Managing and Visualizing Your BIM Data

Learn how to make optimum use of your BIM data using Dynamo to make better design decisions and create feature-rich dashboards using Power BI to track your model's data Key Features A go-to guide for AEC professionals to analyze and manage their data Explore popular use cases and best practices...

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Otros Autores: Pellegrino, Ernesto, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham : Packt Publishing 2021.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009644291906719
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  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright and Credits
  • Contributors
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Section 1: Overview of Digitalization and BIM Data
  • Chapter 1: Introducing Units of Digital Information
  • Exploring the beginning of the digitization era
  • Learning how simple digital data is
  • Getting to know types of digital data
  • Understanding how much data we produce
  • Learning about hybrid jobs
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2: Understanding Data Centers
  • Understanding data centers
  • Learning the different types of cloud solutions
  • Introducing the first data center in history, ENIAC
  • Learning about The Citadel and Project Natick
  • Getting started with Power BI
  • Setting up Power BI and exploring the World Happiness Report
  • Creating your first dashboard
  • Customizing and filtering the chart
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3: Warming Up Your Data Visualization Engines
  • Getting started with data visualization
  • Scatter plot
  • Column chart
  • Bar chart
  • Stacked bar chart
  • Line chart
  • Pie chart
  • Radar chart
  • Waterfall chart
  • Why analyzing BIM data is important
  • Exploring Microsoft Power BI charts
  • Downloading and importing the dataset
  • Formatting the other values
  • Creating the column chart
  • Creating a waterfall chart
  • Creating a line chart
  • Summary
  • Section 2: Examples and Case Studies from Experts around the World
  • Chapter 4: Building a Data Bridge between BIM Models and Web-Based Dashboards
  • Technical requirements
  • Installing Visual Studio Community
  • Identifying the problem
  • Creating your first Revit plugin
  • Understanding the environment
  • Configuring dotnet framework and PresentationCore.dll
  • Installing the Revit dll
  • Updating your local repository
  • Updating the RibbonBar.cs file
  • Testing the plugin startup
  • Exploring the toolbar
  • Preparing Microsoft Power BI
  • Building the Power BI report
  • Visualizing the data in Power BI
  • Publishing and sharing your final report
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5: Getting Started with Autodesk Dynamo and Data Gathering
  • Technical requirements
  • Understanding visual programming
  • Introducing Autodesk Dynamo BIM for Revit
  • Understanding the Dynamo UI and its basic components
  • Menus
  • The upper-right corner
  • Library
  • Execution bar
  • Nodes
  • Node states
  • Types of data
  • Setting up the environment
  • Exporting data from Revit
  • Updating data in Excel
  • Importing data back into Revit
  • Summary
  • Further reading
  • Chapter 6: Importing Revit Plans in Power BI Using Shape Files
  • Technical requirements
  • Setting up Dynamo
  • What are shape files?
  • Writing our data sources for Power BI
  • Understanding the script UI window using the Data-Shapes package
  • Collecting and filtering all the Revit rooms
  • Exporting room data to Excel
  • Processing room boundary geometry
  • Generating the Shape file
  • Manipulating the shape file to include metadata
  • Setting up Power BI with the Synoptic Panel
  • Visualizing our data in Power BI
  • Summary