https://www.ifcwiki.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=ETU_VDI_3805_Navigator_IFC_Export ETU VDI 3805 Navigator IFC Export - Revision history 2026-05-04T20:48:39Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.39.17 https://www.ifcwiki.org/index.php?title=ETU_VDI_3805_Navigator_IFC_Export&diff=303&oldid=prev >Karl-Heinz Haefele at 18:03, 28 January 2008 2008-01-28T18:03:42Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>A VDI 3805 model can be exported into IFC by using the ETU VDI 3805 Navigator. <br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Export Workflow&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> &lt;table border=&quot;0&quot; &gt;<br /> &lt;tr valign=&quot;top&quot;&gt;<br /> &lt;td align=&quot;left&quot; width=&quot;300&quot;&gt; <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> * select a product in the VDI 3805 Navigator<br /> <br /> * display the product in the 3D Viewer<br /> <br /> * select the export menue in the context menue<br /> <br /> * select IFC 2x3 (STEP physical file) or ifcXML 2x2 (XML file)<br /> <br /> * enter a new file name or confirm the proposed file name<br /> <br /> &lt;/td&gt;<br /> &lt;td align=&quot;left&quot; width=&quot;400&gt;[[image:VDI-3805-Navigator-0.png]]<br /> &lt;/td&gt;<br /> &lt;/tr&gt; <br /> &lt;/table&gt;<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Export Results&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> &lt;table border=&quot;0&quot; &gt;<br /> &lt;tr valign=&quot;top&quot;&gt;<br /> &lt;td align=&quot;left&quot; width=&quot;300&quot;&gt; <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> * VDI 3805 elements are converted into corresponding IFC entities<br /> <br /> * VDI 3805 properties are converted into the IFC property set Pset_VDI3805<br /> <br /> * Colors from VDI 3805 are converted into IfcSurfaceStyle<br /> <br /> * VDI 3805 connection information is converted into IfcDistributionPort<br /> <br /> &lt;/td&gt;<br /> &lt;td align=&quot;left&quot; width=&quot;400&gt;[[image:VDI-3805-Navigator-1.png]]<br /> IFC model imported into Bentley Architecture V8<br /> <br /> [[image:VDI-3805-Navigator-2.png]]<br /> <br /> IFC model imported into GraphiSoft ArchiCAD 11<br /> <br /> [[image:VDI-3805-Navigator-3.png]]<br /> <br /> IFC model imported into Nemetschek Allplan 2008<br /> &lt;/td&gt;<br /> &lt;/tr&gt; <br /> &lt;/table&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Examples of converted models can be found [http://www.iai.fzk.de/www-extern/index.php?id=1172&amp;L=1 here]&#039;&#039;&#039;</div> >Karl-Heinz Haefele