Course Outline

Introduction

  • What is Navisworks?
  • Navisworks compared to other 3D tools
  • Overview of Navisworks features and architecture for government use
  • Navisworks interface and workspace design

Understanding Navisworks

  • Navisworks project lifecycle management
  • File formats and compatibility in Navisworks
  • Opening, appending, and saving 3D files for government projects

Getting Started

  • Setting up the development environment for government use
  • Installing Navisworks and related design tools
  • Checking system and performance settings to ensure optimal operation

Consolidating and Reviewing Models

  • Creating a composite BIM model for comprehensive project visualization
  • Transforming and aligning models to maintain accuracy
  • Viewing and sectioning the model to facilitate detailed analysis
  • Setting view options and appearances to enhance clarity

Analyzing and Communicating Models

  • Selecting, searching, and hiding items for focused review
  • Investigating and displaying properties to support decision-making
  • Measuring, tagging, commenting, and markup for enhanced communication
  • Using the Animator and Scripter tools for dynamic presentations
  • Rendering models to produce high-quality visual outputs

Collaborating and Simulating Models

  • Utilizing Clash Detective to identify and resolve conflicts
  • Reviewing and consolidating clash results for improved project coordination
  • Quantification of model elements for accurate project estimates
  • TimeLiner for scheduling and phasing simulations

Integrating Navisworks with other Autodesk tools

  • Connecting field and studio teams to enhance collaboration
  • Detecting and resolving constructability challenges through integrated workflows
  • Navisworks issues integration for streamlined project management

Troubleshooting

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • An understanding of BIM (Building Information Modeling) concepts and workflows for government projects
  • Experience with 3D design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or 3ds Max
  • Basic programming experience (optional)

Audience

  • Developers
  • Architects
  • Project managers
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