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  • Bim Coordinator - Navisworks

Bim Coordinator - Navisworks

1. Getting Started 

      • Product Overview .
      • Understanding user interface.
      • Opening and Appending Files in Navisworks.
      • Saving, Merging,Refreshing, and Publishing Files.
      • The Autodesk Navisworks Engine.
      • Selection Tree and Selecting Objects.
      • Object Properties.
      •  Animations, Sectioning, and Hyperlinks .

2. 3D Model Review 

      • The Autodesk Navisworks Engine .
      • Navigation tools.
      • Selection Tree & Selecting Objects.
      • Search Sets.
      • Hiding Objects & Overriding Materials.
      • Object Properties .
      • Creating viewpoints .
      • Adding Comments and Redlining .
      • Measuring and Moving Objects .
      • Sectioning .
      • Comparing Models .
      • Switchback .

3. Clash Detective

      • Creatng clash matrix and creatng the clash tests from it. 
      • Setng Clash Rules .
      • Performing Clash Tests  and updatng the tests with the updatng of Revit fles.
      • Creatng the hard, clearance and duplicates clash tests.
      • Export and Import Clash Tests .
      • Using the search sets for automatng clash tests.
      • Using Switchback tool to automatcally select the elements in Revit to solve the clash.
      • Performing Time-Based Clash test to fnd clashes with temporary elements in the tme of
      • constructon.
      • Manage and review Clash Results.
      • Grouping clash results and adding comments to it.
      • Assigning tasks to specifc members regarding clash results. 
      • Produce Clash Reports with data of locaton and elements clashed and image, ….
      • Auto update clash tests when updatng models.

4. Quantification 

      • Setting up a Quantification Project
      • Creating the Item's catalog  with the required work break down structure.
      • Creating the resources catalog and linking re- sources to items catalog.
      • Perform model takeoff  using the automatic and manual techniques .
      • Editing the way Navisworks translates Revit param- eters and controlling the way Navisworks calculates quantities.
      • Perform virtual takeoff and assigning viewpoints and  manual measurements to it. 
      • Using sheet browser to link 2d sheets with the 3D BIM model.
      • Performing 2d takeoff’s from Autocad files or PDFs or even images.
      • Using 2d takeoff tools to find quantities of count, linear and area elements.
      • Export takeoff data to Excel and make use of pivot tables.
      • Applying and disapplying quantification coloring code .
      • Update and analyze data.



5. 4D simulation and time liner

      • Overview of TimeLiner Tool 
      • Creatng and managing TimeLiner tasks.
      • Creatng the WBS of tasks using indentaton and sortng tools.
      • Using Gant chart to control planned dates and actual dates.
      • Managing Time liner costs .
      • Importng and managing data from Primavera and Ms  project.
      • Auto update tasks data like dates and costs when updated in Primavera fle.
      • Ataching Element to tme liner tasks using manual and automatc techniques.
      • Checking the quality of the planning schedule by fnding  the unmentoned tasks.
      • Checking the quality of 4D model by fnding ele- ments not atached to tasks or atached to mul- tple tasks.
      • Creatng and editng task types and their visuali- zaton rules.
      • Exportng TimeLiner Schedules
      • Creatng and reviewing constructon 4D simula- tons.

6. 4D simulation and time liner

      • Controlling the Text data atached to the 4d simulaton like dates  actve tasks, cost, …
      • Controlling the 4D simulaton duraton, resolu- ton and quality.
      • Ataching a walk through animaton to the 4D BIM model.
      • Ataching an object animaton to each task.
      • Exportng images and videos from TimeLiner 4D simulaton.

7. Additional tools

      • Rendering and visualizaton tools.
      • Using data tools to add databases to elements.
      • Using appearance profle to automate the apply- ing of color codes to elements.
      • Using patch utlity to automate creatng .NWCs, NWFs, NWDs .
      • Using selecton inspector tool to analyze selec- ton.
      • Exportng elements BIM data to Excel.
      • Importng data from excel or access to Navis- works.