BIM in principle and in practice / Peter Barnes and Nigel Davies

By:

Barnes, Peter Thomas [author]

Contributor(s):

Davies, Nigel [author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Print version:: BIM in principle and in practice.DDC classification:

690.0685 23 B.P.B

LOC classification:

TH438.13 .B67 2014

Online resources:

Knovel. Restricted to UCB, UCI, UCLA, UCM, UCR, UCSB, and UCSD

Contents:

Introduction – An overview of BIM – How BIM works – incorporating BIM – managing BIM – design liability ownership – contracts – insurance, liability and risk – Example 1 – BIM applied to a large underground railway station – Example 2 – BIM applied to precast concrete fabricators – Example 3 – A sample COBie spreadsheet – conclusion – index.

Summary: Covering the principles behind BIM, its current use in practice and how it may develop in the future, BIM In Principle and In Practice provides construction professionals with an overview of this emerging field to enable informed discussion with clients and colleagues. This new book will enable you to answer the questions: what is BIM?; how can I apply it in practice?; and how could it develop in the future at both practical and legal levels'. Relevant to all companies and projects, whatever their size and geographical market, the up-to-date advice and illustrative case studies within this book forms the ultimate practical guide to current practice and a valuable vision for the future

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Main library B8	Faculty of Engineering & Technology (Architectural)	690.0685 B.P.B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00015693

Includes index

Covering the principles behind BIM, its current use in practice and how it may develop in the future, BIM In Principle and In Practice provides construction professionals with an overview of this emerging field to enable informed discussion with clients and colleagues. This new book will enable you to answer the questions: what is BIM?; how can I apply it in practice?; and how could it develop in the future at both practical and legal levels'. Relevant to all companies and projects, whatever their size and geographical market, the up-to-date advice and illustrative case studies within this book forms the ultimate practical guide to current practice and a valuable vision for the future