Conradie, Dirk CU2009-05-082009-05-082009-02Conradi, D.C.U. 2009. Building information modelling (BIM). Green building handbook South Africa. Vol.1 (A guide to ecological design). pp 225-2319780620427241http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3364Copyright: 2009 Green BuildingThe concept of a Building Information Model (BIM) also known as a Building Product Model (BPM) is nothing new. A short article on BIM will never cover the entire filed, because it is a particularly complex filed that is recently beginning to receive a lot of attention. The idealistic goal of a BIM has been to provide a single building model capable of being used throughout the process (Howard et al., 2007). This chapter provides the definition of BIM, differences between 3D models and BIM and its potentialsenBuilding information modellingBIMBuilding product modelBPMGreen building handbook of South Africa3D modelsBuilding information modelling (BIM)Book ChapterConradie, D. C. (2009). Building information modelling (BIM)., <i></i> Green Building. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3364Conradie, Dirk CU. "Building information modelling (BIM)" In <i></i>, n.p.: Green Building. 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3364.Conradie DC. Building information modelling (BIM). [place unknown]: Green Building; 2009. [cited yyyy month dd]. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3364.TY - Book Chapter AU - Conradie, Dirk CU AB - The concept of a Building Information Model (BIM) also known as a Building Product Model (BPM) is nothing new. A short article on BIM will never cover the entire filed, because it is a particularly complex filed that is recently beginning to receive a lot of attention. The idealistic goal of a BIM has been to provide a single building model capable of being used throughout the process (Howard et al., 2007). This chapter provides the definition of BIM, differences between 3D models and BIM and its potentials DA - 2009-02 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Building information modelling KW - BIM KW - Building product model KW - BPM KW - Green building handbook of South Africa KW - 3D models LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2009 SM - 9780620427241 T1 - Building information modelling (BIM) TI - Building information modelling (BIM) UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3364 ER -