Building information modeling (BIM) approach to the GMT Project

Jose Teran; Michael Sheehan; Daniel H. Neff; David Adriaanse; Eric Grigel; Arash Farahani

doi:10.1117/12.2055193

22 July 2014 Building information modeling (BIM) approach to the GMT Project

Jose Teran, Michael Sheehan, Daniel H. Neff, David Adriaanse, Eric Grigel, Arash Farahani

Proceedings Volume 9145, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes V; 91454M (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055193
Event: SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation, 2014, Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Abstract

The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT), one of several next generation Extremely Large Telescopes (ELTs), is a 25.4 meter diameter altitude over azimuth design set to be built at the summit of Cerro Campánas at the Las Campánas Observatory in Chile. The paper describes the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) for the GMT project.

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Jose Teran, Michael Sheehan, Daniel H. Neff, David Adriaanse, Eric Grigel, and Arash Farahani "Building information modeling (BIM) approach to the GMT Project", Proc. SPIE 9145, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes V, 91454M (22 July 2014); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055193

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