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BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer Class

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Building Envelope Analyzer 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

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public class BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer : IDisposable

Public Class BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer
	Implements IDisposable

public ref class BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer : IDisposable

type BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer = 
    class
        interface IDisposable
    end

The BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	IsValidObject	Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Create	Creates a new analyzer.
	Dispose	Releases all resources used by the BuildingEnvelopeAnalyzer
	Equals	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object )
	GetBoundingElements	Returns the collection of building elements exposed to the outside forming the building envelope.
	GetBoundingElementsForSpaceVolume	Returns the collection of bounding building elements for an enclosed space volume.
	GetCenterPointsForConnectedGridCellsInSpaceVolume	Returns the collection of connected cells in an enclosed space volume.
	GetHashCode	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object )
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object )
	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.

See Also

Reference

Autodesk.Revit.DB.Analysis Namespace