02672nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10462161 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 101104s2011 njua s 001 0 eng d 2010047226 9780470583579 (pbk.) 9780470951330 (e-book) 9780470951521 (e-book) 9781118030462 (e-book) 9781118030479 (e-book) 9781118030455 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)726828583 TH437 .W49 2011eb 690.0285 22 Weygant, Robert S., 1973- BIM content development [electronic resource] : standards, strategies, and best practices / Robert S. Weygant. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2011. xv, 448 p. : ill. Includes index. pt. 1. Getting started -- pt. 2. BIM content basics -- pt. 3. BIM content types. "From the cutting-edge of technology comes this book on Building Information Modeling (BIM), the newest technology in the AEC industry that allows the professional to create 3D models of a building that includes much more data than a traditional 2D CAD file. Developing BIM Content explains the type of information that can go into a BIM model from a vendor-neutral perspective and explores different methods for organizing content. For anyone interested in creating feature-rich BIM object and models that work on any platform, this is a must-have reference"-- Provided by publisher. "Provides an overview of the different industry standards currently being used (CSI's Masterformat, Uniformat, and Omniclass; Industry Foundation Classes) and how one can leverage them when creating objects and models Walks through what the different types of information are (parameters, attributes, constraints, and conditions) and how they inter-relate How to use this information to create and implement a data management strategy for your objects and models. The strategies and best practices outlined in this book are vendor-neutral; they can be used by any professional, regardless of the software platform in use"-- Provided by publisher. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Building information modeling. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10462161 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 130480 130480