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BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer 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: 26.2.0.0 (26.2.0.0)

Syntax

C#

public class BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer : IDisposable

The BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer type exposes the following members.

Properties

 NameDescription
Public propertyIsValidObject Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.

Methods

 NameDescription
Public methodStatic memberCreate Creates a new analyzer.
Public methodDisposeReleases all resources used by the BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer
Public methodEqualsDetermines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.
(Inherited from Object)
Public methodGetBoundingElements Returns the collection of building elements exposed to the outside forming the building envelope.
Public methodGetBoundingElementsForSpaceVolume Returns the collection of bounding building elements for an enclosed space volume.
Public methodGetCenterPointsForConnectedGridCellsInSpaceVolume Returns the collection of connected cells in an enclosed space volume.
Public methodGetHashCodeServes as the default hash function.
(Inherited from Object)
Public methodGetTypeGets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object)
Public methodToStringReturns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object)

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.

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