BIM for Piping Systems
5
Weeks
11
Modules
Course Overview
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Course Content
Module 1
Understanding the Principles of BIM
- Fundamentals of a BIM Approach
- The Management People Inside a BIM Project Team
- Staffing for BIM
- Understanding Project Roles
- Establishing a BIM Execution Plan
- Optimizing BIM Processes
- Identifying and Planning BIM Uses
- Integrating Tools Inside a BIM Workflow
- What Is Revit?
Module 2
Introduction of Revit MEP
- User interface with Project setup
- Working with Basic Tools
- Setting up Project Templates and Standards
- Organizing Discipline in Project Browser
- Setting up Spaces and Zones
Module 3
Heating and Cooling Loads Analysis
- System Analysis (Adding Analytical Systems, Zones and Spaces)
- Preparing file for heating and Cooling Loads
- Importing Load Analysis from gbXML File
- Data Assembly reference for Heating and Cooling Loads
- Calculation reference for Heating and Cooling Loads
Module 4
Mechanical Designing
- Creating Logical Systems
- Mechanical Systems and Ductworks
- Mechanical Piping
Module 5
Electrical Analysis
- Introduction to Lighting Calculations
- Load Calculations
- Demand Load Calculations
Module 6
Electrical Designing
- Adding Lighting Fixtures
- Power and Communications
- Circuiting and Panels
Module 7
Working with Piping Systems
- Creating Plumbing model (Domestic, Sanitary, Drainage and others)
- Creating Fire Protection Discipline model
Module 8
Collaboration tools for Level 2 BIM
- Collaborating with a team
- Interoperability with other BIM tools
Module 9
Extracting Documentation
- Detailing your Design
- Documenting your Design (GFCs, WDs)
- Annotating your Design
Module 10
Introduction to Navisworks
- Getting to know Navisworks
- Files and File types
- Navigating around the model
- Climbing the selection tree
- Model Screenshots : Viewpoints and Sections
Module 11
Navisworks Clash Detection
- Clash Detection
- Inter-disciplinary vs Intra-Disciplinary clashes
- Rule Based Clash Detection
- Deriving BIM Audit report