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1. Niche and Lesene objects placed in a composite wall Door Marker NCS available for doors and windows Room ID is a new text option This object has been modified to show the room number independently from the marker position The marker object always displays that room number where its center of gravity will fall You have to consider that the marker starts with the circle and ends with the editable hotspot where the cursor is so the center of gravity of this whole thing must fall into the room you want to show Room 1 Residential Beds 12 Furnishing 9 Beds 9 folder Typical beds sizes Twin Full Queen King California King Bar joist 05 Metals 9 Steel Structure 9 Spaceframes 9 folder Sloping angle can be set North symbol 01 General 9 Graphic Symbols 9 Drawing Symbols 9 folder Follow Project North option 2D symbol is automatically adjusted according to project north set in Image 3Dprojection set More sun LETS zixl Light Parameters Sunlight Ambient Light Fog Color High Middle Contribution Eo f Low ont A si Ambient 4 C off W Auto Preview Location and Date N Set City Washington w Project North ul y la fio hr lo min 41 00 Intensity 5 1 hr Daylight Savings Sun Position Azimuth MEE Altitude Cancel North symbol object follows project north Kitchen Cabinets 12 Furnishing 9 Kitchen Cabinets 9 folder2. Template objects DET_Detailer_Template gsm DET Layout_Template gsm and DET_Module_ Size Calculator revised and updated Four editable hotspots enabled stretch template in grid size units snappy adjust dim and note panel widths and adjust title area size margin Added hotlines to borders of the cells in the layout template object Added hotlines for text line fields of the notes panel Detail Objects Hard coded fill and pen definitions converted to parameters All macros have been set non placeable macro objects can t be seen in the object browser Reported bugs fixed DET_Screw is a new element in the Connectors folder 2x4 16 OC WITH R 11 BATT INSULATION CEMENT PLASTER OVER BLDG PAPER OVER 1 2 PLYWOOD 2x8 DF FLOOR JOIST 16 OC WITH R 19 BAIT INSULATION 2x6 PTDF OR RDWD SILL PLATE AND ANCHOR BOLTS TYPICAL SEE STRUCTURAL FINISH GRADE CONCRETE FOUNDATION WITH 4 REBAR TOP AND BOTTOM Typical Footing x SCALE 1 1 0 Typical detail drawing made with Detailer 12 Updated Startup file Name of File AC9 Special Edition StartUp tpl You can download the updated startup template file from here Windows Mac Features The list of materials have been revised and extended Material attributes have been modified in order to produce similar results with ArchiCAD and Lightworks rendering engines Tool setting defaults also revised UW Material Settings ge
3. Configurable rail sizes for door panels Panic bar options added to D2 Commercial Door Ghost swing in D2 Storefront 3 Ghost Opening Line on off parameter Please read the illustrated storefront door and window manuals for more info torefront Manual ll ily En Di Storefront 1 Di Storefront 2 Di Storefront 3 Di Storefront Sloping W Storefront 1 Wi Storefront 2 wW Storefront 3 cal i H l HH De Storefront 1 Dz Storefront 2 Dz Storefront 3 Dz Storefront W Storefront 4 Whi Storefront 5 W Storefront Sloping Sloping FS D2 Storefront 3 Settings a Panels Glass Mull Frame Door Panel Handles O EASAN C29 C49 CA CANI 1 Sidelight Left Y Width CES 0 TLL LL a 2 Sidelight Right fy width 3 M Rail Elew E Width Mm LIL LILILIL IL Z E 4 Transom Height gt E Humber of Divisions a 4 Hor Diw No fi E C C B Bot vert Diw Ho 1 ICICI eae E E 2 Mid Vert Diw Mou 1 I E DY Tr vert Div Ho E Storefront objects and their user interface 3 Elevator Name of Library Part Elevator Standard is a new object in the 14 Conveying Systems 9 Elevators and Escalators 9 folder Instructions for Use 1 Define at least two stories in the Story settings dialog 2 Place the elevator object on the bottom floor and turn on the Show on all stories option in the Object Setting dialog 3 Open the parameter list of the object or the user
4. ES Brick Common Bond Create Preview with LightWvorks Rendering Engine T A LightWorks Shader Settings W Disable unrelated controls Set Parameters Load Settings From Archives W Show Essential Only Choose Shader Graphisoft Masked Image Matte hone wrapped Bump Map st Layout None Class File Marne Brick Common Colour Mask filename Base Colour Reflectance Transparency Displacement Texture Space mi Pipeline Match with Internal Engine cance Revised material attributes for Lightworks engine 13 Other Changes in the Library Lamps 16 Electrical 9 Light Sources 9 folder Bath bar light new object Night stand lamp new object Corrected light casting in LightWorks Builder Dimension available for doors and windows 4 marker styles Optional suffix EJE Duplicate Rename Clear 35 Brick Common Bond 2 Brick Common Bond Brick Common alpha A Brick Common Bond Es E a Brick Common Flemish Bond BE ick M Carpet Blue hat E i il Ceiling Tile 2x4 CRiverRock 02 E Cstone 10 FD ce Le re 53 B o ZZB an B EE B a B A Builder dimension styles Masonry Arch objects 04 Masonry 9 Wall Extras 9 folder Hotspots corrected Correct brick and mortar size and arrangement W Lesene and W Niche 04 Masonry 9 Wall Extras 9 folder Correct 2D symbol in composite walls
