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IFC Workflow Between ARCHICAD and Revit Structure

Follow the steps below when collaborating with someone using Revit Structure 2012. 1) Set Element Parameters Open the selection settings dialogue box for elements to adjust their IFC parameters. Define the Structural Function of the element. Set the…

Frequently Asked Questions About IFC

What is IFC and MVD? The IFC file format is ISO-certified and developed by the IAI (BuildingSMART). IFC is the only open and standard 3D object-oriented exchange format used by BIM (Building Information Modeling). IFC is available free to all software…

Using Assignments in IFC Project Manager

Use IFC Assignments (IfcRelAssigns) to create groups of project elements. The major Assignment Types of the IFC4 standard can be seen in IFC Project Manager. –IFC Groups –IFC Zones –IFC Systems –IFC Building Systems –IFC Distribution Systems For more ...

Using Assignments in IFC Project Manager

Use IFC Assignments (IfcRelAssigns) to create groups of project elements. The major Assignment Types of the IFC4 standard can be seen in IFC Project Manager. –IFC Groups –IFC Zones –IFC Systems –IFC Building Systems –IFC Distribution Systems For more ...

Predefined Property Mapping (Export ARCHICAD to IFC)

The Property Mapping preset of the IFC Translator for Export defines the assignment of IFC Properties and Attributes when exporting ARCHICAD model to IFC. See Property Mapping for IFC Export. Some Attribute and Property data come with a predefined mapping rule, which you do not have to create ...

Navigating in the IFC Project Manager: Tree Structure

The tree structure (upper left side of the IFC Project Manager) displays the IFC model hierarchy and lists IFC Entities of the current project according to their “IFC Type” classification.   See IFC Model Hierarchy. ARCHICAD Elements in IFC Story Structure In ARCHICAD, ...