Constructing the Future: ND Modelling

ISBN-13: 9780415391719 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 438 str.

Ghassan Aouad; Angela Lee; Song Wu

Opis

A thorough introduction to a key new development in built environment design, this essential work presents nD modelling from development to application, assessing its impact on construction as a means of unifying design and design parameters.

Spis treści

Part 1: nD Modelling: The Concept  1. nD Modelling: The Background  2. Engineering Design  3. Lessons Learned from Ten Years of Conceptualizing, Developing, Introducing and Using nD BIMs  Part 2: nD Modelling: The Scope  4. Planning and Scheduling Practices in the UK  5. Construction Scheduling: A Latin American Perspective  6. nD in Risk Management  7. Construction Safety  8. Automated Code Checking and Accessibility  9. Acoustics in the Built Environment  10. nD Modelling to Facilitate Crime Reduction 'Thinking' within the Project Briefing Process  Part 3: nD Modelling: The Application  11. Data Classification  12. Management of Requirements Information in the nD Model  13. Information Management  in nD  14. Data Visualization  15. Legal Issues of nD Modelling  16. Interactive Experimenting of nD Models for Decision Making  17. Technology Transfer  18. The Role of Higher Education in nD Modelling  19. Designing Fit-for-Purpose Schools: The nD Game  Part 4: nD Modelling: The Future  20. nD Modelling: Where Next?  21. An Ontology to Integrate Building and Urban n-Dimensional Data  22. Modelling Cities  23. nD in 2D.  Concluding Remarks

O autorze

Professor Ghassan Aouad is Head, and Dr Angela Lee & Dr Song Wu are Research Fellows, in the School of Construction & Property Management at the University of Salford, UK