W2: IfcOpenShell

W2: IfcOpenShell#

9th September 2024

Part 1: Python in Blender#

This builds on the work you did last week exploring IFC models in Blender. This time you will be using the Bonsai extension, to leverage Python and the ifcOpenShell library to write simple scripts to query the IFC model.

Presentation#

  • ___ Course News

  • ___ IFC [Properties and PropertySets]

  • ___ Python and tutorials

  • ___ ifcOpenShell

  • ___ [Bonsai]

Activity 1#

Part 2: Git and Github#

In this part we introduce you to essential skill of working with Git, in this case in the environment of Github.

  • you can get (if you don’t have one already) a Github account for your group (this can be your normal account) and create a repository for the course, so it will be ready for you to add scripts to in the following weeks.

Presentation#

  • ___ Digital literacy at DTU - repos.

  • ___ Functions

  • ___ Libraries

  • ___ [Git] and [Github]

Activity 2#

Part 3: Writing our own tools#

In this part we will experience developing as a class a distributed application for each of the focus area. Analysts will write functions and commit them to github. The managers will then include the analyst code as a library in their manager programme.

Presentation#

Activity 3#