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ArCADia BIM SYSTEM (BASIC TOOLS WHICH ARE INCLUDED IN PRICE)
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A change in the program's licensing, introducing network licenses.
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Updated installation process - required component libraries are now downloaded and installed on first program launch.
Dynamic coordinate input and a setup window for dynamic input.
Introduced a new level of detail mainly used for installation elements.
Changes in creating a level view to facilitate the drawing of installations.
Expanded element description options.
Option of inserting system objects (devices, fittings) with a user-defined 3D view (based on .dwg .3Ds, .obj., .O2c, .rvt and .rfa files). The element defined in this way can be connected to the installation being designed in the program through the function of editing the location of connectors.
Tutorial videos available at command icons.
Animated object library, sun animation and scene cloud cover selection, saving project tour in the mp4 format.
PBR texture library.
Project Manager tree
Managing views and the displayed information through the clear tree of the Project Manager.
Walls, windows, doors
Inserting elements such as wall, pipe, etc. using the smart tracking function.
Visualization
Showing elements drawn in the view in a classic or the new 3D view rendered in real time (visualization using a 3D game engine).
Smart TOP 10
A smart list of the most often used commands that are automatically memorized when working on a project, creating a personalized tool palette.
Comparing
The possibility to compare two versions of a project created as an ArCADia system model in the scope of new and modified system elements.
Merging
The possibility to merge the building model from an architectural design with the installation design models to create one complete model of a building project.
Collision
Collisions list of all or individual ArCADia system elements on a view, 3D view and a clear list.
Library
Built-in library that allows for detailing with 2D symbols.
Title blocks
Creating and inserting title blocks with the option of saving them to the program library.
Custom setting
Saving custom settings for elements (pens, fonts, default element sizes, etc.) in the project template.
Project Archive
Save your entire project as a single AAF file, including raster images, Xrefs, custom BIM objects and textures, for easy transfer between computers.
New 3D CAD view with drawing and element editing capabilities via properties (ArCADia and ArCADia PLUS).
User parameters
Define custom attributes for any project element (e.g. price, catalog number, color) beyond the default properties. Generate custom reports from these parameters.
File Manager
A new library for managing Physical (AFO) and Parametric (AFP) BIM objects. Physical objects combine multi-discipline parameters, Parametric objects have drawing-based geometry. Both can be saved and shared as independent files.
Project Manager
New, clearer Project Manager for managing views and displayed information, with industry-specific tabs and multi-selection support.
File format
Native APF file format for saving and reading data. DWG available as export only.
Elements
Built-in library of all element types, with the possibility of expansion.
Dimensioning
Possibility of entering linear and angular dimensioning.
ARCHITECTURE
Choosing an already defined wall or drawing a multi-layer wall yourself. Built-in catalog of construction materials.
Inserting of window and door woodwork in a parametric way. Inserting woodwork.
Automatic creation of rooms from the closed outlines of walls and virtual walls, assigning names, functions, temperature and lighting demand.
Defining one- and multi-flight stairs and winder stairs in any view.
Creating a level with the possibility of copying selected elements.
Inserting automatic ceilings on the closed external walls contour.
Inserting an automatic roof on the closed external walls contour. Inserting of roof windows and dormer windows.
WATER SUPPLY INSTALLATIONS
Drawings of the internal water supply system | connection point | water meter set | pipelines.
Applying risers and distribution pipes from a library. It is possible to simultaneously run several parallel conduits with different functions and connect them intelligently. Drawing simplifications that allow you to change the level of many elements of the installation at the same time.
Inserting fittings and devices from the manufacturers' library. Inserting devices with individually set shapes and dimensions defined by the user (eg DHW heaters). Inserting into the program library typical element systems.
Automatic generation of connection fittings, creation of point numbering and installation description. Creating own templates.
Checking the installation for connections correctness.
Generating ready-made materials lists, devices and connection fittings included in the project.
SEWAGE INSTALLATIONS
3D installation preview, which facilitates the correcting of irregularities in the pipeline route not shown on the view.
Generating ready-made materials lists, devices and connection fittings included in the project.
Entering the pipeline route of the sewage system with a given slope on the view.
Pipelines with automatic distinction between outflow channels, risers and connecting pipes for accessories.
Automatic generation of sets of connection fittings. Changing many elements of the installation at the same time.
