Mini-Project

Mini-project: BIM for Sustainable Building Conceptual Design and Analysis

• Project Brief [PDF]
• Assessment Rubrics [PDF] (for interim/final reports and oral presentation)
  
• Assessment components: Week 05-13
• Interim Report (20%): [Not more than 10 A4 pages]: Week 07
  
• Oral Presentation (20%): [15 minutes for each group]: Week 13
  
• Final Report (60%): [Not more than 30 A4 pages]: Week 13
• Submission deadline (via Moodle): [Refer to the information on Moodle]
• References
• Krygiel, E. and Nies, B., 2008. Green BIM: Successful Sustainable Design with Building Information Modelling, Wiley Publishing Inc., Indianapolis.
  
• Lévy, F., 2012. BIM in Small-scale Sustainable Design, Wiley, Hoboken, NJ.
  
• de Wilde, P., 2018. Building Performance Analysis, Wiley Blackwell, Hoboken, NJ. (ebook)
  
• Kensek, K. M. and Noble, D., 2014. Building Information Modeling: BIM in Current and Future Practice, Wiley, Hoboken, NJ. (ebook)
• - Chapter 7 - Energy Modeling in Conceptual Design
• Krygiel, E. and Nies, B., 2008. Green BIM: Successful Sustainable Design with Building Information Modeling, Wiley, Indianapolis, IN. (ebook)
  
• - Chapter 5 - Sustainable BIM—Building Form
  
• - Chapter 6 - Sustainable BIM—Building Systems

• Resources
• Massing studies:
  
• 12 tips for efficient conceptual massing http://www.extensionmedia.com/basecamp/1289422/augiaecedgesummerseptemberissue/BOWLES_12TIPS_v1.pdf
• Mass Modeling (Revit Architecture) http://wiki.bk.tudelft.nl/toi-pedia/Mass_Modeling_(Revit_Architecture)
  
• Massing - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massing
  
• Massing In Revit https://prezi.com/wps9yqi51tmi/massing-in-revit/
  
• Massing Studies (Autodesk) http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-B8858693-F46D-4211-8CCC-B5E88681C466
  
• Building performance analysis:
  
• Conceptual Design and Analysis: BIM in High Gear https://www.slideshare.net/Array-Architects/conceptual-design-and-analysis-bim-in-high-gear 
  
• Energy Optimization for Revit (Autodesk) http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-2043E09F-40E5-4155-AE28-134F62E54F54
  
• Insight: building performance analysis software (Autodesk) https://www.autodesk.com/products/insight/overview
  
• Software for sun & daylight analyses (by Dr Andrew Marsh) http://andrewmarsh.com/software/
  
• - 2D Sun-Path http://andrewmarsh.com/software/sunpath2d-web/
  
• - 3D Sun-Path http://andrewmarsh.com/software/sunpath3d-web/
  
• - Dynamic Overshadowing http://andrewmarsh.com/software/shading-box-web/
  
• - Dynamic Daylight http://andrewmarsh.com/software/daylight-box-web/
  
• Solar Studies (Autodesk) http://help.autodesk.com/view/RVT/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-F68D32C9-0391-4115-95C5-90DCD115426A
• Videos:
• 3 videos to help you get started with energy performance analysis in Revit http://blogs.autodesk.com/revit/2018/02/04/3-energy-performance-analysis-videos/
• Learn everything about building performance analysis: Autodesk Insight webinar series http://blogs.autodesk.com/revit/2018/07/06/autodesk-insight-webinar-series/