Formwork Areas

Formwork Areas

Editor’s note: This post was originally published on the Infrabim blog and re-published here with permission.


Revit does not have a simple solution to calculate formwork Areas. The solution to schedule the formwork areas of each INSITU elements was to use Dynamo. The node does not take into account joint faces, only elements as a whole. The shared parameter for the top, bottom and side formwork area updated.

Formwork Area

dynamo-forwork-area-diagram.png

Example of the formwork areas

dynamo-formwork-areas.png

Link to Download the above Graph.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1tBgb-b92k_NEF6RGpRRW41eTg

FORMWORK AREA – NODE

A custom node that split the surface based on the vector direction Z value relative to the surface. The result, the top, bottom and side area values are filtered to each.

dynamo-formwork-area-node-diagram.png

Editor’s note: This post was originally published on the Infrabim blog and re-published here with permission.

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