A framework for automatic safety checking of Building Information Models

Construction Research Congress 2012: Construction Challenges in a Flat World, Proceedings of the 2012 Construction Research Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 574-581

  Zhang, Sijie ^a   Lee, Jin Kook ^b   Venugopal, Manu ^a   Teizer, Jochen ^a   Eastman, Charles M ^c  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Building Information Model (BIM); Construction safety; Fall protection; Planning; Rule checking; Simulation

Indexed keywords

BUILDING INFORMATION MODEL - BIM; CONSTRUCTION SAFETY; FALL PROTECTION; RULE CHECKING; SIMULATION;

MODEL CHECKING; PLANNING; RESEARCH; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 84866253855     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/9780784412329.058     Document Type: Conference Paper

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