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Data Extraction and Visualization

In this chapter, we will finally explore the meaning of I in Building Information Model (BIM) a bit further and mainly focus on the information in our BIM, using the project we have been modeling in previous chapters. We will learn how to create and use Schedules to check the information in our model and will create Schedules to extract geometrical and non-geometrical information from the model. We will also further develop drawing styles with Graphic Overrides, visualizing the data inside the model in a graphical way.

The topics covered in this chapter are as follows:

  • Using Schedules for information extraction
  • Creating and using Graphic Overrides to change the way the model is represented in various views ...

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