Integrated Design
Because it is plant manufactured, componentized design, done by companies who understand engineered structures, precast is an excellent addition to any project incorporating integrated design.
Article shows how precast ties into sustainable projects with integrated design approach.
In order to fulfill the needs of the industry, a 3D BIM precast concrete solution must address not only the modeling of curved and complex surfaces but also the challenge that a designer has to consider the behavior of precast elements in two conditions: as manufactured, and as erected.
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