5. Plywood Web Joist Joist Type 10 Plywood 14 Plywood Web Joist 3D Detailed 16 Plywood Web Joist stationary Point Top 18 Plywood Web Joist Dimensions 24 Plywood Web Joist Properties 30 Plywood Web Joist 3D Representation CUSTOM D Representation Materials ArchiFM amp Listing Para Y WWW Wow Typical web joist sizes 11 Detailer Library List of Library Parts All the elements of the 01 General 9 Detailer Library 9 folder Note Important bugs were reported in the former AC9 MSA Library and in the corresponding documentation These inconsistencies were fixed and new features were added to some of the objects We have also renamed the library to Detailer Library and integrated it into the Special Edition library Furthermore the MSA prefix is changed to DET in the object names lease read the updated Detailer documentation for more info etailer User s Guide etailer Library Catalogue etailer Steel Guide ONO U You can download the updated Detailer template files from here 3 Features Documentation Entirely new User s Guide Updated Library Catalog Updated Steel Guide You can download these manuals if you select any detailer object and click on the web link on the info tab page in the object settings dialog Template files New template files made The size of the template object is scale dependent always have the same output size regardless of drawing scale
6. e Hanger Li Downspout f Representation Y r Gutter Hangers Hanger Type Strap Spike amp Ferrule Ear 1 ZA Hanger OHzet r gt Distance Between Hangers ze All the elements are located in the 10 Specialties 9 Ladders 9 folder Features The most important structural dimensions are all parametric Hotspot editing in 2D and 3D Graphical user interface Caged Ladder PlatForrn with Ship Ladder 60 Ladder Vertical Ladder vall Mounted Ladder Bown to Stringer v Ladder objects and their user interface 6 Restroom Partition Name of Library Part Restroom Partition is a new object in the 10 Specialties 9 Partitions 9 folder Features You can create restroom stalls with pilasters doors and partitions Main Types Pilaster Door with pilasters Panel Pilaster Types Standing Hanging Graphical User Interface Main parameters are graphically editable in 2D and 3D views Optional top bracing Optional footer Typical latches or pullers can be selected from a list v T Preview and Positioning 44 gt gt Restroom Partition O to Story 1 eeececces oa a ri o E 1 6 g ty to Project Zero AS Show on Current Story Only 41 Parameters r P ie Custom Settings Partition Top Bracing Handles 2D 3D JV Pilaster on Lock Side Pilaster Door Panel Pilaster type f El i AP oF ne gt Restroom partition user
7. interface and set the number of required elevator stories 4 The elevator s story heights are automatically set according the Story settings dialog 5 Go back to the object editor and modify the door position if needed on each story with the Index of story to be edited parameter 6 There is a new parameter called Structural story height lf the height of a given story is less then this value the elevator will be represented with only its shaft wall contours on that story Features No limitation for the number of stories Elevator story heights changes automatically according to the Story settings dialog Mechanical vs Hydraulic options Passanger capacity parameter with the most typical values The car size will be automatically set according to this parameter Car size and shaft size can be set independently Side counter weight option for mechanical elevators Counter weight can be turned off in 2D Structural story parameter added If this option is turned on the object is represented with only the shaft walls on that story Ss Story and Elevator Door Position Settings General options D Representation amp Help Mo oF Stories 2 gt Elewator Car Elewator Type Mechanical gt Car Width Ea Side Placed Counter Weight Car Depth go Width of Counter weight 3 Car Height a Structural Floors are Lower than Je Door Passenger Capacity 2000 lbs gt Clear Opening Width z Control Panel J Clear Opening Height 7 Story
