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7 Press ESC twice to finish placing walls.
8 Select all 4 walls.
TIP During selection, you can use the TAB key to highlight the entire wall chain and select it with
one click.
9 On the Options Bar, click .
10 In the Element Properties dialog, under Constraints, specify Up to level: Level 4 for Top
Constraint, and click OK.
11 Click File menu ➤ Close.
To save changes, click File menu ➤ Save As, and save the exercise file with a unique name, or
close the exercise file without saving changes. The next exercise uses a new training file.
12 Proceed to the next exercise, Adding Isolated Foundations on page 152.
Adding Isolated Foundations
In this exercise, you add isolated foundations to column locations.
Training File
■ Click File menu ➤ Open.
■ In the left pane of the Open dialog, click Training Files, and open
Metric\m_RST_CSM_Add_Foundation.rvt.
Place isolated foundations
1 In the Project Browser, under Structural Plans, double-click Level 2.
2 On the View toolbar, click , and draw a zoom box around the east area of the structure.
3 Draw a pick box around all structural elements.
4 On the Options Bar, click .
152 | Chapter 5 Creating a Structural Model