<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In the last few years, particular focus has been devoted to the life cycle performance of fastening systems, which is reflected in increasing numbers of publications, standards and large-scale research efforts. Simultaneously, experience shows that in many cases, where fastening systems are implemented – such as industrial facilities – the design of fasteners is governed by fatigue loading under dynamic characteristics. In order to perform an adequate design and to specify the most efficient and appropriate fastening product, the engineer needs to access and process a broad range of technical and commercial information. Building information modelling (BIM), as a data management method in the construction industry, can supply such information and accommodate a comprehensive design and specification process. Furthermore, the application of BIM-based processes, such as the generation of a BIM-model, allows to use the important information for the construction as well as the life cycle management with different actions and time dependencies of the asset and its components. As a consequence, the BIM model offers the potential to correlate different data relevant for achieving the goals of the respective application, in order to ensure a more effective and correct design of the fastening. This paper demonstrates such a BIM-based design framework for an Industry 4.0 case, and in particular, the installation of a factory robot through post-installed anchors under fatigue-relevant loading in concrete.</p></abstract>

In the last few years, particular focus has been devoted to the life cycle performance of fastening systems, which is reflected in increasing numbers of publications, standards and large-scale research efforts. Simultaneously, experience shows that in many cases, where fastening systems are implemented – such as industrial facilities – the design of fasteners is governed by fatigue loading under dynamic characteristics. In order to perform an adequate design and to specify the most efficient and appropriate fastening product, the engineer needs to access and process a broad range of technical and commercial information. Building information modelling (BIM), as a data management method in the construction industry, can supply such information and accommodate a comprehensive design and specification process. Furthermore, the application of BIM-based processes, such as the generation of a BIM-model, allows to use the important information for the construction as well as the life cycle management with different actions and time dependencies of the asset and its components. As a consequence, the BIM model offers the potential to correlate different data relevant for achieving the goals of the respective application, in order to ensure a more effective and correct design of the fastening. This paper demonstrates such a BIM-based design framework for an Industry 4.0 case, and in particular, the installation of a factory robot through post-installed anchors under fatigue-relevant loading in concrete.

Symbiosis of life-cycle structural design and asset management based on Building Information Modeling: Application for industrial facility equipment

Chair of Construction Management, Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering

Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering

Chair of Fastening Engineering, Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering

Organization, Technology and Management in Construction: an International Journal

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In the last few years, particular focus has been devoted to the life cycle performance of fastening systems, which is reflected in increasing numbers of...

Symbiosis of life-cycle structural design and asset management based on Building Information Modeling: Application for industrial facility equipment

Article Category: Research Paper

Published Online: Sep 08, 2020

Page range: 2170 - 2180

Received: Nov 15, 2019

Accepted: Feb 10, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/otmcj-2020-0013

Keywords
building information modelling, fastening systems, fatigue loading, Industry 4.0, lifecycle design

© 2020 Lisa Lenz et al, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Symbiosis of life-cycle structural design and asset management based on Building Information Modeling: Application for industrial facility equipment

Article Category: Research Paper

Published Online: Sep 08, 2020

Page range: 2170 - 2180

Received: Nov 15, 2019

Accepted: Feb 10, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/otmcj-2020-0013

Keywordsbuilding information modelling, fastening systems, fatigue loading, Industry 4.0, lifecycle design

© 2020 Lisa Lenz et al, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
building information modelling, fastening systems, fatigue loading, Industry 4.0, lifecycle design