Emerging Technologies

Which BIM dimension includes the construction sequencing?

• 3D

• 4D

• 5D

• 6D

What is soft landings?

• Soft landings is the inclusion of the soft landscape design, implementation and maintenance within the project plan.

• Soft landings is a process for a gradual handover of a new building, where a period of professional aftercare by the project team is a contractual client requirement.

• Soft landings is carried through from project inception, through design development and review, pre handover, initial aftercare, and for up to three years post-completion.

• Soft landings is a non-proprietary data format for the publication of a subset of building information models.

Which one of the following is not part of the BIM life cycle?

• Plan

• Design

• Analyse

• Maintain

Where would you find a BIM protocol?

• Within the 3D modelling data

• Within the Precontract BIM Execution Plan

• Within the Construction Contract

• Within the Construction Operations Building Information Exchange (COBie)

Which one of the following is a term used to describe 3D printing?

• Additive Manufacturing (AM)

• Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

• Asset Information Modelling (AIM)

• Project Information Modelling (PIM)

Which one of the following is a definition of AR?

• A digital simulation that you can interact with

• A model that can provide graphical information

• A computer-simulated 'enhancement' of real life

• Combines both Virtual and Augmented Reality

Which two of the following can be added to concrete to give it 'self-healing' properties?

• Bio-degradable paste

• Bacterial solution

• Quartz crystals

• Hemp fibres

• Memory polymer tendons

Which one of the following statements about Transparent Aluminium (Aluminium Oxynitride) is correct?

• Is a clear metal

• Is a strong ceramic

• Is a type of graphene

• Is self-healing

Which two of the following off-site construction systems are used when bathroom or kitchen pods are installed into the construction?

• Hybrid systems

• Volumetric units

• Panelised open systems

• Components

Which one of the following is not a benefit of off-site construction?

• Value

• Efficiency

• Sustainability

• Customisation