{"product_id":"bim-for-design-coordination-isbn-9781119516019","title":"BIM for Design Coordination","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA tactical guide to successful Virtual Design and Construction project coordination, featuring case studies from leading VDC firms.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVirtual Design Coordination (VDC) employs information-rich Building Information Modeling (BIM) to enable specialty designers and contractors to create a single, coordinated set of designs that can prevent cost overruns, avoid schedule delays, and identify issues in the field. Although BIM-based design coordination is widely used in the commercial construction industry, there remains a need for a standardized practice. \u003ci\u003eBIM for Design Coordination \u003c\/i\u003eformalizes industry best practices and provides structured guidelines to the process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHelping readers gain the benefits of BIM-based design coordination, this practical guide covers areas such as setting up a project for success, model quality impacts on design coordination, carrying out a successful VDC session, and more. Specific guidelines for various project stakeholders are laid out in detail, while real-world examples of project design coordination workflows and templates for BIM Project Execution Plans (PxPs) are provided throughout the text. Written by a leading expert and educator in the field, this book:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a formal set of BIM-based design coordination guidelines that emphasize construction-stage coordination\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures real-life case studies that illustrate how leading firms approach design coordination\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers BIM-based design coordination in other industries, such as infrastructure and industrial sectors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents guidelines for all project stakeholders, including subcontractors, architects, engineers, fabricators, and owners\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes chapters on teaching BIM-based design coordination and the future of the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBIM for Design Coordination: A Virtual Design and Construction Guide for Designers, General Contractors, and MEP Subcontractors\u003c\/i\u003e is a much-needed resource for general contractors and members of VDC teams, as well as academics, students, and professionals new to BIM-based design coordination.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStructure of This Book 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Setting Up the Project for Success 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Model Quality 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Carrying Out a Successful Design Coordination Session 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Specific Guidelines for General Contractors (GCs) and the VDC Coordination Team 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Specific Guidelines for Architects and Engineers 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Specific Guidelines for Subcontractors and Fabricators 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: BIM-Based Design Coordination in Other Industry Sectors 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: BIM Teaching Considerations 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: What the Future Holds for Design Coordination 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Setting Up the Project for Success 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.0 Executive Summary 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Owner’s Role 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 BIM Project Execution Plan 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Design Coordination Team Composition and Skills 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Federated Model Example 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Summary and Discussion Points 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Model Quality 37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.0 Executive Summary 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Analysis of Modeling Effort and Impact of Different Levels of BIM Detail 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 Project 1 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2 Project 2 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3 Description of Performed Analyses 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.4 Results from Leite et al. (2011) LOD Study 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Conclusions from the Leite et al. (2011) LOD Study 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Model Quality Assurance Guidelines 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1 LOD Requirements 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Summary and Discussion Points 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Carrying Out a Successful Design Coordination Session 55\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.0 Executive Summary 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Traits of an Effective Design Coordination Moderator 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Design Coordination Workflow 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1 3D Modeling 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2 Internal Coordination 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.3 Clash Detection 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Characteristics of a Successful Design Coordination Session 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Summary and Discussion Points 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Specific Guidelines for General Contractors and the VDC Coordination Team 69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.0 Executive Summary 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Role of the VDC Coordinator in the Design Coordination Process 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Interfacing with Other Stakeholders 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1 Owner 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.2 Designers 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.3 Subcontractors 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Case Study: Academic Building in the Southern United States 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Summary and Discussion Points 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Specific Guidelines for Architects and Engineers 85\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.0 Executive Summary 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Role of Designers in the Design Coordination Process 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1 Generating the Design Model (e.g., Architectural, Structural) 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2 Updating the Model with Design Changes 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3 Point of Contact for BIM Issues Related to Design 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Interfacing with Other Stakeholders 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1 Owner 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.2 General Contractor 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.3 Subcontractors 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Case Study: Facility Expansion Project 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.1 Current Practice of the Constructability Review 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.2 Construction Model Development 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.3 Model-Based Design Review Process 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Summary and Discussion Points 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Specific Guidelines for Subcontractors and Fabricators 101\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.0 Executive Summary 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Role of Subcontractors and Fabricators in the Design Coordination Process 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1 Generating the Respective Trade Model 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2 Attending Weekly Design Coordination Sessions and Following Model Development and Submission Requirements Established in the BIM PxP 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.3 Ensuring Comprehensive Model Coordination between Trades 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.4 Updating the Model During the Construction Phase 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.5 Producing Shop Drawings from the Coordinated Model 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.6 Installing Work Based on the Coordinated Construction Model 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Interfacing with Other Stakeholders 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.1 General Contractor 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.2 Other Subcontractors 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.3 Designers 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.4 Owner 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Case Study: Academic Building 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Summary and Discussion Points 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 BIM-Based Design Coordination in Other Industry Sectors 115\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.0 Executive Summary 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 BIM-Based Design Coordination and Fields in Infrastructure Projects 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.1 Case Study: White River Bridge Project 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.2 Case Study: Reconstruction of an Interchange 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 BIM-Based Design Coordination in Industrial Projects 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.1 Case Study: Refinery Upgrade Project 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Summary and Discussion Points 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 BIM Teaching Considerations 129\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.0 Executive Summary 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Background Research 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Course Description 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Course Overview and Learning Objectives 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Course Organization and Educational Modules 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Example Educational Module: Design Coordination 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6.1 Statement of Alignment to Course Learning Objectives 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6.2 Lecture 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6.3 Hands-On Sessions 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6.4 Assignment Description 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Industry Involvement 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Lessons Learned 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 Summary and Discussion Points 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 What the Future Holds for Design Coordination 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.0 Executive Summary 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Emerging Technologies for Design Coordination 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.1 Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.2 Artificial Intelligence in Support of Automated Design Coordination 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.3 Computer Vision and Deep Learning in Support of Automated Model Updates 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Digital Transformation of the AECFM Industry 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Summary and Discussion Points 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 159\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFERNANDA L. LEITE, PhD, PE, M.ASCE,\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor in Construction Engineering and Project Management at the University of Texas at Austin. She has served as principal investigator or co-principal Investigator on 28 externally funded projects totaling $8M, has co-authored over 100 refereed journals, book chapters, conference publications, and reports, and serves as an Associate Editor for the journal \u003ci\u003eAutomation in Construction.\u003c\/i\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA tactical guide to successful Virtual Design and Construction project coordination, featuring case studies from leading VDC firms\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVirtual Design Coordination (VDC) employs information-rich Building Information Modeling (BIM) to enable specialty designers and contractors to create a single, coordinated set of designs that can prevent cost overruns, avoid schedule delays, and identify issues in the field. Although BIM-based design coordination is widely used in the commercial construction industry, there remains a need for a standardized practice. \u003ci\u003eBIM for Design Coordination\u003c\/i\u003e formalizes industry best practices and provides structured guidelines to the process. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelping readers gain the benefits of BIM-based design coordination, this practical guide covers areas such as setting up a project for success, model quality impacts on design coordination, carrying out a successful VDC session, and more. Specific guidelines for various project stakeholders are laid out in detail, while real-world examples of project design coordination workflows and templates for BIM Project Execution Plans (PxPs) are provided throughout the text. 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