BIM Handbook: A Guide to Building Information Modeling for Owners, Managers, Designers, Engineers and Contractors - Hardcover

Eastman, Chuck; Teicholz, Paul; Sacks, Rafael; Liston, Kathleen

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0470541377 ISBN 13: 9780470541371

Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2011

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The BIM Handbook presents the technology and processes behind BIM to aid architects, engineers, contractors and sub–contractors, construction and facility owners (AECO). The BIM Handbook combines in–depth technical background, business process discussion of each of the major professional groups in AECO, and offers guidelines for assessment, adoption and use. It includes real world case studies identifying both the benefits and successes of BIM, and study questions for professionals, educators and students to engage in discussions about the many issues with respect to implementing and transitioning to BIM.

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CHUCK EASTMAN is a Professor in the Colleges of Architecture and Computing at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, and Director of the Digital Building Laboratory, a university–industry consortium, where heleads research in IT in building design and construction. He has been active in building modeling research since the 1970s and currently works with a variety of industry groups developing BIM technology.

PAUL TEICHOLZ is Professor Emeritus at Stanford University. After twenty–five years innovating with IT solutions in the construction industry, he founded the Center for Integrated Facility Engineering (CIFE) at Stanford in 1988 and directed that program for tenyears. He was named the Construction Management "Man of the Year" by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1985 and awarded the Henry C. Turner Prize for Innovation in Construction Technology by the National Building Museum in 2006.

RAFAEL SACKS is an Associate Professor in Structural Engineering and Construction Management at Technion Israel Institute of Technology. He founded and leads the Virtual Construction and BIM Laboratory at the Israel National Building Research Institute, and has conducted primary and applied BIM research for industry, government, and public organizations in North America, Europe, and Israel.

KATHLEEN LISTON is CEO of Eco Offsite, a modular construction company. She co–founded Common Point Technologies, Inc., a construction simulation software company. She has worked with a variety of organizations, including Autodesk, Walt Disney, DPR Construction, and Mortenson Construction, developing technologies and processes to implement BIM. She has a PhD and master′s from Stanford University in civil and environmental engineering and a bachelor of architecture from the University of Notre Dame.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0470541377
• ISBN 13: 9780470541371
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 640
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar