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Garber, Richard, 1971-, author.

BIM design : realising the creative potential of building information modelling / Richard Garber. - Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley, ©2014. - 247 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm. - AD smart ; .

Machine generated contents note: Dedication Acknowledgements Introduction Mario Carpo Chapter 1 Information Modelling Today Chapter 2 The Master Builder and Information Modelling SHoP: Architects, Control and Construction Chapter 3 The C(reative)onstruction Process, Then and Now Morphosis: Design Intent and Digital Iteration Chapter 4 New Methods: New Tools Populous: Curvilinear Workflows Chapter 5 The Digital States and Information Modelling GRO Architects: Dense Agendas Chapter 6 Strategies for Component Generation Reiser + Umemoto: Architecture by (Semi) Remote Control Chapter 7 Assemblies and their Simulation Gensler: Simulation Takes Control Chapter 8 Conclusions: Authorship and Lines of Development UN Studio: Knowledge Architecture for a Life (Cycle) Select Bibliography Index

"Throughout the projects are used to effectively illustrate the creative application of BIM at a variety of scales. These buildings showcase work by firms executing projects all over the world including: SHoP Architects and Construction (New York), Morphosis (Los Angeles), Populous (London), GRO Architects (New York), Resier + Umemoto (New York), Gensler (Shanghai) and UN Studio (Amsterdam)"-- "This book emphasises the potential of BIM for architects as designers"--

ISBN: 9781118719800 (hardback)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Building information modeling.
Building -- Superintendence -- Data processing.
Architects and builders.
Buildings -- Computer-aided design.
Building information modeling -- Case studies.

Dewey Class. No.: 720.285 / G213 2014