[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”12454″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] General Most of the General tab is fairly self explanatory; Version Just use the latest. IFC4x3 onwards has greater support for Infrastructure entities. Format Before using XML or ZIP formats, check that the receiving software can read the file. IFC STEP – most commonly used format IFC […]
Category: Write Infrastructure IFC
Write IFC – Placement
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] For a long time large structures, such as buildings, existed on drawings with a base-coordinate of 0,0. And that was ok. Until BIM came along… Now, with increasing requirements for Federated Models, these structures need to be coordinated with Civil data that has always been placed in real world coordinates. So it’s time […]
Write IFC – Attributes
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] Attributes are where the magic happens. But, as a 12d Model user you already knew that, as attributes have existed in 12d forever.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Before continuing, you should be familiar with IFC Property Sets and how they are setup in 12d. Most of the settings below rely on attributes groups being setup correctly. […]
Write IFC – Water
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] So lets be clear, you do not need to convert your Drainage Network to trimeshes.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”12380″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]In case you missed it, you do not need to convert your Drainage Network to trimeshes. You can confidently export the Drainage Network to IFC. Export entire water network Yes, you want this ticked: […]
Write IFC – Project
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”12458″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] Use Classifications Classifications attribute path Use Groups Groups attribute path – Path to attribute that provides the Group value. IFC Groups can be used to “group” objects together. For example, individual objects such as a road Sign + Post + Footing can be added to a single […]