8. ARCHICAD 9 Special Edition Library Manual Table of Contents A RSET RE PERE RE SERUM RE OEREM RE DER EM RE DERM RE OER EMRE DERM RE ORR ET it Ort Ml i tr ae mE Na et 3 Ne o AAA PP e E O 3 Astala Nations 3 os AAA 4 A A tia neti ene eet ee ce tnaes 11 ETO ALON AAN No O N O UU N tate ane n ee Bit 12 A GUESS and DOWNSPOUTS sariaren E ee a ee 14 O A 15 6 Restroom Partition oooococccocncocncncncocononnnnnncnonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrnrnnnrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 16 TODO FI Serra re eee dile 17 8 GoOmugaled SIME CIS emanada 18 DSCC SOCOM Sueratrdasias liste rio t ctica isoiro lencia tdo leda sine nde tdsoda site ala sede tet oad 19 0 MUO OSE Sites tatu ri Dicta 19 TT DSTANG REID dia 20 12 UNdata SIAM Media 21 5 Other changes i Ihe HD aV naa 22 Preface Dear AC User This Manual contains the short description of the changes and enhancements that have been completed in the US Library since the AC9 version This document gives you a list of the new or modified library objects and also detailed instructions for how to use them Important Note We have significantly changed the parameters and the user interface of some objects e g doors and windows therefore this library is not compatible with the AC 9 US library In order to avoid any conflicts between new and old objects please don t load this library over an existing project and do not load old and new ArchiCAD libraries together Please also read the detailed object doc
9. Counter size is corrected if end panels are turned on Washer and Dryer objects 11 Equipment 9 Kitchen and Household 9 folder 2D text option added Sink Belfast 11 Equipment 9 Kitchen and Household 9 folder Option to turn off drain in 2D Dormers and Skylights 07 Therm and Moist Prot 9 Dormers and Skylights 9 folder Slope setting modes in 12 in 12 Roofmaker objects Revised hotspot editing Adjustable eave overhang Piano 11 Equipment 9 Leisure 9 folder Optional lid positions Closed partially open open Mouldings 09 Finishes 9 Moldings 9 folder Default profile sizes have been enlarged Smoke and Heat Detector 10 Specialties 9 Fire Protection 9 folder Floor plan symbol according to NCS standards sinks 11 Equipment 9 Kitchen and Household 9 folder Sink General renamed to Multi Style Sink Coat rack and Wall Hanging Racks Objects moved to 10 Specialties 9 Hat Coat Racks and Accessories folder according to CSI standards Mechanical 15 Mechanical 9 Heating 9 folder Stop Tap renamed to Stop Valve
10. Settings Index of Story to be Edited fi gt Door Position on Curr Story C1 Front gt Mechanical Mechanical with Hidraulical side counter weight Plan symbol and user interface of the elevator object 4 Gutters and Downspouts List of Library Parts Downspout Downspout Complex Downspout Elbow Downspout Offset Gutter Gutter Head Leader Gutter Mitered All the elements are located in the 07 Therm and Moist Prot 9 Gutters 9 folder Features All objects are equipped with user editable hotspots and a graphical user interface You can choose the most typical US gutter profiles from a pop up value list Elements can be connected to each other allowing you to model complex gutter and downspout systems Different profiles rectangular rounded square etc with adjustable sizes Typical custom sizes available from a popup list Sloping angles can be defined for gutters Option to place parts separately User defined number and position for straps and brackets Hangers can be turned off Hangers angle can be set Gutter ends can be mitered for joining other gutters Leaderhead resizable Downspout Elbow Downspout Complex Downspout 1 i Downspout Ofset Gutter Gutter Head Leader Gutter Mitered Gutters and their user interface 5 Ladders List of Library Parts Caged Ladder Platform with Ladder Ship Ladder 60 Vertical Ladder Wall Mounted Ladder FS Custom Settings a Gutter
11. ane 1 120 00 2 Angle of Cutting Plane 2 120 00 Wave Horizontal Lea Corrugated Sheet user interface 9 Steel Sections List of Library Parts All elements in the 05 Metals 9 Steel Sections 9 folder Features Completely new graphical user interface for steel beams Selectable insertion points at top or bottom New preview pictures More logical cutting angle definition for steel beams Simple and detailed 3D models a ES Cutting Settings BLS Rotation Axis along CROSS el C Beams HP Beams L Beams M Beams Insertion Point Ector el l Rotation Angle 0 00 el E j Cutplanes ON OFF Cutting Angles MC Beams MT Beams S Beams ST Beams Cut Type Low End perpendicular 1 ooo Jaane 2 Cut Type High End Perpendicular 2 2 joo el 4 joo gt TS Beams wW Beams WT Beams Steel Beams and their user interface 10 Timber Joist List of Library Parts Wood I Joist object in the 06 Wood Plastic 9 Web Joists 9 folder Features Most typical joist sizes are available from a parameter value list The structural dimensions and properties area of section are set automatically Options to place the object at the bottom or at the top of the beam with the Stationary Point parameter m Preview and Positioning 44 gt gt Wood I Joist to Story 1 to Project Zero y 11111 H Show on Current Story Only ai Parameters 10 Plywood Web Joist 12
