Revit Basics
Electrical devices, panels, and lights are typically placed as components.
What are Families?
This piece of PPE protects workers from head injuries.
What is a Hard Hat?
This device changes voltage levels in a power system.
What is a Transformer?
Engineers often joke that this keyboard shortcut is the most important command in Revit because it prevents losing hours of work.
What is Ctrl + S?
CEC
What is the Canadian Electrical Code?
A plan that looks up toward the ceiling from a cut plane.
What is a Reflected Ceiling Plan?
This dangerous event occurs when electrical current travels through the human body.
What is Electric Shock?
This study is performed to determine the maximum current available during a short-circuit event.
What is an Available Fault Current (AFC) Study?
Engineers use this drawing to show how electrical equipment is connected using one line.
What is a Single-Line Diagram?
NBC (AE)
what is the National Building Code Alberta Edition?
A tool used to sort, hide, or change the color of objects in a project view based on specific rules and data properties. It helps you manage complex models by highlighting specific items like fire-rated walls, phase dates, or uncircuited equipment
What is Filter?
Before working on electrical equipment, workers use this procedure to isolate energy sources.
What is Lockout/Tagout?
This unit measures the amount of light produced by a fixture.
What are Lumens?
This professional designation allows engineers to sign and seal engineering drawings in Alberta.
What is a P.Eng. (Professional Engineer)?
IESNA
What is the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America?
This tool is used to display information such as panel schedules and lighting fixture counts.
What is a Schedule?
This safety device cuts off power instantly if it detects a ground fault or contact with water.
What is a GFCI (Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter)?
In office lighting design, this software is commonly used to perform lighting calculations.
What is AGi32?
This drawing discipline is typically designated by the letter "E" on construction drawings.
What is Electrical?
BIM
What is Building Information Modeling?
This terms refer to a standardized framework for defining the amount of detail and accuracy that should be included in a building information model (BIM) at different stages of a project.
What are Level of Development?
Always assume a circuit or equipment is live until you verify it is de-energized using a tested and rated multimeter or voltage detector.
What is the golden rule of electrical safety?
This cable is commonly used for office network connections and has eight conductors.
What is a Cat6 Ethernet Cable?
This document outlines the design requirements, products, and installation methods for a project.
What is a Specification?
SMP
What is Stebnicki, Mah and Partner?