Books Building Information Modeling (BIM) Ceiling Systems 
Revit OpEd
MAY 10, 2012
BIM Coordinator for Civil 3D and Revit. You can read more information HERE. It allows a Civil 3D user to define the shared coordinate system to be passed on to a Revit project. Note that it uses a file formatted as ACCSXML (Autodesk Consulting Coordinate System eXtensible Markup Language). Builds and Updates.
Building Information Management
JUNE 5, 2014
What is BIM? A multi-dimensional tool, Building Information Modelling (BIM) involves generating a visual model of the building which also manages data about it, at the design stage, throughout the construction phase and during its working life. NBS National BIM Report 2013. Introduction.
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Revit OpEd
MAY 14, 2012
of Echo - Dont use the Basic Ceiling. When an architect uses the Basic Ceiling-Generic type they are creating a situation for the Revit MEP user they may not be aware of. Face based content does not orient themselves to the correct side or face of this ceiling. Labels: Ceilings , Revit MEP , Tips , Troubleshooting.
Revit OpEd
JULY 19, 2012
Daniel Stine wrote to let me know that his new Interior Design book is now available for 2013. He was also worried about me not posting as much lately so he shared something thats part of his book too.so These adjustments change the 3D model, not just the 2D plan-view. Builds and Updates. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc.
Revit OpEd
MAY 9, 2012
When Revit Systems was released in 2006, the essence of Autodesks marketing commentary was, "this is new software so it probably doesnt make sense to tackle a project with it unless the architecture team is using Revit too." Why assume that there is no value in creating a model of the MEP scope of work even if the architect doesnt use Revit?
Revit OpEd
JUNE 13, 2012
These divisions, while relevant to the architectural model, are ruining the possibilities of creating gbXML files without extensive work on the part of the engineer to remove the room separation lines, and then repair the damage done to the room names and numbers. Joe - in the examples he offered it isn't "poor" modeling.
Revit OpEd
APRIL 19, 2012
System families have a Function setting. Thats true for Walls, Floor, Roofs and Ceilings. Builds and Updates. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc. Click the image to read more about the book. -- Advertisment --. Site Information. . -- Advertisment --. Site Information.
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