Technical Details of IFC Translators

(as of 14 December 2000)

 

APPLICATION

ArciCAD 6.5

Date of information from Vendor?

14 December 2000

Which IFC Release?

 1.5.1

Is this release supported directly ?

 Yes

IMPORT Translator

 

Is an import translator provided?

Yes

Which IFC units can it import?

 SI

Which Usage Cases can it import?

 ?

What limitations (if any) does the translator have?

The whole IFC model has to fit into the memory.

Can only be used for projects containing one building.

Unchanged GUID guaranteed only for the mapped IfcBuildingElements. 

http://www.graphisoft.com/ifc/

EXPORT Translator

 

Is an export translator provided?

Yes

Which IFC units can it export?

SI 

Which Usage Cases can it export?

 ?

What limitations (if any) does the translator have?

The whole IFC model has to fit into the memory.

Can only be used for projects containing one building.

Unchanged GUID guaranteed only for the mapped IfcBuildingElements. 

http://www.graphisoft.com/ifc/

               

 

 

Alastair Watson

a.s.watson@leeds.ac.uk

Leeds University, 2000