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nandini
2006-09-21, 09:48 AM
hi...i have a parabolic roof that i want to create in Revit...this can be done. may be with an extrusion and some voids..i have failed to do it myself completely...can anyone do it and send it over to me please...

ejburrell67787
2006-09-21, 10:26 AM
model a mass using a blend and then make a roof by picking face.... see the images below...


Have fun! :-D

nandini
2006-09-21, 11:39 AM
thank you for the simple soln....but, what do we do if all the four points are on different planes...?

ejburrell67787
2006-09-21, 01:04 PM
thank you for the simple soln....but, what do we do if all the four points are on different planes...?depends on the plan. If the plan has parallel side then this method still works...

EDIT: See example attached...

nandini
2006-09-25, 07:03 AM
Thank you...
Could you please do me another favour and send me the Revit file so that i can understand what exactly was done....am still a little confused...am a very slow learner....

blads
2006-09-25, 07:18 AM
depends on the plan. If the plan has parallel side then this method still works...

EDIT: See example attached...very :cool: Elrond

ejburrell67787
2006-09-25, 07:33 AM
very :cool: ElrondNow, if only I had a building form that roof! ;)

ejburrell67787
2006-09-25, 07:34 AM
Thank you...
Could you please do me another favour and send me the Revit file so that i can understand what exactly was done....am still a little confused...am a very slow learner....um...well I think I deleted it already, but sure if you send me an email to the address on my profile then I can see about emailing you a file back.