interaction of the LINEAR Solutions programs in Revit and LINEAR Building.
First Steps with LINEAR Building

Learn basic information about the structure and function of LINEAR Building.
User Interface in Building

Explains the concept of the user interface in LINEAR Building.
About the Menu Bar

Explains the concept of the menu bar in Building.
Detail on Files

Information about the menu item File.
Detecting Buildings from CAD

Shows step by step how to detect a building from CAD.

New Features

Learn about new features in LINEAR software.
System Requirements

Learn more about the system requirements for using the LINEAR solutions.
Supported Norms and Standards

Learn which norms and standards support the LINEAR Solutions modules.
LINEAR Installation and Administration

Learn how to install, your LINEAR software, license and keep it up to date.
Getting Started

Get basic information about the structure, function, and interaction of the LINEAR Solutions programs in Revit and LINEAR Building.
- First Steps with LINEAR Solutions in Revit
  
  Learn basic information about the structure and function of LINEAR Solutions.
- First Steps with LINEAR Building
  
  Learn basic information about the structure and function of LINEAR Building.
  - User Interface in Building
    
    Explains the concept of the user interface in LINEAR Building.
    - About General Functions in LINEAR Building
      
      Explains the concept of program-wide functions in LINEAR Building.
    - About the Menu Bar
      
      Explains the concept of the menu bar in Building.
      - Detail on Files
        
        Information about the menu item File.
        
        Detecting Buildings from CAD
        
        Shows step by step how to detect a building from CAD.
        
        Update Building from CAD
        
        Shows step-by-step how to update an already detected building with new data from CAD.
      - Details on Edit
        
        Information about the Edit menu item.
      - Details on CAD
        
        Information about the menu item CAD.
      - Details on View
        
        Information about the menu item view.
      - Details on Options
        
        Information about the Options menu item.
      - Details on Help
        
        Information about the menu item Help.
    - Details on Symbol bar
      
      Information about Symbol bar in LINEAR Building.
    - About the Building Structure
      
      Explains the concept of the building structure in Building.
    - About Master Tables
      
      Explains the concept of the master tables inLINEAR Building.
    - Details on Protocol
      
      Information about the Protocol tab in Building.
    - Details on Results
      
      Information about the Results tab in Building.
    - Details on Notes
      
      Information about the Notes tab in Building.
  - Configuring Program
    
    Explains the concept of Configuration in Building.
  - Setting a Project
    
    Explains the concept of basic settings for projects.
  - About Task Scheduling
    
    Explains the concept of the Task scheduling module in LINEAR Building.
Preparing Building

Learn how architects prepare plans and models to create a building model for building analysis.
Pre-Concept Design

Learn how to collaboratively localize and dimension equipment rooms and how to create pipeline corridor concepts.
Analyzing Buildings

Get information about the requirements analysis of a building. The demand analysis includes the calculation of the heat load, the cooling load and the ventilation concept.
Dimensioning Components

Learn how to dimension radiators, convectors, panel heating and concrete core activation systems on the basis of the requirements analysis in LINEAR Building and manufacturer-specific.
Inserting Components

Learn how to insert components from the LINEAR CAD Browser, from the libraries and configurators of the library tab or from LINEAR Building into the model.
Constructing Networks

Learn how to create pipe and duct networks, design slots and openings and manage discipline-related reports and tasks.
Calculating Networks

Learn how to calculate pipe and duct networks.
Construction Design

Get information about the workflow Construction design in connection with pipe and duct networks.
Labeling

Learn how to label section parts and components in the model.
Output

Get information about material compilation in LINEAR Building. You will also learn how to print or export calculation results and material lists in your CAD program.
Troubleshooting

Get information about possible sources of errors when working with LINEAR Solutions.

Detecting Buildings from CAD

Shows step by step how to detect a building from CAD.

Before you begin

You would like to detect a building from CAD in LINEAR Building.

Requirements:

You have opened either Revit, AutoCAD or CADinside with the corresponding building.

Navigate to:

Module Overview

Procedure

Click File ➤ Transfer building from CAD.
Select a template and click OK.

The building is analyzed and transferred to LINEAR Building. The Building data dialog opens.
Check and complete the building data and click OK.

Results

Your building is detected in LINEAR Building and can be used for the requirements analysis.

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Detecting Buildings from CAD

Before you begin

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Procedure

Results