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Open BIM

This section is all about open standards from BuildingSMART. What is IFC, BCF, MVD as well as how to export from various software to IFC.

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Articles about Open BIM
Open BIM

What I don’t like about IFC

In the previous articles, I focused mainly on the advantages of the IFC scheme and its application. Today I present a short holiday article about ...
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IFC, MVD
Open BIM

OPENBIM STANDARDS – MODEL VIEW DEFINITION

Project participants, for instance, architects, construction engineers, facilities managers, have different responsibilities, knowledge, and needs in terms of creating and using data. Such data are ...
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Secrets of the IFC format title
Open BIM

The Secrets of the IFC Format part 3

The number and type of information we assign to the objects may vary depending on a project’s stage, the country, industry, etc. Since it is ...
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Secrets of the IFC format
Open BIM

Secrets of the IFC format part 2

In the previous article “Secrets of IFC format”, I have mentioned the structure of relationships in the IFC schema. This structure reminds of a simplified ...
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Kolaboracja IFC
Open BIM

Secrets of the IFC format

The idea of open standards seems to be extremely important for technology development (including construction). The application of these standards is a driving force behind ...
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IFC as universal data exchange
Open BIM

Everything worth knowing about the IFC format

The current BIM software market offers us many opportunities for choice as to which tool we are going to use. Each of the programs is ...
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