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- Specify nested and hosted element relationships. - Specify nested and hosted element relationships.
- Specify predefined door attributes as defined in the IFC4 specification. - Specify predefined door attributes as defined in the IFC4 specification.
- Specify predefined window attributes as defined in the IFC4 specification. - Specify predefined window attributes as defined in the IFC4 specification.
- Specify surface styles either defined as part of a material or assigned
directly to an object's representation.
- Colour coding by IFC class to visually spot mistakes
Some more experimental features:
- Cut sections for documentation with OpenCascade
- Export gbXML files that are linked to your IFC file to do energy analysis
- QA module to generate Gherkin unit tests to validate your BIM models
- HTML formatter to generate reports from QA results
- COBie spreadsheet extraction to import into CAFM systems
## Demo ## Demo
[See demo video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD3v3eu2AjY)
It's only just started, so everything can and will change. But if you want to It's only just started, so everything can and will change. But if you want to
check it out: check it out:
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[here](https://thinkmoult.com/blenderbim/). [here](https://thinkmoult.com/blenderbim/).
3. Launch Blender. Go to `Edit->Preferences->Add-ons->Install...`. Browse to 3. Launch Blender. Go to `Edit->Preferences->Add-ons->Install...`. Browse to
the downloaded `.zip` file from step 2. the downloaded `.zip` file from step 2.
4. Enable the checkboxes next to the two Import-Export IFC Blender plugins 4. Enable the checkbox next to the Import-Export IFC Blender plugin which will
which show up. show up.
5. All done! You will find an import and export IFC option in the `File` menu. 5. All done! You will find an import and export IFC option in the `File` menu.
By default, Blender BIM will export whatever you have selected. The objects you By default, Blender BIM will export whatever you have selected. The objects you
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usually something like `IfcProject/Foo`. You can then nest spatial structures usually something like `IfcProject/Foo`. You can then nest spatial structures
underneath to create a hierarchy. underneath to create a hierarchy.
## Pictures
![UI](https://aws1.discourse-cdn.com/business6/uploads/buildingsmart1/original/1X/ce820c3ee22adcffae59b40f98ff23379f7e3547.png)
![Blender screenshot](blender-screenshot.png) ![Blender screenshot](blender-screenshot.png)
... this Blender files creates this IFC file ... ... this Blender files creates this IFC file ...