For the successful implementation of a construction project, close collaboration among all trades involved in the construction is fundamental. The working method Building Information Modeling – BIM – enables improved communication and coordination among all actors by capturing all relevant information about a building in a digital model and making it accessible to all participants. This book focuses on the advantages and possibilities of BIM as well as the associated challenges for the electrical trade. These are the topics covered: - Origin of the term, development, and dissemination, - Impact on companies and the field of expertise, - Important terms related to BIM, - BIM in practice, - Data protection and security, - Copyright, - Further areas of application (lighting calculation, Lean, LOIN, etc.). - Future development.
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Building Information Modeling, the textbook
