December 2015
Beginner to intermediate
408 pages
10h 40m
English
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Part III
Understanding BIM Requirements and Developing BIM Processes
Level of Detail (US) |
Level of Detail (UK) |
Geometric Detail |
Level of Information |
100 |
1 |
Approximate dimensions and concept graphics for visualizations. |
The project requires a boiler. Initial options described. |
200 |
2 |
Generic boiler system, space arrangement, clearance zones, and input/output. |
System description and initial requirements specified for performance of boiler. |
300 |
3 |
Development of detail, dimensional constraints for technical design, materials, and finishes. |
System selection and detailed performance requirements with reference to standards. |
400 |
4 |
Technical design proposals, detailed spatial coordination of related systems. |
Technical system specification, including components to permit product selection. |
500 |
5 |
As-built installation and coordination, future use as maintenance information. |
Detailed specification of manufacturer’s product, including testing, operation, and maintenance. |
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