{"id":725,"date":"2012-05-30T23:46:01","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T23:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/from-the-ground-up\/2012\/05\/30\/civilising-bim\/"},"modified":"2012-05-30T23:46:01","modified_gmt":"2012-05-30T23:46:01","slug":"civilising-bim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/from-the-ground-up\/2012\/05\/30\/civilising-bim\/","title":{"rendered":"Civilising BIM &#8211; Buildings need to positioned on the ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I must copyright this phrase \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>I have had quite a few requests from you on whether I can share the dataset I show on the video of the BIM Coordinator Tool posted on Labs for AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit.<\/p>\n<p>The data<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fromthegroundup.typepad.com\/Datasets\/SharedCoordinateSystems\/Shared%20Coordinate%20Systems.zip\">Download Shared Coordinate Systems.zip (33271.3K)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When you upzip the file<\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211; Export Shared Coordinates.dwg<\/p>\n<p>I use to show xrefing the 2D floor plan of the building to work out position on site and also set a floor level.<\/p>\n<p>2 &#8211; Import DWG from Revit.dwg<\/p>\n<p>Is showing that the Civil design has taken place with the position of the building in mind and that as the civil engineer I would like the building back in my model for reference purposes and to continue the drainage design, documentation etc.<\/p>\n<p>Office Building.rvt<\/p>\n<p>Is the building to be setup with shared coordinate system<\/p>\n<p>Coordinated Site Model.nwf<\/p>\n<p>Is a Navisworks file with the Civil Model already linked and ready to receive the Revit file<\/p>\n<p>Coordinated Site Model.nwd<\/p>\n<p>Is a Navisworks published file with the Civil model embedded and not linked to the DWG file (easiest one to try out)<\/p>\n<p>The rest of the files are reference files for aerial photography and ground surface data<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Here is how I put it together if you haven&#039;t seen it in action.<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Try it out for yourself and please give feedback via the Labs feedback system<\/p>\n<p>Currently for 2012 releases of AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit products<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/labs.autodesk.com\/utilities\/bim_coordinator\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/labs.autodesk.com\/utilities\/bim_coordinator\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Jack Strongitharm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I must copyright this phrase \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>I have had quite a few requests from you on whether I can share the dataset I show on the video of the BIM Coordinator Tool posted on Labs for AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit.<\/p>\n<p>The data<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fromthegroundup.typepad.com\/Datasets\/SharedCoordinateSystems\/Shared%20Coordinate%20Systems.zip\">Download Shared Coordinate Systems.zip (33271.3K)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When you upzip the file<\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[155,215,173,233],"class_list":["post-725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autodesk-labs","tag-bim","tag-bim-for-infrastructure","tag-civil-3d","tag-revit"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/from-the-ground-up\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/from-the-ground-up\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/from-the-ground-up\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/from-the-ground-up\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/from-the-ground-up\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/from-the-ground-up\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/from-the-ground-up\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/from-the-ground-up\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/from-the-ground-up\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}