Course Details

Building design in BIM I.

Academic Year 2024/25

NUA015 course is part of 1 study plan

NPC-MI Summer Semester 1st year

Designing in a BIM application.
Creating a 3D model of a building.
Drawing documentation generated from the model.
Visualization of the building.

Credits

2 credits

Language of instruction

Czech

Semester

summer

Course Guarantor

Institute

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit

Entry Knowledge

Fundamentals of working in CAD systems. Basics of building construction.

Aims

Getting acquainted with BIM technology and basic principles for creating spatial (3D) modeling.


Introduction to computer designing in architecture and construction using a BIM application (Revit Architecture, Archicad). Getting acquainted with BIM technology and basic principles for creating spatial (3D) modeling, architectural and structural elements. Description of the method of obtaining information (data) from the information model of the building, its reporting and use in the implemented project. Viewing, rendering scenes.

Recommended Reading

NOVOTNÁ, Helena, Základy BIM I. – Revit Architecture, seznámení s programem, online učebnice 2021, ISBN 978-80-214-5023-3, https://web2014.fce.vutbr.cz/studium/materialy/BIM/Revit.html (cs)
ERHART, Daniel, Stavařův průvodce Revitem, Arkance systems 2022, ISBN: 978-80-907-7408-7 (cs)

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Introduction to the program, basics of control and simple model.
  • 2. Split the model, build the first wall.
  • 3. Second wall – composition, continuity, modifications.
  • 4. Atypical wall shapes, wall openings, hardening ...
  • 5. Door and window insertion and description.
  • 6. Doors and windows - families and their modifications.
  • 7. Roofs.
  • 8. Perimeter covers - suspended facades, broken windows.
  • 9. Terrain and hedge, visualization.
  • 10.-11. Drawing documentation.
  • 12. Reports - tables of rooms, windows and doors, materials ...
  • 13. Independent work on own model.