3D CAD Modeling for Building Design
Master SketchUp's advanced functions to create detailed 3D building models like a professional engineer.
Master SketchUp's advanced functions to create detailed 3D building models like a professional engineer.
This intermediate-level course provides comprehensive training in 3D CAD modeling for building design using SketchUp. Over 8 modules, students will progress from basic concepts to advanced techniques in creating detailed 3D building models. The curriculum covers importing CAD files, developing building structures including slabs, columns, walls, and beams, creating complex components like staircases, windows, and doors, and assembling these elements into a complete building model. Participants will learn crucial skills such as grouping objects, using arrays, creating and modifying components, and applying materials and shadows. The course emphasizes practical, hands-on learning with guided exercises and peer-reviewed projects, ensuring students can apply their skills to real-world scenarios. By the end of the course, learners will be able to develop professional-quality 3D building models, preparing them for advanced work in architectural and engineering design.
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What you'll learn
Master SketchUp's advanced functions for 3D building modeling
Learn to import and work with CAD files in a 3D environment
Develop skills in creating detailed building structures including slabs, columns, walls, and beams
Create complex components such as staircases, windows, and doors
Understand and apply grouping and array functions to streamline the modeling process
Learn techniques for modifying and placing components within a building model
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There are 8 modules in this course
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to advanced 3D CAD modeling techniques using SketchUp, focusing on building design applications. It is structured to provide a step-by-step approach to creating complex 3D building models, starting from basic concepts and progressing to advanced modeling techniques. The curriculum covers crucial aspects of 3D modeling, including importing CAD files, creating building structures (slabs, columns, walls, beams), developing complex components (staircases, windows, doors), and assembling these elements into a complete building model. Students will learn important skills such as grouping objects, using arrays, creating and modifying components, and applying materials and shadows. The course emphasizes practical, hands-on learning through guided exercises and peer-reviewed projects, ensuring that students can apply their skills to real-world scenarios. By the end of the course, learners will have developed the skills necessary to create professional-quality 3D building models, preparing them for advanced work in architectural and engineering design.
Initiation: Prepare for the Class
Module 1 · 25 Minutes to complete
Basis of 3D modeling: Learn basic concept and start modeling
Module 2 · 57 Minutes to complete
Building Structure: Create columns, walls, beams and slabs
Module 3 · 57 Minutes to complete
Staircases: Create staircases and railings
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Windows: Create detailed components
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
Modify and Place Component: Place components into building model
Module 6 · 51 Minutes to complete
Model Assembling and Materials: Complete this building model
Module 7 · 2 Hours to complete
Closure: Review and preview
Module 8 · 6 Minutes to complete
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Professor at National Taiwan University
Yasushi Naka is a professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at National Taiwan University, where he specializes in engineering visualization technologies, Building Information Modeling (BIM), and engineering automation. He teaches courses such as Engineering Graphics, Engineering Visualization Technologies, and Robotics and Automation Techniques, and has been recognized with the Excellent Teacher Award from National Taiwan University for his teaching excellence. Dr. Naka earned his PhD from Stanford University and has held visiting scholar positions at the University of Sydney in Australia, Teesside University in the UK, and the University of Washington in the USA. His research contributions have significantly advanced the integration of technology in civil engineering education and practice.
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