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Key Facts: ACP Revit Mechanical Exam

~120 min

Exam Duration

Autodesk Certification

5

Weighted Exam Domains

Autodesk Exam Objectives (Apr 2025)

25%

Largest Domain (Modeling Concepts)

Autodesk Exam Objectives (Apr 2025)

200 USD

Listed Exam Fee

Autodesk Certification

400-1,200 hrs

Recommended Experience

Autodesk Exam Objectives (Apr 2025)

Pearson VUE

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Autodesk Certification

The ACP in Revit for Mechanical Design is a roughly 120-minute, Pearson VUE/OnVUE proctored, selected-response exam for candidates with about 400 to 1,200 hours of Revit experience. Autodesk's blueprint is distributed across five domains, led by Modeling Concepts at 25% and Project Management at 23%, with the exam fee listed at 200 USD and the passing score not published.

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1In Revit, when sizing a duct using the Duct/Pipe Sizing tool with the 'Equal Friction' method, what value does the calculation hold constant along the duct run?
A.The pressure loss per unit length of duct
B.The total airflow (CFM) in every segment
C.The cross-sectional area of every segment
D.The air velocity through the air terminal
Explanation: The Equal Friction sizing method holds the friction loss (pressure drop per unit length, e.g. in. w.g. per 100 ft) constant, then computes the duct size needed in each segment to maintain that friction rate as airflow changes. This is the most common HVAC duct sizing approach in Revit's Duct Settings.
2A Revit MEP project needs heating and cooling load analysis. Which element must be placed inside the bounded volumes of an architectural model before Revit can calculate space loads?
A.Rooms
B.Spaces
C.Zones
D.Areas
Explanation: Spaces are the MEP analytical elements that hold engineering data (airflow, loads, occupancy) used for heating and cooling load calculations. Rooms are architectural elements; Spaces are placed by the mechanical designer, often inside linked architectural Rooms, and are required before Revit's load analysis can run.
3What is the primary purpose of creating an HVAC Zone in a Revit MEP project?
A.To set the friction loss used during duct sizing
B.To define the visible graphic boundary of a duct system
C.To group Spaces that are served by the same HVAC system or thermostat for load and system analysis
D.To assign a color fill legend to a floor plan
Explanation: A Zone groups one or more Spaces that share common heating/cooling requirements or are controlled together (e.g., by one thermostat). Zone properties such as heating/cooling set points feed the heating and cooling loads analysis, letting the designer evaluate system performance per zone.
4When you select a supply air terminal and a piece of mechanical equipment and use 'Create Systems' to form a supply air system, what does Revit require to automatically generate duct between them?
A.A pipe routing preference must be assigned first
B.Revit always routes duct automatically with no further action
C.The components must share the same workset
D.The components must have compatible connectors and the user must run Generate Layout or draw duct manually
Explanation: Creating a system establishes the logical relationship between the air terminals and the equipment via their connectors, but the physical duct is not created automatically. The designer then uses Generate Layout to let Revit propose routing solutions, or draws the duct manually.
5In Revit Mechanical Settings, the 'Calculations' option for a duct or pipe system can be set to None, Flow Only, Pressure Only, or All. What is the consequence of setting it to 'None' for a system?
A.Revit stops computing flow and pressure for that system, so analysis values are not reported
B.Revit hides the duct from all views
C.Revit deletes the system relationship between elements
D.Revit forces all segments to the same size
Explanation: The system's Calculations parameter controls whether Revit calculates Flow and/or Pressure. Setting it to None disables those calculations, so flow and pressure-loss values will not be reported for the system, which can be useful for performance reasons or incomplete systems.
6A designer wants to display ductwork colored by airflow magnitude in a mechanical plan. Which Revit feature applies a color range based on duct flow values?
A.Visibility/Graphics object styles
B.Duct Color Fill / System Color Schemes (color legend)
C.Phase filters
D.Scope boxes
Explanation: Revit's duct and pipe color fill (system color schemes) lets you assign colors by parameter such as Flow, Velocity, or Friction, and adds a color legend to the view. This is the standard way to visualize airflow magnitude across a duct network.
7When Revit performs a pressure drop calculation on a duct system, which factor does it NOT directly use from the duct fitting and segment data?
A.The airflow rate through each segment
B.The fitting loss coefficients (K-factors / equivalent length)
C.The architectural Room finish material on adjacent walls
D.The duct roughness and sizing method
Explanation: Pressure drop is computed from segment friction (using duct material roughness and the sizing/loss method), airflow through each segment, and fitting loss coefficients. Architectural finishes on surrounding walls are irrelevant to the hydraulic pressure-loss calculation.
8A mechanical equipment family must serve a hydronic heating system. To allow Revit to recognize that the equipment supplies hot water, what must the family contain?
A.A room-bounding parameter
B.A duct connector set to Return Air
C.An electrical connector only
D.A pipe connector with the correct System Classification (e.g., Hydronic Supply)
Explanation: For piping systems, the equipment family needs a pipe connector whose System Classification matches the intended system (such as Hydronic Supply or Hydronic Return). The classification on the connector is what lets Revit assemble the correct piping system when the equipment is connected.
9Which statement best describes how Revit determines the Flow value shown on a supply air terminal connected to a duct system?
A.Flow is derived from the air terminal's specified airflow and propagated up the system to size upstream duct
B.Flow is randomly assigned at placement
C.Flow equals the duct cross-sectional area times a fixed constant
D.Flow is only available after exporting to gbXML
Explanation: Each air terminal carries a specified Flow (CFM/L/s). Revit sums the terminal flows along the system and reports the cumulative flow in upstream duct segments, which the sizing tools then use to size duct. The terminal flow is the foundational input.
10An engineer must select an air handling unit family size based on the calculated cooling load for a zone. In Revit, where is the cooling load result that informs this selection found?
A.In the Material Takeoff schedule
B.In the Heating and Cooling Loads analysis report, summarized per Space and Zone
C.In the Sheet revision schedule
D.In the Phasing dialog
Explanation: Revit's Heating and Cooling Loads tool computes loads per Space and aggregates them by Zone and Building, producing a report. The engineer uses these zone cooling loads to choose an appropriately sized air handling unit family/type.

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