MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 3.1.1 – Part I: Deductive approach
The research methodology begins with a deductive approach. Our initial goal was to test the hypothesis that BIM is an adequate Project Manag...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 3.1 – Research Philosophy and Approach
For the reasons mentioned on the previous paragraph, the overall research philosophy adopted was that of Critical Realism The combination of...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 3 Methodology
The author wants to proof with qualitative data that projects managed using BIM achieve better outcomes than comparable ones not using them....
Test on Running an IFC Based Clash Detection using Revit
I tried this and it is not a pleasant process. Català - Castellano - Deutsch So on the series of quick testing clash detection features usi...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 2.4 Chapter Summary
The literature review shows a clear tendency towards major project complexity ( Chan et al., 2004; Williams, 2002; Alshawi and Ingirige, 200...
Clash Detection Using Autodesk Navisworks Manage
Testing the Clash Detection Feature of Navisworks Manage to compare it to other platforms. Català - Castellano - Deutsch Chapter II of th...
Clash Detection Using Tekla BIM Sight
Testing the Clash Detection Feature of Tekla BIM Sight to compare it to other platforms. Català - Castellano - Deutsch I am on the process ...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 2.3.2– BIM: more than just another IOIS
The AEC Industry is based on the collaboration of several parties during the project life-cycle, and the success of projects depends on exch...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 2.3.1– From documents to Project Integrated Databases
As we have seen, there is a need for better integration of project teams ( Manaula 2008 ), one way to achieve this integration is by the pro...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 2.3 – BIM and Information Management
The process on how information is exchanged is thus seen as a key aspect for successful implementation of BIM. This exchange of information ...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 2.2.2 The BIM Potential
When people work together on a project, communicating specific characteristics of the project amongst the different parties involved require...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 2.2.1 The BIM Background
“Traditional representation methods used by architects and engineers for hundreds of years, such as scale drawings, renderings, and three di...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 2.2 – The role of BIM in improving the delivery of construction projects
Relevant literature about BIM will be critically reviewed in this section to assess its potential use as cooperation, integration and coordi...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 2.1 – Project Complexity and Inter-Organizational Collaboration
Master Thesis. Sub-Chapter 2.1 Project Complexity and Inter-Organizational Collaboration Català - Castellano - Deutsch A project is “a tempo...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 2.- Literature Review
Due to the scope of this dissertation, three main topics were identified, and relevant literature for each of them has been analyzed. The to...
BIM Management Postgraduate Course in Barcelona in 2014
BIM Education in Barcelona, and I'll be one of the teachers! Català - Castellano - Deutsch When I came back to Barcelona from Germany ...
BIM Related Free Live Feeds from Autodesk University 2013
Free Live BIM related lectures from Autodesk University 2013. Català - Castellano - Deutsch If you, like me, couldn't make it to #AU201...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 1.3- Research Question and Objectives
On the previous sections we have seen that the implementation of BIM is not homogeneous in all countries. We have also noted that despite t...
List of Free BIM Object Libraries
Where can you get BIM Content online? Here. Català - Castellano - Deutsch I do not use very often online BIM libraries, but they can be ver...
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 1.2- Problem Definition
BIM is argued to be “a catalyst for change, poised to reduce industry's fragmentation, improve its efficiency/effectiveness and lower th...