12. d in a brick veneer wall you also have to define the masonry opening size 4 Place the object in the corresponding type of wall on the floor plan 5 Please read the illustrated door and window manual for more info Door Manual Wall Types We have introduced a Wall Type parameter with the following options Masonry Wall Stud Wall Stud Wall with Siding and Brick Veneer Wall This parameter has to be set correctly before placing the window in a wall The default parameter values are changing according to the actually selected wall type Stud Wall with Siding detailed floor plan and exterior 3D view Stud Wall detailed floor plan and exterior 3D view Brick Veneer Wall detailed floor plan and exterior 3D view Solid Wall detailed floor plan and exterior 3D view Windows in different wall types User interface We have introduced a completely new user interface for all doors and windows in order to make the parameter setting easier and faster The user interface contains the graphical representation of all parameters except ArchiFM amp Listing and Cavity Closure A new General tab page is set as default in the custom setting dialog This graphical interface includes only the most commonly used parameters Novice users can get along with these parameters in early stages of the design The figures on the user interface tab pages show the real structure of the actual window and wall Different groups of parameter
13. interface 7 Sport Fields List of Library Parts American Football Baseball Field Basketball Court Field Events Soccer Field Tennis Court All the elements are located in the 17 Sport Recreation 9 Sport Fields 9 folder Features Baseball Field Field types Major league Little League Optional outfield Optional outfield fence Adjustable backstop height Infield dirt vs grass American Football NFL CFL and NCAA sizes Field on off in 3D Optional uprights Goal post on off Inbound lines on off Soccer Filed Running tracks deleted This feature added to the Field Events object Basketball Court Court Types Standard High School Junior High Backboard types normal foldable ceiling Adjustable run out field sizes Tennis Court Optional run out field Field Events Filed Types Football Soccer Special field Optional Stripe only possible to place it on top of other fields Discus hammer Javelin Putting and shot Running tracks Baseball and football fields 8 Corrugated Sheets List of Library Parts Corrugated Sheet Inc Corrugated Sheet Vert Profiled Sheet Inc Profiled Sheet Vert All the elements are located in the 09 Finishes 9 Cladding 9 folder Features Revised user interface Horizontal Vertical sheeting option FS Custom Settings ne Type of Cutting Plane 1 Type of Cutting Plane 2 a Vertical Length rectangle Rectangle evs 53 64 n Slope Jas ane el 1 Angle of Cutting Pl
14. ng Casing Trim Bottom Overhang Brick Molding Width Top Casing Trim Width Top parameters added Sill Out ON Sill Out OFF Brick Molding Top Overhang OFF Brick Molding Top Overhang ON Brick Molding Bottom Overhang OFF Brick Molding Bottom Overhang ON Bottom Brick Molding OFF Bottom Brick Molding ON Casing styles Materials Texture direction corrected in Open GL and Rendering views Default material set to White Documentation A comprehensive user manual was written about the doors and windows of the Special Edition Library These documents contain the detailed description of new and existing features with many illustrations You can download these manuals if you select any door or window from the library and click on the web link on the info tab page in the object settings dialog We highly recommend for all our users to read these documents before using the new doors and windows a Preview and Positioning 44 gt W Double Hung ig http fm graphisof Empty Opening oa aE 4 E Anchor Point m SEN Dres o Link to the documentation 2 Storefronts List of Library Parts All elements of the 08 Door windows 9 Storefront 9 folder have been updated W Storefront Sloping is a new object Features More flexible configuration of rail sizes bottom middle top mullions New floor plan symbols Simple Middle Detailed If the mullion widths are set to zero the mullions will be turned off Texture direction corrected in 3D
