Deriving construction features from an IFC model

Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 426-436

  Nepal, M P ^a   Staub French, S ^a   Zhang, J ^a   Lawrence, M ^a   Pottinger, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING INFORMATION MODEL - BIM; COMPONENT DIMENSIONS; COMPONENT GEOMETRIES; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTIONS; DESIGN CONDITIONS; DESIGN INFORMATIONS; GEOMETRIC INFORMATIONS; GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES; INDUSTRY FOUNDATION CLASS; INFORMATION MODELS; MATERIAL PROPERTIES; MODEL-BASED; QUERYING PROCESS; REASONING PROCESS; SPECIFIC DESIGNS; SPECIFIC INFORMATIONS; TOPOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; DESIGN; INNOVATION; ONTOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 63049096884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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