This article first appeared in the 200012
issue of BD+C.
"Digital building models" are more likely to replace line drawings in specific segments of the industry that can best benefit from digitized data, according to a recent report from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Proposed specialties for rapid evolution include structural steel, precast concrete, HVAC and curtain wall.
http://usa.arch.gatech.edu/nsf-nistworkshop/finalreport.html