15. r Thk gt fe z Masonry Op unit The brick veneer setting tab page Window Sill Brick and wood sill options Stool overhang adjustable Sill overhang adjustable Bottom frame at sill option added Value list for casing and sill with the most typical sizes Ganging Ganging option in four directions With Casing or Without casing options Adjustable spacing between ganged windows Casing Out lv NV Sill Out Ganging Iv Y Casing 0 z J l Y Casing Casing In Y V Sill In Ganging options Masonry Arch Masonry arch option is added to all doors and windows with the following options Masonry Arch Masonry Arch Jack Jack Arch with Keystone Stucco and Brick Types options Top trim overhang adjustable Masonry Arch Stucco Masonry Jack Arch Masonry Jack Arch with Keystone Masonry arch types Window Sash Unequal sash sizes can be set with the following methods proportion bottom sash height equal glass panes If the equal glass panes option is selected the size of the bottom and top sash is automatically calculated so that each glass panes has the same height H V Grid Equal Sash Sizes H V Grid Equal Glass Pane Heights Equal sash sizes and equal window pane heights Door panels Descriptive names used for door panel styles e g Standard 4 Panel Eyebrow 4 Panel etc The most typical US door panels are added to the list Door panel styles Casing Brick Molding Bottom Overha
16. s are placed on separate tab pages for easier navigation B E W Double Hung Settings General Frame Sash Casing Sill Arch Shutter 0 30 Walltype Stud wall wit gt Rough Opening Extra Hor Jays if4 Unit Size custom Size gt Rough Opening Width E lite Unit width 2 6 Rough Opening Extra ver Unit Height B Rough Opening Height 5 2 1 4 Casing Out 4 I Sill Out Ganging f Casing In a MW Sill In Wall Geometry Straight gt The General tab page of the new window user interface Main Dimensions The most typical US unit sizes are available from a pop up list Rough opening size can be defined with the rough opening extra parameter to avoid incorrect rough opening sizes when stretching the windows on the floor plan There are two methods for defining the Masonry Opening 1 Masonry Op Unit Size Brick Molding Width Brick Molding Offset 2 Masonry Op Unit Size Masonry Opening Extra You can switch between these options on the Brick Veneer tab page wallbyrpe Brick We gt Rough Op E Hor Jaya Unit Size custom Rough Op wW ES 1 2 Mas Op W 2 9 Unit width Z Rough Op E Ver Jays Unit Height G Rough Op H E 1 4 Mas Op H i E Masonry Opening Size Unit Size Rough Opening Size Unit size rough opening and masonry opening Floor plan symbol New floor plan symbol option has been added to the 2D Detail Level parame
17. ter Currently the following options are available Scale sensitive Detailed Middle Simple Off Users can customize the scales where the floor plans symbols are changing Background fills can be turned on off for all doors and windows including frames sills leafs etc Middle hotspot has been added to the windows floor plan symbol on the exterior side to make dimensioning easier Show sill option for windows Show grills for windows Ghost swing option for doors Double line leaf option for doors in Middle scale Optional clearance hotspots added for doors This feature can be very useful when designing spaces for disabled people E 2 A cn Detailed Middle Simple OFF saunas 3 ean onl Detailed Show Grills ON Detailed Show Sash Frame OFF Window floor plan symbols Brick veneer Brick veneer can be aligned automatically to any wall layer using the reveal setting or manually by defining the depth of the reveal You can switch between these options on the Brick Veneer tab page General Frame Sash Casing Sill Brick wf Arch Shutter 2D 30 Erick Sill Attributes Materials Reveal Depth fral Erick Sill Mat Wall Skins Nos o f E Side Owerhang 1 mier ar Wiet CI 10 008 fas E 3D Detail Level Dcta gt Brick Thickness 2 43 64 Morta
18. umentations before starting to use them Acknowledgements We would like to say thank you for all the members of the US Local Content Beta Forum and the beta testers who contributed to the development of this library Special thanks to Karl Ottenstein for updating the MSA library and Ransom Ratcliff for developing the new startup template Installation 1 Download the compressed library and startup files from the library update web site and uncompress them on your computer 2 Move the AC9 Library Special Edition folder and the AC9 Special Edition StartUp tpl file into your ArchiCAD folder For best performance and compatibility we recommend using the SE library with the new startup template For this you have to do the following Start ArchiCAD Select File New Choose Use a template Select the AC9 Special Edition StartUp tpl from the ArchiCAD folder The AC9 Library Special Edition will be automatically loaded if you have placed it in the ArchiCAD folder as OS 1 Doors and Windows List of Library Parts All elements of the Doors 9 and Windows 9 folders have been updated except wall openings and bay and bow windows Instructions 1 Before placing the doors and windows on the floor plan select the type of the wall in which the object will be inserted on the General tab page of the User interface 2 Set the unit size and the rough opening size on the General tab page of the user interface 3 Ifthe object is place
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