BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer

Public Class

Analyzes which elements are part of the building envelope, the building elements exposed to the outside.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Analysis.BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Analysis

Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public class BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer : IDisposable

The BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer type exposes the following members.

Properties

Name

Description

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Public Property
IsValidObject

Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.

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Methods

Name

Description

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Public Method
Static Member

Create

Creates a new analyzer.

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Public Method

Dispose

Releases all resources used by the BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer

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Public Method

Equals

Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.
(Inherited from Object)

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Public Method

GetBoundingElements

Returns the collection of building elements exposed to the outside forming the building envelope.

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Public Method
GetBoundingElementsForSpaceVolume

Returns the collection of bounding building elements for an enclosed space volume.

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Public Method
GetCenterPointsForConnectedGridCellsInSpaceVolume

Returns the collection of connected cells in an enclosed space volume.

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Public Method

GetHashCode

Serves as the default hash function.
(Inherited from Object)

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Public Method

GetType

Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object)

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Public Method

ToString

Returns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object)

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Remarks

This class uses a combination of ray-casting and flood-fill algorithms in order to find the building elements that are exposed to the outside of the building. This method can also look for the bounding building elements for enclosed space volumes inside the building.