• 3D Annotation and Export to IFC

    Hi all, I need to mark out chainage along an alignment line. The final result should looks like picture. After all chainage annotation is done, i need to export the line and annotation to IFC and view them in Revit. However all lines and annotation…
  • I need help with accessing the functions for "Generative Components V8i" in "AECOsim Building Designer V8i".

    I need help with accessing the functions for "Generative Components V8i" in "AECOsim Building Designer V8i". I have bin researching/troubleshooting for solutions. In the Key-In i found a way to activate the task menu bar by "buildingdesigner enable…
  • CREATE A SYSTEM FAMILY IN AECOSIM SAME AS REVIT

    For an example if we are creating a MEP family in revit we have an option connector then we can choose pipe connector, duct connector etc..., like same how we create MEP cells in aecosim with pipe connector help me to solve this issue Thanks
  • Compound Cell Render

    When I create a compound cell and use 'Verify Family and Part' in the .bxc file, the render of the compound cell does not change. When I hover over the cell it does state the render of the family and part I have chosen, but visually, the render is the…
  • Removing Part

    Hello Good AECOsim Commnunity, I'm having an issue where I need to remove a part from an element, mostly beacuse I cannot override the part visualization style (colors, line weights, etc). So I want to just remove the part I applied to that element…
  • BIM modelling from Point clouds using AECOsim. Any help in this regard would be appreciated.

    I have some point cloud data with me and would like to create a model of a building using AECOsim. I would like to know whether we can process point cloud data for producing BIM models in AECOsim. I would appreciate if anyone can provide some help in…
  • AECOsim - Microstation 3D : Unable to extract 2d from Multiple Planes angle by using Clip Volume Sections (Saved Views, Dynamic Views)

    Dear all, This is my Model : I have taken Clip Volume as below : Is there any method / command / way to create an extraction of this cut sections which is in different angles/Planes. In one direct 2D view !. Which could be similar…
  • Long File Opening times

    Hello good Bentley Community I'm having a problem with my file agility, when I open a 3d model in AECOsim the loading times can take up to 10 minutes, and if I start handling references it takes a long time too. This is seriously hurting my work,…
  • RE: BENTLEY VIEWER

    Hi Andrew Alexander, you can download this software from the Software Fulfillment Center: http://select.bentley.com/FulfillmentCenter/de/InternalSearch/Product/MTQ1MzcyMTYyOV80LjAuMi4w/?namedfilter=showpartial&ProductKeywords=bentley+view&KeywordProductId…
  • Stopping frozen levels exported in IFC and exporting patterns in IFC

    Hi, When exporting an IFC of a model I keep getting frozen and hidden levels exporting and being visible in the IFC, is there any way to stop this happening? Also I would like to show a ceiling grid pattern on some elements in IFC, is there a simple…
  • How to trim two pipes using tee fitting in different elevation (AECOsim Building Designer)

    Please see the snaps below. Snap1: Snap2: As you can see JOIN WITH TEE tool is not working if two pipe is in two different elevation. Hook up is also not possible. Please suggest the solution.
  • Required clevis hanger for pipes

    I have a piping model in Bentley AECOsim. Now I need to put clevis hangers to support these pipes. But unfortunately my dataset have only trapeze hangers for cable trays as a result I am not able to add any hanger model into my existing dataset. Please…
  • How to place a customize elevation symbology

    As the title, I was working in the AECOsim ss5 747. When I wanted to place the elevation symbologies, I just can get the simple style by "diemension ordinate". But in fact, I need different styles of the elevation symbology for different projects. …
  • Dynamic Views

    Thought it could be a good time to have a go with Dynamic Views. Unfortunately i'm having a few frustrations getting it right... I've got as far as creating a DV in the output folder, from the master model. The problem is getting it to look right. How…
  • Extractions and B-spline curves

    Hi We are using AECOsim building designer V81 (SELECT Series 3) and are forming our 2D model files via the DEM. We are having problems with extracted curves which, when extracted do not maintain their geometry and are converted to B-splines - this…