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We have been fortunate to present in both 2012 (“Breaking down and understanding Level 2 BIM: An Architect’s perspective”) and 2013 (“IFC: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly”). We were also on the judging panel as well last year. Continue reading This post has been viewed 1869 times. Following my last detailed and highly technical post about model creation related to IFC, I received a comment on the blog piece from fellow Graphisoft ArchiCAD user and expert, Link Ellis from ArchiLINK.
This post has been viewed 5366 times. “Criticism comes easier than craftsmanship” Zeuxis (approx. 400BC) For those of you who don’t know me too well, I am somewhat obsessed with IFC, or at least obsessed with working out facts from fiction with IFC exchange. This post has been viewed 4330 times. Continue reading This post has been viewed 6203 times. Introduction. NBS National BIM Library – free-to-use BIM objects.
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To many the single most valuable tool in Navisworks is Clash Detection.
I've seen many different figures from $5,000 upwards as the average cost of fixing an issue on site as opposed to resolving the issue first in your virtual model. However managing the process of tens of thousands of potential clashes can be daunting and time consuming. It doesn't have to be; this is the start of a series of blog posts about getting the most out of clash detection in Navisworks, and this first post is a comprehensive guide to setting up clash rules to reduce false positives. First up, a video with an introduction to Clash Detective Rules: - So Clash Rules can allow you to ignore clashes that you aren't currently interested in, aren't real clashes, or are issues with 'unfinished' work which you will review later. Here's a few examples of which rules you may want to use, and when. O’Rourke in prefabrication drive. Above: Some 83% of construction work for 122 Leadenhall Street is planned take place offsite The strategy called Design for Manufacturer and Assembly (or DfMA) produces precast and preassembled buildings and their component parts – from columns, beams and walls to sleepers, cladding and building systems – to a cost, time and specification with which traditional construction processes cannot compete, the company says.
In an expanded mission statement, the company says: “Through greater application of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) as our core delivery methodology, we will be lean and agile as a business, in line with our vision. This will enable us to provide solutions that extend over a greater proportion of the client value chain.” At least 83% of the ‘Cheesegrater’ – the 224m-high tower planned for 122 Leadenhall Street in the City of London – will be constructed offsite.
Components up to 26m long will be delivered to site on a ‘just in time’ basis and lifted into place.