AutoDesk Revit is a parametric modeling software for architectural design. Revit creates building objects such as wall, column, door, or window and maintains information of each object and its parametric features. Detailed information: Parametric Features in REVIT Building 9
Main Functions
Parametric modeling, Quantity Take off, Rendering
Parametric functionality
Parametric Object
Parametric relationship between objects
Company
Autodesk http://www.autodesk.com http://www.autodesk.com/revitbuilding
Version 9 specific information show other versions >> 2010
Version 8 has added following features;
Create Conical roofs
Create continuous footings
Control on line weight, color and pattern for walls, roofs, floors and ceilings
Interference checking
Sharable parametric object
API support
Programming Interface
.NET API, COM API(depreciated)
C, C++, VB, C#
System Requirements
Microsoft® Windows® XP (Professional, Home, Tablet PC Edition) or Microsoft® Windows® 2000 SP4 (or later)
Intel® Pentium® 4 1.4 GHz or equivalent AMD® Athlon™ processor
1 GB RAM
1 GB free disk space
1024 x 768 monitor and display adapter capable of 24-bit color
Internet connection for license registration
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
System Recommendations
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2 (or later)
Processor: Intel® Pentium® 4 2.8 GHz or equivalent AMD® Athlon™ processor
RAM: 2 GB
Two-button mouse with scroll wheel
Building Information Modeling
BIM Tools
AutoDesk Revit is a parametric modeling software for architectural design. Revit creates building objects such as wall, column, door, or window and maintains information of each object and its parametric features.