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WorksheetsAppreciation of ICT and 3D BIM
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is BIM?
Building Instruction Model
Building In Mud
Building Information Model
Building Information Music
Give 2 types of Key information that can be accessed on BIM?
RAMS
JustEat
3D drawings
Directions around the site
How is BIM made?
CAT software
CAP software
CAK softyware
CAD software
How do we access BIM on site
Tablet
Phone
APP
What are 2 advantages of BIM?
BIM models show the user what the part looks like once it is assembled
It is great for playing games on
It won't break
The user is always viewing the most up to date version of a file
What are 2 disadvantages of BIM?
The lead wont reach the plug socket
If internet connection is lost it may not be possible to access models/drawings
If power is lost it wouldn’t be possible to continue building the part
You cant take it home
What are the hazards of using BIM
A tablet being used to access BIM could be distracting, which is could cause a hazard on a building site
Glare from the screen
You can damage your hearing
Any electrical device can cause an electric shock if not used in accordance with manufacturers guidelines regarding water
What input can YOU have into BIM models?
You can change settings
You can program it yourself
Reporting back to your foreman/supervisor if an incorrect dimension or information is found
You can redesign the build youself
How can a BIM model be used to avoid or overcome clashes?
While viewing they can check for clashes, where bars cross over or would cause interference
It can't
You wouldn't use it because you'd change get over the clash yourself
Just ignore the problem
How do we report errors & discrepancies or omissions of key information?
It's not my problem
Carry on working, it can sorted out at the end of the day
Nothing, just Keep it to myself
Report to my supervisor
How is confidentiality & security maintained?
It's not important
Anyone can access information
GDPR
Cover the screen so no-one can see it
Do technical drawings and BIM models need approval before they can be released.
No
Yes
Depends
Not sure
