Construction Analysis during the
Design Process
Construction Analysis during the
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Bauke de Vries
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4D-CAD4D-CAD
•Linking building components with construction activities•Manual task of the construction planner•Dedicated systems: NavisWorks, 4D Suite, …•Advantages: Simulation, Visualization
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ChallengeChallenge
Automation of the planning process.
Advantages:• Independency from the planner• Quick first concept plan
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ImplementationImplementation
EquipmentLabour
Constr.Analysis
Comp.Rel. +Dur.
CADmodel
Formulas
CAD ProjectPlanning
PlanningSchema
Design evaluation
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Construction algoritmsConstruction algoritms
Analysis by object name:Walls are bearing floors, colums are bearingbeams, etc.
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Construction algorithmsConstruction algorithms
Analysis by object elevation:Object with a lower elevation is bearing an object with a higher elevation
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Construction algorithmsConstruction algorithms
Analysis by directed graph:Each object is a node in a connection graph.
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Construction algorithmsConstruction algorithms
Analysis by object adjacency:Each object is a node in a topological graph
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Construction analysisConstruction analysisObject of anlysis
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Construction analysisConstruction analysisMove down
– Inleiding – Oriëntatie – Doelstelling van het onderzoek – De algoritmen – Implementatie –– Case Study – Reactie uit het bedrijfsleven – Conclusie en Aanbevelingen – Einde –
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Construction analysisConstruction analysisThe green objects have an intersection in the verticaldirection with the red object
– Inleiding – Oriëntatie – Doelstelling van het onderzoek – De algoritmen – Implementatie –– Case Study – Reactie uit het bedrijfsleven – Conclusie en Aanbevelingen – Einde –
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Construction analysisConstruction analysisThe red object has in intersection with the green objectsin the horizontal direction
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Construction analysisConstruction analysis
Example:Objects adjacent to floor
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Pilot studyPilot study
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Planning comparisonPlanning comparisonReal planning
Generatedplanning
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DifferencesDifferences
• Concurrency whenever possible• Unlimited resources• Construction method
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Complete processComplete process
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ExperiencesExperiences
• Model preperation through clash detection• Generated planning 2 months longer than
real planning over a a period of 1 ½ year• Suitable for a quick first guess• Further development of: Construction
method, Humen resources, Material resources
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