by baharinmesir | Nov 25, 2016 | BIM
7. Construction Operations Building Information Exchange (COBie) COBie is a data schema which is delivered in a spreadsheet data format, and contains a ‘subset’ of the information in the building model (all except graphical data, and hence a subset of IFC; see below),...
by baharinmesir | Nov 24, 2016 | BIM
5. Clash rendition Referred to in PAS 1192-2, rendition of the native-format model file is be used specifically for spatial coordination processes. Used to achieve clash avoidance or for clash detection (between, for example structure and services) between Building...
by baharinmesir | Nov 23, 2016 | BIM
3. BIM execution plan (BEP) PAS 1192-2 (see below) proposes that a BIM Execution Plan is created for managing the delivery of the project. This in turn is split into a ‘pre-contract’ BEP, in response to the Employer’s Information Requirements (in other words,...
by baharinmesir | Nov 22, 2016 | BIM, Technology
1. 4D, 5D, 6D First there was 2D CAD, then 3D CAD – now there are extra dimensions to refer to the linking of the BIM model with time-, cost- and schedule-related information (although the precise order hasn’t to date been agreed across the whole industry). 2. Asset...
by baharinmesir | Nov 21, 2016 | BIM
When buildings collapse killing hundreds – or thousands – of people, it’s a tragedy. It’s also an important engineering problem. The 1995 collapse of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City and the World Trade Center towers in 2001 spawned many vows to...
