Building Information Modelling (BIM): Industry Trends, Benefits and Challenges

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This book contains four selected chapters on building information modeling (BIM). Chapter One is an extensive review of global BIM implementation roadmaps. Chapter Two reviews the usage of BIM in Africa through a case study of Ghana. Chapter Three examines energy efficient ski lodge design via the case of Erzurum. Chapter Four looks at how professional training courses in BIM contribute to the dissemination of the methodology through the construction industry.

Author(s): Julie W. Daniels
Series: Civil Engineering and Architecture
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Year: 2023

Language: English
Pages: 225
City: New York

Contents
Preface
Chapter 1
Global BIM Implementation Roadmaps: An Extensive Review
Abstract
Barriers against BIM
BIM Movements in the World
BIM Implementation Roadmaps
Countries with Compulsory BIM
Finland
Canada
Singapore
France
South Korea
Spain
Britain
Indonesia
Countries with Optional BIM
United States
Hong Kong
Mongolia
Germany
Portugal
Malaysia
Ireland
Saudi Arabia
Brazil
Slovenia
Pakistan
Nepal
Ethiopia
Costa Rica
Egypt
Iran
Algeria
Discussion and Conclusion
References
Chapter 2
Mind the Gap: Building Information Modelling (BIM) Usage in Africa, the Case of Ghana
Abstract
Introduction
Bim Usage, Implementation and Barriers
Research Methodology
Results and Discussion
Readiness of Building Designers in Ghana to Adopt BIM
Stages at which BIM Was Used
Challenges Faced during BIM Projects
Readiness of the Current Technology to Use BIM
Conclusion
References
Chapter 3
Energy Efficient Ski Lodge Design: The Case of Erzurum
Abstract
Introduction
Method
Climatic and Topographic Values for Ski Tourism of Erzurum Province
The Ski Lodge Design in Erzurum Province
Results and Discussion
Conclusion
References
Chapter 4
Professional Training Courses in BIM Contributing to the Dissemination of the Methodology in the Construction Industry
Abstract
Introduction
BIM Education
Professional Course
Introduction to BIM
BIM in Construction
BIM in Structural Design
HBIM Concept and Practice
Conclusion
References
Bibliography
Index
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