• Forma Site Design
  • Revit
  • Insight

Evaluate environmental performance in early design with Forma Site Design

Learn how to evaluate the performance of your early-stage design using wind, noise, microclimate, and daylight analysis tools in Forma Site Design.

Type:

Module

Length:

40 min.

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Module overview

Discover how to analyze early design proposals in Autodesk Forma Site Design by leveraging integrated tools to assess wind patterns, traffic noise, microclimate conditions, and daylight exposure—enabling data-driven decisions for more responsive and sustainable designs.

Module downloads

These downloadable resources will be used to complete units in this module:

Module outline

  • Maximize natural light using daylight and sun hour analysis
  • Shape comfortable spaces with wind flow analysis
  • Create a micro-climate analysis to explore site-specific climate
  • Design with sound in mind using traffic noise analysis
  • Evaluate renewable energy potential with solar energy analysis
  • Evaluate early total carbon in Forma Site Design

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