BIM in Geotechnics: The Benefits of Including Geotechnical Data in Building Information Modelling

by Gary Morin, Technical Director, Co-Founder; Keynetix, Redditch, Worcestershire, U.K., gary.morin@keynetix.com,


Serial Information: Geo-Strata —Geo Institute of ASCE, 2015, Vol. 19, Issue 6, Pg. 58-62


Document Type: Feature article

Abstract:

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is becoming increasingly common around the world on building and civil engineering projects, but what are the benefits to geotechnical engineers and where is the technology in meeting those benefits? Here's a look at the issues.

Subject Headings: Building information modeling | Buildings | Geotechnical models | Geotechnical engineering | Project management | Geotechnical data | Computing in civil engineering

 

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