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New design software for electrical installation

June 1st, 2009 | 29 Comments | Posted in Electrical software
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I have found a new on Internet: Simaris Design Basic. It is a software for calculation: short-circuit calculations, cables sizing and protection devices choice and settings. This is a new version. I knew the old version of this software – 1.5, which is not available any more.

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Is BIM going to change Building Design ?

May 21st, 2009 | 6 Comments | Posted in Electrical distribution, Electrical software
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Part 2 : Is BIM going to be the next revolution in building ? (read part 1 here)

BIM concept (Building Information Modelling) is also promoted out of the US through building SMART International (formerly International alliance for Interoperability, IAI)  which recommends a data standard for BIM: IFC (Industry Foundation Classes). I heard about projects requiring BIM design in Northern Europe…

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BIM, a new concept in Building Design

May 14th, 2009 | 3 Comments | Posted in Electrical software
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Part 1 : Building Information Modelling : BIM – a new concept in

I recently spent one week in the US and I had the opportunity to meet several design engineers dealing with large governmental buildings. It seems that they invest a lot in new based on the BIM concept…

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Software for electrical installation

April 23rd, 2009 | 79 Comments | Posted in Electrical software
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I find the existing software for the calculation of difficult and long to use. Sometimes, I need to make a simple calculation or verification and I do not need to create a complete network to do it

Recently I have discovered some small calculators, some of them are too much simplified, but I find the idea good. There is for example… (more…)

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