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• New plugin for Revit. Plate weight

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Plugin processes both separately created Plates and plates included in the Structural Connections.

Use density from material – if checked, the density will be taken from the physical material properties.

Density – allows to specify a custom density value in case the Use density from material option is not checked.

Round the result up to … digits - allows to specify the number of digits after the decimal point for rounding the weight. Valid values are from 0 to 5.

Set in parameter – allows to specify the target parameter of the plate, where the weight value will be set. The parameter can be of data type Number, Integer or Text.

Write total weight to the Connection parameter – if checked, the field for specifying the target parameter of the Structural Connection becomes available below. The value of the total weight of the plates included in the Connection will be written to this parameter.

Select elements – switches to the selection of elements on the current view with subsequent processing. If the detail level is not set to Fine when the plugin starts, this button is not available.

All elements in view – processing all plates in the current view, including the plates in the Structural Connections.