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7D BIM

7D BIM — 7D Building Information Modeling

The integration of engineering models with asset performance, maintenance and sustainability information throughout the operational lifecycle.

Definition

7D Building Information Modeling (7D BIM) extends Building Information Modeling by integrating information required to support long-term asset performance, maintenance, sustainability and lifecycle optimization. It enables organizations to use digital engineering models as a foundation for asset management, maintenance planning, performance monitoring and continuous improvement throughout the operational life of the asset.

Why It Matters

7D BIM supports long-term asset performance, maintenance and lifecycle optimization through integrated digital engineering information.

In Practice

Although industry definitions vary, 7D BIM is commonly associated with operations, maintenance, sustainability and asset lifecycle optimization following project completion.

Common Misuse

7D BIM extends 6D BIM by emphasizing long-term operational performance, maintenance and lifecycle optimization.

Term Details
Synonyms:
7D BIM; 7D Building Information Modeling; Asset Management BIM; Lifecycle BIM
Classification:
Digital Engineering
Concept
Advanced
Applications

Digital Engineering; Building Information Modeling; Asset Management.

Where It's Used

Industrial facilities.; Infrastructure.; Buildings.; Manufacturing.; Oil and gas.

References

ISO 19650

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