building performance

Modeling Sun, Shadows, and Daylighting

Learn about modeling sun, shadows, and daylighting in Project Vasari and Autodesk Ecotect Analysis.

This workshop - presented to the 3rd year architectural studio at NJIT - shows how to use Project Vasari and Ecotect Analysis to analyze solar radiation, shadow paths, daylighting levels, and the effectiveness of solar reflectors.

Integrated Modeling Helps Your Students Shine

Learn about how integrated modeling can help you shine in this session of the BIMtalk AEC Educator Webinar Series.

This webcast features:

Angela Chan, Technical Marketing Manager at Autodesk
Josh Emig, Co-Director of the Integrated Design Construction Program at Auburn University

Modeling to Match Construction Methods

Learn how to model your building's structural elements to accurately reflect construction methods. This tutorial illustrates tips and techniques for modeling steel, concrete, and wood frame buildings.

You can view many tutorials for Extending BIM Beyond Design in Unit 7 of Autodesk BIM Curriculum at:
bimcurriculum.autodesk.com

Autodesk Solar Decathlon Workflows and Tools

Learn about the recommended workflows and tools for Solar Decathlon teams in this workshop presented to the University of Wollongong.

You can download all of the software shown in the workshop from the Autodesk Education Community at:
students.autodesk.com