30.8 - Future Directions and Emerging Trends
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Practice Questions
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What does BIM stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what the modeling pertains to in construction.
Give one benefit of self-healing structures.
💡 Hint: Consider how they respond to damage.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What technology allows buildings to repair themselves?
💡 Hint: Think about structures that can ‘heal’ like living organisms.
True or False: Digital twins are replicas that don’t provide real-time data.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of a twin and its abilities in real time.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a real-world scenario where a construction company utilized digital twins for managing a project. Discuss outcomes and improvements.
💡 Hint: Look for case studies in smart city projects or large infrastructure developments.
Propose a design that incorporates generative design principles for a new urban building. What factors would you include in your parameters?
💡 Hint: Think optimally about social and environmental sustainability.
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