Chapter 12- Building Information Modeling

One of the biggest reasons that BIM has had more growth in the ____________ sector is competition.

• residential

• commercial

• civil

• structural steel

In a typical CADD workflow, _______ drawings are created to represent the building.

• 4D

• 2D

• 3D

• Isometric

All views are stored in a(n) _____ file, eliminating the need to create and manage separate 2D drawing files.

• off-site

• local

• regional

• central

One of the first steps in implementing BIM is to appoint a _______.

• chief drafter

• job captain

• BIM manager

• lead architect

The virtual building model in a BIM project, called a BIM model, serves as the foundation of the project.

• True

• False

Detailing is the process of using 3D geometry to represent non-modeled features in views.

• True

• False

Construction stimulation is an animation that illustrates construction processes in any order.

• True

• False

View range defines the range of visibility for objects in a plan view.

• True

• False

Detailed components are view-specific lines that only appear in the view in which they are created.

• True

• False

A file configured with predefined setting, model content, and views that can be applied to a new project.

• View template

• Project template

• BIM model

• Construction simulation