From the course: Navisworks Advanced
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Why Navisworks: What is in it for you? - Navisworks Tutorial
From the course: Navisworks Advanced
Why Navisworks: What is in it for you?
- [Instructor] So why would you be interested in using Navisworks? By Navisworks, I mean Navisworks Manage which has all of the features, and Navisworks Simulate which as all of the features except for the ability to do Clash detection, and Navisworks Freedom which is a free viewer that anybody can download, and it will let them look at the output from Navisworks Manage or Simulate in the form of Navisworks document files. First thing you should be interested in that Navisworks lets you combine building elements to create a virtual model often referred to as a federated model, and those model elements can come from a multitude of different vendors. This will allow you to manage risk very early in the process so you're discovering issues in the virtual building, and therefore avoiding having to pay for the correction in the building as it's being constructed, so you're resolving conflict before you get to the construction phase. As I mentioned, there's the three flavors, Manage…
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