BOA Software Configuration

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    Many articles on BIMpedia refer to specific tools used in the BIM Office Administration (BOA) standard. Here is an overview of the tools that make up the BOA standard and which tools are used for which projects.

    All tools are also described in separate articles. You can access this information via the "More info..." links. In addition, there is a list of all important BIM-related terms in the article "Overview of BIM Terms."

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    Autodesk Revit

    • Core Planning Tool
    • Creation of the building model
    • Generation of all 2D plan documents
    • Analysis via component lists and database integration

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    Enscape

    • Real-time visualization
    • Client presentation

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    Autodesk Navisworks

    • Quality Management
    • Management of Coordination Models
    • Model-Based Communication
    • Technical Reviews

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    b.i.m.m. Tools

    • Revit-internal project setups
    • Layer management
    • Structuring the Project Browser
    • Various automated processes and control functions at the parameter level

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    Autodesk Revit

    • Core Planning Tool
    • Creation of the building model
    • Formwork planning
    • Reinforcement planning
    • Load plans
    • Detail drawings
    • Editing the analytical model
    • Bidirectional data exchange with RFEM / RSTAB (plug-in)
    • Bidirectional data exchange with Sofistik for reinforcement design (plug-in)

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    RFEM / RSTAB

    • Finite Element Analysis
    • Earthquake simulation
    • Integration with Revit via plug-in

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    Sophistry

    • Reinforcement Design
    • Integration with Revit via plug-in

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    Autodesk Navisworks

    • Quality Management
    • Management of Coordination Models
    • Model-Based Communication
    • Technical Reviews

    More info...


    b.i.m.m. Tools

    • Revit-internal project setups
    • Organizing the Project Browser
    • Layer management
    • Various automated processes and control functions

    More info...

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    Autodesk Revit

    • Core planning tool
    • Creation of the HVAC model
    • 3D HVAC and plumbing design
    • Piping diagram planning for all trades
    • Data preparation for transfer to simulation programs
    • Data transfer to Solar Computer (plug-in)
    • Data transfer to MagiCAD

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    MagiCAD

    • Object Catalog for HVAC Design and Calculations in Solarcomputer
    • Sprinkler calculation

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    Solar Computer

    • Heating and Cooling Load Calculation
    • Heating and cooling system pressure loss calculation
    • Heating and cooling system piping network calculation
    • Heating surface area calculation
    • Piping network calculation for water supply and plumbing

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    Autodesk Navisworks

    • Quality Management
    • Management of Coordination Models
    • Model-Based Communication
    • Technical Reviews

    More info...

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    Autodesk Revit

    • Core planning tool
    • Generation of the ELT model
    • Schema planning

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    Autodesk Navisworks

    • Quality Management
    • Management of Coordination Models
    • Model-Based Communication
    • Technical Reviews

    More info...