David Smolker
JANUARY 2025 UPDATE:
The Autodesk Revit IFC Manual was first published as a PDF. It has now moved to Gitbook to allow for more frequent updates and easier accessibility. Access it here.
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The Autodesk Revit IFC Manual provides technical guidance for teams working with openBIM workflows. IFC is the basis for exchanging data between different applications through openBIM workflows for building design, construction, procurement, maintenance, and operation, within project teams and across software applications.
According to buildingSMART, IFC “is a standardized, digital description of the built environment, including buildings and civil infrastructure. It is an open, international standard, meant to be vendor-neutral, or agnostic, and usable across a wide range of hardware devices, software platforms, and interfaces for many different use cases.”
Version 2 of the manual is available in 9 languages:
Learn how openBIM and open data drive interoperability and digital transformation at the Autodesk BIM Center.