Introduction
Energy modeling goal
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1. Product Overview
Set up the user interface
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Insight: Behind the scenes
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Why Revit/Insight workflow
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Advantages
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Technique
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Our project
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2. Project Workflow: Masses and Elements
Establish location, weather station, and orientation
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Create in-place masses
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Assign floors and adjust adjacent masses
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Generate energy model
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Create an insight
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Adjust the model to show connection
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Energy settings: 01 model submittal
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Review 01 model submittal
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Energy settings: View template
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Add building elements for an imprint
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Mirror object that will imprint
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Create 02 model submittal: Elements added
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Add shading, mass families, and roof: 03 submittal
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Use families to populate changes
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Add detail for apartment types: Interior mass walls
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Add detail for apartment types: Revit walls
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Benefit of a library of masses for reuse
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Overrides for schematic surfaces
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Building elements only (bounding) for a study
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Checklist: Best practice
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3. Understanding Insight Results
The generated mode: Review
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Create a scenario minus the PV contribution and with modified ranges
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Applied scenario
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Export options
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4. Lighting Solar Analysis
Setup for a lighting study: Rooms and floors needed
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Create a daylight autonomy study
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Create a LEED accreditation study: Pass/fail
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Customize the analysis results
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Analyze the PV panels for the year
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Analyze the PV panel output for winter months
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Reveal prime locations for surface mounted PV panels
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5. The Future
Setup for building elements with spaces
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Organic forms
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More mass form options
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Formit as a front end for massing
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Ex_Files_Revit_Insight_Energy_Analysis.zip
(2.3 GB)