Checking the installation for connection correctness.
GAS INSTALLATIONS
Drawings of the internal gas installation.
Automatic generation of a set of connection fittings.
Ready-made lists of materials and lists of elements.
Fittings and devices from the manufacturers' library.
Possibility to easily and quickly enter additional databases to the main library.
Checking the installation for connection correctness.
LOW VOLTAGE
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Generating summaries Generate installation element lists (legends). Create material and device summaries (with export to Ceninwest for cost estimation).
Designing low-voltage installation drawings. Add rack cabinets, control units and low-voltage devices (intercoms, sensors, cameras, UPS) directly on floor plans with full parameter definition.
Draw cable routes with intelligent element joining.
Network definition. Define low-voltage network types in program options (default: computer network, CCTV, alarm system).
Library and objects. Built-in library of low-voltage installation elements, expandable to suit your needs. Insert devices and elements from various manufacturers with custom shapes, dimensions and technical parameters.
Automation and intelligent tools.
Auto-generate installation descriptions and point numbering with customizable templates. 3D preview for cable route control and built-in validation with error detection and repair.
VENTILATION SYSTEMS
Creating drawings of the internal ventilation system - from intake/exhaust elements, through ventilation devices (fans, heaters, fire dampers, etc.), to the end elements of the installation in the form of air inlets and outlets.
Inserting duct elements and fittings (made of various materials) with round, rectangular and oval cross-sections. Inserting ventilation devices from the manufacturers' library with the option of adding your own objects.
Preview of the installation in 3D view, which facilitates the correction of irregularities in the route of the ducts not shown on the plan.
Possibility to define any number of ventilation systems used in the project and their properties, including air parameters (in terms of temperature and relative humidity).
Preparation of the ventilation flow and usage report based on the object architecture (or user-defined rooms). User-assumed required flow values ventilation air may remain automatically assigned and updated in air supply elements /located in the rooms’ data .
Generating lists of materials and devices included in the project, intended for further processing and for the creation of cost estimates and investment valuations.
Saving layouts made of many elements, e.g. part of the installation, to the program library, in order to reuse it. Creating descriptions and saving your own annotation templates.
HEATING INSTALLATIONS
Ready-made materials lists, devices and connection fittings. Lists of receivers in rooms.
Heat receivers, i.e. panel, ribbed, bathroom and channel heaters, heating pipes, air heaters and fan-coil units.
Fittings and devices from the manufacturer's library.
Automatic creation of point numbering and installation descriptions. Creating own templates.
Inserting the fastening with the possibility of defining parameters characteristic for the fastening used.
Checking the installation for connection correctness.
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
Drawing of internal electrical installations with distribution boards, sockets, connectors, boxes, lighting fixtures.
Designation of cable routes.
An extensive library of manufacturers' catalogues of electrical installation elements.
Possibility to assign receivers to a particular distribution board (addressing).
Possibility to modify symbols of entered objects and assign receivers to a particular distribution board.
Generating a list of materials used in the project.
COMMUNICATION
AutoCAD format from 2.5 to 2018 (DWG, DXF). DWG file export.
Importing/editing raster image files: JPG, TIF, BMP, PNG.
Import of PDF files analogously to raster underlays or with conversion to vector elements. Export to a PDF file.
Expand the library of Physical BIM objects with formats: ACO, O2C, OBJ, 3ds, XOBJ3D and DWG.
IFC file conversion into ArCADia's basic objects (walls, windows, doors, ceilings, roofs).
Export of material lists of elements included in the project to RTF, CSV and to the Ceninwest program.
CONSTRUCTION
Constructing the structural systems of Teriva ribbed-beam roofs, containing all the basic elements of the system: ceiling beams, reinforcing ribs, hidden ribs, trimmer beams, supporting mesh and additionally all necessary material lists including the elements needed to make the ceiling, completed with reinforcing steel and monolithic concrete.
Inserting the binding joist with the insertion of longitudinal reinforcement and stirrups.
Transferring the location and the material as well as the bar cross-section to the construction view. Passing the remaining elements of the architectural model in the form of a rendered or translucent 3D view, and in the case of modular axes, bar elements and surface elements also in the form of their active underlay.
Automatic 3D construction view created on the basis of a three-dimensional architectural model of a building.
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