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Contents
1.0 Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Naming ........................................................................................................................ 5
2.0 Parameters ..................................................................................................................... 6
2.1 National BIM Library Parameters ................................................................................. 6
2.2 NBS Parameters.......................................................................................................... 7
2.3 Manufacturers Parameters .......................................................................................... 7
2.4 IFC Parameters ......................................................................................................... 10
2.5 COBie Parameters .................................................................................................... 12
3.0 Abbreviations ................................................................................................................ 14
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1.0 Introduction
This guide covers the use of PVC Sheeting included within the National BIM Library:
2000 PUR
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Forest fx PUR
Mystique PUR
Pearlazzo PUR
Prestige PUR
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XL PU
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National BIM Library objects are named to identify their type and configuration. Fields are
segregated using an underscore (_) and information within each field is segregated using
hyphens (-). Fields are abbreviated to reduce characters and capitals used at the start of
each abbreviation to aid readability.
File name
Field1 Author_Field2 Category_Field3 Manufacturer_Field4 Product Range
Object
Field1 Author_ Field2 Category Field3 Manufacturer_Field4 Product_Field5 Differentiator
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2.0 Parameters
Parameters included in the BIM object are as follows:
2.1 National BIM Library Parameters
Author
BIMObjectName
Description
Help
IssueDate
ManufacturerURL
NBSDescription
NBSNote
NBSReference
NBSTypeID
Uniclass2
Uniclass2 code.
Version
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RecycledContent
SlipResistanceValuePend
ulumTestValue
SurfaceRoughness
Thickness
UseClass
AbrasionWearRating
AFFSETVOC
AgBBCertification
AlcoBasedHandGels
Applications
BREEAMRating
CastorChairRating
CEMark
CE Mark details.
ColourOptions
DeclarationOfPerformance
DimensionalStability
ElectricalBehaviour
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EnvironmentalProductDeclaration
EurofinsCertification
FLECTest
FloorScoreCertification
GreenStarIEQ-VOC
GreenTagCertification
LEED
LightfastnessRating
LightReflectanceValues
NaturalColourSystem
PentachlorophenalContent
REACH
ProductGuidance
Recofloor
Recyclability
Reinforcement
ResidualIndentation
SlipResistanceRating
ThermalConductivity
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Note: IFC definitions have been obtained from BuildingSmart IFC2x3 website
(http://buildingsmart-tech.org).
AcousticRating
Combustible
Finish
FireRating
FlammabilityRating
FragilityRating
HasAntiStaticSurface
HasNonSkidSurface
IsExternal
Material
Reference
Reference ID for this specified type in this project (e.g. type A1).
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ThermalTransmittance
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AssetIdentifier
BarCode
CodePerformance
Colour
Constituents
Cost
Documentation
DocumentReference
Features
Finish
Grade
InstallationDate
LifeCyclePhase
Manufacturer
Material
MethodOfMeasurement
Method of measurement.
ModelLabel
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NominalHeight
NominalLength
NominalWidth
Process
Specification of process.
ProductionYear
ReferenceStandard
ReplacementCost
SerialNumber
ServiceLifeDuration
ServiceLifeType
Shape
Size
WarrantyDescription
WarrantyDurationLabour
WarrantyDurationParts
WarrantyGuarantorLabour
WarrantyGuarantorParts
WarrantyStartDate
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3.0 Abbreviations
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